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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.

Lostock Christian Fellowship

Economic and community development, Saving of lives, Social welfare

Religious activities, relief of poverty, overseas aid/famine relief, general charitable activities

Latest Income: £10,260
Areas of Operation: Cheshire East
Status: Registered
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Merthyr Tydfil And District Historical Society

Charitable activities, Economic and community development, Heritage

To advance the education of the public by promoting the study of the local history of Merthyr Tydfil and other relevant topics and to secure the preservation, restoration, enhancement and maintenance of buildings and features of historical and industrial interest and importance.

Latest Income: £10,229
Areas of Operation: Merthyr Tydfil
Status: Registered
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Rurcon Communications Unit

Economic and community development, Health

Rurcon Communications Unit exists to support and make known the practical, educational, training and extension work with African Christian leaders in Rurcon (rural development counsellors through Christian churches in Africa) to benefit whole communities in Sub-Saharan Africa.

Latest Income: £10,211
Areas of Operation: Nigeria
Status: Registered
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South Dartmoor Group Of Yfc's

Beneficiary group, Economic and community development

THE PROVISION OF POSITIVE ACTIVITIES FOR RURAL YOUNG PEOPLE AGED 10 TO 26

Latest Income: £10,208
Areas of Operation: Devon
Status: Registered
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Rainhill Civic Society

Economic and community development, Heritage, Leisure

Seeks to enhance and preserve the history and surroundings of the township of Rainhill. Monitors planning applications. Also organises an annual gardening competition, and holds a programme of meetings throughout the winter season, open to all. New activities include an oral history project with sound recordings made by local people .Community-wide commemoration of local involvement in WW1

Latest Income: £10,197
Areas of Operation: St Helens
Status: Registered
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King's Lynn Civic Society

Economic and community development

Our aim is to preserve the quality of the local built environment through participation in the planning process. We are a statutory body for consultation. The society has a wide membership (approx 300) to whom we offer a lecture programme and regular newsletters. We aim to make the town a pleasant place to live and work.

Latest Income: £10,179
Areas of Operation: Norfolk
Status: Registered
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Ludlow Civic Society

Economic and community development, Heritage

Support for the conservation, preservation and maintenance of buildings and other relevant structures in Ludlow.

Latest Income: £10,174
Areas of Operation: Shropshire
Status: Registered
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Vale Of Towy Young Farmers' Club

Beneficiary group, Economic and community development

Youth Organisation

Latest Income: £10,122
Areas of Operation: Carmarthenshire
Status: Registered
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Wood Green (urban District) Charity

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Economic and community development

The charity provides pensions to eligible elderly residents within the boundaries of the former Wood Green Urban District Council. It also provides grants to eligible residents in need.

Latest Income: £10,043
Areas of Operation: Haringey
Status: Registered
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The Crondall Society

Crime and Justice, Economic and community development

1)Stimulate public interest in the village of Crondall2)Promote a high standard of planning and architecture in the village3)To secure the preservation, protectection, development and improvement of the village4)To keep a watching brief on threats posed by traffic, aircraft etc

Latest Income: £10,017
Areas of Operation: Hampshire
Status: Registered
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Foundation For European Economic Development

Economic and community development

FEED supports education and research in institutional and evolutionary economics, particularly in Europe.

Latest Income: £10,000
Areas of Operation: Germany
Status: Registered
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Uttoxeter Young Farmers' Club

Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Leisure

Uttoxeter JNFU are affiliated to the Staffordshire Federation of Young Farmers Clubs, a Rural Youth Organisation open to anyone aged between 10 and 28 years. The Club meets in and around the Uttoxeter area and the members organise their own programme of events ranging from sports, talks, trips, competitions, discos and balls - to name just a few!

Latest Income: £10,000
Areas of Operation: Derbyshire
Status: Registered
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Highbridge Young Farmers' Club

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

A rural youth movement for members aged between 10 and 26yrs to meet, fundraise for themselves and enjoy social events. Activities include drama, entertainments & pantomime at which the club excels, all sports competitions, public speaking competitions, stock-judging and cattle rearing, fundraising for local charities and skills/training. This is a member led organisation.

Latest Income: £9,965
Areas of Operation: Somerset
Status: Registered
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The Janelaw Trust

Economic and community development, Environment, Social welfare

support for organisations working in the fields of environmental sustainability, climate change mitigation, wildlife and wilderness conservation, organic agriculture, fairtrade, renewable energy, and relief of poverty and disease in developing countries.

Latest Income: £9,961
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Samburu Aid In Africa (saidia) UK

Economic and community development

The provision of assistance towards integrated community development for the Samburu peope of Northern Kenya

Latest Income: £9,882
Areas of Operation: Kenya
Status: Registered
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Canolfan Cymdeithas Gerlan A R'cylch Gerlan Community Centre

Associations, Economic and community development, Facilities

a community centre in the village of Gerlan providing a space for people to meet and hold community activities.

Latest Income: £9,857
Areas of Operation: Gwynedd
Status: Registered
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Halstead And District Young Farmers Club

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

Education and development of young people through a variety of activities and competitions including public speaking, stock judging, cookery and sports. 10 clubs across the county organise their own weekly meeting. Emphasis on social, fundraising and travel opportunities too.

Latest Income: £9,849
Areas of Operation: Essex
Status: Registered
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The Friends Of Treginnis

Associations, Beneficiary group, Economic and community development

Provides financial assistance towards short residential courses for children aged eight to fourteen years. Courses combine academic subjects with practical experience of farm living and working. Developing skills and understanding between urban and country life.

Latest Income: £9,838
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Welsh Newton And District Young Farmers Club

Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Leisure

Providing recreational activities for the rural youth, through training, competitions and sport.

Latest Income: £9,837
Areas of Operation: Herefordshire
Status: Registered
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Rotary Club Of Liverpool South Trust Fund

Associations, Economic and community development, Education, Housing, Leisure, Saving of lives, Social welfare

General charitable purposes, education/training, medical/health/sickness, disability,releif of poverty, overseas aid/famine relief, accommodation/housing, sports/recreation, economic/community development/employment

Latest Income: £9,822
Areas of Operation: Knowsley
Status: Registered
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Wells, Glastonbury And District Young Farmers' Club

Arts, Charity and VCS support, Economic and community development, Leisure, Social welfare

A large member led rural club open to anyone with members aged between 10 & 28 years. Members participate in a wide range of activities such as sports, entertainments & drama, carnival, public speaking competitions, cattle showing and stockjudging, skills for life training, fundraising & social events.

Latest Income: £9,780
Areas of Operation: Somerset
Status: Registered
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Haldon 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: £9,763
Areas of Operation: Devon
Status: Registered
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Bwlch And Crickhowell Young Farmers Club

Arts, Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Leisure

Bwlch & Crickhowell offers a programme for young people aged 10 to 26 years of age. Which includes; cookery, rural craft, sport, drama, public speaking, community work, over seas travel, training and much more.

Latest Income: £9,720
Areas of Operation: Wales
Status: Registered
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The Welsh Ploughing Association

Economic and community development

To promote and encourage the art and skill of ploughing, hedging and other rural craftsTo promote an annual Welsh Match, to be held each year in a different area of WalesTo provide facilities whereby entrants from Affiliated Socities to the Welsh Ploughing Assoication may compete for the Welsh Championship and represent Wales at The British Championships and other such competitions

Latest Income: £9,710
Areas of Operation: Wales
Status: Registered
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The Dever Society

Economic and community development

The Dever Society was founded in 1990 to combat the threat of a new town at Micheldever Station, in the heart of rural Hampshire. The Society also works as an amenity organisation for the mid-Hampshire Downs and the Dever Valley.

Latest Income: £9,685
Areas of Operation: Hampshire
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.