Economic and community development Charities That specialise in Community development
Discover 692 Economic and community development charities that specialise in community development. Use the search below to filter within these results.
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Revelstoke Community Trust
Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, LeisureThe advancement of religion and education, assistance of the provision of facilities for recreation and other leisure time activities in the interests of Social Welfare, The relief of the Needy, the Sick and the Aged, and the support of any charitable purposes which the Trustees decide for the benefit of the community and inhabitants within the parish of Revelstoke (Devon).
Rhondda Community Development Association
Economic and community developmentMaintain and improve the Phoenix Centre, Ton Pentre as a community facility.
Adderbury Parish Institute
Associations, Economic and community developmentProvision of facilities for local community activities.
Nailsea Community Trust Limited
Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Research, Social welfareBENEFIT THE INHABITANTS OF THE TOWN OF NAILSEA AND SURROUNDING PARISHES TO EDUCATE AND ASSIST YOUNG PERSONS UNDER THE AGE OF 25 YEARS, TO EDUCATE PERSONS OF ALL AGES IN THE ARTS, SCIENCE, RELIGION, COMMERCE AND HEALTH CARE, AND TO RELIEVE POVERTY AMONGST PERSONS WHO ARE IN CONDITIONS OF NEED, HARDSHIP AND DISTRESS
Brookfields School Association
Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Education, Social welfareTo advance the education of pupils at Brookfields School, by assisting in the provision of facilities or resources [not required to be provided by the LEA] for their development.To promote the social inclusion and community development of pupils and their families, by providing opportunities and experiences not available or otherwise restricted due to disabilities at wider community events.
Yorkshire Main Community Centre
Associations, Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, FacilitiesSocial welfare activities, learning opportunities, provision of venue for social / community activities
Slitting Mill Victory Hall
Associations, Charity and VCS support, Economic and community development, FacilitiesSlitting Mill Victory Hall provides a Building and outdoor area for local community activities - social, educational and charity fund raising events.
Cornwood Village Hall
Associations, Economic and community development, Education, Facilities, LeisureCommunity Activities i.e. sport, luncheon, meetings, dramas, parties, wedding receptions, funeral wakes, village school events etc
Colby Village Hall
Arts, Associations, Economic and community development, FacilitiesCommunity activities: WI, Art Group, Textiles Group, Young FarmersCommunity events: Carol concert, Christmas party, summer barbecue, pub nights, soup and dessert, dominoes drive, quiz nights etcContribution to local community: picnic bench on village green for Platinum Jubilee, funding of grass cutting to keep village area clean.
Ovington Village Hall
Associations, Economic and community development, FacilitiesMAINTAINS VILLAGE HALL FOR SOCIAL AND COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES.
The Chichester Society
Crime and Justice, Economic and community developmentWe are Chichester's only civic society. We have a unique role in the city: we are devoted to preserving, protecting and improving its features of historic or public interest, and the environment in the City and District. Our interests include not only building developments but other impacts on us: like traffic growth, licensing laws, waste and noise.
Torbay Civic Society
Economic and community development, Heritage1. To promote public interest in Civic Design in Torbay.2. To stimulate public consciousness and appreciation of the beauty, history and character of Torbay and its surroundings.3. To encourage the preservation, development and improvement of features which enhance the attractiveness of the three towns of Torbay.
9th Deal Scout Group
Associations, Beneficiary group, Economic and community developmentScouting activities for young people; charitable and community activities
Chillington Community Association
Associations, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Childcare, Economic and community development, Education, LeisureCovering the Stokenham Parish area.Community activities include Summer Fair, coffee mornings, table top sales for fundraising, children's parties.Also regular classes including Yoga, Tai Chi, Pilates, Bridge, Art, Table tennis, pre-school group, Rainbows.
Dunchideock Village Hall
Associations, Charity and VCS support, Economic and community development, FacilitiesOperates and runs the Village Hall to provide a venue for local community activities. Fund raising to maintain and improve the building.
Shillingford St George Village Hall
Associations, Economic and community development, FacilitiesProvides a meeting place for community activities
Village Hall
Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Facilities, LeisureThe charity provides: buildings, open spaces & facilities to the general public including adults, children, elderly & disabled people without prejudice of sex, religion or other discriminations for the furtherment of education, sports & recreation, art, community development and the training and showing of animals.
Long Load Village Hall
Associations, Economic and community development, FacilitiesMaintenance of the fabric of the village hall and its facilities, together with the organisation of, and support for, community activities
The Old School Village Hall
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Childcare, Economic and community development, Education, Facilities, Social welfareRegular renting of the hall for community activities such as Playgroup, Bridge Club, Dancing and other social events for residents of the Parish.
Clifford Howarth Charity Trust
Economic and community developmentThe Clifford Howarth Charity Trust being a very small charity is only able to consider a small number of projects. Projects supported are community development primarily local based.
The London Armenian Community Trust
Charitable activities, Economic and community development, EducationTo provide funds in accordance with the objects of the Charity and financial contributions to the Armenian Community Council of the United Kingdom and towards the expenses of the Armenian community's Armenian language Sunday school in London
Eastling Village Hall Trust
Associations, Economic and community development, Facilities, LeisureCommunity village hall for community activities and for hire. Current activities in the hall include indoor bowls, snooker, kung fo, keep fit. Hall hired for village activities, weddings and parties.
London Outreach Church Community Trust
Economic and community development, ReligionChurch related meetings and events
Kingswear Hall
Associations, Economic and community development, FacilitiesVillage Hall managed to provide facilities for community activities
Cheadle Civic Society
Arts, Economic and community developmentTo encourage high standards of architecture and town planning in Cheadle Cheshire. To stimulate public interest in and care for, the beauty and improvement of features of general public amenity or historic interest. to pursue these ends by means of public meetings, exhibitions, lectures, publications, other forms of instruction and publicity and promotion of schemes of a charitable nature.
Frequently asked questions about this sector
How many community-development economic and community development charities are there in the UK?
There are 692 registered community-development economic and community development charities on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register at the most recent refresh.
Which is the largest of the community-development economic and community development charities by income?
Barnardo's is the largest by latest reported annual income (£340.3m). Notable peers are listed on this page; the full ranking is available by sorting the results by highest income.
What is the combined annual income of community-development economic and community development charities?
Community-development economic and community development charities reported a combined annual income of £4.0bn across their most recent filings with the Charity Commission.
What is a typical program ratio for community-development economic and community development charities?
Across all community-development economic and community development charities, the aggregate program ratio (charitable expenditure as a share of income) is 87.3%. Individual charity ratios vary widely — see each profile for a sector-band benchmark.
What is the average annual income of community-development economic and community development charities?
Community-development economic and community development charities have an average annual income of £1.4m. The distribution is heavily skewed: a small number of large charities account for most sector income, while the majority report under £100k a year.
Where does this data come from?
All figures are sourced from the Charity Commission for England and Wales public register, refreshed weekly. Derived metrics (program ratio, efficiency) are calculated by Charity Finder using the formulas documented on the data sources page.