Economic and community development Charities
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The Litton Cheney Trust
Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Education, Social welfareRequest 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.
Cirencester Civic Society
Economic and community developmentThe 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.
Lady Peel Legacy Trust
Economic and community development, ReligionThe 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.
Beulah Young Farmers Club
Arts, Economic and community developmentThe 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.
St Albans Civic Society
Economic and community development, HeritageThe 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
Montgomery Civic Society
Economic and community development, HeritageRun 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.
Pencader Improvement And Development Association
Arts, Associations, Economic and community development, Facilities, Leisure, Social welfareProvision 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.
Butsfield And District Young Farmers' Club
Economic and community developmentRural based activity club
Fuel Allotment
Economic and community developmentThis Charity is able to help Kenninghall residents with grants towards electricity.
Rushbury And Cardington Young Farmers Club
Beneficiary group, Economic and community developmentA rural youth organisation for young people aged 10 to 26
Southwick (sussex) Society
Economic and community development, EnvironmentThe 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.
Tuxford Young Farmers' Club
Economic and community developmentPROVIDING A RURAL CLUB FOR PEOPLE BETWEEN 10 AND 30 TO SUPPORT THEIR PHYSICAL, EDUCATIONAL AND SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT
Women's Institute - Wickhambrook
Associations, Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Housing, SocietyIt 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.
Alverdiscott Young Farmers Club
Beneficiary group, Economic and community developmentTHE PROVISION OF POSITIVE ACTIVITIES FOR RURAL YOUNG PEOPLE AGED 10 TO 28 YEARS
Rotary Club Of Cardiff East Benevolent Fund
Associations, Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Saving of lives, Social welfareGENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES INCLUDE OVERSEAS AID AND FAMINE RELIEF. ALSO TO HELP YOUNG PEOPLE AND THOSE WITH DISABILITIES. WE ALSO HELP OTHER CHARITIES
Tiverton Agricultural Association
Economic and community development, LeisureAn educational charity for the promotion of education in horticulture, agriculture, viticulture, silviculture and pisciculture
The Windsor And Eton Society Incorporating Windsor Heritage
Economic and community development, HeritageLocal Civic Society to maintain and enhance Windsor and Eton's historical unique environment
Chirbury And Marton Young Farmers Club
Beneficiary group, Economic and community developmentA rural youth organisation for people aged 10 to 26
Callington Young Farmers Club
Arts, Economic and community development, Housing, LeisureA) 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.
Holme Valley Young Farmers' Club
Economic and community developmentWeekly club meeting and activites both educational and social
Weston-Super-Mare Civic Society
Economic and community developmentAs shown in other boxes below
Dagenham Church Of England Educational Centre
Associations, Charitable activities, Economic and community development, ReligionWe provide grants of an educational nature and space for community activities
Women's Institute - Thorpe Le Soken
Associations, Beneficiary group, Economic and community developmentEDUCATE AND INFORM WOMEN IN RURAL AREAS
The Craster Community Trust
Beneficiary group, Childcare, Economic and community development, FacilitiesThe 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.
Llanllwni Young Farmers Club
Beneficiary group, Economic and community developmentYouth Organisation
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.