Economic and community development Charities
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Dinder Village Hall
Associations, Economic and community development, FacilitiesTo provide village hall facilities for all clubs, societies and individuals and to provide community activities and resources for the residents of Dinder and surrounding areas.
Halebank Youth Club
Beneficiary group, Economic and community developmentThe club is open for the children/youth,the area was rural and has developed into an industrial estate.With the help of various organisations the building has been brought up to standard and Youthfed are now putting in a qualified youth leader who will once again help to teach the children to mix and grow into responsible adults. That they can learn art, computor, play on games,education trips
Rotary Club Of Shaftesbury Trust Fund
Associations, Economic and community development, Saving of livesGeneral Chaitable PurposesOverseas aid and famine relief
North Devon Group Of Young Farmers Clubs
Beneficiary group, Economic and community developmentTHE PROVISION OF POSITIVE ACTIVITIES FOR RURAL YOUNG PEOPLE AGED 10 TO 28
Smallwood Village Hall Fund
Associations, Economic and community development, FacilitiesSmallwood Village Hall is a rural Village community hall in the South Cheshire countryside.It hosts many community activities and charity luncheons to serve the local and neighbouring community
Women's Institute - Botley
Associations, Beneficiary group, Economic and community developmentTo improve and develop conditions of rural life in accordance with the constitution and roles of the womens institute.
Wakefield Civic Society
Arts, Economic and community development, HeritageThe Society has the following aims:1. The encouragement of high standards of architecture and town planning.2. The stimulation of public interest in the beauty, history and character of the area.3. The preservation, development and improvement of features of public amenity and historical interest. 4. The implementation of these ends by exhibitions, lectures, publications and other means.
Mount Zion Independent Methodist Church (trust Property Held In Connection Therewith)
Associations, Economic and community development, ReligionReligious Christian Group operating under a Trinitarian doctrine offerring Christian Education and community activities in order to promote local community spirit and offerring support to anyone in the community who may need it.
Spilsby And District Young Farmers Club
Arts, Economic and community development, Housing1.TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF YOUNG MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC AT LARGE IN AGRICULTURE,HOME CRAFTS,COUNTRY LIFE,AND RELATED SUBJECTS
Gillingham And Shaftesbury Young Farmers Club
Economic and community developmentAssisting and supporting Young Farmers in Dorset in accordance with the Charity's adopted constitution.
Blandford Young Farmers' Club
Economic and community development, LeisureFarm visits and talks, sports and country pursuits, helping the local community, to name a few.
Probus Young Farmers Club
Arts, Economic and community development, Housing, LeisureA) To advance the education of young members of the public in agriculture, home crafts, country life and related subjects. And B) In the interest of social welfare to provide and promote the provision of facilities for recreation and leisure.
The Mill Meece Pumping Station Preservation Trust Limited
Economic and community developmentThe preservation and operation of two horizontal steam engines, boilers and other equipment that formerly supplied the communities of Stoke-on-Trent and Newcastle-under-Lyme with water for 60 years.Also the preservation and display of other artefacts associated with the Staffordshire Potteries Water Board and the water supply industry.
Oldbury Gospel Hall
Associations, Economic and community development, Housing, ReligionAll Christian services under the heading Round Green Christian FellowshipFacilitating the Rounds Green Community AssociationFacilitating The local Neighbourhood WatchSupporting Christian Missionary Work (home & overseas)Facilitating Local Community Activities
University Of The Third Age (south East London)
Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Education, LeisureU3A (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.
Teme Valley Young Farmers Club
Economic and community developmentYoung Farmers Club:Learning New SkillsCompetitionsSocial Events
The Crystal Group
Economic and community development, ReligionProvision of retreat facilities for the study of Buddhism and related spiritual teachings. Promotion of the teachings of Ven. Namgyal Rinpoche and his lineage teachers. The retreat Centre is Maitreya House situated in rural Herefordshire and accommodates students from the UK and world wide.
Felliscliffe Young Farmers Club
Economic and community developmentWeekly club meetings both educational and social
Privett Village Hall
Beneficiary group, Childcare, Economic and community development, Education, Facilities, LeisureThe trustees manage and maintain Privett Village Hall for the benefit of the local community. They organise several events each year which enable villagers to meet socially in this scattered rural area. The hall is also let to a nursery school and provides a venue for other local associations to meet such as the Horticultural Society and regular sporting activities.
Staxton Village Hall
Arts, Associations, Economic and community development, FacilitiesStaxton Village is the non profit making village hall in Staxton & Wilerby, where community activities for all age groups can take part. the hall is for anyone to hire for community activities. We have regular old time dancing for the retired, and we provide a monthly two course lunch, and a monthly film show. The hall is maintained to a very high level and is admired by all visitors.
Beaumont Village Hall
Associations, Economic and community development, FacilitiesLocal community activities. Meeting place for various committees. Hire to public for private events
White Rose Initiative
Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Education, Health, HousingEmployment 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.
Landrake And District Young Farmers Club
Economic and community development, Housing, LeisureTo advance the education of young members of the public in agriculture, home craft, country life and related subjects. In the interest of social welfare to provide and promote the provision of facilities for recreation and leisure.
Holyhead Unit 183 Of The Sea Cadet Corps
Associations, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Economic and community development, EducationThe 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.
Festival Church Trust Limited
Arts, Charity and VCS support, Economic and community development, Education, ReligionRunning 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.
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.