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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.

Chepstow Agricultural Society

Economic and community development

Pomotion of agriculture and improving farming practices within Chepstow and surrounding area

Latest Income: £54,268
Areas of Operation: Gloucestershire
Status: Registered
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Devizes Young Farmers Club

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

Youth Organisation that provides educational and social activities for Young People with an interest in the countryside and rural activites.

Latest Income: £54,233
Areas of Operation: Wiltshire
Status: Registered
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Kingsbridge Young Farmers Club

Beneficiary group, Economic and community development

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

Latest Income: £54,225
Areas of Operation: Devon
Status: Registered
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Hilldene Community Association

Associations, Economic and community development

Provides accommodation for community activities

Latest Income: £54,196
Areas of Operation: Hampshire
Status: Registered
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Gloucester And District Branch Of The University Of The Third Age

Economic and community development, Education

Life Long Learning for those no longer in full time employment

Latest Income: £54,158
Areas of Operation: Gloucestershire
Status: Registered
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Pembrokeshire Federation Of Women's Institutes

Associations, Beneficiary group, Economic and community development

Established to provide an organisation with the object of enabling country women to take an effective part in the improvement and development of the condition of rural life and to make provisions to advance their education. It exists to give all women the opportunity of working together throughout Wales in the womens institute organisation, and of putting into practice those ideals for which it st

Latest Income: £54,138
Areas of Operation: Pembrokeshire
Status: Registered
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Herefordshire County Federation Of Young Farmers Clubs

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

Provision and promotion of facilities for recreation and other leisure time occupations to improve the condition of life of rural young people and assist in their development through competitive and social activities, education and training

Latest Income: £54,024
Areas of Operation: Herefordshire
Status: Registered
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Burton Pidsea Memorial Hall And Playing Fields

Arts, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Childcare, Economic and community development, Facilities, Leisure

THE HALL IS CURRENTLY USED TO SERVE THE COMMUNITY FOR THE FOLLOWING ACTIVITIES:SHORT MAT BOWLING, YOGA, COFFEE MORNINGS, ART CLUB, BEADWORK CLASSES, YOUNG FARMERS, CRAFTING, MOO MUSIC, BABY & TODDLER GROUP, GARDEN CLUB, FILM NIGHTS.IT IS AVAILABLE FOR MEETINGS, DANCES, FUND RAISING ACTIVITIES & PRIVATE HIRE THE PLAYING FIELD IS USED FOR SPORT, RECREATION AND GENERAL PLAYING AREA FOR CHILDREN

Latest Income: £53,917
Areas of Operation: East Riding Of Yorkshire
Status: Registered
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Marston Green Parish Hall

Associations, Economic and community development, Facilities

Providing a centre for community activities.

Latest Income: £53,810
Areas of Operation: Solihull
Status: Registered
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Yarcombe And District Young Farmers Club

Beneficiary group, Economic and community development

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

Latest Income: £53,435
Areas of Operation: Devon
Status: Registered
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Ynys Mon County Federation Of Young Farmers Clubs

Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Leisure

The Young Farmers Movement which provides the means to advance the education and personal development of young people of the public in all aspects of rural life. It is an organisation run by the members for the members on Anglesey.It provides for all types of training, recreation and leisure time occupations so as to advance their development as confident, self-reliant individuals.

Latest Income: £53,315
Areas of Operation: Isle Of Anglesey
Status: Registered
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Worcestershire Federation Of Young Farmers' Clubs

Economic and community development

See Trustees Report

Latest Income: £53,259
Areas of Operation: Worcestershire
Status: Registered
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Magdalen Hospital Trust

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

Promotes the welfare of children and young people under the age of 25 who suffer from various effects of social deprivation, abuse, mental and physical handicap, inadequate housing, lack of education or training, and the problems derived from unemployment and lone parent families.

Latest Income: £53,016
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Eccleshall Young Farmers' Club

Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Leisure

Eccleshall YFC is part of the Staffordshire Federation of Young Farmers Clubs, a rural youth organisation for anyone aged between 10 and 28 years of age. The Club meets regularly in and around the Eccleshall are and organise their own programme of events which include sports, socials, discos, balls, visits, talks and many much much more.

Latest Income: £53,000
Areas of Operation: Staffordshire
Status: Registered
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Fleet Arts

Economic and community development, Education, Social welfare

To advance education in the arts, by providing inclusive and creative well-being events in Derbyshire, and in particular for those socially excluded. " Socially excluded" means those excluded from parts of society due to one or more of the following factors namely financial hardship, poor education/attainment, unemployment, disability/health issues, ethnic origin, gender, or age.

Latest Income: £52,958
Areas of Operation: Derby City
Status: Registered
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The Harrogate University Of The Third Age

Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Education

(i) to advance the education of older people no longer in full time gainful employment, in the Harrogate area(ii) to improve the conditions of life and social welfare of older people

Latest Income: £52,846
Areas of Operation: North Yorkshire
Status: Registered
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Fluck Convalescent Fund

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

To provide financial grants to women and children (male or female) to the age of 18 considered to be of poor financial means, are sick or convalescing after illness or operative treatment, resident in Gloucester City or neighbourhood previously forming Gloucester Rural District.

Latest Income: £52,845
Areas of Operation: Gloucestershire
Status: Registered
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The Metropolitan Drinking Fountain And Cattle Trough Association

Economic and community development

We provide overseas aid for water based projects such as building bore holes or providing elephant pumps, irrigation for villages and water troughs for animals.

Latest Income: £52,649
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Combined Halls Of Clare

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

CHOC manages and maintains Clare Town Hall and Clare Old School Community Centre for the benefit of the parishioners of Clare and the immediately surrounding communities. The rooms and halls are available for hire for social, educational, recreational, leisure and other community activities without distinction of age, gender, social, racial, religious or political differences.

Latest Income: £52,578
Areas of Operation: Suffolk
Status: Registered
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Tadworth And Walton Overseas Aid Trust

Economic and community development, Social welfare

We give support to selected projects overseas, especially those in which local people are involved. We help communities in poor countries with funds for small scale projects that can create a long-lasting benefit. Typically these include the provision of medical, educational and community facilities and the promotion of new techniques for irregation, education and organic farming.

Latest Income: £52,434
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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One World Group Oxted

Arts, Economic and community development, Education, Health

AIDS EDUCATION, BOOKS, SCHOOL BUILDING PROJECTS, HOSPITAL EQUIPMENT, AGRICULTURE PROJECTS, WELLS,SMALL BUSINESS INITIATIVES IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES.

Latest Income: £52,420
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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U3a University Of The Third Age, Cheltenham Branch

Charity and VCS support, Economic and community development, Education

We are a volunteer-driven organisation for those who are no longer in full-time employment. We facilitate lifelong learning and stimulating daytime activities in the company of others. All activities are run and coordinated by volunteers.

Latest Income: £52,183
Areas of Operation: Gloucestershire
Status: Registered
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The Rufiji Leprosy Trust

Economic and community development

This charity operates exclusively for the benefit of Kindwitwi Leprosy Care and Community Development Association in the Rufiji State of Tanzania. Its activities are fully covered in the classification section.

Latest Income: £52,181
Areas of Operation: Tanzania
Status: Registered
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The Linley Shaw Foundation

Economic and community development

To benefit organizations that organize voluntary workers into tidying up and beautifying the countryside of UK. Trust is open to applications. Please submit your application to https://funding.ludlowtrust.com

Latest Income: £52,010
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Woodgate Valley Urban Farm LTD

Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Facilities, Social welfare

Woodgate Valley Urban Farm is a focus for the empowerment & practical involvement of people from the local community in rural activities.. There is an emphasis upon young people, the disadvantaged, and the underprivileged to whom we give general support, life skills training & basic confidence in a non judgemental environment. We are members of Social Farms & Gardens.

Latest Income: £51,984
Areas of Operation: Various
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.