GeraNexus · Civic Data · Hammersmith And Fulham
Hammersmith And Fulham — Charity Density & Civic Vitality
433 active registered charities · 23.4 per 10,000 residents · GCVI 46.5/100 (Moderate)
How many charities are in Hammersmith And Fulham and what is its civic vitality score?
As of the June 2026 Charity Commission daily extract, Hammersmith And Fulham has 433 active registered charities (23.4 per 10,000 residents) with a combined income of £394.1m. Its Gera Civic Vitality Index score is 46.5/100 — a Moderate rating.
GCVI component breakdown
| Component | Raw value | Score (0–100) | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charities per 10,000 population | 23.4 | 24.3/100 | 45% |
| Charitable income per 10,000 population | £21.3m | 50.7/100 | 35% |
| Cause-mix diversity (Shannon index) | 0.893 | 89.31/100 | 20% |
| GCVI (composite) | — | 46.5/100 | — |
Top cause categories in Hammersmith And Fulham
Most common Charity Commission "What" cause categories for active charities in this area:
- 1Education/training
- 2General Charitable Purposes
- 3The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
- 4Arts/culture/heritage/science
- 5The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
Compare to other local authorities
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Showing 20 of 172 local authorities
| # | Local Authority | GCVI | Charities | Per 10k | Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rutland | 97.9 | 391 | 95.0 | £202.5m |
| 2 | City Of London | 97.9 | 775 | 714.5 | £769.1m |
| 3 | Windsor And Maidenhead | 97.6 | 817 | 52.8 | £691.2m |
| 4 | Gwynedd | 97.5 | 631 | 53.7 | £435.3m |
| 5 | Bath And North East Somerset | 97.1 | 1,013 | 51.8 | £727.4m |
| 6 | West Berkshire | 93.8 | 986 | 60.8 | £546.5m |
| 7 | Ceredigion | 92.6 | 345 | 48.2 | £474.1m |
| 8 | Dorset | 91.7 | 2,387 | 62.3 | £1.2bn |
| 9 | Bedford | 91.5 | 1,173 | 62.6 | £582.5m |
| 10 | Denbighshire | 91.2 | 450 | 46.6 | £397.1m |
| 11 | Reading | 89.3 | 866 | 49.5 | £566.5m |
| 12 | Isle Of Anglesey | 87.2 | 298 | 43.2 | £258.0m |
| 13 | Herefordshire | 81.2 | 1,095 | 58.0 | £411.2m |
| 14 | Bracknell Forest | 79.4 | 543 | 42.8 | £390.4m |
| 15 | Gateshead | 78.4 | 905 | 45.8 | £518.8m |
| 16 | Wiltshire | 77.8 | 2,427 | 47.0 | £1.3bn |
| 17 | Hackney | 77.8 | 1,125 | 43.0 | £764.2m |
| 18 | Cheshire West & Chester | 77.5 | 1,665 | 46.0 | £913.2m |
| 19 | Oxfordshire | 75.7 | 3,152 | 42.7 | £2.0bn |
| 20 | Shropshire | 75.3 | 1,514 | 46.3 | £748.2m |
Frequently asked questions
- How many charities are registered in Hammersmith And Fulham?
- According to the Charity Commission Full Register daily extract dated June 2026, 433 active registered charities operate in Hammersmith And Fulham, giving a density of 23.4 charities per 10,000 residents.
- What is Hammersmith And Fulham's Gera Civic Vitality Index score?
- Hammersmith And Fulham scores 46.5/100 on the Gera Civic Vitality Index — a Moderate rating. This reflects its charities-per-10k score (24.3/100), income-density score (50.7/100), and cause-diversity score (89.31/100). The composite is weighted 45/35/20.
- What types of charities are most common in Hammersmith And Fulham?
- The five most common cause categories for charities in Hammersmith And Fulham are: Education/training, General Charitable Purposes, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Arts/culture/heritage/science, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives. Categories are from the Charity Commission's "What" classification system covering 17 cause groups.
- How much charitable income is raised in Hammersmith And Fulham?
- Active charities in Hammersmith And Fulham reported a combined latest income of £394.1m (£21.3m per 10,000 residents). Income figures come from each charity's most recent annual return to the Charity Commission.
- What does the Gera Civic Vitality Index measure?
- The GCVI combines active charities per 10,000 population, charitable income density per 10,000 population, and cause-mix diversity (Shannon entropy across 17 Charity Commission cause categories). A score of 100 represents the highest-observed value in England and Wales; 0 is the lowest. The full formula and weights are on the methodology page.
Contains public sector information published by Charity Commission for England and Wales and licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: Charity Commission — Full Register Daily Extract (June 2026, published 2026-06-20).
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