Economic and community development Charities That specialise in Rural and farming areas
Discover 1,152 Economic and community development charities that specialise in rural and farming areas. Use the search below to filter within these results.
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Lostwithiel Young Farmers Club
Arts, Economic and community development, HousingTO ADVANCE TO EDUCATION OF YOUNG MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC AT LARGE IN AGRICULTURE, HOME CRAFTS, COUNTRY LIFE AND RELATED SUBJECTS
Agricola Club Memorial Fund
Economic and community development, Education, Heritage, LeisureThe aims of the Trust are:1) to assist former members of Wye College who are in need,2) to assist people who have taken a course at the Wye campus to undertake postgraduate studies,3) to support education and research in agriculture, horticulture and the rural environment.
Tenbury Wells Young Farmers Club
Associations, Charity and VCS support, Economic and community developmentproviding a social group for people in rural areas between the ages of 10 and 26. Having fundraising events such as sponsored walks, rides, dinner and dances.
Women's Institute - Harlow
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Housing, Research, SocietyTo enable women who are interested in issues associated with rural life (including arts, crafts and sciences) to improve and develop conditions of rural life, to advance their education in citizenship, in public questions (both national and international) in music, drama & other cultural subjects, and in all branches of agriculture, handicrafts, home economics, health & social welfare.
The White Mill Folk Museum Trust Limited
Economic and community development, Education, HeritageTo preserve the White Mill windmill, Millers cottage, & associated buildings at the Heritage Centre by regular inspection, maintenance & repair. To collect & display artefacts reflecting the past rural life of Sandwich & the surrounding district in order to communicate an understanding of our past to the widest audience, especially schools. To strengthen the local heritage tourism profile.
Gravesend And Rochester Agricultural Association
Economic and community developmentPloughing Match and Gymkhana held annually
The Broughton And Mottisfont Community Bus Committee
Economic and community development, Social welfareProvides a community rural bus service.
Loddon And District Young Farmers' Club
Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Economic and community developmentGroup of young people who organise various activities and raise money for charities
The Campaign To Protect Rural England, Berkshire Branch
Charitable activities, Economic and community developmentTo promote and encourage for the benefit of the public, the improvement, protection and preservation of the countryside of the Royal County of Berkshire and its towns & villages and the better development of the rural environment.
Llanigon Young Farmers Club
Arts, Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Housing, LeisureEducating young people in Agriculture, Home Crafts, Country Life and related subjects. Provide and promote facilities for recreation which will improve their condition of life and assist in their development, self-reliance and individual responsibility so that they may grow to full maturity as individuals and members of the Community. Helping other Charities.
Tritlington Young Farmers' Club
Economic and community developmentA variety of fun, social and physcial activities where people aged between 10-26 years old can be a part of the club.
British Guild Of Agricultural Journalists Charitable Trust
Charity and VCS support, Economic and community development, Leisure, Social welfareThe Trust organises fund-raising projects such as raffles, social events, 200 Club and sponsored walks.Money raised is invested in specialist charity funds.Funds are used to help people in the agricultural and horticultural media in financial difficulties through illness or job loss and those needing training for new skills.
Worksop And District Young Farmers Club
Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, LeisureWorksop YFC offers a rural youth club for young people between 10 and 30 years old, providing educational, sporting and social opportunities for members and others in the community.
Knighton And District Young Farmers Club
Economic and community developmentsee clasification
Morpeth Music Society
Arts, Economic and community development, EducationWe provide classical music concerts for the public in the local rural area. We also grant an annual scholarship to an outstanding local music student and organise masterclasses with professional musicians for local school pupils.
Village Hall
Arts, Associations, Charity and VCS support, Economic and community development, Facilities, Housing, Social welfareVillage Hall. Situated in a rural area and offers a central point for the residents of that area. Offers social events; across the range of age groups e.g. Brownies and Rainbows to the Over Sixties club; interests, balllroom dancing, quilting; resouces, houses the mobile post office. Operates as a venue to raise funds for services and provision in the village.We now offer post office services
Thorngumbald And District Young Farmers Club
Beneficiary group, Economic and community developmentA YOUTH DEVELOPMENT ORGANISATION RAISING AWARENESS OF THE COUNTRYSIDE
Launceston Young Farmer's Club
Arts, Economic and community development, Housing, LeisureA) To advance the education of young members of the public in agriculture, home crafts, country life and related subjects. and B) In the interest of social welfare to provide and promote the provision of facilities for recreation and leisure.
Sarn Young Farmers'club
Arts, Economic and community development, HousingTo advance the education of young members of the public at large in argriculture, home crafts,country life and related subjects
Thirsk Young Farmers Club
Economic and community developmentWeekly club meetings both educational & social
Gelligaer And District Yfc Young Farmers Club
Economic and community developmentFor members aged between 10 years and 28 years
Alberbury Young Farmers' Club
Beneficiary group, Economic and community developmentA rural youth organisation for young people aged 10 to 26
St Columb Young Farmers Club
Arts, Economic and community development, Housing, LeisureA) To advance the education of young members of the public in agriculture, home crafts, country life and related subjects. And B) In the interest of social welfare to provide and promote the provision of facilities for recreation and leisure.
Pelynt And District Young Farmers Club
Arts, Economic and community development, Housing, LeisureA) To advance the education of young members of the public in agriculture, home crafts, country life and related subjects. And B) In the interest of social welfare to provide and promote the provision of facilities for recreation and leisure.
Maendy Young Farmers' Club
Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Social welfareA charity that educates and promotes farming and associated activites in rural areas to young people between the ages of 10 and 26. Activities include social events, competitions, trips away and courses.
Frequently asked questions about this sector
How many rural-and-farming-areas economic and community development charities are there in the UK?
There are 1,152 registered rural-and-farming-areas 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 rural-and-farming-areas 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 rural-and-farming-areas economic and community development charities?
Rural-and-farming-areas 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 rural-and-farming-areas economic and community development charities?
Across all rural-and-farming-areas 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 rural-and-farming-areas economic and community development charities?
Rural-and-farming-areas 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.