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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.

Market Drayton Museum And Civic Society

Economic and community development, Heritage, Society

To maintain a Museum and Heritage Centre. To preserve artefacts and documents associated with the Town. To promote an interest in local history and the built environment, engendering a sense of identity, citizenship and civic pride. To share knowledge and research. To keep a watch on buildings within the Conservation Area, and comment on significant planning applications in the town.

Latest Income: £5,831
Areas of Operation: Shropshire
Status: Registered
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Moulton Evening Women's Institute

Associations, Beneficiary group, Economic and community development

To enable women to take an effective part in rural life and development.

Latest Income: £5,819
Areas of Operation: Northamptonshire
Status: Registered
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Hurst Hill (coseley) Community Association

Associations, Economic and community development

General local community activities

Latest Income: £5,814
Areas of Operation: Dudley
Status: Registered
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The Tutbury Civic Society

Economic and community development

Looking after Tutbury for future generations

Latest Income: £5,800
Areas of Operation: Staffordshire
Status: Registered
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Penkridge Civic Society

Economic and community development, Heritage

To promote high standards of planning and architecture, to educate the public in the geography, history, natural history and architecture, to secure the preservation, protection, development and improvement of features of historic or public interest in the area of benefit.

Latest Income: £5,745
Areas of Operation: Staffordshire
Status: Registered
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The Coventry Society

Economic and community development, Heritage, Society

To promote high standards of planning, urban design and architecture in or affecting Coventry. To preserve and to promote understanding and appreciation of the built landscape and environmental heritage and the history of Coventry. To hold meetings, lectures and exhibitions. To educate public opinion and give appropriate advice and information to enable active citizenship.

Latest Income: £5,739
Areas of Operation: Coventry City
Status: Registered
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Moretonhampstead Community Club

Associations, Charity and VCS support, Economic and community development

To make available a modern and well equipped club room to use for community activities and meetings including Community larder, First aid site, craft groups, community coffee mornings and charity fund raising events.

Latest Income: £5,721
Areas of Operation: Devon
Status: Registered
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Hoghton Women's Institute

Associations, Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Education

Education/TrainingArts/cultureSport/recreationEnvironment/Conservation/HeritageEconomic/Community development/Employment

Latest Income: £5,717
Areas of Operation: Lancashire
Status: Registered
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Troedrhiwdalar Young Farmers'club

Arts, Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Leisure

Troedrhiwdalar YFC is open to all young people age 10 to 26 years of age. The programme includes; training, community projects, rural crafts, sport, drama and much more.

Latest Income: £5,685
Areas of Operation: Powys
Status: Registered
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Silverdale Women's Institute

Associations, Beneficiary group, Economic and community development

To enable women to take an effective part in rural life and development.

Latest Income: £5,684
Areas of Operation: Cumbria
Status: Registered
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Aspatria Young Farmers Club

Beneficiary group, Economic and community development

Organisation run by and for young people aged 10 to 26 years.

Latest Income: £5,678
Areas of Operation: Cumbria
Status: Registered
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The Colebrooke Village Hall

Charity and VCS support, Economic and community development, Facilities, Leisure

Fundraising, maintaining, organising and managing the Colebrooke Parish Hall and the activities held therein to provide for and accommodate community events and pastimes, and a recreational facility for the inhabitants, young and old, of the villages of Colebrooke, Coleford and Penstone and their rural environs.

Latest Income: £5,668
Areas of Operation: Devon
Status: Registered
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Towcester Evening Womens Institute

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

Various community activities. Education and Friendship for our members

Latest Income: £5,660
Areas of Operation: Northamptonshire
Status: Registered
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Newholm Village Hall

Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Facilities

Sewing Groups, Young Farmers, Parish Council Meetings and private children's parties.

Latest Income: £5,655
Areas of Operation: North Yorkshire
Status: Registered
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Radlett Society And Green Belt Association

Economic and community development, Facilities

To improve, protect and preserve for the benefit of the public the countryside, the village of Radlett and the country and green belt around Radlett. To stimulate public interest, to promote high standards of planning and architecture and to secure the preservation, protection, development and improvement of features of historic or public interest in the area of benefit.

Latest Income: £5,645
Areas of Operation: Hertfordshire
Status: Registered
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Caerleon Women's Institute

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

Education Training Overseas Aid/Famine Relief Environment/Conservation/Heritage

Latest Income: £5,628
Areas of Operation: Wales
Status: Registered
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Southminster 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: £5,623
Areas of Operation: Essex
Status: Registered
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Lincolnshire Coast Light Railway Historic Vehicles Trust

Economic and community development, Heritage

The preservation and restoration of rolling stock and associated equipment from narrow-gauge military, industrial and agricultural railways.

Latest Income: £5,583
Areas of Operation: Lincolnshire
Status: Registered
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Elsham Village Hall

Economic and community development, Education, Facilities

General Charitable PurposesEconomic/Community development/Employment in the village of Elsham in North Lincolnshire

Latest Income: £5,572
Areas of Operation: North Lincolnshire
Status: Registered
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Brightwell Cum Sotwell Community Association

Associations, Economic and community development

Supports and encourages community activities within the village of Brightwell-cum-Sotwell.

Latest Income: £5,545
Areas of Operation: Oxfordshire
Status: Registered
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Gipping Valley Young Farmers Club

Economic and community development

Junior Young Farmers Club

Latest Income: £5,530
Areas of Operation: Suffolk
Status: Registered
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Tredegar Memorial Trust

Economic and community development

Charitable donations for the benefit of individuals or organisations in the City of Newport or County of Monmouthshire in particular (but not exclusively) those engaged in agriculture

Latest Income: £5,514
Areas of Operation: Monmouthshire
Status: Registered
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The Daniel Symonds And Mary Ann Pope Charitable Trust

Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Education

The Trust helps young people gain relevant experience in their chosen field to improve their employment prospects and preferably in a way which may lead to them employing others at some time in the future.It currently supports the Fresh Start Academy, based at Kingston Maurward College and the Junior Chefs Academy and Media Studies Department of Weymouth College both institutions based in Dorset.

Latest Income: £5,514
Areas of Operation: Dorset
Status: Registered
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Newark Christadelphian Ecclesia

Charitable activities, Economic and community development, Saving of lives, Social welfare

It relieves poverty,gives overseas aid and famine relief. Religious activities.It helps both young and old and people of all ages with disabilities.It helps other charities,the general public and mankind by giving grants to organisations.It provides services. It also provides advocacy, advice and information.

Latest Income: £5,508
Areas of Operation: Lincolnshire
Status: Registered
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St Peter And St Paul Worth Preservation Trust

Economic and community development, Heritage, Religion

To apply the income for the promotion of public worship at the Church of S Peter & S Paul Worth in particular by the restoration, repair and upkeep of the fabric and fixtures of the church including the provision of heating and electrical apparatus and drainage, water supply and sewerage equipment. To include the restoration and repair of monuments, ornaments, furnishings, organ and windows.

Latest Income: £5,507
Areas of Operation: Kent
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.