Economic and community development Charities
Discover 2,554 Economic and community development charities. Use the search below to filter within these results.
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Rolleston Civic Trust
Charity and VCS support, Economic and community development, ReligionWe raise money to help worth while causes within our village- such as this year we donated towards Rolleston St. Mary's Church.
Bodwrog Memorial Hall
Arts, Charity and VCS support, Economic and community development, Facilities, Health, ReligionService users include- young farmers, the lerdel, merched y wawr, church and chapel fund raising events, remembrance service, funeral teas, healthy living exercise, choir practises etc.
King George's Hall
Economic and community developmentProviding centre for Rural community activity furthering social educational and welfare activities for a whole encompassing age range.
Women's Institute - Copmanthorpe
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Housing, Research, SocietyThe main purpose of the WI organisation are to enable women who are interested in issues associated with rural life including arts, crafts and sciences, to improve & develop conditions of rural life, to advance their education in citizenship, in public questions both national & international, in music, drama & other cultural subjects & in all branches of agriculture, handicrafts, home economics, h
Bury St Edmunds Young Farmers Club
Beneficiary group, Economic and community developmentBury St Edmunds Young Farmers Club is part of a national organisation of about 20,000 members. The club provides young people with new experiences and opportunities. These include personal development and training opportunities that enable members to learn new skills, take part in competitions, get involved with the local community, have a voice on rural issues, and enjoy a dynamic social life.
The Weald Of Kent Protection Society
Economic and community developmentTo protect & enhance the character of the Kentish Wealden towns, villages & countryside, to safeguard the amenities of the Weald of Kent.
The Midhurst Society
Economic and community developmentThe Midhurst Society aims to preserve, protect and improve local features of historic or community interest. It promotes high standards of planning and architecture. In liaison with public authorities, it seeks to enhance the local environment and amenities. Above all, we strive to make Midhurst a better place to live, work and enjoy.
Lamyatt Village Hall
Associations, Economic and community development, FacilitiesWe run a village hall, providing space, both inside and out, for a variety of community activities to serve our rural community.
Pateshall Hall
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, FacilitiesHire of hall for local clubs and associations including Young Farmers, WI, Over 60s, Ballet lessons, local cycling club and local functions.
Women's Institute - Springfield
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Housing, SocietyTo further the objectives of the WI Movement. "To improve and develop conditions of rural and urban life and to advance the education of women in citizenship, in public questions both national and international, in music, drama and other cultural subjects, and to secure instruction and training in all branches of agriculture, handicrafts, home economics, health and social welfare".
South Milford Women's Institute
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Childcare, Economic and community development, Education, LeisureActive in the community supporting the WI and providing facilities for various community activities including Pre-School, WI meetings, Dance classes, Yoga, Martial Arts, Crafting, Wine Talks, Scout Group and community events.
The Clapham Society
Economic and community development, HeritageTo promote and encourage the following objects:- 1) To encourage high standards in architecture & planning. 2) To stimulate public interest in Clapham and care for its beauty, history and character of the area and its surroundings. 3) To encourage the preservation, protection, development and enhancement of features of historic interest or public amenity in Clapham.
Tolleshunt D'arcy Village Hall
Associations, Economic and community development, FacilitiesProvision of a village hall for community activities
Christians In Secular Employment Trust
Arts, Economic and community development, Education, Professions, ReligionWe support our members by holding an annual weekend conference, a reflective weekend and publishing a journal four times a year. We promote workplace ministry throughout church structures and offer support for reflection on workplace ministry to ordinands. We are in contact with worker priests in Europe and other parts of the world.
Reeth And District Young Farmers'club
Economic and community developmentWEEKLY CLUB MEETINGS AND ACTIVITIES BOTH EDUCATIONAL AND SOCIAL
The Yardley Hastings Memorial Hall
Animals, Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Economic and community development, Facilities, LeisureVillage Hall providing a meeting place for community activities. Used by groups such as W.I., Senior Citizens' Club, Lunch Club, Parish Council, as well as for activities such as dance, karate, yoga and dog training classes, quizzes etc. Facility for social fundraising functions such as dances, fetes, film and quiz nights. For hire as a venue for weddings, parties and similar functions.
Trimpley Village Hall
Economic and community development, FacilitiesProvides a community building and club room for use by local organisations and residents of our rural parish
Cawthorne Young Farmers' Club
Economic and community developmentWeekly Club meetings both educational and social
The Black Welsh Mountain Sheep Breeders' Association
Arts, Economic and community development, EducationThe charity supports farmers and smallholders to keep Black Welsh Mountain Sheep by providing information, marketing support, promotion materials, maintaining a flock book and an updated website. Information is also available to the general public, research facilities and schools. As a traditional native breed they have a role to play in the conservation of the rural environment.
Whaddon Jubilee Hall
Associations, Charity and VCS support, Economic and community development, FacilitiesWhaddon Village Hall providing facilities for Village community activities and fund raising for local charities
Alford And District Young Farmers Club
Arts, Economic and community development, HousingTO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF YOUNG MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC AT LARGE IN AGRICULTURE, HOME CRAFTS, COUNTRY LIFE AND RELATED SUBJECTS
Chelmsford Civic Society
Economic and community development, HeritageChelmsford Civic Society is a member of Civic Voice. The aims of The Chelmsford Civic Society are to stimulate public interest in and appreciation of the history, appearance and character of Chelmsford.
18th Bristol (1st Redland Green) Scout Group
Associations, Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, FacilitiesThe 18th Bristol Scout Group runs Beaver, Cub and Scout packs for children in Redland and Cotham, urban suburbs in north central Bristol. All three groups are fully subscribed and serve an area of Bristol which has no council supported youth centre or youth workers.
Devon Rural Skills Trust
Economic and community developmentTo maintain the Traditional Rural Skills which have made Devon the place it is.
Quinton Village Hall
Associations, Economic and community development, FacilitiesMaintaining the village hall servicing the communities of Lower Quinton, Upper Quinton and Admington; encouraging community activities based on the site; and developing the premise to provide as wide a range of use as possible.
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.