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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.

Oromo Relief Association

Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Education, Housing

Provide free and confidential signposting and advice, on immigration, housing, welfare, health, education and employment as well interpreting services to refugees and asylum seekers from the Horn of Africa in need within the UK Help internally displaced and internationally displaced Oromo people in Ethiopia and elsewhere.

Latest Income: £7,894
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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The Halewood Women's Institute

Associations, Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Society

Aims of the Women's Institute:Improve and develop the quality f life, particularly in rural areas, for women and their familiesAdvance the education of women in citizenship and in public issues, national and internationalEnable women to work togther to put into practice the ideals for which the organisation stands

Latest Income: £7,893
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Herbertpur Trust

Economic and community development, Saving of lives

Medical and Humanitarian relief

Latest Income: £7,892
Areas of Operation: India
Status: Registered
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Whitchurch Young Farmers' Club

Beneficiary group, Economic and community development

Rural Youth Organisation for young people aged 10 to 28.

Latest Income: £7,876
Areas of Operation: Shropshire
Status: Registered
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Chagford 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: £7,855
Areas of Operation: Devon
Status: Registered
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Easington Parish Hall

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

The hall provides the following activities:1. Church groups, including Junior Church, Mothers' Union, social groups and social & recreational activities.2. Community activities.3. Facilities for the local primary school

Latest Income: £7,846
Areas of Operation: Durham
Status: Registered
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John Brown Memorial Trust

Economic and community development, Education

Advancement of education at Bishop Burton College of Agriculture which would benefit under developed countries

Latest Income: £7,844
Areas of Operation: East Riding Of Yorkshire
Status: Registered
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Rathmell And District Young Farmers Club

Economic and community development

Weekly club meetings and activities both educational and social

Latest Income: £7,843
Areas of Operation: North Yorkshire
Status: Registered
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Marshfield Women's Institute

Associations, Beneficiary group, Economic and community development

To educate and support women in rural communities

Latest Income: £7,806
Areas of Operation: Wales
Status: Registered
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Caldbeck And District Young Farmers' Club

Beneficiary group, Economic and community development

To provide an opportunity for young people to develop, to learn and to enjoy themselves by offering a diverse, fun and educational programme of activities planned by members, for members.

Latest Income: £7,803
Areas of Operation: Cumbria
Status: Registered
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Heath And Reach Women's Institute

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

Undertake activities to enable women interested in issues associated with rural life, to improve their education in citizenship, public questions, music, culture, handicrafts, home economics, health and social welfare and to improve rural life.

Latest Income: £7,777
Areas of Operation: Bedford
Status: Registered
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Bedworth Relief Fund

Charitable activities, Economic and community development

The purpose of the charity is to assist people in the old urban district of Bedworth. It is not able to make grants for assistance that falls within the responsibility of public bodies, although it may supplement services in certain cases. Grants are made of up to -ú200 to individuals in need. It makes donations to individuals, charities and worthy causes in the area.

Latest Income: £7,721
Areas of Operation: Warwickshire
Status: Registered
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Berkswell Women's Institute

Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Economic and community development, Housing, Society

1. Advance the education of women and girls for the public benefit including cultural, political, health, crafts , home economics. 2. Promote sustainable development for the public benefit - education in preservation, conservation, environment, economic growth, regeneration3. Advance health for the public benefit4. Advance citizenship - promote civic responsibility & volunteering

Latest Income: £7,718
Areas of Operation: Solihull
Status: Registered
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Regil Village Hall And Institute

Associations, Economic and community development, Facilities

Provision of Village Hall for Community Activities

Latest Income: £7,716
Areas of Operation: North Somerset
Status: Registered
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Crewkerne Young Farmers' Club

Arts, Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Leisure

A Rural youth movement for members aged between 10 and 26 years. Members get the opportunity to take part in various competitions such as entertainments, drama & pantomime, sports, public speaking, debating, after dinner speaking, stock-judging where they gain confidence and new skills. Also they have opportunities to participate in further training & development to run their clubs.

Latest Income: £7,701
Areas of Operation: Somerset
Status: Registered
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The Alphege Charitable Trust

Economic and community development

The Alphege Charitable Trust advances education particularly as relates to the encouragement of urban environmental education

Latest Income: £7,694
Areas of Operation: England
Status: Registered
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Wellington And Taunton Young Farmers Club

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

A rural youth movement, where members can gain confidence and recognised skills in public speaking, sports competitions, drama and entertainments, stockjudging, stockshowing/presentation, dancing, meetings and social events, fundraising. This is a member led organisation for those aged 10 - 26 years.

Latest Income: £7,693
Areas of Operation: Somerset
Status: Registered
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Swansea And South Wales Workshops For The Blind

Economic and community development, Education, Health

THE OBJECTIVE OF THE CHARITY IS THE RELIEF OF PERSONS WHO ARE BLIND OR PARTIALLY SIGHTED BY THE PROVISION FOR SUCH PERSONS OF FACILITIES FOR EMPLOYMENT AND VOCATIONAL TRAINING.

Latest Income: £7,688
Areas of Operation: City Of Swansea
Status: Registered
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Frome And District Young Farmers' Club

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

A member led rural youth group which developes skills and education for any young people aged 10-26 years. Activities range from sports, public speaking, cattle showing and stock Judging, club fundraising events & social activities, dance & entertainment productions, drama and local community work.

Latest Income: £7,658
Areas of Operation: Somerset
Status: Registered
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The Dick Harrison Trust

Arts, Charitable activities, Economic and community development, Education, Environment

Gives charitable grants to students who are undertaking further education in rural land management and livestock auctioneering. Grants may be given in the form of money or books and equipment

Latest Income: £7,641
Areas of Operation: Scotland
Status: Registered
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Lamorna Village Hall

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

Lamorna Village Hall is a granite built ex school house. It aims to serve the community by providing a central maintained venue for community activities. There is a wide range of events and activities including yoga, flower clubs, art exhibitions, plays, carol concerts and other events. The Hall is available for hire and is used widely for local family events.

Latest Income: £7,635
Areas of Operation: Cornwall
Status: Registered
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Longtown Village Hall

Economic and community development, Facilities, Leisure

The provision and maintenance of a village hall for the use of the inhabitants of Longtown, including use for meetings, lectures and classes, and for other forms of recreation and leisure time occupation, with the object of improving the conditions of life for this rural community.

Latest Income: £7,628
Areas of Operation: Herefordshire
Status: Registered
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Fatemi Trust

Economic and community development, Social welfare

Help poor & needy in mainly third world countries for education & medical purposes.

Latest Income: £7,615
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Abbotts Ann Womens Institute

Associations, Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Research

Our charity's current activities include talks on educational, cultural and scientific subjects. Visits to cultural and heritage sites. Involvement in local community activities.

Latest Income: £7,602
Areas of Operation: Hampshire
Status: Registered
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Afro-Caribbean And Friends Community Association

Associations, Economic and community development

Educational - operate a supplementary Saturday SchoolCultural - have regular monthly cultural activities and an annual Culture WeekCommunity services - assist a number of community group and organizations with facilities to hold a numb or community activities; fun days, social gatherings, meetings

Latest Income: £7,600
Areas of Operation: Various
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.