Arts Charities That specialise in Festival
Discover 445 Arts charities that specialise in festival. Use the search below to filter within these results.
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Stratford And East London Music Festival
ArtsTo organise a music festival annually
Marlborough Grant Maintained School Parent Teachers Association
Arts, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Education, ResearchParent Teacher Association raising funds for the school with activities such as car boot sales, music festivals, quiz nights etc
The Shifnal Carnival Committee
ArtsORGANISING AN ANNUAL STREET CARNIVAL IN SHIFNAL, SHROPSHIRE AND FURTHERING LOCAL CHARITABLE CAUSES
Winchester City Festival Choir
ArtsThis is an amateur Choral Society which meets weekly during term times to rehearse choral works for performances in January/February each year and with other local choirs, as part of the Hampshire Choral Festival in May.
The Friends Of Little Missenden Festival
Arts, Associations, Charitable activitiesTo advance and improve public education and appreciation of the arts, and in particular to give financial and practical support to the Little Missenden Festival - for full details of the objects of the charity see the copy constitution of the charity lodged with the Charity Commission.
Aylesbury Festival Choir
Arts, Beneficiary group, Social careProvide regular opportunities for all singers to perform music from a wide choral repertoire. Provide and sustain a cultural asset for Aylesbury and the surrounding area. Foster children's knowledge and love of choral music by including them in concerts where appropriate. Secure financial support to enable the choir to expand it's repertoire and to improve its standards of performance.
The Nailsworth Festival
ArtsThe Nailsworth festival is an annual community festival which brings major performers to the area as well as providing a platform for local talent. The festival seeks to involve the local community in both the annual festival and through year round support for local arts groups and events.
Highbridge Festival Of The Arts
ArtsThe Highbridge Festival of the Arts exists as a not for profit organisation. We offer local people of any age, gender, ethic group, able bodied or disabled, the opportunity to give a public performance of the performing arts. i.e. Dance, Speech and Drama and Music Vocal or Instrumental.
Memorial Hall Felinfach
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, FacilitiesThe Felinfach Memorial Hall charities are used for the benefit of local activities as follows concerts, dramas, debating society sessions, whist drives, WI meeting, Merched Y Wawr, Eisteddfod youth clubs, bingo, dancing groups, polling station, Armistice Memorial Service including all other functions that benefits the local community.
Friends Of Llangollen International Musical Eisteddfod
Arts, AssociationsSupport for the Llangollen International Musical Eisteddfod
Isle Of Wight Music, Dance, And Drama Festival
Arts, EducationThe IWMDDF was established to advance, promote & encourage the study & practice of the arts of music, dance, speech & drama. It aims to introduce new classes to the festival, encouraging those of all abilities to enter. If funds allow, it would also like to highlight exceptionally talented students & provide them with opportunities to perform at other events, such as federation summer schools.
Bromley (kent) Festival Of Music And Speech
ArtsThe charity runs an annual music and speech competitive festival.
Burton Fleming Village Hall Fund
Arts, Charity and VCS support, Facilities, Leisure, ReligionThe hall is used for Indoor Bowls, Childrens Club, Whist Drives, private parties, dinners, discussion groups, Village Enhancement fundraising, Church eg Harvest Festival supper, also theatre group proffessional use it once a year. It is also hired out by various sporting clubs particularly in the summer eg cyclists.It has all facilities for the diabled.
Cleethorpes Festival Of Music And Words
ArtsThe Charity is a Music Festival in Lincolnshire which provides sites for competitors to perform both musical and speech activities to be judged by recognised adjudicators.
Bristol Eisteddfod Association
ArtsTo run the Bristol Festival of Music Speech & Drama, an annual event of artistic participation, competitions and workshops in music, speech and drama.
Woking Music Festival
Arts, Charitable activitiesTHE CHARITY ENCOURAGES THE PARTICIPATION AND FURTHERS THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN THE ARTS OF MUSIC, SPEECH AND DRAMA. THE CHARITY HOLDS A FESTIVAL COMPETITION EACH YEAR IN CLASSES COVERING CHORAL, INSTRUMENTAL, PIANO, SPEECH AND VOCAL SKILLS AND PROMOTES THE ANNUAL WOKING YOUNG MUSICIAN COMPETITION CONCERT.
Longwell Green And Kingswood Performing Arts Festival
Arts, Beneficiary groupProvides a platform for children/young people to perform song, dance, speech & drama in competition with their peers with professional adjudication.
The Monkton Combe Village Hall
Arts, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Facilities, LeisureProvides a hall and outdoor space for the local community for social and recreational purposes.Typical events include children's parties, private functions, Model Railway club, table tennis club, Harvest Festival supper, fund-raising entertainment. The Village Hall is also the local Polling Station.
Sevenoaks Three Arts Festival
ArtsThe charity runs a competitive performing arts festival covering speech, drama, singing and instrumental music.
Devizes Junior Eisteddfod
Arts, Beneficiary groupPromotion of an annual competitive festival of the arts for young people aged 18 years and under. The charity also promotes other competitive events during the year.
Abertawe Festival For Young Musicians
Arts, Beneficiary groupTo run a music festival for children up to the age of 18
Wharfedale Festival Of Performing Arts
Arts, Beneficiary groupProvide three major annual events relating to Speech & Drama, Special Needs and Piano competitions aimed at participants aged under 7 to over 70 in Speech and Drama, Music and Creative Writing, including opportunities for people with special educational needs.
Oaks Community Hall
Arts, FacilitiesProvision of village hall facilities
Coads Green Social Centre
Arts, Education, LeisureThe hall provides a location and facilities for a range of activities throughout the year (based on a monthly events programme) including: Community & Administrative meetings, village fete & flower festival, theatre & pantos, sports activities (indoor short mat bowls, badminton, table tennis, football), arts & crafts, music events, variety shows, adult education, coffee mornings etc
The Carlisle And District Music And Drama Festival
Arts, Beneficiary groupWe organise an annual musical and drama festival in Carlisle. Entries are mainly from young people but there are classes for adults. Musical classes cover singing and instrumental playing. We are members of the British and International Federation of Festivals for Music Dance and Speech.
Frequently asked questions about this sector
How many festival arts charities are there in the UK?
There are 445 registered festival arts charities on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register at the most recent refresh.
Which is the largest of the festival arts charities by income?
Wellcome Trust is the largest by latest reported annual income (£569.5m). 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 festival arts charities?
Festival arts charities reported a combined annual income of £6.7bn across their most recent filings with the Charity Commission.
What is a typical program ratio for festival arts charities?
Across all festival arts charities, the aggregate program ratio (charitable expenditure as a share of income) is 100.0%. Individual charity ratios vary widely — see each profile for a sector-band benchmark.
What is the average annual income of festival arts charities?
Festival arts charities have an average annual income of £678k. 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.