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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 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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Upton Magna Memorial Hall

Economic and community development, Facilities

The trustees of Upton Magna Memorial Hall operate the facility for the hire & use by the local rural community.

Latest Income: £19,330
Areas of Operation: Shropshire
Status: Registered
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Dinas Powys Women's Institute

Associations, Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Leisure

EDUCATION AND ENTERTAINMENT OF WOMEN MOSTLY IN A RURAL COMMUNITYTALKS AND DEMONSTRATIONS BOTH CULTURAL AND INFORMATIVE

Latest Income: £19,330
Areas of Operation: Vale Of Glamorgan
Status: Registered
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Wincanton And District Young Farmer's Club

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

A Rural Youth movement for young people aged between 10 and 26 Years. YFC gives members the opportunity to gain skills and confidence in areas like, public speaking, sports, culture (dancing, drama, entertainments & pantomime) stockjudging and social events and meetings. YFC is member led with skills such as chairmanship, secretarial, treasurer, programme planning & leadership taught.

Latest Income: £19,317
Areas of Operation: Somerset
Status: Registered
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Markham Miners' Welfare Scheme

Associations, Economic and community development, Professions

The provision of Welfare Buildings for community activities, for the benefit of the inhabitants of the area of benefit, being Markham and District

Latest Income: £19,276
Areas of Operation: Caerphilly
Status: Registered
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Blakesley And Woodend Village Hall

Associations, Economic and community development, Facilities

Village hall/community activities.

Latest Income: £19,257
Areas of Operation: Northamptonshire
Status: Registered
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Mizpah Trust

Charitable activities, Economic and community development, Saving of lives, Social welfare

The Trustees make distributions pro-actively and do not respond to enquiries/requests for funding.The purpose of the Trust is to provide grants to other charities/ voluntary bodies and individuals for general charitable purposes and operating in the following areas; the relief of poverty, overseas aid/ famine relief and the promotion of the Christian religion.

Latest Income: £19,176
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Winchcombe Young Farmers' Club

Beneficiary group, Economic and community development

Agricultural Youth group

Latest Income: £19,166
Areas of Operation: Gloucestershire
Status: Registered
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Manor Field Hall

Associations, Beneficiary group, Economic and community development

Manorfield Hall, we are a community-based hall where everyone is welcome. We want to provide activities for all, children, young people, adults and older people. This includes people with a physical or learning disability or those groups who may be underrepresented. We have many community activities available and encourage everyone to join us.

Latest Income: £19,137
Areas of Operation: Leeds City
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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East Tilbury Village Hall

Associations, Economic and community development, Facilities

To provide a social space for all types of community activities for all age groups.

Latest Income: £18,953
Areas of Operation: Thurrock
Status: Registered
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Sompting Village Hall

Economic and community development, Facilities, Leisure

Provides premises for hire by local community organisations for recreational and educational purposes. Also available for hire by individuals, e.g. for wedding receptions, by community businesses e.g. slimming groups, and local authorities and similar e.g. in civil emergencies and for meetings and consultations.

Latest Income: £18,948
Areas of Operation: West Sussex
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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The Colchester And Tendring Community Trust

Economic and community development

Charity making small grants and providing other assistance to voluntary and community organisations operating in Colchester and Tendring.

Latest Income: £18,841
Areas of Operation: Essex
Status: Registered
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Rushwick Village Hall

Associations, Charity and VCS support, Economic and community development, Facilities, Leisure, Religion

We provide and maintain a village hall for use by the residents of Rushwick Village and its environs. The hall is available to hire by local groups and individuals for private bookings in support of community activities, church services, educational services, charitable fundraising plus leisure and social functions.

Latest Income: £18,814
Areas of Operation: Worcestershire
Status: Registered
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Eglwyswrw Young Farmers' Club

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

YOUTH ORGANISATION, EDUCATION, VARIOUS COMPETITIONS, RAISING FUNDS OF CHARITIES, FUN EVENINGS, SOCIALISING

Latest Income: £18,803
Areas of Operation: Wales
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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The Marton War Memorial Hall

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

Our role is to maintain and improve our hall and facilities which provide a village focal point for leisure, cultural and community activities. In addition we provide and support charitable activities in the local community

Latest Income: £18,760
Areas of Operation: Warwickshire
Status: Registered
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21st West Stafford Scout Group

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

We work with children & young people between the ages of 4 to 14 yrs. We use our facilities for meetings and get outdoors for adventurous and community activities. We do fundraising to maintain the building and support activity costs, pay our ground rent and everyday services. We hold occasional fundraising / sponsored events to supplement our membership fees.

Latest Income: £18,747
Areas of Operation: Staffordshire
Status: Registered
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Stoborough Village Institute

Associations, Economic and community development, Facilities

Hiring out Village Hall for community activities

Latest Income: £18,731
Areas of Operation: Dorset
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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Dilwyn And District Young Farmers Club

Economic and community development, Social welfare

Learning new skills, competitions and social events

Latest Income: £18,675
Areas of Operation: Herefordshire
Status: Registered
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1st Rural Roughton Mill Scout Group

Associations, Economic and community development

Scout Group

Latest Income: £18,633
Areas of Operation: Norfolk
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.