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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.

1,152
Charities
£3,952,035,051
Total Income
£1,366,540
Avg Income
87.3%
Program Ratio

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

The Minchinhampton - Nkokoto Link

Economic and community development, Education

The charity supports, in consultation with the chairman and elders, the activities and inhabitants of Nkokoto village and the communities and schools located in the Nkokoto Ward. Nkokoto is situated 23 km from Urambo, Tabora region, Tanzania. The primary areas of support are Education, Health and Agriculture

Latest Income: £10,911
Areas of Operation: Tanzania
Status: Registered
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Broadwoodkelly Parish Hall

Economic and community development, Facilities, Health, Leisure, Social welfare

Our aim is to enhance the quality of life for Broadwoodkelly residents and surrounding neighbourhoods by encouraging social interaction and promoting better physical/mental health and well-being through educational, recreational and leisure activities to reduce rural social isolation and the impact of the cost-of-living crisis for all, especially those with limited income and of pensionable age.

Latest Income: £10,821
Areas of Operation: Devon
Status: Registered
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The Staffordshire Branch Of The Campaign To Protect Rural England

Charitable activities, Economic and community development

Working locally in Staffordshire to protect and enhance a beautiful, thriving countryside for everyone to value and enjoy.

Latest Income: £10,801
Areas of Operation: Staffordshire
Status: Registered
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Lothersdale Young Farmers Club

Economic and community development

Weekly club meetings both educatinal and social

Latest Income: £10,706
Areas of Operation: North Yorkshire
Status: Registered
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Bow Young Farmers Club

Beneficiary group, Economic and community development

THE PROVISION OF POSITIVE ACTIVITIES FOR RURAL YOUNG PEOPLE AGED 10 TO 28

Latest Income: £10,614
Areas of Operation: Devon
Status: Registered
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Brockenhurst And District Young Farmers' Club

Economic and community development

Education/ training

Latest Income: £10,520
Areas of Operation: Hampshire
Status: Registered
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Isle Choral Singers

Arts, Economic and community development, Education

The Isle District Choral Society provides a service in a rural area for the continued improvement of a wide variety of both well known and contemporary composers. The society's aim is to encourage an appreciation of the arts through music. Rehearsals are held weekly throughout the school term and well attended concerts are performed for the general public at least three times per year.

Latest Income: £10,450
Areas of Operation: Doncaster
Status: Registered
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Horncastle And District Young Farmers Club

Economic and community development

TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF YOUNG MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC AT LARGE IN AGRICULTURE, HOMECRAFTS, COUNTRY LIFE AND RELATED SUBJECTS

Latest Income: £10,422
Areas of Operation: Lincolnshire
Status: Registered
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Medieval Settlement Research Group

Economic and community development, Heritage

The MSRG aims to increase public awareness of settlement history across AD400-1500 in the British Isles through publication, seminars and conferences. It aspires to influence national policies on recording, preserving and excavating medieval rural sites. The group is open to amateurs and professionals with interests in these aims. It offers small grants for fieldwork and conference attendance.

Latest Income: £10,385
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Cpre Cornwall

Charitable activities, Economic and community development

The charity monitors planning applications and responds in the interest of protecting Cornwall's rural environment against inappropriate development.

Latest Income: £10,285
Areas of Operation: Cornwall
Status: Registered
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Southwell And District Young Farmers' Club

Beneficiary group, Economic and community development

providing a rural youth club for 10 to 30 year olds to support their educational, social and physical development

Latest Income: £10,280
Areas of Operation: Nottinghamshire
Status: Registered
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Rurcon Communications Unit

Economic and community development, Health

Rurcon Communications Unit exists to support and make known the practical, educational, training and extension work with African Christian leaders in Rurcon (rural development counsellors through Christian churches in Africa) to benefit whole communities in Sub-Saharan Africa.

Latest Income: £10,211
Areas of Operation: Nigeria
Status: Registered
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South Dartmoor Group Of Yfc's

Beneficiary group, Economic and community development

THE PROVISION OF POSITIVE ACTIVITIES FOR RURAL YOUNG PEOPLE AGED 10 TO 26

Latest Income: £10,208
Areas of Operation: Devon
Status: Registered
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Vale Of Towy Young Farmers' Club

Beneficiary group, Economic and community development

Youth Organisation

Latest Income: £10,122
Areas of Operation: Carmarthenshire
Status: Registered
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Uttoxeter Young Farmers' Club

Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Leisure

Uttoxeter JNFU are affiliated to the Staffordshire Federation of Young Farmers Clubs, a Rural Youth Organisation open to anyone aged between 10 and 28 years. The Club meets in and around the Uttoxeter area and the members organise their own programme of events ranging from sports, talks, trips, competitions, discos and balls - to name just a few!

Latest Income: £10,000
Areas of Operation: Derbyshire
Status: Registered
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Highbridge Young Farmers' Club

Arts, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Economic and community development, Leisure, Social welfare

A rural youth movement for members aged between 10 and 26yrs to meet, fundraise for themselves and enjoy social events. Activities include drama, entertainments & pantomime at which the club excels, all sports competitions, public speaking competitions, stock-judging and cattle rearing, fundraising for local charities and skills/training. This is a member led organisation.

Latest Income: £9,965
Areas of Operation: Somerset
Status: Registered
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The Janelaw Trust

Economic and community development, Environment, Social welfare

support for organisations working in the fields of environmental sustainability, climate change mitigation, wildlife and wilderness conservation, organic agriculture, fairtrade, renewable energy, and relief of poverty and disease in developing countries.

Latest Income: £9,961
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Halstead And District Young Farmers Club

Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Economic and community development, Leisure

Education and development of young people through a variety of activities and competitions including public speaking, stock judging, cookery and sports. 10 clubs across the county organise their own weekly meeting. Emphasis on social, fundraising and travel opportunities too.

Latest Income: £9,849
Areas of Operation: Essex
Status: Registered
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Welsh Newton And District Young Farmers Club

Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Leisure

Providing recreational activities for the rural youth, through training, competitions and sport.

Latest Income: £9,837
Areas of Operation: Herefordshire
Status: Registered
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Wells, Glastonbury And District Young Farmers' Club

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

A large member led rural club open to anyone with members aged between 10 & 28 years. Members participate in a wide range of activities such as sports, entertainments & drama, carnival, public speaking competitions, cattle showing and stockjudging, skills for life training, fundraising & social events.

Latest Income: £9,780
Areas of Operation: Somerset
Status: Registered
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Haldon Group Of Young Farmers' Clubs

Beneficiary group, Economic and community development

THE PROVISION OF POSITIVE ACTIVITIES FOR RURAL YOUNG PEOPLE AGED 10 TO 28

Latest Income: £9,763
Areas of Operation: Devon
Status: Registered
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Bwlch And Crickhowell Young Farmers Club

Arts, Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Leisure

Bwlch & Crickhowell offers a programme for young people aged 10 to 26 years of age. Which includes; cookery, rural craft, sport, drama, public speaking, community work, over seas travel, training and much more.

Latest Income: £9,720
Areas of Operation: Wales
Status: Registered
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The Welsh Ploughing Association

Economic and community development

To promote and encourage the art and skill of ploughing, hedging and other rural craftsTo promote an annual Welsh Match, to be held each year in a different area of WalesTo provide facilities whereby entrants from Affiliated Socities to the Welsh Ploughing Assoication may compete for the Welsh Championship and represent Wales at The British Championships and other such competitions

Latest Income: £9,710
Areas of Operation: Wales
Status: Registered
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The Dever Society

Economic and community development

The Dever Society was founded in 1990 to combat the threat of a new town at Micheldever Station, in the heart of rural Hampshire. The Society also works as an amenity organisation for the mid-Hampshire Downs and the Dever Valley.

Latest Income: £9,685
Areas of Operation: Hampshire
Status: Registered
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Dymock Parish Hall

Animals, Associations, Economic and community development, Facilities, Leisure

The charity provides a venue for social and other functions including Pilates, Parish Council & other meetings, dog training, afternoon teas ,Young Farmers ,W.I. It also hosts the annual Daffodil weekend and Spring Fayre. It is also the venue for 2 flower shows .It is very well used but did suffer during Covid but has returned to normal now.

Latest Income: £9,674
Areas of Operation: Gloucestershire
Status: Registered
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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.