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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.

Eskdale Community Trust For Education Limited

Economic and community development, Education

Makes available educational activities based on the principles of Waldorf education.

Latest Income: £2,118
Areas of Operation: North Yorkshire
Status: Registered
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Women's Institute-Bushton And Clyffe Pypard

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

As a charity we raise funds for ourselves through various community activities e.g. Open Meetings, Skittles Evenings and so forth.

Latest Income: £2,073
Areas of Operation: Wiltshire
Status: Registered
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Weare Memorial Hall

Associations, Economic and community development, Facilities

The Hall is rented out at reasonable rates to help local community activities

Latest Income: £2,035
Areas of Operation: Somerset
Status: Registered
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Long Sutton And District Civic Society

Economic and community development, Heritage

i) To promote high standards of planning and architecture in or affecting the area of Long Sutton and surrounding Villages. ii) To educate the public in the geography, history, natural history and architecture of the area of benefit.iii) to secure the preservation, protection, development and improvement of features of historic or public interest in the area of benefit.

Latest Income: £2,011
Areas of Operation: Lincolnshire
Status: Registered
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Wem Civic Society

Economic and community development, Heritage

To Stimulate Public Interest in the area of Benefit 2) To promote high standards of planning and architecture in or affecting the area of benefit 3) To secure the preservation proctection development and improvement of features of historic or public interest in the area of benefit 4) Te educate the public in geography, history, natural history and architecture in the area of benefit.

Latest Income: £1,986
Areas of Operation: Shropshire
Status: Registered
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Cold Kirby Village Hall

Associations, Economic and community development, Facilities

Promoting community activities; providing social and other facilities for local communities.

Latest Income: £1,975
Areas of Operation: North Yorkshire
Status: Registered
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Bridgwater And District Civic Society

Economic and community development

The Bridgwater & District Civic Society's Objects are To stimulate public interest in the borough and rural district of Bridgwater To promote high standards of planning and architecture To secure the preservation, protection, development and improvement of features of historic or public interest Its activities include research, planning, meetings and visits.

Latest Income: £1,970
Areas of Operation: Somerset
Status: Registered
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The Friends Of St Georges Church Esher

Associations, Economic and community development, Heritage, Religion

We help preserve the Building and architectural heritage around the Building. We make and keep the public aware of its history, art, archaeology and architecture by encouraging use of the Building for an Arts Venue, educational activities , visits and other suitable community activities. .

Latest Income: £1,969
Areas of Operation: Surrey
Status: Registered
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Worsley Civic Trust And Amenity Society

Economic and community development

Environmental / Conservation / Heritage

Latest Income: £1,960
Areas of Operation: Salford City
Status: Registered
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Antrobus Community Trust

Economic and community development, Facilities, Social welfare

Grants made to groups or individuals belonging to Antrobus Vilage

Latest Income: £1,927
Areas of Operation: Cheshire West & Chester
Status: Registered
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Anmer Community Trust

Economic and community development, Facilities, Leisure

TO HOLD THE ANMER COMMUNITY HALL ON TRUST FOR THE PURPOSES OF A VILLAGE HALL FOR THE USE OF THE INHABITANTS OF THE PARISH OF ANMER IN NORFOLK WITHOUT DISTINCTION OF POLITICAL RELIGIOUS OR OTHER OPINIONS INCLUDING USE FOR MEETINGS LECTURES AND CLASSES AND FOR OTHER FORMS OF RECREATION AND LEISURE-TIME OCCUPATION WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR THE SAID INHABITANTS

Latest Income: £1,888
Areas of Operation: Norfolk
Status: Registered
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Truro Civic Society

Economic and community development

To promote and encourage high standards of achitecture, town planning, and environmental care;to preserve, improve, and develop features of historic interest; to educate and stimulate public interest and to act as a co-ordinating body with other societies having similar aims in the City of Truro and its surroundings.

Latest Income: £1,857
Areas of Operation: Cornwall
Status: Registered
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Flax Bourton Community Trust

Economic and community development, Social welfare

Financial relief to the poor and needy in the parish of Flax Bourton

Latest Income: £1,842
Areas of Operation: North Somerset
Status: Registered
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Cardiff Civic Society

Economic and community development, Heritage

The Cardiff Civic Society aims: to promote high standards of planning, architecture and environment affecting the City of Cardiff; to provide education on the environment, history, natural history and architecture; and to secure the preservation, conservation, protection, development and improvement of features of historic/public interest in the City of Cardiff.

Latest Income: £1,622
Areas of Operation: Cardiff
Status: Registered
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Hexham Civic Society

Economic and community development

Engaging with local authorities, local community organisations, the general public etc to maintain the outstanding quality of Hexham and to promote its interests as a commercial, social and residential community and to find a balance between development and conservation.Arranging public talks and discussions on topical and local issues.Publishing a regular Newsletter.

Latest Income: £1,607
Areas of Operation: Northumberland
Status: Registered
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Village Hall (abbeydore)

Associations, Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Facilities, Leisure

Provide a meeting place and centre for the local community , activities include mother & toddler, fitness, women's groups, parish meetings . environmental group -community activities.

Latest Income: £1,605
Areas of Operation: Herefordshire
Status: Registered
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Broad Oak Village Hall

Associations, Economic and community development, Facilities

Community activities at the centre of a rural area.

Latest Income: £1,584
Areas of Operation: Dorset
Status: Registered
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Poringland Women's Institute

Associations, Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Leisure

Under the banner of the National Federation of Women's Institutes, Poringland Institute provides educational and recreational activities for women within Poringland and the surrounding villages. We also provide support to community activities in the area.

Latest Income: £1,537
Areas of Operation: Norfolk
Status: Registered
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The Dorchester Civic Society

Economic and community development, Society

Dorchester Civic Society exists to stimulate people's interest in the town and its setting; promote high standards of architecture, urban design and planning; safeguard buildings and areas of historic interest; and promote civic pride. The Society is a member of Civic Voice.

Latest Income: £1,511
Areas of Operation: Dorset
Status: Registered
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St Paul's Church Trust

Associations, Economic and community development, Religion

SUPPORT OF CHURCH AND COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES, PARISH OF ST PAUL'S, ST ALBANS

Latest Income: £1,500
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Holme Valley Civic Society

Economic and community development, Heritage

The objects of the Charity are to encourage high standards of architecture and town planning in the Holme Valley Parish Council area, to stimulate the interest of the public in the beauty, history, natural history, character and architecture of the area, and to influence the development and improvement of features of historic interest or public amenity in the area.

Latest Income: £1,489
Areas of Operation: Kirklees
Status: Registered
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Gayton Village Hall

Associations, Economic and community development, Facilities

management of village hall, providing a venue for community activities.

Latest Income: £1,442
Areas of Operation: Northamptonshire
Status: Registered
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Allington Castle Womens Institute

Associations, Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Education, Leisure

Education/ training,Arts/ culture/heritage/scienceAmateur sportEnvironment/conservation/heritageEconomic/community development/employment

Latest Income: £1,437
Areas of Operation: Kent
Status: Registered
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Chesterfield And District Civic Society

Economic and community development

Conservation activities in the Chesterfield and District area.

Latest Income: £1,428
Areas of Operation: Derbyshire
Status: Registered
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The Edge End Recreation Ground Trust

Associations, Economic and community development, Facilities, Leisure

Sports & recreation. i.e. Football and other ball sports. Community activities, e.g. annual fete and bonfire.

Latest Income: £1,393
Areas of Operation: Gloucestershire
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.