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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.

Bronllys Hospital & Community League Of Friends

Associations, Economic and community development, Health

We provide money to enhance patients amenities. This last year we have provided a specialised nail drill for Podiatry dep. We provide money at Christmas and Easter. We support the concept of the hospital and continually fight for its survival.We are working with the LHB and comunity to provide a list of health provission for our rural area

Latest Income: £2,562
Areas of Operation: Powys
Status: Registered
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Hutton In The Forest Village Hall

Economic and community development, Facilities, Leisure

Soup & puddings, polling venue, young farmers, various childrens parties, keep fit classes and other community events.

Latest Income: £2,536
Areas of Operation: Cumbria
Status: Registered
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Northern Area Committee Of The National Federation Of Young Farmers Clubs

Economic and community development

PROVIDING EDUCATION, TRAINING, PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT, TRAVEL, SKILL DEVELOPMENT FOR THOSE LIVING IN RURAL COMMUNITIES WITHIN THE COUNTIES LISTED.

Latest Income: £2,535
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Zimbabwe Aid Trust

Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Childcare, Economic and community development, Saving of lives, Social welfare

Currently raising funds for sanitation improvement, clean water and medicine for community. Also set up creche for children - now operational. Buy second hand clothes and export them for the community. Agricultural activity to alleviate famine. Buy fertilizer for the community - very important this. Will carry out many development projects in future.

Latest Income: £2,500
Areas of Operation: Zimbabwe
Status: Registered
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Weston, Banwell And District Young Farmers' Club

Arts, Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Leisure, Social welfare

A rural youth movement for members aged between 10-26 years. YFC offers young people the opportunity to gain skills and confidence in public speaking, sports, cultural skills like dancing, drama, entertainments, pantomime and stockjudging, skills for life, training, social events and meetings.

Latest Income: £2,455
Areas of Operation: North Somerset
Status: Registered
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St Peters Young Farmers Club

Economic and community development

indor and outdor activites to prepair young teenagers for adulthood

Latest Income: £2,417
Areas of Operation: Wales
Status: Registered
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Orlestone, Hamstreet And Ruckinge W.i.

Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Housing, Research, Society

The main purposes of the WI are to enable women who are interested in the issues associated with rural life, including arts, crafts and sciences, to advance their education in citizenship, in music, drama and other cultural subjects, handicrafts, home economics, health and social welfare. It seeks to give to women the opportunity of putting into practice those ideals for which it stands.

Latest Income: £2,412
Areas of Operation: Kent
Status: Registered
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Llangollen Urban, Llangollen Rural And Glyntraian Welfare Charities

Economic and community development

Provision of financial assistance to those in need or sickness who live in the areas of Llangollen Urban, Llangollen Rural and Glyntraian Community Councils either directly or through other organisations

Latest Income: £2,401
Areas of Operation: Denbighshire
Status: Registered
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Bedford Womens Institute

Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Housing, Society

Undertake activities to enable women interested in issues associated with rural life, to improve their education in citizenship, public questions, music, culture, handicrafts, home economics, health and social welfare and to improve rural life.

Latest Income: £2,368
Areas of Operation: Bedford
Status: Registered
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Nailsworth Womens Institute

Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Housing, Research, Society

The main purposes of the WI are to 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 and other cultural subjects and in all branches of agriculture, handicrafts, home and economics.

Latest Income: £2,346
Areas of Operation: Gloucestershire
Status: Registered
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Wolsingham Women's Institute

Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Housing, Research, Society

Activities & events to advance the education of women for the public benefit in all areas including: issues of political & social importance; music, drama etc.; all branches of agriculture, craft, home economics, science, health and social welfare. To promote sustainable development for the public benefit. To advance health and citizenship for the public benefit. Monthly meetings in Wolsingham.

Latest Income: £2,322
Areas of Operation: Durham
Status: Registered
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Ash Priors And Halse Womens Institute

Associations, Beneficiary group, Economic and community development

Working to improve and develop conditions of rural life

Latest Income: £2,310
Areas of Operation: Somerset
Status: Registered
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Share Trust

Arts, Economic and community development, Religion, Social welfare

Share Trust seeks to encourage rural Christian church communities in Africa. Its activities include: leadership seminars, provision of Christian books and materials, assistance with church buildings, pastor ministry development and relief of poverty projects.

Latest Income: £2,300
Areas of Operation: Mozambique
Status: Registered
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Clwb Ffermwyr Ieuainc Godre'r Eifl

Economic and community development

Clwb Ffermwyr Ifanc yn gwneud gwahanol weithgareddau

Latest Income: £2,288
Areas of Operation: Gwynedd
Status: Registered
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The Oxfordshire Agricultural Society Trust

Economic and community development

Promote agricultural efficiency by providing financial assistance for relevant activities to individuals, groups or organisations connected with agricultural/rural activities in Oxfordshire and adjoining Counties.

Latest Income: £2,275
Areas of Operation: Oxfordshire
Status: Registered
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Burghfield Women's Institute

Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Housing, Research, Social welfare, Society

The Women's Institute organisation is based on the ideals of friendship, truth, tolerance and justice. We aim to advance our member's education in citizenship, national and international affairs, music, drama, science, handicrafts, agriculture, home economics and health and social welfare. We seek to give members the opportunity of working together, and of putting into practice our ideals.

Latest Income: £2,257
Areas of Operation: West Berkshire
Status: Registered
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Windmill Women's Institute

Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Research, Society

To enable women who are interested in issues associated with rural life, arts, crafts and sciences, to improve and develop rural life, to advance education in citizenship, national and international matters. It seeks to give to women the opportunity of working together through the WI and of putting into practice those ideals for which it stands.

Latest Income: £2,257
Areas of Operation: Buckinghamshire
Status: Registered
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Monkleigh Village Hall

Charity and VCS support, Economic and community development, Facilities

To provide activities and fund raising opportunities to increase the integration of villagers in a deeply rural area of Devon

Latest Income: £2,230
Areas of Operation: Devon
Status: Registered
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Edw Valley Young Farmers Club

Economic and community development

see classification

Latest Income: £2,227
Areas of Operation: Powys
Status: Registered
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Bexleyheath & Crayford Waterside Women's Institute

Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Research

The WI is based on the ideals of fellowship, truth, tolerance and justice. All women who are interested in issues associated with rural life including arts, crafts and sciences, may join no matter what their views on religion or politics may be. The organisation is non-sectarian and non-party political.

Latest Income: £2,202
Areas of Operation: Bexley
Status: Registered
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Woodmancote And Henfield Womens Institute

Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Housing, Research, Society

The main purpose of the WI is to enable women interested in arts, crafts and sciences to advance their education in citizenship, in public questions, in music, drama and other cultural subjects and in all branches of agriculture, handicrafts, home economics, health and social welfare. The WI gives women the opportunity of working together to put into practice those ideals for which it stands.

Latest Income: £2,171
Areas of Operation: West Sussex
Status: Registered
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Clwb Ffermwyr Ieuainc Llanrwst

Economic and community development

Clwb Ffermwyr Ifanc sydd yn cynnig ystod eang o weithgareddau.

Latest Income: £2,121
Areas of Operation: Conwy
Status: Registered
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Shareshill Women's Institute

Associations, Beneficiary group, Economic and community development

TO ENABLE WOMEN TO TAKE AN EFFECTIVE PART IN RURAL LIFE AND DEVELOPMENT

Latest Income: £2,113
Areas of Operation: Staffordshire
Status: Registered
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Huntshaw Parish Hall

Economic and community development, Facilities

Huntshaw Parish Hall is a village hall for use by the community for events, parties, skittles, quiz nights etc, with the main purpose of bringing a small rural community together in a common meeting place. The Hall is also available to hire by the public.

Latest Income: £2,064
Areas of Operation: Devon
Status: Registered
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St Peter's Burial Ground Trust

Economic and community development, Facilities, Religion

Maintenance of rural churchyard St Peters Church Astley

Latest Income: £2,060
Areas of Operation: Worcestershire
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.