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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.

Teme Valley Radnor Young Farmers Club

Economic and community development, Social welfare

Holds all sorts of competions, activities, training and social events

Latest Income: £2,025
Areas of Operation: Powys
Status: Registered
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Long Sutton And District Civic Society

Economic and community development, Heritage

i) To promote high standards of planning and architecture in or affecting the area of Long Sutton and surrounding Villages. ii) To educate the public in the geography, history, natural history and architecture of the area of benefit.iii) to secure the preservation, protection, development and improvement of features of historic or public interest in the area of benefit.

Latest Income: £2,011
Areas of Operation: Lincolnshire
Status: Registered
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Chaplaincy For Agriculture And Rural Life

Economic and community development, Religion

Support to the Agricultural and Rural Community in The Diocese of Worcester

Latest Income: £2,000
Areas of Operation: Worcestershire
Status: Registered
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Wem Civic Society

Economic and community development, Heritage

To Stimulate Public Interest in the area of Benefit 2) To promote high standards of planning and architecture in or affecting the area of benefit 3) To secure the preservation proctection development and improvement of features of historic or public interest in the area of benefit 4) Te educate the public in geography, history, natural history and architecture in the area of benefit.

Latest Income: £1,986
Areas of Operation: Shropshire
Status: Registered
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Gisburn And District Young Farmers' Clubs

Economic and community development

Weekly club meetings both educational and social

Latest Income: £1,985
Areas of Operation: Lancashire
Status: Registered
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Cold Kirby Village Hall

Associations, Economic and community development, Facilities

Promoting community activities; providing social and other facilities for local communities.

Latest Income: £1,975
Areas of Operation: North Yorkshire
Status: Registered
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Recreation Ground

Beneficiary group, Childcare, Economic and community development, Education, Facilities, Leisure, Social welfare

The MEFT was established to assist young people in the village of Medbourne with their education and beyond e.g.:assistance with educational resources and to make the transition from education to paid employment (tools for apprentices, appropriate clothing for job interviews etc..). The MEFT also owns a small amount of recreational land in the village, some of which is now a children's playground.

Latest Income: £1,971
Areas of Operation: Leicestershire
Status: Registered
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Bridgwater And District Civic Society

Economic and community development

The Bridgwater & District Civic Society's Objects are To stimulate public interest in the borough and rural district of Bridgwater To promote high standards of planning and architecture To secure the preservation, protection, development and improvement of features of historic or public interest Its activities include research, planning, meetings and visits.

Latest Income: £1,970
Areas of Operation: Somerset
Status: Registered
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The Friends Of St Georges Church Esher

Associations, Economic and community development, Heritage, Religion

We help preserve the Building and architectural heritage around the Building. We make and keep the public aware of its history, art, archaeology and architecture by encouraging use of the Building for an Arts Venue, educational activities , visits and other suitable community activities. .

Latest Income: £1,969
Areas of Operation: Surrey
Status: Registered
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Worsley Civic Trust And Amenity Society

Economic and community development

Environmental / Conservation / Heritage

Latest Income: £1,960
Areas of Operation: Salford City
Status: Registered
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Great Tey Women's Institute

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

The main purposes of the Women's Institute Organisation are to enable women who are interested in issues associated with rural life, to improve and develop conditions of rural life, to advance their education in citizenship, in public questions, in music, drama and other cultural subjects and in agriculture, handicrafts, home economics, health and social welfare.

Latest Income: £1,945
Areas of Operation: Essex
Status: Registered
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Cynwyl Elfed Young Farmers Club

Beneficiary group, Economic and community development

Youth Organisation

Latest Income: £1,942
Areas of Operation: Carmarthenshire
Status: Registered
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St Thomas Pastorial Trust

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

(A)PROVIDE FINANCIAL SUPPORT TO INDIVIDUALS TO ADVANCE THE CHRISTIAN FAITH IN LANCASHIRE AND IN SUCH PARTS OF THE UNITED KINGDOM OR THE WORLD AS THE TRUSTEES MAY FROM TIME TO TIME THINK FIT (B)TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL PROVISION TO EMPLOY PERSONNEL TO UNDERTAKE WORK WITH YOUNG PEOPLE, PEOPLE WITH SPECIAL NEEDS, CAREERS, UNEMPLOYED SOCIALY DEPRIVED ADULTS AND THE ELDERLY IN THE BLACKPOOL COMMUNITY

Latest Income: £1,941
Areas of Operation: Lancashire
Status: Registered
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Northamptonshire Museum LTD

Economic and community development, Heritage

Building a rural heritage and education centre in Northamptonshire

Latest Income: £1,939
Areas of Operation: Northamptonshire
Status: Registered
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A B Lucas Memorial Award

Beneficiary group, Economic and community development

for promoting improvement in English Dairy Farming for breeding, management and milk produce of British holstein Cattle, awarded to young people living in Cornwall, Devon Dorset & Somerset for the study of griculture. ?500 was given to the Devon Young Breeders.

Latest Income: £1,936
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Pennard Women's Institute

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

To improve and develop conditions for women in both rural and urban communities and advance the education of women in citizenship, in public questions both national and international, in music, drama and other cultural subjects; also to secure instruction and training in of agriculture, handicrafts, home economics, health and social welfare. To promote sustainable development by education.

Latest Income: £1,929
Areas of Operation: City Of Swansea
Status: Registered
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Antrobus Community Trust

Economic and community development, Facilities, Social welfare

Grants made to groups or individuals belonging to Antrobus Vilage

Latest Income: £1,927
Areas of Operation: Cheshire West & Chester
Status: Registered
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Llanrhaeadr And District Agricultural Society

Economic and community development

Organise a local village show on an annual basis.

Latest Income: £1,920
Areas of Operation: Powys
Status: Registered
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Cycling History And Educational Trust

Economic and community development, Heritage

These are provided each year in the Annual Report submitted with the Charity's Accounts .

Latest Income: £1,919
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Swindon And District Mind

Economic and community development, Education, Health, Leisure, Social welfare

Swindon Mind provides a community, wellbeing & learning programme consisting of; Wellbeing House. One to one advice, counselling & Wellbeing Coordination. Activity & social inclusion in the community including sport, walking, connect & meet, Creative classes, swimming, football. Mental Health Training, Schools programme, Employment Services Support & Swindon Mindful Employers Network.

Latest Income: £1,908
Areas of Operation: Gloucestershire
Status: Registered
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Berkeley Womens Institute

Associations, Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Health

Talks and Competions. Entry into local Agricultural Show. Craft Classes, Scrabble and Skittles participation. Gives help with the local hospital fete.

Latest Income: £1,908
Areas of Operation: Gloucestershire
Status: Registered
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Anmer Community Trust

Economic and community development, Facilities, Leisure

TO HOLD THE ANMER COMMUNITY HALL ON TRUST FOR THE PURPOSES OF A VILLAGE HALL FOR THE USE OF THE INHABITANTS OF THE PARISH OF ANMER IN NORFOLK WITHOUT DISTINCTION OF POLITICAL RELIGIOUS OR OTHER OPINIONS 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 THE SAID INHABITANTS

Latest Income: £1,888
Areas of Operation: Norfolk
Status: Registered
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Moss Side Women's Institute

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

The purposes of the W I organisation are to enable women who are interested in issues associated with rural life, arts, crafts and sciences , to improve & develop conditions of rural life, to advance their education in citizenship, in public questions both national & international, in music, drama other cultural subjects & in all branches of health and social welfare.

Latest Income: £1,882
Areas of Operation: Lancashire
Status: Registered
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Henry Noel

Charitable activities, Economic and community development, Education

We give small grants to school leavers towards their further education or employment.

Latest Income: £1,875
Areas of Operation: Leicestershire
Status: Registered
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Truro Civic Society

Economic and community development

To promote and encourage high standards of achitecture, town planning, and environmental care;to preserve, improve, and develop features of historic interest; to educate and stimulate public interest and to act as a co-ordinating body with other societies having similar aims in the City of Truro and its surroundings.

Latest Income: £1,857
Areas of Operation: Cornwall
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.