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Top 25 Community benefit societies based in the United Kingdom

RevenueBase identified 84 community benefit societies headquartered in the United Kingdom as of September 2026 and tracks 9,904 professional contacts across them, including 5,043 with verified work emails. London is the largest hub.

This list covers community benefit societies headquartered in the United Kingdom, matched on what each company actually does as described in its own words. Ranked by team size, largest first. Every row shows the company's own description, its RevenueBase Smart Search rating, and when it was last checked. Data refreshed September 19, 2026.

Published by RevenueBase, a B2B data infrastructure company. This list was built with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search RevenueBase customers use to build their own targeted lists and unlock verified emails and direct dials at the companies on them. How these lists are built and judged.

How to read this list HQ checked on every row RevenueBase Smart Search rating on every row Refreshed Sep 19, 2026 86% judged on-target in blind review
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5,043Verified emails
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The 25 largest community benefit societies based in the United Kingdom

Ranked by team size
Top 25 of 84 community benefit societies based in the United Kingdom, ranked by team size, largest first. Data refreshed Sep 19, 2026. RevenueBase Smart Search rates how each company's information relates to community benefit societies: strong evidence (its own description names it), partial (names part of it), indirect (matched on the rest of its profile rather than the description shown). Click a contact count to view that company's people.
#CompanyRevenueBase Smart SearchHeadquartersEmployeesContacts
1Indirect evidenceSkipton, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 19, 20261,001-5,0001,825 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Founded on Fairness.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
2Indirect evidenceLeeds, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 19, 20261,001-5,0001,367 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Welcome to Leeds Building Society.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
3Partial evidenceCardiff, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 19, 20261,001-5,000783 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Principality is a mutual building society, which means that we're owned by and run for the benefit of our Members – our savers and borrowers.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
4Strong evidenceBolton, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 19, 2026501-1,000459 contacts →

Strong evidence

“Bolton at Home is a registered provider and charitable Community Benefit Society.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
5Strong evidenceMaidstone, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 19, 20261,001-5,000425 contacts →

Strong evidence

“Choice Support is a charitable Community Benefit Society that supports autistic people and people with learning disabilities and/mental health needs.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
6Indirect evidenceNottingham, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 19, 2026501-1,000412 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Your financial needs and personal circumstances are ever-evolving.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
7Strong evidenceAylesbury, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 19, 2026201-500167 contacts →

Strong evidence

“Fairhive is a ‘not-for-profit’ Registered Social Landlord (RSL) and a Community Benefit Society (CBS), providing affordable housing for over people living and working in…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
8Partial evidenceKidderminster, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 19, 2026501-1,000161 contacts →

Partial evidence

Community Housing is a social business and one of Worcestershire’s largest Registered Providers (RP) of social housing.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
9Indirect evidenceNewbury, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 19, 2026201-500138 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Newbury Building Society is an award-winning, member-owned building society, helping people achieve their financial goals.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
10Strong evidenceNorthwich, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 19, 2026201-500132 contacts →

Strong evidence

“Building stronger communities, together At Weaver Vale, we are proud to be more than a housing association, as a Community Benefit Society we are committed to creating lasting…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
11Indirect evidenceStaffordshire, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 19, 2026201-500112 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“For over 160 years, we’ve provided savings and mortgages with a simple purpose: we’re a force for good.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
12Partial evidenceIpswich, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 19, 202651-200106 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Providing a safe home for savers and safe homes for our communities.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
13Indirect evidenceMansfield, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 19, 202651-200101 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“The Mansfield is a modern independent building society that has been serving its customers since its formation in 1870.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
14Strong evidenceCardiff, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 19, 202651-20099 contacts →

Strong evidence

“CCHA was established in 1996 and is a Cooperative and Community Benefit Society with charitable status.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
15Strong evidenceHinckley, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 19, 202651-20083 contacts →

Strong evidence

“Hinckley & Rugby Building Society has a long-standing heritage rooted in our local communities, created in 1983 through the merger of two historic societies founded in the 1860s.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
16Indirect evidenceKeighley, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 19, 202651-20066 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“We’re Ecology Building Society.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
17Indirect evidenceStoke-on-trent, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 19, 202651-20062 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Helping Members save for their futures and own their own homes… Since 1854.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
18Indirect evidenceLoughborough, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 19, 202651-20060 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Founded in 1867, Loughborough Building Society remains true to the ideals of the group of local business men who got together to provide the people of Loughborough and District…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
19Indirect evidenceChalfont St Giles, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 19, 202611-5051 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Overview Buckinghamshire Building Society is an award winning, mutually owned independent building society founded over 100 years ago.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
20Indirect evidenceStafford, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 19, 202651-20051 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“We are an independent mutual building society founded in 1877 to provide and support our members to save and own their own homes.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
21Strong evidenceLondon, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 19, 202611-5039 contacts →

Strong evidence

“CDS is a charitable community benefit society and registered social landlord.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
22Partial evidenceWoodstock, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 19, 202611-5034 contacts →

Partial evidence

“We are a national charity supporting people in rural areas to set up and run successful businesses in community ownership.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
23Partial evidenceLondon, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 19, 202611-5033 contacts →

Partial evidence

“The Building Societies Association (BSA) is the voice for all 42 UK building societies and also represents seven of the larger credit unions.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
24Partial evidenceBrighton, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 19, 202611-5022 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Wave Community Bank is a not for profit savings and loans co-operative, which has been trading since August We aim to provide a high quality, sustainable and easy to access…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
25Strong evidenceAshton-u-lyne, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 19, 202611-5020 contacts →

Strong evidence

“Ashton Pioneer Homes (APH) is an award-winning, not-for-profit community benefit society and registered provider that manages almost homes, situated in the St.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026

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Community benefit societies based in the United Kingdom at a glance

As of Sep 19, 2026
50.9%Verified-email coverage
117.9Average contacts per company
1-10Median size (employees)
3.6%Largest-city concentration · London
Sep 19, 2026Page data refreshed

Companies by employee count

1-10
47
11-50
13
51-200
10
201-500
5
501-1,000
3
1,001-5,000
6

Email recency for this list is measured worldwide rather than for United Kingdom, so it is reported there. Company counts and contact totals on this page are exact for United Kingdom, over 84 companies.

How this list was built

Company categories are rarely black and white. RevenueBase reads each company's own description of its business to decide whether it belongs among community benefit societies, so some rows will be adjacent to the category rather than pure plays. The description and RevenueBase Smart Search rating on every row are there so you can check each match yourself.

Source
The RevenueBase company graph: 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts resolved from primary sources, queried with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search available to every RevenueBase user.
What qualifies
Companies headquartered in the United Kingdom whose own description of what they do matches “community benefit societies”. Matching reads each company's description, not its industry code or its name.
RevenueBase Smart Search
RevenueBase Smart Search is how this list is assembled and how each row is rated. RevenueBase's data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to a category defined in a user's own words. Each row is rated strong evidence (its own description names community benefit societies), partial evidence (it names part of the category) or indirect evidence (the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile). The description supporting each rating is quoted on the row.
What we exclude
Companies whose own description does not clearly place them among community benefit societies, and records with no verified work email. Companies headquartered outside United Kingdom are excluded even when they keep an office there.
Match quality
In blind human judging of this matching method, 86% of matched companies were on target. Expect roughly 1 in 7 rows to be adjacent to the category rather than a pure play. Every row shows the company's own description and its RevenueBase Smart Search rating so you can judge each match yourself. Read the full methodology: how the lists are built, how the judging worked, and what the figure means.
Ranking
Team size, largest first: companies are ordered by the number of professionals RevenueBase tracks at each one. Employee ranges shown are reported bands, for context.
Verification
Every listed company carries at least one verified work email, 5,043 across the full list. Contacts re-verify on a rolling cadence, and each contact's own verification date is shown inside RevenueBase.
Refresh
This page's figures were pulled from the company graph on September 19, 2026. Lists refresh periodically as the graph is re-checked.
Corrections
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Frequently asked

What is RevenueBase Smart Search?

RevenueBase Smart Search is how RevenueBase decides which companies belong on this list and how strongly each one fits. Its data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to the category the list is about. Each row is rated strong evidence when the company's own description names community benefit societies, partial evidence when it names part of the category, and indirect evidence when the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile.

How many community benefit societies are there based in the United Kingdom?

RevenueBase identified 84 community benefit societies headquartered in the United Kingdom as of September 2026, matched on each company's own description of what it does rather than its industry code.

What is the largest company on this list?

Skipton Building Society, headquartered in Skipton, tops this list with the largest team on record.

Which city has the most community benefit societies?

London leads with 3 headquartered companies, followed by Manchester (3) and Plymouth (3).

How do I get contact information for these companies?

A free RevenueBase account lets you run this exact search and work the top results, verified emails and direct dials included. Upgrading unlocks all 5,043 verified decision-maker contacts tracked across these 84 companies.

How current is this list?

The list refreshes periodically as the company graph is re-checked. This page's figures were pulled on September 19, 2026.

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About this data

RevenueBase is a B2B data infrastructure company. Its company graph covers 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts, with emails verified on a rolling cadence rather than scraped once and left to decay. These company lists are generated directly from that graph with RevenueBase Smart Search, the same natural-language company search every RevenueBase user has: describe a market in plain words, get the companies that match, and add verified emails and direct dials for the people at them. It is the same data that powers RevenueBase's B2B data products, and a free account includes 500 credits to start. How these lists are built and judged.