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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.

692
Charities
£3,952,035,051
Total Income
£1,366,540
Avg Income
87.3%
Program Ratio

Major UK charities curated by Charity Finder for size, recognition, and registry coverage. Click through for full profiles, financials, and trustees.

Washington Community Development Trust

Charitable activities, Economic and community development

It gives grants to new groups in the Washington & Springwell areas of Sunderland to help them start their operations.It also provides grants to existing groups for new projects.

Latest Income: £6,185
Areas of Operation: Sunderland
Status: Registered
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Bourne Civic Society

Charity and VCS support, Economic and community development

Bourne Heritage Centre open to public 2-4pm Sat/Sun plus holidays - all volunteers. Bourne Civic Society - cooperate and assist local and district councils in matters of common concern.

Latest Income: £6,154
Areas of Operation: Lincolnshire
Status: Registered
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The Shoreham Society

Charity and VCS support, Economic and community development

Being affiliated to the Civic Trust, we promote good design and development of the built and other environment in the historic town of Shoreham-by-Sea. We hold monthly meetings with speakers for all members, fund raising events, and regular discussions with Adur Council on planning and development matters.

Latest Income: £6,129
Areas of Operation: West Sussex
Status: Registered
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Filmer Hall Trust

Associations, Charity and VCS support, Economic and community development

The Hall provides a venue for a wide range of interest groups and community activities. The Hall relies entirely on local volunteers to manage the hall.

Latest Income: £6,085
Areas of Operation: Kent
Status: Registered
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Lincoln Civic Trust Limited

Charitable activities, Economic and community development

Environmental/conservation/heritage - providing advocacy/advice/information to the general public/mankind

Latest Income: £6,066
Areas of Operation: Lincolnshire
Status: Registered
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St Davids Care In The Community Trust

Economic and community development

the charity provides donations to st davids care in the community ltd to aquire. hold and improve real estate, purchase mininbuses and equipment to improve the lifes of residents

Latest Income: £6,000
Areas of Operation: Wales
Status: Registered
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The Memorial Hall

Associations, Economic and community development, Facilities, Leisure

Maintenance of the Village Hall for recreational and other community activities by residents and visitors

Latest Income: £5,885
Areas of Operation: Dorset
Status: Registered
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Penygraig Community Project

Associations, Beneficiary group, Economic and community development

Penygraig Community Project develops facilities to support children, young people and families living in Penygraig and neighbourhood creating opportunities for play, youth and community activities.

Latest Income: £5,881
Areas of Operation: Rhondda Cynon Taff
Status: Registered
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Hayfield Civic Trust

Economic and community development

Our aim is to protect and promote the heritage and environment of the parish of Hayfield, in the High Peak.

Latest Income: £5,862
Areas of Operation: Derbyshire
Status: Registered
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Friends Of Dunton And Wrestlingworth Association

Associations, Charity and VCS support, Economic and community development, Education

FUND RAISING THROUGH SCHOOL AND COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES.MONEY RAISED IS USED TO PROVIDE THIS SMALL CHURCH SCHOOL WITH EQUIPMENT AND ACTIVITIES WHICH WOULD OTHERWISE NOT BE POSSIBLE.

Latest Income: £5,856
Areas of Operation: Bedford
Status: Registered
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Market Drayton Museum And Civic Society

Economic and community development, Heritage, Society

To maintain a Museum and Heritage Centre. To preserve artefacts and documents associated with the Town. To promote an interest in local history and the built environment, engendering a sense of identity, citizenship and civic pride. To share knowledge and research. To keep a watch on buildings within the Conservation Area, and comment on significant planning applications in the town.

Latest Income: £5,831
Areas of Operation: Shropshire
Status: Registered
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Hurst Hill (coseley) Community Association

Associations, Economic and community development

General local community activities

Latest Income: £5,814
Areas of Operation: Dudley
Status: Registered
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The Tutbury Civic Society

Economic and community development

Looking after Tutbury for future generations

Latest Income: £5,800
Areas of Operation: Staffordshire
Status: Registered
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Penkridge Civic Society

Economic and community development, Heritage

To promote high standards of planning and architecture, to educate the public in the geography, history, natural history and architecture, to secure the preservation, protection, development and improvement of features of historic or public interest in the area of benefit.

Latest Income: £5,745
Areas of Operation: Staffordshire
Status: Registered
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Moretonhampstead Community Club

Associations, Charity and VCS support, Economic and community development

To make available a modern and well equipped club room to use for community activities and meetings including Community larder, First aid site, craft groups, community coffee mornings and charity fund raising events.

Latest Income: £5,721
Areas of Operation: Devon
Status: Registered
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Hoghton Women's Institute

Associations, Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Education

Education/TrainingArts/cultureSport/recreationEnvironment/Conservation/HeritageEconomic/Community development/Employment

Latest Income: £5,717
Areas of Operation: Lancashire
Status: Registered
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Towcester Evening Womens Institute

Associations, Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Social welfare

Various community activities. Education and Friendship for our members

Latest Income: £5,660
Areas of Operation: Northamptonshire
Status: Registered
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Elsham Village Hall

Economic and community development, Education, Facilities

General Charitable PurposesEconomic/Community development/Employment in the village of Elsham in North Lincolnshire

Latest Income: £5,572
Areas of Operation: North Lincolnshire
Status: Registered
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Brightwell Cum Sotwell Community Association

Associations, Economic and community development

Supports and encourages community activities within the village of Brightwell-cum-Sotwell.

Latest Income: £5,545
Areas of Operation: Oxfordshire
Status: Registered
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Sutton Women's Institute (cheshire)

Associations, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Economic and community development

Hold fund-raising events, to raise funds for Local Charities. Assist with local community activities. Hold monthly meetings with interesting guest speakers for our members and to which any local women can attend.

Latest Income: £5,431
Areas of Operation: Cheshire East
Status: Registered
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Buckhorn Weston Village Community Trust

Economic and community development, Facilities, Housing, Leisure

In 1993, 3 parish councillors set up The Trust. It bought land immediately next to the village hall. It is held in perpetuity as a quiet recreation area for the people of Buckhorn Weston of all ages. Later the district council sold the council houses. Some proceeds were used for one-off windfall grants. We built play, picnic and ballgame areas on this land (with additions, now about 1 1/2 acres).

Latest Income: £5,349
Areas of Operation: Dorset
Status: Registered
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The Merseyside Civic Society

Charitable activities, Economic and community development

Consultation meetings; site visits; giving advice and helping with advocacy; distributing information.

Latest Income: £5,334
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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The Oliver Jones Memorial Hall And Recreation Ground

Associations, Economic and community development, Facilities, Leisure

providing facilities for local people that wish to run community activities.

Latest Income: £5,300
Areas of Operation: Denbighshire
Status: Registered
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Ravensden Community Trust

Economic and community development, Social welfare

For the relief of poor and necessitous persons in the parish of Ravensden,Bedfordshire

Latest Income: £5,268
Areas of Operation: Bedford
Status: Registered
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Foxley Village Hall

Economic and community development, Facilities, Leisure

Leisure, sports, education for community development

Latest Income: £5,209
Areas of Operation: Norfolk
Status: Registered
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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.