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.
Notable charities in this sector
Major UK charities curated by Charity Finder for size, recognition, and registry coverage. Click through for full profiles, financials, and trustees.
Southern Africa Literature Trust
Arts, Beneficiary group, Crime and Justice, Economic and community development, Saving of livesWe advance the Christian faith in Central and Southern Africa through free distribution of Christian literature and humanitarian relief targeted on prisoners, refugees and other vulnerable individuals.
Greenwich Madina Trust
Childcare, Economic and community development, EducationChildrens after school classesLadies social/religious activities.Numerous functions at Camrose Street facility, including regular Friday prayers and celebration of other religious events and Ramadan coordination.Death/funeral assistance to the community members.Evening religious lectures on Tuesdays & Thursdays.Sending donation to third world countries
Colourful Life Foundation
Charitable activities, Economic and community developmentThe Foundation provides education and health projects in the developing world, either directly or via providing grants to other charitable organisations.The Foundation works closely with the community to ensure that investments are wisely made with positive long term impacts. The Foundation uses a network of local Ambassadors to deliver on its projects.
Woodville Baptist Church
Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Health, Religion, Social welfareWe teach & promote Christianity, building a community who show our faith in worship, ethical lifestyle & practical care of others. We provide activities for children/young people; work with students, inc teaching, support & practical welfare; a Cardiff Foodbank distribution centre; support for UK & third world charities; involvement in counselling & healing ministry; premises for community groups
Deepwells Christian Centre Crayford
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Economic and community development, Religion, Saving of lives, Social welfareSERVING THE PUBLIC BY PROVIDING AN ADULT AND YOUTH SERVICE ON SUNDAYS THAT SPREAD THE GOSPEL OF JESUS CHRIST. PROVIDING SERVICES / ADVOCACY / ADVICE / INFORMATION TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC THROUGH CHRISTIAN ACTIVITIES AND EDUCATION / TRAINING.GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC TO HELP PREVENT OR RELIEF OF POVERTY AND SUPPORTING OVERSEAS AID / FAMINE RELIEF
The Redeemed Christian Church Of God Praise Embassy Eton Wick
Economic and community development, Religion, Saving of livesRunning Sunday and Midweek church services, and seminars with proven ministers of faith to guide members in various aspect of Christian faith, Support for other charities and christian Event, Providing Overseas aid and famine relief, and Involving in economic and community development
Humanity Direct Trust
Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, HealthThe charity allows contributions to be paid directly to medical specialists, normally the hospital, in third world countries to have operations that would not otherwise be available to the people concerned. These operations are usually in the worlds remotest areas. The charity is also running a glasses program, carrying out eye tests and providing glasses to children in third world countries.
Al Madina Trust
Economic and community development, Religion, Saving of livesAl-Madina Institute is an established Masjid & Community Hub based in Coventry City, providing Islamic Education, Humanitarian Aid, Funeral Services & more.
Tuba Welfare UK LTD
Economic and community development, Saving of lives, Social welfareTuba welfare UK Ltd is committed to provide Educational & Humanitarian aid to poor and needy.
All Nations For Christ Christian Fellowship
Arts, Economic and community developmentFor the advancement of the Christian Religion. Meeting the needs of local and third world Communities. Providing Community projects for both young and old. Educating young peple in performing arts, drama and music.
Madina Mosque And Islamic Centre
Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Religion, Social welfareWe conduct Islamic wedding ceremonies & funeral services. In addition teach children to read Arabic and read and write Urdu. Facilities are available for all members & non members to pray five times a day. We also cater for all religious ceremonies and social events. We have collections and send monies raised to third world countries.
Project Angola
Economic and community development, Education, Saving of lives, Social welfareThe advancement of education in Angola by supporting the building, maintenance andequipping of primary schools providing free education;The relief of poverty, suffering and distress in Angola, in particular by caring for the sick,providing medicines and providing humanitarian aid;The advancement of the Christian religion in Angola by providing maintenance and support for buildings
Berkhamsted Rotary Trust Fund CIO
Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Economic and community development, Saving of lives, Social welfareFund raising to assist charities operating mainly in Berkhamsted and district and pricipally in the fields of poverty relief, support for the elderly,the development of young people, education, disabilities and medical support. Overseas support is provided pricipally for Rotary based initiatives concerning third world development and emergency responses to natural disasters.
Adelphi Genetics Forum
Economic and community development, Social welfareLearned Society. Membership organisation. Education. Medical/health/sickness. Relief of poverty. Overseas aid.
The Foundation For Education, Arts And Culture
Economic and community development, Saving of lives, Social welfareThe objects of the Foundation are to promote for the public benefit the advancement of education, the relief ofpoverty, and any other exclusively charitable purpose. In furtherance of those objects, the Foundation focuses on supporting charities and charitable activities that increase educational opportunities, relieve poverty, promote the arts and culture & provide humanitarian relief
Redeemed Christian Church Of God: Victory Assembly Sidcup
Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Leisure, Religion, Saving of livesChristian worship & outreach programmes to increase Christianity awareness & spreading the gospelDevelopment of the whole man - spiritually, mentally and physicallyProviding overseas aid & famine reliefSupporting other charities & christian eventsSupport the elderly by offering social & recreational servicesProvide free Saturday tuition for Years 4-6,GCSE &11+Career & Business Seminars
Arimathea Charitable Trust
Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Health, HousingThe trustees have allocated all available funds for each of these heads Religion, Parenting, Homeless, Third World, the Arts and disabled and will not consider unsolicited applications. They continue to review those charities who are currently in receipt of funds.It does not generally assist cancer related charities and medical charities generally, or those connected with HIV/AIDS and animals
The Goldcrest Foundation
Economic and community development, Saving of lives, Social welfareGeneral charitable purposes. Overseas aid/famine relief/help alleviate poverty.
The Bardoli Muslim Welfare Society UK
Economic and community development, Education, Leisure, Religion, Research, Saving of lives, Social welfare, Society? GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES ? EDUCATION / TRAINING ? THE PREVENTION OR RELIEF OF POVERTY ? OVERSEAS AID / FAMINE RELIEF ? RELIGIOUS ACTIVITIES ? ARTS / CULTURE / HERITAGE / SCIENCE ? AMATEUR SPORT ? ECONOMIC / COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT / EMPLOYMENT ? HUMAN RIGHTS / RELIGIOUS OR RACIAL HARMONY / EQUALITY OR DIVERSITY ? RECREATION ? OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES
Zimbabwe Victims' Support Fund
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Economic and community development, Saving of lives, Social welfareThe Zimbabwe Victims' Support Fund makes grants to partners in Zimbabwe who provide humanitarian aid and material assistance(a) to relieve suffering in Zimbabwe among the poor, the dispossessed and victims of political violence and their families; and(b) to assist with the rebuilding of communities through projects that enable them to become self-supporting
Lci MD 105 Foundation
Associations, Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Saving of livesThe Foundation supports the Lions Clubs in England and Wales to provide Humanitarian aid, Disaster Relief, and Youth programmes.
Moonlight Trust
Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Education, Saving of lives, Social welfareWe continue to support national & international humanitarian relief projects tackling poverty and social injustice. We support local (UK) & international communities through the provision of food banks & emergency aid, employment support for local women, assisting displaced refugees internationally continuing to advance our mission to build a better and fairer world for all.
Salt And Light Ministries
Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Education, ReligionWe provide training and equipping for our family of churches and their members, mainly in Europe but also internationally. We also have an overseas aid arm, Church Relief International, which facilitates aid and support to projects in various developing countries.
The International Association For Human Values
Crime and Justice, Economic and community development, Saving of lives, Social welfareIAHV promotes it's charitable objectives through the encouragement of Human Values. It works with all races, creeds, ages, backgrounds on educational projects to empower individuals to overcome personal limitations and difficulty to work together for the wellbeing and betterment of themselves and society with diverse projects eg in prisons, disaster relief, poor '3rd world' environments etc
The Parochial Church Council Of The Ecclesiastical Parish Of Sale, St.anne
Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Education, ReligionSunbeams on Sunday children's contemporary service, Live streaming of Sunday services, weddings, funerals, baptisms. Community events, hall for community hire by local groups/activities, close partnership with church school, events with other local schools, overseas aid, aid to community projects e.g. debt recovery. Future Foundations Project to improve facilities, heating, lighting, floor level.
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.