Rural Community Council (leicestershire And Rutland)
Also known as: Leicestershire and Rutland Rural Community Council, Rcc
Rural Community Council ensures that all those who work and live in rural communities in Leicestershire and Rutland are provided with access to a range of opportunities, services and facilities, which are sustainable and inclusive to all and are empowered to influence and manage their future
Activities & Mission
Rural Community Council ensures that all those who work and live in rural communities in Leicestershire and Rutland are provided with access to a range of opportunities, services and facilities, which are sustainable and inclusive to all and are empowered to influence and manage their future
Areas of Operation
Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.
Local Authority
Financial Information
Financial Efficiency
Higher than 63% of UK Economic and community development charities with income £100K to £1M (sample: 833). How is this calculated?
Higher than 100% of UK Economic and community development charities with income £100K to £1M. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 86% of UK Economic and community development charities with income £100K to £1M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?
Latest Financial Breakdown
Income Sources
Expenditure Categories
Financial Trend
Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £802,152 | £785,598 | £785,598 | £836,217 | £833,637 | 19 / 1 |
| 2024 | £563,950 | £572,896 | £572,896 | £822,480 | £692,240 | 16 / 3 |
| 2023 | £616,881 | £653,632 | £653,632 | £809,243 | £809,243 | 15 / 0 |
| 2022 | £522,244 | £443,263 | £443,263 | £849,447 | £818,181 | 17 / 0 |
| 2021 | £318,713 | £323,781 | 0 / 0 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about Rural Community Council (leicestershire And Rutland)
What does Rural Community Council (leicestershire And Rutland) do?
Rural Community Council ensures that all those who work and live in rural communities in Leicestershire and Rutland are provided with access to a range of opportunities, services and facilities, which are sustainable and inclusive to all and are empowered to influence and manage their future
How much income did Rural Community Council (leicestershire And Rutland) report in 2025?
Rural Community Council (leicestershire And Rutland) reported total income of £802k and reported expenditure of £786k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is Rural Community Council (leicestershire And Rutland)?
Rural Community Council (leicestershire And Rutland) has a program ratio of 97.9%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 63% of UK Economic and community development charities with income £100K to £1M (sample of 833 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
When was Rural Community Council (leicestershire And Rutland) registered as a charity?
Rural Community Council (leicestershire And Rutland) was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 1 October 1999 as charity number 1077645. It has been registered for 27 years.
Who runs Rural Community Council (leicestershire And Rutland)?
Rural Community Council (leicestershire And Rutland) is governed by a board of 9 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Rural Community Council (leicestershire And Rutland) operate?
Rural Community Council (leicestershire And Rutland) operates across 3 areas: Leicester City, Leicestershire and Rutland.
Is Rural Community Council (leicestershire And Rutland) a registered charity?
Yes — Rural Community Council (leicestershire And Rutland) is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1077645.
Details
Atkins Building
Lower Bond Street
HINCKLEY
LE10 1QU
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Sectors & Classifications
Also Known As
- Leicestershire and Rutland Rural Community Council
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Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 14 May 2026
- Methodology
- How metrics are calculated