Economic and community development Charities That specialise in International development
Discover 742 Economic and community development charities that specialise in international development. Use the search below to filter within these results.
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Friends Of Charity International
Associations, Charity and VCS support, Economic and community development, Social welfareInternational relief organisation fundraising in the UK and distributing those funds to humanitarian, educational, healthcare and income generating projects, particularly in Pakistan for those in socially and economically disadvantaged communities.
Paul And Louise Cooke Endowment
Charitable activities, Economic and community development, Education, Heritage, ResearchAdv of scientific education & research in forestry/ornithology;Adv education in arts by funding art colleges/grants to not for profit art galleries & public galleries;Adv educational & environmental objectives to Third World/other environmental projects (provided purpose(s) are charitable according to law of England & Wales);Make grants for any charitable purpose(s) which Trustees think fit.
The Mark Anthony Trust
Charitable activities, Economic and community developmentMakes grants to organisations or individuals with particular emphasis on education, training, and international development
Educational And General Charitable Trust
Beneficiary group, Economic and community developmentWe distribute grants annually to solely UK registered smaller charities working in the areas of children's education, the environment and overseas development. We will not have any direct involvement in any overseas activities.
Being Humanitarian
Economic and community development, Saving of livesProviding Humanitarian Aid where needed or requested.
Islamic Provision
Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Economic and community development, Education, Housing, Religion, Saving of lives, Social welfareWe provide aid to those who are most in need around the world by tackling poverty, changing lives and answering the calls of those in need. Currently we are raising funds for COVID 19, humanitarian aid, orphan sponsor, build a well in 3rd world country, food distribution, Quran distribution, build Islamic schools/ mosques, refugees/ homeless, and appeal for Gaza, Sudan, Yemen, Nigeria and more.
The David House
Arts, Economic and community development, Saving of livesTo advance and encourage the Christian faith primarily through speaking engagements, written publications and outreach amongst other activities including Humanitarian Aid. We working from the UK but also have a strong presence in Ukraine and Hungary alongside work in other countries from time to time
Outreach Emr
Economic and community developmentThe relief of sickness and the preservation and protection of health by developing and making available, free of charge, an electronic medical records system for use in resource challenged settings.
Action Yemen Limited
Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Saving of lives, Social welfareHumanitarian relief and support of people in Yemen. These beneficiaries would include individuals and families living in poverty and internally displaced people. We aim to provide tangible relief and save lives. We aim to keep children in education and work to to encourage people to become financially independent in an country that is suffering one of the world's worst humanitarian disasters.
Y Care International
Associations, Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Social welfareY Care International creates opportunities for vulnerable young people to help themselves out of poverty by finding jobs or setting up businesses. We are the international relief & development agency of the YMCA movement in the UK and Ireland. We work with a unique network of YMCAs and other partners across 15 of the world?s poorest countries.
King's Community Church, Lancaster
Economic and community development, Religion, Social welfareThe primary activity of the charity is that of a Christian Church proclaiming the gospel of Jesus Christ. The charity runs Church services and associated meetings including smaller neighbourhood groups which are actively involved in their local communities. The charity is involved in the provision of poor relief and foreign aid as well as counseling and general charitable activities
Bansang Hospital Appeal
Arts, Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Health, Saving of livesThe object of the Bansang Hospital Appeal is to provide support to Bansang Hospital and the people of the surrounding area in The Gambia by supplying medical equipment, pharmaceuticals and other humanitarian aid. In particular the Appeal has built an 80 bed Children's Ward, a 48 bed Female Ward, upgraded staff accommodation blocks and built operating theatre suites for obstetrics and general use.
International Broadcasting Trust
Arts, Economic and community developmentOur main activity is to increase awareness of the developing world and its relationship with the developed countries through the use of television, radio and other forms of media.
Keswick Lions Club CIO
Associations, Charity and VCS support, Economic and community development, Leisure, Saving of lives, Social welfare, Society1. The advancement of citizenship.2. Promoting the Voluntary Sector for the public benefit.3. Promoting volunteering.4. The relief of poverty and the relief of those in need - humanitarian aid and disaster relief.5. The advancement of health or the saving of lives.6. Promoting conservation, protection and improvement of the environment.7. Promoting participation in healthy recreation.
The Dame Hilary Cropper Charitable Foundation Limited
Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Social welfareHelping disadvantaged children in the third world
The Sai Ram Trust
Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Social careWe support small individual charites with minimal adminstrative overheads eg orphanages in India, women's education in India, ecosanitation in Africa, education for children with special needs in UK., & medical camps in third world countries.
The Ashla Charitable Trust
Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Saving of livesGeneral Arts Support and to support international humanitarian aid including education and women's rights. Trust is open to applications. Please submit your application to https://funding.ludlowtrust.com
Golden Stable
Economic and community development, HousingLoans for projects undertaken by other Christian charitiesGrants to Christian work in third world countries.Share of equity in houses of christian workers in high cost areas
Community Life Church - Cannock
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Childcare, Economic and community development, Education, Facilities, Health, HousingChristian Church. Children's and Youth Clubs. Parent & Toddler Group. School Assemblies. After School Diner. Residential and Nursing Homes. Social aid. Luncheon Club for elderly and isolated. International aid. Community Coffee Shop.
Eman Foundation LTD
Beneficiary group, Childcare, Economic and community development, Education, Social welfareExtra curriculam activities for children after school, praying facilities, seminars and collection of clothes for distribution in third world countries.
Greenwich Refugee Aid And Community Enterprise
Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Saving of livesHumanitarian Aid collection.Local community aid.
Chelsea Muslim Community Hub
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Economic and community development, Religion, Saving of livesPromotes family values, religious tolerance, integration and freedom of expression.Opposes extremism, radicalisation, hate preaching and violence.Provides prayer facilities, Arabic and Quran lessons, social and religious consultations plus humanitarian aid.Contributes to Council activities in education, residents association, evaluation of Services, prevent policy and community engagement.
The Imaan Trust LTD
Economic and community development, Social welfare1) To help alleviate poverty in third world countries2) To provide food, medical provisions and shelter to the poor and needy in third world countries
Adara Development (uk)
Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Social welfareAdara Development is an international development organisation focussed on improving health and education for women, children and their communities living in poverty. We are experts in maternal, newborn and child health; remote and rural community development. We have delivered services in Uganda and Nepal since 1998. We are also registered as a charity in Australia, the US and Bermuda.
The Parochial Church Council Of The Ecclesiastical Parish Of South Hornchurch St John & St Matthew
Economic and community development, Education, ReligionSt John & St Matthew's is belongs to the Church of England and is part of Chelmsford Diocese. It is actively involved in the community and local schools. It has an active social life supporting all ages and it's premises are used by local and national organisations. It also supports work in the third world.
Frequently asked questions about this sector
How many international-development economic and community development charities are there in the UK?
There are 742 registered international-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 international-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 international-development economic and community development charities?
International-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 international-development economic and community development charities?
Across all international-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 international-development economic and community development charities?
International-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.