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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.

Selsey Christian Community Trust

Charitable activities, Economic and community development

Make grants for Christian Charitable purposes

Latest Income: £1,376
Areas of Operation: West Sussex
Status: Registered
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Wirksworth Civic Society

Economic and community development, Heritage

-encouraging high standards of architecture & town planning in the town-stimulating public interest in & care for the beauty, history & character of the town & its surroundings-encouraging the preservation, development & improvement of features of general public amenity or historic interest-pursuing these ends by meetings, exhibitions, lectures and promotion of schemes of a charitable natur

Latest Income: £1,289
Areas of Operation: Derbyshire
Status: Registered
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Stockton And Billingham Phab Club

Arts, Associations, Economic and community development

Social & community activities, outings, games, crafts

Latest Income: £1,246
Areas of Operation: Stockton-on-tees
Status: Registered
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The Lichfield Civic Society

Economic and community development

Protecting Lichfield's unique character. Promoting quality in development.To conserve that which is good in architecture, land and buildings including green urban spaces and change that which is not by reviewing and monitoring developments in the City and District, and liaising with local authorities. A newsletter and programme of speaker meetings is arranged to promote interest in the City.

Latest Income: £1,204
Areas of Operation: Staffordshire
Status: Registered
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Sutton Coldfield Civic Society

Economic and community development

The Sutton Coldfield Civic Society is a member of Civic Voice. The society's aims are to encourage the conservation of the best of the architectural features of Sutton Coldfield, encourage the development of the highest quality of new buildings, and minimise the heavy noise levels of roads in the town centre.

Latest Income: £1,180
Areas of Operation: Birmingham City
Status: Registered
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Tiverton Civic Society

Associations, Economic and community development, Heritage, Social welfare

Primary aim is to care for the beauty, history and character of Tiverton Town and its environs. Motto - Watch & Ward. Organise range of lectures, information plaques, heritage walks and social activities. Keep in close touch with the Town, Mid Devon District and Devon County Councils. Registered with Civic Trust and Outer SW Federation of Civic Societies and member of Devon Conservation Forum.

Latest Income: £1,180
Areas of Operation: Devon
Status: Registered
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Wilmslow Civic Trust

Economic and community development

Civic amenity society.

Latest Income: £1,148
Areas of Operation: Cheshire East
Status: Registered
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Neston Civic Society

Arts, Economic and community development

conservation area planning matters,planting,advice,community enhancement talks,publications of local interest,supporting other local organisations.adopt a station.

Latest Income: £1,146
Areas of Operation: Cheshire West & Chester
Status: Registered
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Cymdeithas Ddinesig Caernarfon Civic Society

Economic and community development, Heritage, Society

1. promote high standards of planning, architecture and design2.raise awreness of history, geography and conservation of the natural and built environment3.promote policies and projects that enhance quality of life 4. promote environmental, economic and social sustainability5. promote, preserve and improve features of historic or public interest6. promote civic pride

Latest Income: £1,124
Areas of Operation: Gwynedd
Status: Registered
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Swindon Village Society

Economic and community development, Heritage

Village Civic Society including planning matter, local history and conservation.

Latest Income: £1,109
Areas of Operation: Gloucestershire
Status: Registered
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The Windlesham Society

Associations, Economic and community development

The Windlesham Society currently provides a range of community activities such as planning issues, Christmas and other events, and represents members views in accordance with the constitution.

Latest Income: £1,094
Areas of Operation: Surrey
Status: Registered
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Hornsea And District Civic Society

Economic and community development

Normal Civic Society Activities

Latest Income: £1,044
Areas of Operation: East Riding Of Yorkshire
Status: Registered
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Feoffment Estate (highway And Poor) Charity

Charitable activities, Economic and community development, Religion, Social welfare

Provides grants for mantenance of village amenities provided by the Parish Council and Parochial Church Council.

Latest Income: £1,026
Areas of Operation: Northamptonshire
Status: Registered
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The Portsmouth Society

Economic and community development, Facilities

The Portsmouth Society is an independent voluntary organisation interested in preserving the best of Portsmouth's environment: buildings, streets, open spaces and seashore, & in encouraging well designed new buildings and amenities.We are the local Civic Society, registered with Civic Voice, a national body working to make the places where everyone lives more attractive, enjoyable & distinctive.

Latest Income: £977
Areas of Operation: Portsmouth City
Status: Registered
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Tenby Civic Society

Associations, Economic and community development

To promote high standards of planning & architecture, the preservation, protection, development of features of historic or public interest in Tenby and its neighbourhood.

Latest Income: £966
Areas of Operation: Pembrokeshire
Status: Registered
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The Land Research Trust

Economic and community development, Education

102 Education/Training113 Economic/Community Development/Employment

Latest Income: £953
Areas of Operation: Scotland
Status: Registered
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Swansea Lions Club Trust Fund

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

Swansea Lions Club aims to promote and support the following good causes:-* the advancement of citizenship and community development* the relief of those in need by reason of youth, age, ill health, disability, financial hardship or other disability * the advancement of health or the saving of lives* the advancement of education at home.

Latest Income: £905
Areas of Operation: City Of Swansea
Status: Registered
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Sem Charitable Trust

Charitable activities, Economic and community development, Environment

Grant making to specialist orginisations working on Climate Change. The trust does not suggest making applications unless asked by the trust. (Please note the trust has since April 2015 changed focus away from special education and community development, and may not respond to requests unless a request has been asked for by the trust)

Latest Income: £884
Areas of Operation: United States
Status: Registered
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The Newbury Society

Economic and community development

The Society is a civic society which seeks to secure the protection and improvement of features of historic or public interest in the Newbury area. It promotes high standards of planning and architecture and is frequently consulted by developers and the local planning authority. A regular newsletter is published and events including lectures, town walks and Heritage Open Days are organised.

Latest Income: £840
Areas of Operation: West Berkshire
Status: Registered
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Nantwich Civic Society

Charitable activities, Economic and community development

Provides advocacy and advice on planning permissions, etc

Latest Income: £818
Areas of Operation: Cheshire East
Status: Registered
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Bishop's Stortford Civic Federation

Economic and community development

Representing Bishop's Stortford residents and individual/corporate members in matters affecting the town as a whole, and in particular relating to planning, transport and the environment.

Latest Income: £754
Areas of Operation: Essex
Status: Registered
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Long Melford Community Association

Associations, Economic and community development

Community activities for local groups.

Latest Income: £665
Areas of Operation: Suffolk
Status: Registered
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Hempstead With Eccles And Lessingham Community Trust

Economic and community development, Social welfare

General Charitable PurposesRelief of Poverty

Latest Income: £624
Areas of Operation: Norfolk
Status: Registered
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The Littlehampton Society

Economic and community development, Heritage

To stimulate interest in the appearance of Littlehampton, ensure preservation of architechtural and historic features, encourage participation in local planning, promote interest in conservation policies, protect and improve amenities. By monthly meetings, checking weekly planning lists, representation at local enquiries, reporting on council meetings, publishing a newsletter on local issues.

Latest Income: £620
Areas of Operation: West Sussex
Status: Registered
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Women's Design Service

Beneficiary group, Economic and community development

Charity is currently in dormancy. Normal area of work is consultancy, research, training, community development on issues around women and the built environment.

Latest Income: £577
Areas of Operation: England
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.