Economic and community development Charities
Discover 2,554 Economic and community development charities. Use the search below to filter within these results.
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Chesterfield And District Civic Society
Economic and community developmentConservation activities in the Chesterfield and District area.
Kinoulton Women's Institute
Associations, Beneficiary group, Economic and community developmentTHE CHARITY IS FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE LOCAL RURAL WOMEN'S COMMUNITY AND OTHERS. IT IS FOR THE FURTHERENCE OF SKILLS AND EDUCATION ALLOWING LOCAL WOMEN TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE IN OUR COMMUNITY.
Derwent And District Young Farmers Club
Economic and community developmentWeekly club meetings both educational and social
The Edge End Recreation Ground Trust
Associations, Economic and community development, Facilities, LeisureSports & recreation. i.e. Football and other ball sports. Community activities, e.g. annual fete and bonfire.
Church Land Or Bridge Land Charity
Economic and community development, ReligionThe letting of agricultural land
Selsey Christian Community Trust
Charitable activities, Economic and community developmentMake grants for Christian Charitable purposes
Waltham Forests Young Peoples Housing Project
Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, HousingThe charity was set up in April 1987 to provide good quality, temporary supported accommodation for young single homeless males and females mainly of African/Caribbean origin. There has been a temporary cessation of services to allow the charity time and space to restructure the business model and develop a social enterprise subsiderary. This came about as a result of a competitive tender.
Huby (york) Women's Institute
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, SocietyMain purpose of WI are to enable women to advance their education in citizenship, in public questions, national & international. In music, drama & all issues connected with rural life. It seeks to give women the opportunity of working together through the WI organisation, and of putting into practice those ideals for which it stands.
Guild Of St John Of Beverley For The Deaf (hastingleigh With Elmstead)
Economic and community development, Education, HealthThe relief of persons who are deaf or hard of hearing in particular by the promotion of the treatment education training employment and welfare of such people in the East Kent Area
Ruth Tomlinson Memorial Fund
Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, EducationTo give awards or grants of money or equipment to or for the benefit of INDIVIDUALS who are suffering from any physical handicap or disability of whatever nature or however caused to help the applicant improve his or her chances of employment and/or quality of life. Awardees are sponsored by a member of Business & Professional Women UK.
Clwb Ffermwyr Ieuainc Ysbyty Ifan
Economic and community developmentClwb Ffermwyr Ifanc sydd yn cynnig ystod eang o weithagreddau i nifer fawr o aelodau.
Sid And Otter Vale Young Farmers Club
Beneficiary group, Economic and community developmentTHE PROVISION OF POSITIVE ACTIVITIES FOR RURAL YOUNG PEOPLE AGED 10 TO 28
Abingdon And District Young Farmers Club
Economic and community development, LeisureTo advance the education of young members to provide,and promote the provisions and facilities, for recreation and other leisure time occupations, being facilties which will improve their conditions of life and will assist in the developmet of their spiritual and mental capabilities, self reliance and individual responsibility.
Wirksworth Civic Society
Economic and community development, Heritage-encouraging high standards of architecture & town planning in the town-stimulating public interest in & care for the beauty, history & character of the town & its surroundings-encouraging the preservation, development & improvement of features of general public amenity or historic interest-pursuing these ends by meetings, exhibitions, lectures and promotion of schemes of a charitable natur
Collingbourne Kingston Women's Institute
Associations, Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Education, Leisureeducation arts/culture sport/recreation environment/conservation/heritage economic/community/development/employment other defined groups
Women's Institute - Drayton Bassett
Associations, Beneficiary group, Economic and community developmentEducation and Community involvement of women in rural communities
Wembley Compassionate Fund
Economic and community development, Social welfareTo assist people of all ages who have medical, health, illness or special needs problems which are not covered by the N.H.S. Relief of poverty in the area of the Brent Electoral Wards for the time being whose boundaries most closely correspond to the area of the former Urban District of Wembley as constituted in the year 1904 ,
St Clement's Trust Fund
Economic and community development, EducationST Clements trust will provide a wide variety of activities such as education, and training, leading to long term employment, a range of inclusive art and cultural acttivties for marlized communities including support and capacity building of partnership organisation and groups both national and internationally.
Ruthin And District Civic Association (radca)
Economic and community development, HeritagePromote high standards of planning and architecture in the areaEducate the public in the geography, history, natural history and architecture of the areaSecure the preservation, protection, development and improvement of features of historic or public interest in the area
Mid Cheshire Footpath Society
Economic and community development, FacilitiesPreservation, improvement and prevention of obstruction of the existing network of public rights of way.Extension of this network by the creation of new public rights of way and the recovery of lost public rights of way. Provision, preservation and advancement of public access to open country. Preservation and enhancement of the beauty of the countryside for the benefit of the public.
Stockton And Billingham Phab Club
Arts, Associations, Economic and community developmentSocial & community activities, outings, games, crafts
Austrey Women's Institute
Associations, Beneficiary group, Economic and community developmentWomens organisation for educational and social life of rural people
Aylesbury And District Senior Young Farmers Club
Charity and VCS support, Economic and community development, LeisureHave meetings every week where we get together and do a range of activities ranging from sports to talks. We hold events such as parties and rallies to raise money for different charities.
Sue Morgan Memorial Trust Fund
Economic and community development, EducationThe objects of the Trust are to provide financial support to individuals from African countries, particularly Malawi and Mozambique, who need such support to pursue agricultural studies at University level in the United Kingdom with a view to assisting agricultural development within their own countries.
The Lichfield Civic Society
Economic and community developmentProtecting Lichfield's unique character. Promoting quality in development.To conserve that which is good in architecture, land and buildings including green urban spaces and change that which is not by reviewing and monitoring developments in the City and District, and liaising with local authorities. A newsletter and programme of speaker meetings is arranged to promote interest in the City.
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.