Economic and community development Charities That specialise in Community development
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Bristol Rovers Community Trust
Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Education, LeisureThe Charity's objects are to further and assist in the education (both on a social and a physical basis) of children attending schools within Bristol and the neighbouring area, through the use of the game of football and other sports activities as educational tools and in furtherance of that object to provide Bristol and its surrounding area facilities at The Memorial Ground.
Leeds Civic Trust
Economic and community developmentLeeds Civic Trust is an independent, non-political, voluntary organisation. We promote the improvement of Leeds. Our principal aims are to encourage: High standards of architecture and planning; Conservation and enhancement of the city's heritage; Improvement of public amenities and the quality of life.
Deeside Community Trust
Economic and community development, LeisureTo further or benefit the community of Flintshire and neighbouring counties through the advancement of Education and Sport via the provision of facilities in the interests of social welfare for recreation and leisure time with the objective of improving the conditions of life for the residents and community as a whole.
Highfields Community Association
Associations, Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Education, LeisureHCA traditionally provided a wide range of lifelong learning/community development services (adult learning/early years/children & young people) & through the new Highfields Centre, it provides a wide range of arts/sports/advice services. Since 1/12/10, Highfields Centre has acquired independence, with the transfer of the building and all of its staff & services from Leicester City Council to HCA.
Kirkgate Arts
Associations, Economic and community developmentKirkgate Arts celebrates the arts and the creativity, culture and heritage of the communities of Cockermouth and the wider region of West Cumbria. At our venue, the Kirkgate Centre, we bring audiences, participants and diverse professional artists together and provide facilities and support to a wide range of other creative artists, community activities and businesses,
Whitehaven Community Trust Limited
Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Health, HousingTo advance education and relieve need amongst people in Whitehaven and surrounding district. To provide support accommodation to Homeless young people 16-25yrs. To provide a Healthy living centre for the whole community with some free services to those with minor mental health problems.
Latimer Community Art Therapy
Associations, Beneficiary group, Childcare, Economic and community development, Education, FacilitiesLCAT is based at The Henry Dickens Community Centre from where it operates a range of community activities, including an after school and Holiday club for children which is supported by our Art Therapy services which operate open groups alongside the activities. LCAT also provides a range of Art Therapy services in schools as well as in other community spaces.
Alauddin Siddiqui Trust
Economic and community development, Education, Religion, Saving of lives, Social welfareEDUCATION/TRAININGTHE ADVANCEMENT OF HEALTH OR SAVING OF LIVESTHE PREVENTION OR RELIEF OF POVERTYOVERSEAS AID/FAMINE RELIEFPROVIDING FOOD & CLOTHING TO THE POOR & NEEDYACCOMMODATION/HOUSINGRELIGIOUS ACTIVITIESECONOMIC/COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT/EMPLOYMENT
The Grimmitt Trust
Associations, Charitable activities, Economic and community developmentMakes grants to charitable causes within the scope of the Trust Deed to encourage and strengthen community activities in Birmingham, Dudley,Wolverhampton and Walsall postcode areas.The Trust does not normally support national charities, CICs or social enterprises.
Crystal Palace Community Trust Limited
Beneficiary group, Economic and community developmentHelped young people to make a positive contribution to the future of the area. Strengthened the involvement of the community sector in regeneration.Enabled local people to become involved in projects which deliver health activities.Enabled local people to become involved in projects which encouraged life-long learning activities. Addressed community safety issues. Managed a business centre.
Case Community Trust
Economic and community developmentTHE PRINCIPAL OBJECTIVE OF THE CHARITABLE COMPANY AS SET OUT IN THE GOVERNING DOCUMENT IS THE PROMOTION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT OF URBAN OR RURAL REGENERATION IN AREAS OF SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC DEPRIVATION (AND IN PARTICULAR THE PARISHES OF SLIP END AND CADDINGTON).
Sensory Trust
Associations, Economic and community development, Facilities, Social welfareImproving the lives of disadvantaged communities by increasing access to public spaces and creating richer, more memorable outdoor experiences. We work directly with beneficiaries, undertake design work and help organisations improve their services. We run community activities and training and develop sensory-rich activities, site evaluation tools, creative consultation techniques and guidance.
Life Tabernacle United Pentecostal Church Trust
Economic and community development, Religion, Social welfareThe charity seeks to support the members of the same Christian belief whose purposes include the relief of poverty; provision of assistance to those in need through age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage; provision of education or the supporting of community development in the said location.
New Springs UK
Associations, Economic and community development, ReligionTo advance the Christian Faith and to promote community activities
Youth With A Mission Urban Key London
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Economic and community development, Health, Housing, Leisure, ReligionOur Charity is focused on several different activities involving:- Homeless outreach- International Outreach- Bible and Missions Training- Children and Youth Work- Counselling- Sports- Community Development- Leadership Training- Networking- Base Planting- Media- Advocacy- Social Justice- Reconciliation- Mercy Ministries
Yorkshire Artspace Society
Economic and community developmentArts/cultureEconomic/Community development/EmploymentEducation/Training
Hcjb-UK LTD
Economic and community developmentReach Beyond is the working name of HCJB-UK Limited. We aim to communicate the Christian message through supporting and representing the media and healthcare projects of Reach Beyond around the world. We also run a number of local UK projects in the areas of community development, media production and training.
The Edgware Sephardi Community Trust
Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, ReligionTO FOUND AND MAINTAIN A SYNAGOGUE WITHIN EDGWARE, MIDDLESEX TO CONFORM WITH THE PRACTICES OF THE SEPHARDI ORTHODOX COMMUNITY OF THE JEWISH RELIGION TOGETHER WITH THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE EDUCATION OF CHILDREN AND YOUNG PERSONS OF THE JEWISH FAITH IN THE LOCAL COMMUNITY OF EDGWARE, MIDDLESEX
High House Production Park Limited
Economic and community development(1) The advancement of education and training for the benefit of the public;(2) The advancement of the arts, heritage and culture; and(3) The advancement of community development and the promotion of social cohesion.These activities to take place within the community of Thurrock and such other surrounding areas as the Trustees think fit.
Acheinu Limited
Economic and community development, Leisure, Social welfare- EDUCATION/TRAINING- RELIGIOUS ACTIVITIES- SPORT/RECREATION- ECONOMIC/COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT- THE PROVISION OR RELIEF OF POVERTY
YMCA Taunton
Associations, Beneficiary group, Economic and community developmentBringing meaningful change to children, families and the community by developing innovative, inclusive, community-based solutions to social issues. Delivering the resources our community needs, particularly youth-minded but serving all ages; providing community activities, services and practical support which meet local needs, empowering all to reach their full potential in mind, body and spirit.
Hull Kingston Rovers Community Trust
Economic and community development, Education, Health, LeisureWHAT WE DOUSE FUN, SPORT AND ACTIVITY WITHIN COMMUNITIES TO PROVIDE OPPORTUNITIES FOR EVERYONE; PROMOTING SELF-ESTEEM, RESPECT, ACHIEVEMENT, EMPLOYMENT, LEARNING AND A HEALTHY LIFESTYLE.HOW WE DO IT? THROUGH LONG-TERM, SUSTAINABLE COMMUNITY PROGRAMMES? WITH PROFESSIONAL, COMMITTED AND MOTIVATED STAFF AND PARTNERS? SELF-FUNDED AND SUSTAINABLE? IN A SAFE AND SECURE ENVIRONMENT
Oasis Community Hub: Hadley
Associations, Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, HealthTHE HUB PROVIDES A RANGE OF COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES FOR ALL AGES IN THE PONDERS END AND ENFIELD LOCK COMMUNITIES. CURRENT ACTIVITY INCLUDES COMMUNITY BASED YOUTH WORK, OASIS YOUTH SUPPORT AT NORTH MIDDLESEX HOSPITAL, FAMILY SUPPORT, TRANSITION CLUBS, HOLIDAY ACTIVITIES, THE DEVELOPMENT OF A COMMUNITY SPACE AND COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT.
Meadow Well Connected
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Economic and community development, Education, Facilities, Health, LeisureManaging a Community Centre and Gardens that provide services and facilities for the local community which includes; alternative education, training, work experience, employability hub, advice and guidance, alcohol support, counselling, horticulture, community development and kids club. We also provide facilities to a wider community to host conferences and training with the provisions of a cafe.
Portishead Pool Community Trust
Charity and VCS support, Economic and community development, Leisure, Saving of livesOpen Air Swimming Pool in Portishead open to the public, heated through the summer: April until September, and for winter swimming at weekends. It is staffed, maintained and run by volunteers and paid manager & lifeguards
Frequently asked questions about this sector
How many community-development economic and community development charities are there in the UK?
There are 2,174 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?
Lloyd's Register Foundation is the largest by latest reported annual income (£691.7m). 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 £9.9bn 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 79.4%. 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 £963k. 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.