Economic and community development Charities
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Usk And District Young Farmers Club
Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, LeisureRecreation and Personal Development of young peoplePromotion of agriculture and rural affairs to young people
The Whitton Community Centre
Economic and community development, FacilitiesThe Charity is responsible for the running and maintenance of the Whitton Community Centre which serves a rural community.
Redruth 2000
Economic and community development, HeritagePROMOTE EDUCATION, PARTICULARLY RELATING TO LOCAL HISTORY AND ARCHITECTUREPROMOTE HIGH STANDARDS OF PLANNING AND ARCHITECTURE IN OR AFFECTING THE AREASECURE PRESERVATION ETC OF FEATURES OF HISTORIC OR PUBLIC INTERST IN THE AREA
Knutsford And District Young Farmers Club
Economic and community developmentOrgainies various activities/events for all ages up to 30, some agriculture based.
North Elmham Young Farmers' Club
Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Economic and community developmentGroup of young people who organise various activities and raise money for charities
Lowick Young Farmers Club
Economic and community developmentYOUNG FARMERS CLUB
Pleasley Miners' Welfare Trust
Economic and community development, Education, Facilities, Leisure, ProfessionsGeneral Charitable PurposesEduction/TrainingSport RecreationEconomi9c/Community development/Employment
The Cambridgeshireand Peterborough Branch Of The Campaign To Protect Rural England
Charitable activities, Economic and community developmentCampaigning to protect the countryside by submitting views to local councils on proposed building developments, presenting our views at public meetings on major development issues and discussing such views with local government representatives
Kirkbymoorside Young Farmers Club
Economic and community developmentWeekly club meetings and activities both educational and social.
Built Environment Schools Trust
Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, EducationThe principle objective of the charity is to provide and promote to young people, from all backgrounds (especially those from under-represented groups) career opportunities in the professions and trades connected to the BuiltEnvironment. Additional assistance to be offered to those in need who would ordinarily be prevented from accessing education, training and employment.
Westoning Village Hall (spensley Trust)
Associations, Economic and community development, FacilitiesRunning village hall, offering facilities for community activities.
Bucknell Village Hall
Economic and community development, Facilities, LeisureThe provision of and maintenance of the Village Hall is for the use of the inhabitants of the parish of Bucknell and the surrounding rural area, without distinction of political, religious and other opinions. It is used for meetings, lectures and classes and for other forms of recreational and leisure time activities with the object of improving the conditions of life for the local community.
Chittlehampton And District Young Farmers Club
Beneficiary group, Economic and community developmentTHE PROVISION OF POSITIVE ACTIVITIES FOR RURAL YOUNG PEOPLE AGED 10 TO 28
Aynho Village Hall
Associations, Economic and community development, Facilitiesprovide venue for village community activities
H T And L B Cadbury Charitable Trust
Charitable activities, Economic and community development, Housing, ReligionThe objects of the trust deed are to make grants for general charitable purposes at the discretion of the trustees. In practice, a policy reflecting the interests of the settlers has been implemented, whereby grants are made under the following headings, health, homelessness, Quaker causes/institutions, support groups and third world. The trust does not accept unsolicited applications.
Cliffe And Cliffe Woods Community Trust
Economic and community developmentRelief of need and educational purposes for residents & parish of Cliffe at Hoo, Rochester, Kent.
Parents And Friends Of Grindleford Primary School
Associations, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Economic and community development, EducationFundraising for a small rural school. Activities include: Organised Adult and Junior Run
Garth Village Hall
Arts, Associations, Economic and community development, Education, Facilities, LeisureProvide meet place for WI, Young Farmers, choir practice, senior groups etcHold indoor bowls - School plays etcEducational groups.
East Cottingwith Village Hall
Arts, Economic and community development, Facilities, Leisure, ReligionIt provides a Parish venue for the following activities :-YWC meetings, Parish Council meetings,Bowls Club,Childrens Dance Classes,Theatre events,Church events,Social venues ( Weddings,Funerals ,Christenings and Parties), Government Elections and Craft Fairs.It is the only public building except for the church in this rural parish.
Albany Taxi Charity Fund
Arts, Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Education, Health, HousingThe taking of Children with mental disorders, terminally ill and special needs on outings to the seaside,countryside,plays,films,pantomines and supply transport needs.We also provide finance to any school, home, hospice or individual child for any object the local councils do not provide, for special wheelchair, hand bells, or audio and visual equipment.Also money to other charities.
Sutton St James Village Hall
Associations, Economic and community development, FacilitiesMaintain and hire out Sutton St James Village Hall for community activities and functions by community groups, and for private hire.
Bedford And District Young Farmers Club
Economic and community developmentThe charity operates in the rural community developing the members knowledge and experience in various aspects of their life.
The Southern Counties Historic Vehicles Preservation Trust
Economic and community development, LeisureTo educate and train the general public with the keeping of Vintage Vehicles whether they be motor driven or steam, traction engines, and all items of machinery, to include agriculture, horticulture and stationary engines, motor cycles, pedal cycles and all modes of transport.
The Young Men's Christian Association Metropolitan Region Trust Fund
Associations, Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Economic and community development, Education, HousingThe Trust is Christian body making grants for YMCA Associations to provide benefits for young people in the areas of health, education, housing and support for improved employment activities. Activities are open to those of the Christian faith, other faith or no faith ? and without any restriction due to class or creed.
The Chamberlain Foundation
Armed forces, Economic and community development, EducationThe main activity has been the provison of a grant to The Salvation Army Social Work Trust to support the work amongst the unemployed
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.