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Economic and community development Charities That specialise in Energy

Discover 96 Economic and community development charities that specialise in energy. Use the search below to filter within these results.

96
Charities
£9,914,386,440
Total Income
£963,216
Avg Income
79.4%
Program Ratio

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

The Cefn Croes Wind Farm Community Trust

Economic and community development

The trustees shall hold the capital and income of the charity upon trust to apply the same in the area of benefit for the benefit of such one or more charitable institutions or such charitable purposes as the trustees shall in their absolute discretion think fit

Latest Income: £115,067
Areas of Operation: Ceredigion
Status: Registered
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South East Wales Energy Agency

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

Provision of free and impartial advice on energy efficiency and renewable energy to the public, small businesses, community groups and local authorities. The provision of grants and management of projects aimed at reducing energy consumption and relieving fuel poverty.

Latest Income: £108,060
Areas of Operation: Wales
Status: Registered
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The Converging World

Economic and community development, Environment, Social welfare

We are a charity that promotes sustainable development, conservation of the environment and poverty alleviation. We support our activities through donations and programme related investment in renewable energy. The charity has invested in 12.9MW of wind energy in India. We use the surplus income from these investments to support social and environmental initiatives both in the UK and overseas.

Latest Income: £103,971
Areas of Operation: India
Status: Registered
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Al-Radwa Charity

Charity and VCS support, Economic and community development, Social welfare

The objects of the CIO is to work towards improving the quality of life for those suffering from poverty, some of which have resulted from wars. The objective of the charity is to raise funds to assist with providing necessary education, shelter, clothing, food and also providing access to water sources and electricity for those living in poverty.

Latest Income: £87,544
Areas of Operation: Iraq
Status: Registered
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The Institution Of Power Engineers

Economic and community development

To advance the knowledge of all methods and technologies for the production of power for electricity generation, mechanical drive, energy storage and other uses, including their design, development, application, manufacture, installation, commissioning, operation and maintenance, and promotion of the exchange of information and ideas on these subjects amongst members of the Charity and others.

Latest Income: £85,704
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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George Watson Memorial Hall

Arts, Economic and community development, Facilities, Social welfare

Continued to let Hall for social events, dancing classes, etc, which realised ?12,095. Expenditure amounted to ?49,458. Main areas of expenditure were improvements to the Hall, electricity and gas.

Latest Income: £84,336
Areas of Operation: Gloucestershire
Status: Registered
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Ellingham Community Trust

Economic and community development, Housing, Social welfare

To disburse community funds received from Wandylaw Wind Farm within Ellingham Parish, Northumberland. Funding is used improve communications through broadband and transport. These are both aspects to do with preventing isolation and rural poverty. The other areas of very high priority from a local survey were sustainability with renewable energies and improving the thermal comfort of homes.

Latest Income: £64,484
Areas of Operation: Northumberland
Status: Registered
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Sustainability Development

Charity and VCS support, Economic and community development, Environment, Health, Social welfare, Society

To advance health and well-being by promoting healthy eating and a healthy lifestyle, relief poverty, advance education, protect the environment through the promotion of renewable energy, recycling and sustainable development. The promotion of racial and religious harmony, The advancement of citizenship and community development by promotion of volunteering

Latest Income: £62,927
Areas of Operation: Liverpool City
Status: Registered
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Nann-K Trust

Economic and community development, Environment, Heritage

We are a charity that supports work to end the impact of desertification in the Sahel Region of Africa. We support the sustainable use of natural resources including renewable energy and low impact farming. We help local communities restore their land including through planting trees and natural regeneration.

Latest Income: £57,730
Areas of Operation: Senegal
Status: Registered
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The Fuellers Charitable Trust Fund

Economic and community development, Environment

The support of education and research in the fields of gas, electricity, nucleur and renewable energy technology and conservation and to award prizes to recognized educational authorites.

Latest Income: £55,682
Areas of Operation: England
Status: Registered
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The Mwezi Foundation

Economic and community development, Education

The Mwezi Foundation provides access to solar lighting to those living without access to mains electricity. In particular we donate solar lights to schools who provide them to their pupils to allow them to study outside of school hours, thereby improving educational opportunities.

Latest Income: £53,090
Areas of Operation: Kenya
Status: Registered
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The Renewable Energy Foundation

Charitable activities, Economic and community development, Environment

To advance the education of the public in subjects related to sustainable development and the protection, enhancement and rehabilitation of the environment.

Latest Income: £52,390
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Bath & West Low Carbon Community Fund CIO

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

THE FUND DISTRIBUTES GRANTS TO LOCAL COMMUNITY PROJECTS SEEKING TO REDUCE CARBON EMISSIONS OR TACKLE FUEL POVERTY IN THE DEFINED AREAS. APPLICATIONS FROM PROJECTS IN THE VICINITY OF BATH & WEST COMMUNITY ENERGY (BWCE) PROJECTS ARE PARTICULARLY WELCOME. BWCE DONATES ITS SURPLUS PROFITS TO THE FUND, GENERATED FROM THE DEVELOPMENT OF ITS COMMUNITY OWNED RENEWABLE ENERGY PROJECTS.

Latest Income: £45,117
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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The Craft Bakers Benevolent And Education Fund

Economic and community development, Social welfare

To assist former Craft Bakers Association members and/or their dependants by way of quarterly grants and/or assistance with gas, electricity, telephone, decorating, etc.To help provide equipment.To support Education within the association and its members by way of sponsorship and financial assistance by way of events, educational tools to benefit members and students in bakery education.

Latest Income: £45,021
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Chelveston Wind Farm Community Benefit Fund Trust

Economic and community development

The trust was set up to distribute funds from the Chelveston Wind Farm Community Benefit Fund to eligible bodies or organisations within the four parishes in which the Wind Farm site lies - Chelveston-cum-Caldecott, Dean & Shelton, Hargrave, and Melchbourne & Yelden

Latest Income: £43,277
Areas of Operation: Bedford
Status: Registered
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Tumaini Jipya - New Hope

Economic and community development, Education

Working to provide basic needs to rural Tanzania. At present we are working on getting clean, fresh water to 14,000 people in the Masai area of Tanzania. These people deserve to access basic needs we take for granted. We also support the local primary school in Lengijave at present and have managed to install electricity into part of the school across a gorge and glaze windows.

Latest Income: £37,941
Areas of Operation: Tanzania
Status: Registered
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The Westmill Sustainable Trust

Economic and community development

Promotion of sustainable energy and energy efficiency, especially in the region of Shrivenham and Watchfield, through events, grants and guided tours of Westmill Wind Farm and Solar Park.

Latest Income: £36,469
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Global Teacher

Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Education

Global Teacher provides offline and off-grid classroom technology to underserved schools and communities without access to internet or electricity. This enables more children and young people to access digital educational materials that will enhance their learning and empower their lives.

Latest Income: £36,075
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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William Medley's Charity

Charitable activities, Economic and community development

THE CHARITY OPERATES TO PROVIDE GRANTS TO THE NEEDY OF THE PARISH BY THE ISSUE OF DOLE PAYMENTS TOWARDS, ELECTRICITY, GAS OR COAL. IT ALSO PROVIDES EDUCATIONAL GRANTS TO STUDENTS

Latest Income: £35,135
Areas of Operation: Lincolnshire
Status: Registered
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Kelmarsh Windfarm Community Benefit

Economic and community development

The purpose of the CIO is to support voluntary and community organisations near to the Kelmarsh Wind Farm. Near to the Kelmarsh Windfarm shall be defined as Clipston, Haselbech, Kelmarsh, Naseby and other villages to a lesser extent; provided that organisations operating in the Parishes of Clipston, Haselbech, Kelmarsh and Naseby will be supported with a priority treatment.

Latest Income: £33,543
Areas of Operation: Leicestershire
Status: Registered
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Llanidloes Energy Solutions LTD

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

To advance public education about energy efficiency and renewable energy; conserve the environment for public benefit through promoting energy saving and the use of renewable energy; relieve poverty through the efficient utilisation of energy; and to conduct research and development relating to the utilisation of energy conservation practices and renewable energy technologies, for public benefit

Latest Income: £32,744
Areas of Operation: Powys
Status: Registered
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Helios Renewable Energy Foundation

Economic and community development, Environment

Latest Income: £32,032
Areas of Operation: Nepal
Status: Registered
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The Heritage Electric Trains Trust

Economic and community development, Heritage

Restoration of heritage trains powered by electricity for display and operation at public heritage railways sites.

Latest Income: £26,451
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Little Acorns

Charitable activities, Charity and VCS support, Economic and community development, Social care, Social welfare

We are currently focusing our charitable efforts supporting education and poverty relief in Cambodia.This includes providing grants to support the day to day running costs or care centers / orphanages including assisting with the purchase of food, firewood, electricity, medicine and hygiene supplies etc.We undertake fundraising events and secure donations through private & corporate donors.

Latest Income: £24,692
Areas of Operation: Cambodia
Status: Registered
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Beechwood Hall And Rural Park

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

Developing and efficiently managing the hall and grounds for the benefit of residents of Hamsey parish, with particular emphasis on meeting the needs of children, young people, older and more vulnerable people. Initiating and responding to ideas which practically support social, arts, cultural and physical activities. Promoting the use of sustainable and renewable energy and materials.

Latest Income: £23,877
Areas of Operation: East Sussex
Status: Registered
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Frequently asked questions about this sector

How many energy economic and community development charities are there in the UK?

There are 96 registered energy 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 energy 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 energy economic and community development charities?

Energy 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 energy economic and community development charities?

Across all energy 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 energy economic and community development charities?

Energy 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.