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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.

Cardigan Centre

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

The Cardigan Centre's public building is used for community activities, educational courses and constructive leisure and welfare programmes, and has offices leased to local enterprises. Specialist work includes services for young people, older people, healthy living, handyperson and gardening services, practical help for groups, networks and enterprises, and provision of community information.

Latest Income: £197,434
Areas of Operation: Leeds City
Status: Registered
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Tibet House Trust

Economic and community development

During the financial year the Trust had made donations to charitable institutions amounting to ?219,347. The detailed are below:1) Education, Religion and Culture - ? 26,5972) Community Development - ? 178,7843) Health - ? 13,966

Latest Income: £190,962
Areas of Operation: India
Status: Registered
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Northbrook Community Trust

Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Housing

Our charitable Trust typically supports Devon charities/organisations who focus on the care, education and training of children and young people under 25.

Latest Income: £189,595
Areas of Operation: Devon
Status: Registered
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Christ Apostolic Church Mount Zion International

Associations, Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Health, Religion

PREACHING AND TEACHING, ORGANISING SEMINARS FOR VARIOUS INDIVIDUAL NEEDS SUCH AS YOUTH, MEN AND WOMEN, PROVIDING SPIRITUAL ADVICE AND COUNSELLING, CARING AND SUPPORTS OTHER CAHRITIES SUCH ELDERLY, YOUTHS, DISABLED AND CHILDREN. REVIVAL AND OTHER COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES.

Latest Income: £183,965
Areas of Operation: Nigeria
Status: Registered
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Tamil Welfare Association (newham) UK

Charitable activities, Economic and community development, Education, Housing, Research, Social welfare

PROVIDES ADVOCACY/ADVICE/INFORMATION , PROVIDE SERVICES. PROVIDE HUMAN RESOURCES, EDUCATION, TRAINING, THE ADVANCEMENT OF HEALTH OR SAVING OF LIVES, DISABILITY, THE PREVENTION OF RELIEF OF POVERTY, ACCOMMODATION/HOUSING, ARTS/CULTURE/HERITAGE/SCIENCE, ECONOMIC/COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT /EMPLOYMENT.

Latest Income: £182,376
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Bengali Workers Association

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Economic and community development, Education, Facilities, Housing

- GENERALIST WELFARE ADVICE- SPECIALIST ADVICE ON HOUSING, IMMIGRATION, FINANCE & WELFARE RIGHTS- INFORMATION, ADVICE & GUIDANCE ON EMPLOYMENT, ENTERPRISE, EDUCATION & TRAINING- OLDER PEOPLES SERVICES INCLUDING CRITICAL & SUBSTANTIAL NEEDS- COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT & ENGAGEMENT (PARENTAL, FAMILY & COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT)- GENERIC & OUTCOME FOCUSED YOUTH WORK- LUNCHEON CLUB & COMMUNITY CAFE

Latest Income: £170,960
Areas of Operation: Camden
Status: Registered
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The Antioch Community Trust

Economic and community development

The primary object of the charity is the advancement of the Christian faith.

Latest Income: £165,132
Areas of Operation: Ealing
Status: Registered
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Dacorum Community Trust

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

The Dacorum Community Trust is a charity dedicated to helping those most in need within the Dacorum area, by managing and distributing funds it raises locally from individuals, companies and organisations.We assist local families who are disadvantaged through illness, loss of employment, and other circumstances.We are able to respond quickly and effectively.

Latest Income: £160,314
Areas of Operation: Hertfordshire
Status: Registered
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The Stevenage Community Trust

Charity and VCS support, Economic and community development

To support charities, local groups and individuals in Stevenage and the immediate surrounding area with small grants. Money is raised from corporate membership subscription, fund raising and donations.

Latest Income: £159,458
Areas of Operation: Hertfordshire
Status: Registered
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The Griffin Community Trust

Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Housing, Leisure

To provide housing, recreation and leisure for elderly people and students in Tower Hamlets.

Latest Income: £152,023
Areas of Operation: Tower Hamlets
Status: Registered
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Leigh Miners Welfare Institute

Associations, Economic and community development, Education, Leisure, Professions

Welfare Club hosting community activities such as Bingo, Bowling, U3A. A wide range of Community groups use our facilities such as Special Guardians, JIGSAW, British Heart Foundation and we hire function rooms out for Keep Fit, Parties, Meetings etc. We have a Rugby Section, Bowling Section, Darts & Doms and an Entertainment section for our members.

Latest Income: £149,070
Areas of Operation: Wigan
Status: Registered
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True Vine Church Trust

Economic and community development, Religion, Social welfare

A RESORCE CHURCH INVOLVED IN TRAINING CHURCH LEADERS, COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT AND HUMANITARIAN ACTIVITIES IN AID OF THE POOR

Latest Income: £147,315
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Burnley Civic Trust

Economic and community development, Heritage

The Committee meets every 4 weeks (approx) with a planning group discussion and comment forum. There are reports on our local historical heritage buildings, future Civic Trust activities, Trees for Burnley, further additions to our Blue Plaque scheme and awards to outstanding developments and renovations to which our attention is drawn - both by the members and the public. Also Bcthic.org website

Latest Income: £143,422
Areas of Operation: Lancashire
Status: Registered
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Brent District Scout Council

Economic and community development, Education, Leisure

Education/trainingAmateur SportEconomic/Community Development/Employment

Latest Income: £140,195
Areas of Operation: Brent
Status: Registered
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2nd Leyland Scout Group

Associations, Economic and community development

Community activities

Latest Income: £136,324
Areas of Operation: Lancashire
Status: Registered
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Noor El Islam Mosque

Economic and community development, Education, Religion

Education/TrainingReligious activitiesSport/recreationEnvironment/Conservation/HeritageEconomic/Community development/Employment

Latest Income: £131,665
Areas of Operation: Cardiff
Status: Registered
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Bhagwan Valmik Sabha Bedford

Economic and community development, Research, Social welfare

The Charity has acted to advance the philosophy of Bhagwan Valmiki Ji in Bedfordshire and its environs and where appropriate internationally through religious ceremony and academic study and presentation. The Charity has also acted with efforts to relieve sickness and poverty where considered appropriate by the donation of funds to charitable organisations and to the Government of the UK.

Latest Income: £129,587
Areas of Operation: Bedford
Status: Registered
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Seaford Community Trust

Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Religion

Resources were directed into the advancement of the Christian faith both in the United Kingdom and overseas and gifts were made to both individuals and institutions for this purpose.We have continued to develop our mission of establishing people in their identity, purpose and calling as children of God in the United Kingdom and abroad through ministries that demonstrate God's heart of love.

Latest Income: £129,038
Areas of Operation: East Sussex
Status: Registered
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Pilgrim House Trust

Associations, Beneficiary group, Economic and community development

The Pilgrim House Trust,Weymouth supports the elderly and local community in the Weymouth Portland and the surrounding area, to encourage, promote and organise direct and indirect services. To further such charitable purpose or purposes as the charity shall think fit through the making of grants and donations. To promote and organise community activities

Latest Income: £128,967
Areas of Operation: Dorset
Status: Registered
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The Letchworth Civic Trust

Economic and community development, Education, Facilities, Leisure

The charity distributes its annual income by way of grants or loans to individuals, schools, clubs and other organisations living or operating in LETCHWORTH GARDEN CITY to support need in education, training, health, disability, the arts, sport and recreation.

Latest Income: £128,840
Areas of Operation: Hertfordshire
Status: Registered
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Queens Park Bangladesh Association

Economic and community development, Education, Saving of lives

General Charitable PurposesEducation/TrainingMedical/Health/SicknessDisabilityRelief of PovertyOverseas aid/Famine reliefReligious activitiesArts/cultureSport/recreationEnvironment/Conservation/HeritageEconomic/Community development/Employment

Latest Income: £126,559
Areas of Operation: Brent
Status: Registered
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New Haw & Woodham Community Association

Associations, Economic and community development, Facilities, Leisure

To promote the benefits of local inhabitants, to advance education and provide facilities for social welfare, recreation and leisure, to maintain and manage a community centre and promote other charitable purposes.Hire of halls for above purposes and promotion of community activities.

Latest Income: £124,000
Areas of Operation: Surrey
Status: Registered
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The St Paul's Arts Trust

Associations, Economic and community development

Provision of arts and community activities for people in Tower Hamlets and beyond.

Latest Income: £120,482
Areas of Operation: Tower Hamlets
Status: Registered
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Allendale Village Hall And Recreation Ground

Associations, Economic and community development, Facilities, Leisure

To provide a meeting place,and recreation ground, for local community activities and pastimes and therefore to improve the quality of life of the inhabitants of the area.

Latest Income: £117,670
Areas of Operation: Northumberland
Status: Registered
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Stepney Community Trust

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Economic and community development, Education, Health

Offer Employment advice and guidance, IT training, Job-search, women development and counselling, healthy living, ESOL and other activities to benefit the local community at large.

Latest Income: £115,886
Areas of Operation: Tower Hamlets
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.