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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.

Clwb Ffermwyr Ieuainc Ysbyty Ifan

Economic and community development

Clwb Ffermwyr Ifanc sydd yn cynnig ystod eang o weithagreddau i nifer fawr o aelodau.

Latest Income: £1,318
Areas of Operation: Conwy
Status: Registered
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Sid And Otter Vale Young Farmers Club

Beneficiary group, Economic and community development

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

Latest Income: £1,311
Areas of Operation: Devon
Status: Registered
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Abingdon And District Young Farmers Club

Economic and community development, Leisure

To advance the education of young members to provide,and promote the provisions and facilities, for recreation and other leisure time occupations, being facilties which will improve their conditions of life and will assist in the developmet of their spiritual and mental capabilities, self reliance and individual responsibility.

Latest Income: £1,308
Areas of Operation: Oxfordshire
Status: Registered
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Women's Institute - Drayton Bassett

Associations, Beneficiary group, Economic and community development

Education and Community involvement of women in rural communities

Latest Income: £1,282
Areas of Operation: Staffordshire
Status: Registered
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Mid Cheshire Footpath Society

Economic and community development, Facilities

Preservation, improvement and prevention of obstruction of the existing network of public rights of way.Extension of this network by the creation of new public rights of way and the recovery of lost public rights of way. Provision, preservation and advancement of public access to open country. Preservation and enhancement of the beauty of the countryside for the benefit of the public.

Latest Income: £1,252
Areas of Operation: Cheshire East
Status: Registered
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Austrey Women's Institute

Associations, Beneficiary group, Economic and community development

Womens organisation for educational and social life of rural people

Latest Income: £1,241
Areas of Operation: Warwickshire
Status: Registered
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Aylesbury And District Senior Young Farmers Club

Charity and VCS support, Economic and community development, Leisure

Have meetings every week where we get together and do a range of activities ranging from sports to talks. We hold events such as parties and rallies to raise money for different charities.

Latest Income: £1,233
Areas of Operation: Buckinghamshire
Status: Registered
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Sue Morgan Memorial Trust Fund

Economic and community development, Education

The objects of the Trust are to provide financial support to individuals from African countries, particularly Malawi and Mozambique, who need such support to pursue agricultural studies at University level in the United Kingdom with a view to assisting agricultural development within their own countries.

Latest Income: £1,215
Areas of Operation: Reading
Status: Registered
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Richard Tottie Memorial Hall

Economic and community development, Facilities, Religion

To keep the Richard Tottie Village Hall in good repair for the use in the community. The Village Hall is used by the Church, Parish Council, Young Farmers and assorted parties for young and old.

Latest Income: £1,200
Areas of Operation: North Yorkshire
Status: Registered
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Christopher Tenwinter Charity

Charitable activities, Economic and community development

Charity owns a small piece of arable land in the village of BerghApton, Norfolk. Annually gives grants to individuals and groups resident in BerghApton.

Latest Income: £1,191
Areas of Operation: Norfolk
Status: Registered
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Long Itchington Young Farmers Club

Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Leisure

Voluntary Rural Youth Provision in the Leamington/Rugby areas of Warwickshire

Latest Income: £1,191
Areas of Operation: Warwickshire
Status: Registered
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Marshland St James Women's Institute

Associations, Beneficiary group, Economic and community development

The Womens Insitute Is based onthe ideals of fellowship, truth,tolerance and justice, embracing the interests of both rural and urban communities.The main purpose is to advancethe education of women and girls for the public benefit.

Latest Income: £1,189
Areas of Operation: Norfolk
Status: Registered
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Northop And District Young Farmers Club

Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Leisure

Rural youth club providing education and training to children/young people, based on agriculture and conservation issues. We also covers the arts and culture, there is sports recreation and we hold competitions locally, and nationally.

Latest Income: £1,177
Areas of Operation: Wales
Status: Registered
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Gloucester And District Young Farmers Club

Economic and community development

Teaches Young Members about the countryside, environment and agriculture, through talks, visits and competitions.

Latest Income: £1,126
Areas of Operation: Gloucestershire
Status: Registered
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The Cartmel Fell Educational Foundation

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

The Educational Foundation uses its income to help young people under the age of 25 who live within the parish of St Anthony's Church, Cartmel Fell. It provides assistance in purchasing text books, tools and other equipment necessary for their education. It also supports communal events for children to help foster friendship and community relations in a widespread rural area.

Latest Income: £1,118
Areas of Operation: Cumbria
Status: Registered
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The Town Estate

Economic and community development, Social welfare

The Town Estate has a small income from agricultural rents. This is divided between individual poverty, community poverty and educational needs, for the residents of Thorndon.

Latest Income: £1,100
Areas of Operation: Suffolk
Status: Registered
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Theydon Bois And District Rural Preservation Society

Economic and community development

Environment/Conservation/Heritage

Latest Income: £1,100
Areas of Operation: Essex
Status: Registered
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Whitechapel And Inglewhite Women's Institute

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

To improve and develop conditions of rural life, to advance education in citizenship,music, drama and other cultural subjects, and in all branches of agriculture,handicrafts,home economics,health and social welfare.

Latest Income: £1,095
Areas of Operation: Lancashire
Status: Registered
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Northallerton Young Farmers Club

Economic and community development

Weekly club meetings both educational and social

Latest Income: £1,094
Areas of Operation: North Yorkshire
Status: Registered
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Bromyard Gala Society Limited

Arts, Charitable activities, Economic and community development

THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC BY INCREASING AND MAINTAINING INTEREST IN ALL THINGS RURAL INCLUDING THE PRESERVATION OF MACHINERY, EQUIPMENT, VEHICLES RELATING TO INDUSTRIES, RURAL CRAFTS & RURAL TRADES AS WELL AS STEAM ENGINES AND ITEMS OF BYGONE DAYS

Latest Income: £1,094
Areas of Operation: Herefordshire
Status: Registered
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Capel Dewi Young Farmers Club

Beneficiary group, Economic and community development

Youth Club for members 10-26 years old

Latest Income: £1,052
Areas of Operation: Carmarthenshire
Status: Registered
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Witchampton Women's Institute

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

As part of the larger WI movement,we aim to enable women interested in rural life, including arts,crafts and sciences to improve and develop conditions of rural life, to advance our education in citizenship, in public questions both national and international. We seek to give women the opportuniy of working together to put these ideals into practice.

Latest Income: £1,034
Areas of Operation: Dorset
Status: Registered
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Brentwood 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: £1,024
Areas of Operation: Essex
Status: Registered
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Keinton Mandeville Women's Institute

Associations, Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Social welfare, Society

The WI offers opportunities for all women to enjoy friendship, to learn, to widen their horizons. It aims to improve and develop the quality of life, particularly in rural areas, for women and their families. To advance the education of women in citizenship and in public issues - national and international; to enable women to work together.

Latest Income: £1,020
Areas of Operation: Somerset
Status: Registered
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High Halstow Womens Institute

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

To improve and develop conditions of rural life and to advance the education of country women in citizenship, in public questions both national and inter-national, in music, drama and other cultural subjects, also to secure instruction and training in all branches of agriculture, handicrafts, home economics, health and social welfare.

Latest Income: £1,010
Areas of Operation: Medway
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.