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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.

The Litton Cheney Trust

Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Education, Social welfare

Request for grants are considered from residents of Litton Cheney only.1. School leavers going to university, apprenticeships or first full time employment.2. Elderly on limited income towards cost of heating etc.3. Those needing financial help resulting from sudden illness or bereavement etc.4. Other Litton Cheney charities eg. School, Church and Community Associations.

Latest Income: £8,548
Areas of Operation: Dorset
Status: Registered
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Cirencester Civic Society

Economic and community development

The Society aims to stimulate public interest in caring for the beauty and character of Cirencester and its environs. It strives to promote and facilitate improvements in public amenities and aspires to encourage the highest standards of architecture and urban design for the benefit and enjoyment of future generations.

Latest Income: £8,545
Areas of Operation: Gloucestershire
Status: Registered
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Lady Peel Legacy Trust

Economic and community development, Religion

The Trust makes annual awards to projects that strengthen a catholic understanding of Christianity in the Church of England. It also gives grants that support the church in the developing world.

Latest Income: £8,497
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Beulah Young Farmers Club

Arts, Economic and community development

The club advances the education of young members of the public at large in their knowledge of agriculture, crafts, like skills, rural affairs and country life.

Latest Income: £8,485
Areas of Operation: Powys
Status: Registered
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St Albans Civic Society

Economic and community development, Heritage

The objectives of the Society are as set out in its constitution and are in summary:a)to encourage high standards of architecture and town planning in and around St Albans;b)to stimulate public interest in, and care for, the beauty, history and character of the City and its surroundings;c)to encourage the preservation, development and improvement of the conditions in which to live and work

Latest Income: £8,457
Areas of Operation: Hertfordshire
Status: Registered
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Montgomery Civic Society

Economic and community development, Heritage

Run the Old bell Museum in Montgomery. Hold quarterly talks/lectures on topics relating to the historical and current environment of the town and area. Take an active concern about the architectural heritage of the town.

Latest Income: £8,433
Areas of Operation: Wales
Status: Registered
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Pencader Improvement And Development Association

Arts, Associations, Economic and community development, Facilities, Leisure, Social welfare

Provision of playing field for sports activities and community activities such as carnival week. The hall facilities used for various group meetings, daytime and evening social events.

Latest Income: £8,429
Areas of Operation: Carmarthenshire
Status: Registered
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Butsfield And District Young Farmers' Club

Economic and community development

Rural based activity club

Latest Income: £8,418
Areas of Operation: Durham
Status: Registered
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Fuel Allotment

Economic and community development

This Charity is able to help Kenninghall residents with grants towards electricity.

Latest Income: £8,414
Areas of Operation: Norfolk
Status: Registered
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Rushbury And Cardington Young Farmers Club

Beneficiary group, Economic and community development

A rural youth organisation for young people aged 10 to 26

Latest Income: £8,391
Areas of Operation: Shropshire
Status: Registered
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Southwick (sussex) Society

Economic and community development, Environment

The society is the local amenity society for Southwick promoting good standards of planning, protection of the environment and local heritage, and public interest in these matters. It has a lease on the Manor Cottage which it runs as a local heritage centre.

Latest Income: £8,378
Areas of Operation: West Sussex
Status: Registered
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Tuxford Young Farmers' Club

Economic and community development

PROVIDING A RURAL CLUB FOR PEOPLE BETWEEN 10 AND 30 TO SUPPORT THEIR PHYSICAL, EDUCATIONAL AND SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT

Latest Income: £8,378
Areas of Operation: Nottinghamshire
Status: Registered
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Women's Institute - Wickhambrook

Associations, Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Housing, Society

It enables women who are interested in all issues associated with rural life, to improve and develop rural life, to advance their education in citizenship, public questions, cultural subjects, agriculture, handicrafts, home economics, health and social welfare. It seeks to give women the opportunity of working together, and of putting into practice those ideals for which it stands.

Latest Income: £8,370
Areas of Operation: Suffolk
Status: Registered
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Alverdiscott Young Farmers Club

Beneficiary group, Economic and community development

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

Latest Income: £8,352
Areas of Operation: Devon
Status: Registered
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Rotary Club Of Cardiff East Benevolent Fund

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

GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES INCLUDE OVERSEAS AID AND FAMINE RELIEF. ALSO TO HELP YOUNG PEOPLE AND THOSE WITH DISABILITIES. WE ALSO HELP OTHER CHARITIES

Latest Income: £8,329
Areas of Operation: Cardiff
Status: Registered
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Tiverton Agricultural Association

Economic and community development, Leisure

An educational charity for the promotion of education in horticulture, agriculture, viticulture, silviculture and pisciculture

Latest Income: £8,320
Areas of Operation: Cornwall
Status: Registered
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The Windsor And Eton Society Incorporating Windsor Heritage

Economic and community development, Heritage

Local Civic Society to maintain and enhance Windsor and Eton's historical unique environment

Latest Income: £8,318
Areas of Operation: Windsor And Maidenhead
Status: Registered
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Chirbury And Marton Young Farmers Club

Beneficiary group, Economic and community development

A rural youth organisation for people aged 10 to 26

Latest Income: £8,287
Areas of Operation: Shropshire
Status: Registered
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Callington Young Farmers Club

Arts, Economic and community development, Housing, Leisure

A) 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.

Latest Income: £8,286
Areas of Operation: Cornwall
Status: Registered
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Holme Valley Young Farmers' Club

Economic and community development

Weekly club meeting and activites both educational and social

Latest Income: £8,282
Areas of Operation: Kirklees
Status: Registered
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Weston-Super-Mare Civic Society

Economic and community development

As shown in other boxes below

Latest Income: £8,267
Areas of Operation: North Somerset
Status: Registered
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Dagenham Church Of England Educational Centre

Associations, Charitable activities, Economic and community development, Religion

We provide grants of an educational nature and space for community activities

Latest Income: £8,264
Areas of Operation: Barking And Dagenham
Status: Registered
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Women's Institute - Thorpe Le Soken

Associations, Beneficiary group, Economic and community development

EDUCATE AND INFORM WOMEN IN RURAL AREAS

Latest Income: £8,256
Areas of Operation: Essex
Status: Registered
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The Craster Community Trust

Beneficiary group, Childcare, Economic and community development, Facilities

The Craster Community Trust has a wide remit. It is responsible for the upkeep of the village Hall and the children's playground. Craster Memorial Hall provides all the facilities normally associated with such an institution. However the trustees also have the facility to carry out any other charitable activity they deem fit for the benefit of the residents of the parish of Craster and Dunstan.

Latest Income: £8,236
Areas of Operation: Northumberland
Status: Registered
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Llanllwni Young Farmers Club

Beneficiary group, Economic and community development

Youth Organisation

Latest Income: £8,200
Areas of Operation: Carmarthenshire
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.