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Economic and community development Charities That specialise in Unemployment

Discover 449 Economic and community development charities that specialise in unemployment. Use the search below to filter within these results.

449
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.

Pitchcombe Village Hall

Economic and community development, Education, Facilities, Health, Leisure

With in the Pitchcombe Parish and surrounding local areas we provide facilities for the benefit of the inhabitants in regards to arts/culture, sport/recreation, economic/community development/stroke employment by providing buildings/facilities/open space.

Latest Income: £19,402
Areas of Operation: Gloucestershire
Status: Registered
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The Clifton And Lightcliffe Subscription Band Association

Arts, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Economic and community development, Education

To foster a love and interest in music general and in particular, music for brass bands. to maintain and support the band by raising funds and to give instruction to young people and others of ether sex in all sections of the community including disabled unemployed and ethnic minorities in the playing and manipulation of instruments normally comprised in brass band and orchestras generally.

Latest Income: £19,353
Areas of Operation: Calderdale
Status: Registered
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The University Of The Third Age Norwich

Economic and community development, Education

Provision of study and activity groups for people no longer in/retired from full time employment.

Latest Income: £19,342
Areas of Operation: Norfolk
Status: Registered
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The Wally Foster Community Centre Association LTD

Arts, Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Education, Facilities

Focus on enhancing the opportunities and skills of young adults through Education, especially in Business, Music and Arts, and Personal Development. We target young people who are out of Education or employment, as well as those who are vulnerable to gangs and youth crime, by offering music workshops, courses, activities & mentoring programs, which can lead to employment within those sectors.

Latest Income: £19,341
Areas of Operation: Hackney
Status: Registered
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Curdworth Village Hall

Economic and community development, Education, Facilities, Leisure

General charitable purposes, Education/Training, Arts/Culture, Sports/Recreation, Animals, Economic/Community development/Employment

Latest Income: £19,000
Areas of Operation: Warwickshire
Status: Registered
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Lancashire Council Of Mosques

Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Economic and community development, Education, Religion

LCM is an umbrella organisation representing Mosques and religious teaching institutions in Lancashire. We serve the communities of Lancashire, working on issues of education, employment, health, crime and antisocial behaviour, media, quality assurance, young people and families. We seek to promote the awareness of the faith of Islam, fostering understanding and better community relations.

Latest Income: £18,907
Areas of Operation: Lancashire
Status: Registered
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Ross And District U3a

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Economic and community development, Education, Leisure

i) To advance the education of the public and in particular the education of older people no longer in full-time gainful employment in Ross-On-Wye and its surrounding locality.ii) The provision of facilities for leisure time and recreational activities with the object of improving the conditions of life for the above persons in the interests of their social welfare.

Latest Income: £18,787
Areas of Operation: Gloucestershire
Status: Registered
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Necton Rural Community Centre

Charity and VCS support, Economic and community development, Facilities

The charity manages the community centre for the use of village clubs covering all age groups, private hire for parties, wedding receptions, meetings, fund raising activities by other charities, art exhibitions, job interviews etc. It is open for private hire by responsible persons over the age of eighteen from inside and outside the village.

Latest Income: £18,720
Areas of Operation: Norfolk
Status: Registered
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University Of The Third Age (south East London)

Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Education, Leisure

U3A (S.E. London) advances the education of older people no longer in employment in S.E. London. We provide recreational activities and facilities for these with the object of improving people's interest in, and enjoyment of life. We are a self-help group.

Latest Income: £18,220
Areas of Operation: Greenwich
Status: Registered
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White Rose Initiative

Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Education, Health, Housing

Employment of three workers to work caring for abandoned children, and overseeing our projects, which include support financially for an old peoples home, three schools, two in gypsy villages, citys youth club, pensioners club, and two hospitals. Also providing practical support and donated goods.

Latest Income: £17,712
Areas of Operation: Romania
Status: Registered
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Holyhead Unit 183 Of The Sea Cadet Corps

Associations, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Economic and community development, Education

The Holyhead Sea Cadet Unit serves to provide young people with a variety of activity, training and fun activities related to maritime practices. The cadets are regularly involved in community activities and fund raising for their purposes and alo for local charities. The unit serves many young people who live in an area of serious economic and employment challenges.

Latest Income: £17,707
Areas of Operation: Conwy
Status: Registered
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Festival Church Trust Limited

Arts, Charity and VCS support, Economic and community development, Education, Religion

Running the Love Wales Mission Centre including the provision of Christian training, conferences and community events. Broadcasting, recording and live streaming of events and programmes. Meeting the needs of people through practical social action, support and care. Supporting volunteers and voluntary activities aimed at increasing skills and employment.

Latest Income: £17,699
Areas of Operation: Wales
Status: Registered
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The National Council Of Women Of Great Britain

Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Education, Housing, Research

Conferences & seminars are held on topical issues, after which the appropriate government department is informed of our discussions. We have permanent groups which are concerned with specific subjects i.e. health, education, arts & media, consumer affairs, science & technology, foreign affairs, social employment & housing issues. These groups hold regular meetings.

Latest Income: £16,975
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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The Canon Holmes Memorial Trust

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Economic and community development, Education, Social welfare

Short term Educational Grants to children whose parents are experiencing financial difficulties as a result of employment crises, illness or death.

Latest Income: £16,551
Areas of Operation: Essex
Status: Registered
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Greenhouse Trust Fund

Economic and community development, Education

Education/TrainingEnvironment/Conservation/HeritageEconomic/Community development/Employment

Latest Income: £16,525
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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University Of The Third Age Cirencester Branch

Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Education

Provides educational support for older people no longer in full time employment in the Cirencester area.

Latest Income: £16,372
Areas of Operation: Gloucestershire
Status: Registered
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The Swansea University Of The Third Age

Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Education

The charity encourages older people of all backgrounds no longer in full-time employment to engage in educational/cultural activities. They are helped to use their skills to teach and learn on an affordable basis within a wide selection of groups. The U3A seeks to demonstrate their continuing contributions to the community as a whole and to project a positive image of their place in society.

Latest Income: £16,126
Areas of Operation: City Of Swansea
Status: Registered
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British Guild Of Agricultural Journalists Charitable Trust

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

The 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.

Latest Income: £15,873
Areas of Operation: Northern Ireland
Status: Registered
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Addiscombe Neighbourhood Care Association

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

ORGANISATION OF VOLUNTEERS TO PROVIDE SERVICES TO ELDERLY, HOUSEBOUND AND VULNERABLE PEOPLE IN CROYDON. THESE SERVICES INCLUDE SHOPPING BUSES, LUNCH CLUBS, EXTEND EXERCISE CLASSES, SOCIAL EVENTS, TRANSPORT TO HEALTH APPOINTMENTS, CLINICS AND HOSPITALS, BEFRIENDING AND NON TECHNICALADVICE SERVICES. SMALL DOMESTIC ODD JOBS ALSO UNDERTAKEN BY VOLUNTEERS. WE DO NOT MAKE FINANCIAL GRANTS

Latest Income: £15,364
Areas of Operation: Croydon
Status: Registered
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Chandos Chamber Choir

Arts, Economic and community development, Education, Religion

Amateur choir of 30-35 voices, performing three concerts a year. The choir strives to: perform to a very high standard; engage its audiences by meaningful communication of the music; provide programme notes.The choir prefers to offer employment opportunities to musicians in the earlier stages of their career, and makes regular visits outside of London, e.g. to participate in cathedral services.

Latest Income: £15,266
Areas of Operation: London
Status: Registered
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Christians In Secular Employment Trust

Arts, Economic and community development, Education, Professions, Religion

We support our members by holding an annual weekend conference, a reflective weekend and publishing a journal four times a year. We promote workplace ministry throughout church structures and offer support for reflection on workplace ministry to ordinands. We are in contact with worker priests in Europe and other parts of the world.

Latest Income: £14,114
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Lytham St Annes University Of The Third Age

Economic and community development, Education, Leisure

To promote education, cultural and leisure experiences and events for people who are no longer in full time employment in Lytham St. Anne's and its surrounding locality.

Latest Income: £13,192
Areas of Operation: Lancashire
Status: Registered
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Gospel Outreach International

Economic and community development, Education, Religion

TEACHING PEOPLE ABOUT THE CHRISTIAN RELIGION. VISITING NEEDY PEOPLE AND HELPING THEM TO DRAW STRENGTH FROM CHRISTIANITY. GIVING PRACTICAL EXPERIENCE AND HELP TO PEOPLE WHO ARE TRAINING FOR FULL-TIME EMPLOYMENT IN THE CHRISTIAN CHURCH.

Latest Income: £13,162
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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College Of The Third Age (newcastle)

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Economic and community development, Education, Leisure

A. To advance the education of the public in particular the education of people aged 50+ who are not in full time employment in the Newcastle Under Lyme & surrounding area. B. To improve the conditions of life for the over 50's in the above area in the interests of their social welfare by providing facilities for leisure & recreational activities.

Latest Income: £13,081
Areas of Operation: Staffordshire
Status: Registered
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Caring Outreach International Charity (coic)

Arts, Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Economic and community development, Education, Health, Housing, Leisure, Religion, Research, Saving of lives

Cares for the destitute through training, job placement, also refugees, disabled, elderly, children, young people, homeless, people in crime,HIV/Aids and the sick,through a variety of services such as medical care, sports activities, emergency relief, music, drama, rehabilitation, education, campaign, community safety/Developments,representation, faith, housing, counselling,providing clean waters

Latest Income: £13,075
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Frequently asked questions about this sector

How many unemployment economic and community development charities are there in the UK?

There are 449 registered unemployment 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 unemployment 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 unemployment economic and community development charities?

Unemployment 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 unemployment economic and community development charities?

Across all unemployment 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 unemployment economic and community development charities?

Unemployment 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.