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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.

Chulmleigh Young Farmers Club

Beneficiary group, Economic and community development

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

Latest Income: £13,819
Areas of Operation: Devon
Status: Registered
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Bridlington And District Young Farmers' Club

Beneficiary group, Economic and community development

A YOUTH DEVELOPMENT ORGANISATION RAISING AWARENESS OF THE COUNTRYSIDE

Latest Income: £13,813
Areas of Operation: East Riding Of Yorkshire
Status: Registered
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Warleggan And District Young Farmers Club

Economic and community development

Helping in the community

Latest Income: £13,782
Areas of Operation: Cornwall
Status: Registered
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The Talhaiarn War Memorial Hall

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

Development of a community hub to host community activities including sport, leisure events, clubs and community events and meeting, external room hire with kitchen facilities tables chairs

Latest Income: £13,774
Areas of Operation: Conwy
Status: Registered
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Scorton Public Hall

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

Scorton Village Hall is used by the people of Scorton in Lancashire for community activities such as youth club, toddler group, WI, keep fit, dancing classes, parish council, church groups and by the local school. It is also hired out for parties, fundraising, events and fairs.

Latest Income: £13,769
Areas of Operation: Lancashire
Status: Registered
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Skelwith And District Community Trust

Economic and community development, Facilities

The community centre provides a focul point for the surrounding rural district, where community groups and individuals can hire the building for events, educational classes,or meetings, at a reasonable cost.

Latest Income: £13,762
Areas of Operation: Cumbria
Status: Registered
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Great Whittington Village Hall

Associations, Economic and community development, Facilities

Local community activities

Latest Income: £13,760
Areas of Operation: Northumberland
Status: Registered
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The Third World Foundation For Social And Economic Studies

Economic and community development, Social welfare

The object of the charity is to provide relief from poverty, sickness and advance education among inhabitants of the developing countries.

Latest Income: £13,711
Areas of Operation: Croydon
Status: Registered
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Royal Tunbridge Wells Civic Society

Economic and community development, Heritage

The society is an independent non-political organisation representing the interests of those living or working in Tunbridge Wells. It is dedicated to the conservation and improvement of the town and its quality of life. It vets planning applications and makes representations to local and national government. It promotes interest and research in local history, on which it publishes monographs.

Latest Income: £13,676
Areas of Operation: Kent
Status: Registered
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Viscountess Wolseleys Bequest

Arts, Economic and community development, Facilities, Heritage, Housing, Leisure

The Housing, Care and maintenance of the Wolseley collection. The provision and arrangement in the wolseley room, or elsewhere of lectures, talks etc on subjects of argiculture and horticulture, garden design, history of places and lands in sussex and the history of old agricultural customs. Purchase of books, letters, maps etc and other objects of interest to be added to the wolseley collection.

Latest Income: £13,573
Areas of Operation: Brighton And Hove
Status: Registered
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Sheepscombe Village Hall

Economic and community development, Education, Facilities

The Charity provides a Village Hall facility for the Sheepscombe community. It sustains the good housekeeping and the sound financial controls to make the hall a centrepiece to the social and school life of this rural community. Further, it continues to develop the grounds and building amenities for its users.

Latest Income: £13,481
Areas of Operation: Gloucestershire
Status: Registered
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Friends Of Bulgaria

Associations, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Economic and community development, Saving of lives, Social welfare

Friends of Bulgaria provides humanitarian aid to Bulgaria focusing on improving the quality of life of disadvantaged children and young people through fund-raising raising initiatives and events. Financial grants are awarded by the Committee to Bulgarian NGOs and institutions on the basis of project proposals.

Latest Income: £13,399
Areas of Operation: Bulgaria
Status: Registered
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Samlesbury Young Farmers Club

Economic and community development

General Charitable PurposesSport/recreationAnimalsEnvironment/Conservation/Heritage

Latest Income: £13,384
Areas of Operation: Lancashire
Status: Registered
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Philomusica Of Gloucestershire And Worcestershire

Arts, Economic and community development

Philomusica is a mixed-voice choral society giving concerts in both rural and urban churches throughout Gloucestershire and Worcestershire, as well as performances in Pershore and Tewkesbury Abbeys.

Latest Income: £13,351
Areas of Operation: Gloucestershire
Status: Registered
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Beaminster Young Farmers Club

Beneficiary group, Economic and community development

Beaminster Young Farmers Club is a small group of young people between the ages of 10-26.

Latest Income: £13,309
Areas of Operation: Dorset
Status: Registered
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Witney Junior Young Farmers Club

Arts, Economic and community development, Housing, Leisure

TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF YOUNG MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC AT LARGE IN AGRICULTURE, HOME CRAFTS, COUNTRY LIFE AND RELATED SUBJECTS AND IN THE INTERESTS OF THE SOCIAL WELFARE OF SUCH MEMBERS TO PROVIDE AND PROMOTE THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR RECREATION AND OTHER LEISURE TIME OCCUPATIONS WHICH WILL WILL ASSIST IN THEIR DEVELOPMENT.

Latest Income: £13,308
Areas of Operation: Oxfordshire
Status: Registered
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Nottingham Civic Society

Arts, Associations, Economic and community development

Educational activities for members and general public. Publications, newsletters, lectures, visits. Local community activities eg consultations on planning matters, advice to local authority, developers and other bodies. Erection of plaques commemorating important local citizens and events.

Latest Income: £13,215
Areas of Operation: Nottingham City
Status: Registered
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Lytham St Annes University Of The Third Age

Economic and community development, Education, Leisure

To promote education, cultural and leisure experiences and events for people who are no longer in full time employment in Lytham St. Anne's and its surrounding locality.

Latest Income: £13,192
Areas of Operation: Lancashire
Status: Registered
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Gospel Outreach International

Economic and community development, Education, Religion

TEACHING PEOPLE ABOUT THE CHRISTIAN RELIGION. VISITING NEEDY PEOPLE AND HELPING THEM TO DRAW STRENGTH FROM CHRISTIANITY. GIVING PRACTICAL EXPERIENCE AND HELP TO PEOPLE WHO ARE TRAINING FOR FULL-TIME EMPLOYMENT IN THE CHRISTIAN CHURCH.

Latest Income: £13,162
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Regional Science Association International: British And Irish Section

Economic and community development, Research

Educational charity operating in the field of regional economic development.

Latest Income: £13,132
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Ilminster Young Farmers' Club

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

A rural Youth movement for young people aged 10-26yrs. Members can gain confidence and recognised Skills in Public Speaking, Sports Competitions, Drama and Entertainments, Stockjudging and Cattle Showing, Duke of Edingburgh and Meetings & Social Events.

Latest Income: £13,126
Areas of Operation: Somerset
Status: Registered
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Hoath Parish Hall

Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Childcare, Economic and community development, Education, Facilities, Leisure

The village hall serves a mainly rural community. Currently a mens club, WI, gardening club, pre-school, carpet bowls, whist drives, bingo sessions, film nights, singing group; the hall is also used for monthly coffee mornings, quizzes, parish council monthly meetings and for various church functions. There is an annual pantomime and occasional village celebrations.

Latest Income: £13,113
Areas of Operation: Kent
Status: Registered
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The Salisbury Civic Society

Arts, Economic and community development

Monitoring Planning Applications, contributing to the Salisbury Vision replacement, putting up blue plaques commemorating people and buildings, producing a quarterly magazine and arranging visits and lectures for members.

Latest Income: £13,096
Areas of Operation: Wiltshire
Status: Registered
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East Devon Group Of Young Farmers' Clubs

Beneficiary group, Economic and community development

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

Latest Income: £13,089
Areas of Operation: Devon
Status: Registered
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College Of The Third Age (newcastle)

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Economic and community development, Education, Leisure

A. To advance the education of the public in particular the education of people aged 50+ who are not in full time employment in the Newcastle Under Lyme & surrounding area. B. To improve the conditions of life for the over 50's in the above area in the interests of their social welfare by providing facilities for leisure & recreational activities.

Latest Income: £13,081
Areas of Operation: Staffordshire
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.