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Economic and community development Charities

Discover 2,554 Economic and community development charities. Use the search below to filter within these results.

2,554
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 Keighley And District Agricultural Show Society

Economic and community development, Leisure

To present to the public an annual agricultural and horticultural show.

Latest Income: £58,269
Areas of Operation: Bradford City
Status: Registered
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Montgomeryshire Community Regeneration Association Cymdeithas Adfywio Cymunedol Maldwyn

Arts, Charity and VCS support, Economic and community development, Heritage, Leisure

The Charity operates Plas Dolerw as a Voluntary Sector Centre and organises an annual lecture to discuss issues of concern in Montgomeryshire. The Charity also owns Oriel Davies Gallery, which is leased to a separate charity. Exhibitions and arts education courses are provided there for the benefit of the people of mid Wales.

Latest Income: £58,159
Areas of Operation: Wales
Status: Registered
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All Saints Parish Rooms (cheadle Hulme)

Associations, Economic and community development, Facilities

Provide rooms for hire for a wide range of community activities

Latest Income: £58,074
Areas of Operation: Cheshire East
Status: Registered
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Roberts Foundation

Economic and community development

The welfare of the ex-employees of H A Job Ltd

Latest Income: £57,938
Areas of Operation: Surrey
Status: Registered
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The Bedfordshire County Federation Of Young Farmers' Clubs

Beneficiary group, Economic and community development

To provide education and training for young people aged between 10 and 26 years old.

Latest Income: £57,699
Areas of Operation: Bedford
Status: Registered
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Chinese Education Cultural Community Centre

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

CECCC is a non-profit making, non-political and non-religious body. It comprises of 4 sections: Chinese Music, Martial Arts, Culture, and the Chinese School. The aim of our centre is to help our members to appreciate their Chinese origin, virtue and righteousness. We promote Chinese Arts, Culture, music, dancing and martial arts. We also help our members to integrate with the local society.

Latest Income: £57,627
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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The Huxham Charitable Trust

Arts, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Economic and community development, Education, Heritage, Religion, Social welfare

Trustees support education costs for hugely disadvantaged children from the 'slums' of Bangalore, India, the costs of University education for a gifted Ghanaian also a UK volunteer working amongst rural Gipsies in Romania who are rejected by many. Trustees also address other needs, both overseas and in the UK, as and when they present themselves.

Latest Income: £57,402
Areas of Operation: India
Status: Registered
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Towcester And District Young Farmers Club

Economic and community development, Leisure

WIDE RANGE OF ACTIVITIES EG SPORT,STOCK JUDGING ETC

Latest Income: £57,291
Areas of Operation: Northamptonshire
Status: Registered
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Alford And District Civic Trust Limited

Economic and community development, Heritage

To preserve for the public the natural, artistic and cultural amenities of the town of Alford and its surroundings

Latest Income: £57,180
Areas of Operation: Lincolnshire
Status: Registered
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The Merioneth County Federation Of Young Farmers Clubs

Beneficiary group, Economic and community development

Meirionnydd YFC seeks to meet the needs of rural young people aged between 10 and 31. It is a totally democratic organisation which means it is run by members for members

Latest Income: £57,085
Areas of Operation: Gwynedd
Status: Registered
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The Polo Charity Trust

Animals, Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Education, Leisure

Assistance to professional or former professional polo players. Education and training for alternative employment or self-employment of professional or former professional players. Assistance towards the welfare of ponies. Encouragement of polo amongst children and the young in full time education. Encouragement amongst members of the Armed Services. Donations to other charities.

Latest Income: £57,049
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Eglwys Undodaidd Gellionnen A'r Graig

Associations, Economic and community development, Religion

Religious activities. Community activities

Latest Income: £56,994
Areas of Operation: City Of Swansea
Status: Registered
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Ownership At Work

Arts, Economic and community development

Research and publications produced on co-owned business to promote and grow the sector.

Latest Income: £56,976
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Clwyd County Federation Of Young Farmers' Clubs

Beneficiary group, Economic and community development

Rural youth movement for young people aged 10 to 28 based in geographical area of former county of Clwyd

Latest Income: £56,958
Areas of Operation: Wales
Status: Registered
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Canterbury And District University Of The Third Age

Arts, Economic and community development, Education

Providing activities for those persons who are no longer in full-time employment. Groups, tutored and self-help, study and take part in classes in many subjects, dance, exercise, musical, dramatic sessions. The emphasis is on shared learning. The activities undertaken by members of this U3A are self-supporting.

Latest Income: £56,917
Areas of Operation: Kent
Status: Registered
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The Dci Foundation

Economic and community development, Social welfare

Training without walls, frontiers or fees for leaders mainly in the developing world with project development and micro-enterprise for the poor.

Latest Income: £56,869
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Environment Africa Trust

Economic and community development, Environment

Environment Africa Trust supports organisations and projects within Sub-Saharan Africa that encourage sound environmental management and biodiversity conservation through a strong community development focus to achieve sustainable livelihoods.

Latest Income: £56,518
Areas of Operation: Tanzania
Status: Registered
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Birmingham Medical Mission (evangelical Church)

Economic and community development, Religion, Saving of lives, Social welfare

Relief of poverty. Religious activities. Overseas aid / famine relief.

Latest Income: £56,499
Areas of Operation: Birmingham City
Status: Registered
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The Surrey County Federation Of Young Farmers' Clubs

Beneficiary group, Economic and community development

To Enable young people to make their own decisions both within YFC and beyond on issues which affect their lives. Also to provide a programme for a variety of learning opportunities including vocational and life skills. By positive yet sensitive leadership, the movement will provide a framework within which young people can learn and become more involved as members of society.

Latest Income: £56,446
Areas of Operation: Surrey
Status: Registered
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Greater Manchester Bangladesh Association And Community Centre

Economic and community development, Education, Facilities

Education/TrainingArts/cultureSport/recreationEconomic/Community development/Employment

Latest Income: £56,260
Areas of Operation: Manchester City
Status: Registered
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The Protestant Alliance

Arts, Economic and community development, Religion, Social welfare

Maintaining against all encroachment the Scriptural Doctrines of the Reformation and principles of religious liberty. Advancing the Christian religion and where possible relieving poverty among persecuted Protestants. Producing a bi-monthly magazine. Holding Protestant Martyr Commemoration Meetings, having a presence at County and Agricultural shows, and maintaining a preaching ministry.

Latest Income: £55,804
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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The Fuellers Charitable Trust Fund

Economic and community development, Environment

The support of education and research in the fields of gas, electricity, nucleur and renewable energy technology and conservation and to award prizes to recognized educational authorites.

Latest Income: £55,682
Areas of Operation: England
Status: Registered
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Merley Community Association

Associations, Economic and community development

General community activities.

Latest Income: £55,587
Areas of Operation: Dorset
Status: Registered
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Essex County Proficiency Tests Committee For Agriculture And Horticulture

Economic and community development, Leisure

The object of the County Proficiency Tests Committee shall be the advancement of education by means of collaboration with the National Proficiency Tests Council in the administration and provision of Proficiency Tests in practical agriculture and horticulture and related subjects within the County

Latest Income: £54,940
Areas of Operation: Essex
Status: Registered
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The Powell And Welch Almshouse Charity

Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Housing

As a modern Almshouse Charity we provide affordable housing in a rural area for local people who are in need. Our Residents are elderly people of limited means who are accepted as Almshouse Residents due to their circumstances and their inability to fund a home from their own resources.

Latest Income: £54,866
Areas of Operation: Leicestershire
Status: Registered
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Frequently asked questions about this sector

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

There are 2,554 registered 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 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 economic and community development charities?

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 economic and community development charities?

Across all 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 economic and community development charities?

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.