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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Redbrook Village Hall
Economic and community development, Facilities, LeisureRedbrook Village Hall seeks to contribute towards the identity and sustainability of the rural community of Redbrook, by the provision of a safe, secure and welcoming environment, which is accessible to all sections of the local community for social, recreational and educational purposes
Nailsea Community Trust Limited
Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Research, Social welfareBENEFIT THE INHABITANTS OF THE TOWN OF NAILSEA AND SURROUNDING PARISHES TO EDUCATE AND ASSIST YOUNG PERSONS UNDER THE AGE OF 25 YEARS, TO EDUCATE PERSONS OF ALL AGES IN THE ARTS, SCIENCE, RELIGION, COMMERCE AND HEALTH CARE, AND TO RELIEVE POVERTY AMONGST PERSONS WHO ARE IN CONDITIONS OF NEED, HARDSHIP AND DISTRESS
Brookfields School Association
Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Education, Social welfareTo advance the education of pupils at Brookfields School, by assisting in the provision of facilities or resources [not required to be provided by the LEA] for their development.To promote the social inclusion and community development of pupils and their families, by providing opportunities and experiences not available or otherwise restricted due to disabilities at wider community events.
Yorkshire Main Community Centre
Associations, Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, FacilitiesSocial welfare activities, learning opportunities, provision of venue for social / community activities
Penybont And District Young Farmers' Club
Economic and community developmentsee clasification
Farnborough Neighbourcare
Charity and VCS support, Economic and community development, HealthTransport for patients to and from hospitals and surgeries in NE Hampshire. Volunteer drivers complete about 1600 jobs pa and can claim 45 pence per mile to cover petrol costs. Clients pay £7 for a return journey within Farnborough and £10 to nearby towns. We have an office at 57 Lynchford Rd, Farnborough GU14 6EJ. It is staffed by volunteers from Monday to Friday between 10.00am and 12 noon.
Saint Urban's R C Primary School Parent Teacher Association
Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, EducationSummer fair, Quiz night, Childrens disco,Christmas Fair, Magic show.
Slitting Mill Victory Hall
Associations, Charity and VCS support, Economic and community development, FacilitiesSlitting Mill Victory Hall provides a Building and outdoor area for local community activities - social, educational and charity fund raising events.
The Hospital Of The Blessed Jesus At Carlton
Economic and community development, Health, Heritage, HousingProvision & maintenance of 5 Grade 1 listed almshouse cottages. Applicants for residence must be from the Corby Northants rural area. No care services are provided.
Burton In Lonsdale Young Farmers Club
Economic and community developmentWeekly club meetings both educational & Social
Patrington And District Young Farmers Club
Beneficiary group, Economic and community developmentA YOUTH DEVELOPMENT ORGANISATION RAISING AWARENESS OF THE COUNTRYSIDE
Town Estate Charity
Economic and community development, ReligionThe Charity is for the benefit of Mendlesham residents and Parish Church only. Income from assets is divided; half to St. Mary's Church Mendlesham towards repair, electricity, heating, insurance and upkeep of the fabric of the Parish Church and the maintenance of the services therein; the other half goes to the Charitable Account to assist individual sick and needy parishioners of Mendlesham.
Cornwood Village Hall
Associations, Economic and community development, Education, Facilities, LeisureCommunity Activities i.e. sport, luncheon, meetings, dramas, parties, wedding receptions, funeral wakes, village school events etc
Colby Village Hall
Arts, Associations, Economic and community development, FacilitiesCommunity activities: WI, Art Group, Textiles Group, Young FarmersCommunity events: Carol concert, Christmas party, summer barbecue, pub nights, soup and dessert, dominoes drive, quiz nights etcContribution to local community: picnic bench on village green for Platinum Jubilee, funding of grass cutting to keep village area clean.
Ovington Village Hall
Associations, Economic and community development, FacilitiesMAINTAINS VILLAGE HALL FOR SOCIAL AND COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES.
The Towers And Hill Charity
Economic and community development, EducationThis is an ancient charity dating from 1721 when it provided a school master's house where education took place in the same building. Gradually a full primary school has developed around it and it still continues to provide accomodation for the school. The charity also has 10 acres of agricultural land which provides a small income.
The Project Genesis Trust
Economic and community developmentRegeneration of Derwentside area.
Eskdale District Committee Of Young Farmers' Clubs
Economic and community developmentMonthly business meeting both educational & social
Newhaven Peacehaven And Seaford Lions Club Charity Trust Fund
Associations, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Economic and community development, Social welfareTo raise money from the local community by holding fundraising events. To finance and run a minibus adapted for the disabled and seniors. To assist local organisations and individuals with donations. To support Lions International Programme in supporting major, national and international relief for incidents and to include both nationally and internationally Sightsavers and Water aid.
Hammerwich Womens Institute
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Housing, Leisure, SocietyTo enable women to improve and develop conditions of rural life, to advance their education in citizenship, music, drama and other cultural subjects and in all branches of agriculture, handicrafts, home economics, health & social welfare. Hammerwich WI Hall is also available to other groups within the community for meetings and social and recreational activities.
Fourth World Action
Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Economic and community development, SocietySupport community projects in rural India with specific focus on tuberculosis, women's health, and health education. Raise awareness on health and human rights. Publicise the work and raise funds in the UK.
Church Charity
Economic and community development, Religion, Saving of livesWe exist for the purpose of organising regular Christian worship in Sweffling and for maintaining the fabric of our historic parish church. We contribute financially to Christian mission in the UK and to overseas aid/famine relief.
Education Fund Of The West Sussex County Branch Of The National Farmers' Union
Economic and community developmentThe Education Trust Fund of the West Sussex Branch of the NFU is a charitable trust established for the education or maintenance during education of persons in the County of West Sussex engaged in, or intending to engage in, agriculture.
Llandefalle Young Farmers Club
Arts, Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, LeisureOur Charity is run by young people for young people which include a participative, expressive and empowering programme. Activities include; craft, public speaking, drama, sport, training, community projects and much, much more.
Byfleet Community Action
Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Economic and community development, Facilities, Health, Social welfareA HELPING HAND FOR DISABLED AND ELDERLY PEOPLE AND THEIR CARERS IN BYFLEET AND WEST BYFLEET. VOLUNTEERS CAN PROVIDE TRANSPORT TO DO SHOPPING, GO TO DOCTORS OR HOSPITAL, GO VISITING ETC AND MAY BE ABLE TO CARRY OUT ODD JOBS.
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.