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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Bronllys Hospital & Community League Of Friends
Associations, Economic and community development, HealthWe 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
Hutton In The Forest Village Hall
Economic and community development, Facilities, LeisureSoup & puddings, polling venue, young farmers, various childrens parties, keep fit classes and other community events.
Northern Area Committee Of The National Federation Of Young Farmers Clubs
Economic and community developmentPROVIDING EDUCATION, TRAINING, PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT, TRAVEL, SKILL DEVELOPMENT FOR THOSE LIVING IN RURAL COMMUNITIES WITHIN THE COUNTIES LISTED.
Zimbabwe Aid Trust
Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Childcare, Economic and community development, Saving of lives, Social welfareCurrently 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.
Weston, Banwell And District Young Farmers' Club
Arts, Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Leisure, Social welfareA 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.
St Peters Young Farmers Club
Economic and community developmentindor and outdor activites to prepair young teenagers for adulthood
Orlestone, Hamstreet And Ruckinge W.i.
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Housing, Research, SocietyThe 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.
Llangollen Urban, Llangollen Rural And Glyntraian Welfare Charities
Economic and community developmentProvision 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
Bedford Womens Institute
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Housing, SocietyUndertake 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.
Nailsworth Womens Institute
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Housing, Research, SocietyThe 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.
Wolsingham Women's Institute
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Housing, Research, SocietyActivities & 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.
Ash Priors And Halse Womens Institute
Associations, Beneficiary group, Economic and community developmentWorking to improve and develop conditions of rural life
Share Trust
Arts, Economic and community development, Religion, Social welfareShare 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.
Clwb Ffermwyr Ieuainc Godre'r Eifl
Economic and community developmentClwb Ffermwyr Ifanc yn gwneud gwahanol weithgareddau
The Oxfordshire Agricultural Society Trust
Economic and community developmentPromote agricultural efficiency by providing financial assistance for relevant activities to individuals, groups or organisations connected with agricultural/rural activities in Oxfordshire and adjoining Counties.
Burghfield Women's Institute
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Housing, Research, Social welfare, SocietyThe 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.
Windmill Women's Institute
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Research, SocietyTo 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.
Monkleigh Village Hall
Charity and VCS support, Economic and community development, FacilitiesTo provide activities and fund raising opportunities to increase the integration of villagers in a deeply rural area of Devon
Edw Valley Young Farmers Club
Economic and community developmentsee classification
Bexleyheath & Crayford Waterside Women's Institute
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, ResearchThe 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.
Woodmancote And Henfield Womens Institute
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Housing, Research, SocietyThe 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.
Clwb Ffermwyr Ieuainc Llanrwst
Economic and community developmentClwb Ffermwyr Ifanc sydd yn cynnig ystod eang o weithgareddau.
Shareshill Women's Institute
Associations, Beneficiary group, Economic and community developmentTO ENABLE WOMEN TO TAKE AN EFFECTIVE PART IN RURAL LIFE AND DEVELOPMENT
Huntshaw Parish Hall
Economic and community development, FacilitiesHuntshaw 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.
St Peter's Burial Ground Trust
Economic and community development, Facilities, ReligionMaintenance of rural churchyard St Peters Church Astley
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.