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Arts Charities That specialise in Festival

Discover 445 Arts charities that specialise in festival. Use the search below to filter within these results.

445
Charities
£6,747,187,095
Total Income
£677,701
Avg Income
100.0%
Program Ratio

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Oxford Music Festival

Arts, Beneficiary group

The Oxford Music Festival is an annual four day musical event open to the public. It is educational in character and is dedicated to the encouragement and promotion of active participation in music, especially among young people. Professional adjudicators comment on the playing and singing of participants with a view to encouraging interest and improving standards.

Latest Income: £8,244
Areas of Operation: Oxfordshire
Status: Registered
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Eskdale Festival Of The Arts

Arts, Beneficiary group

An annual competitive festival of music and the Spoken Word to encourage higher standards especially among the children of Whitby and the surrounding area. A Choir Day is held in April when adult choirs from many parts of the UK come to sing together and be judged by professional adjudicators.The Festival was originally known as "The Eskdale Tournament of Song" and was founded in 1902.

Latest Income: £8,211
Areas of Operation: North Yorkshire
Status: Registered
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Cronfar Mil O Filoedd Million Pound Fund

Arts

The interest from the fund shall be used to support financially the National Eisteddfod of Wales

Latest Income: £8,153
Areas of Operation: Wales
Status: Registered
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Bromsgrove Festival Limited

Arts

To organise a Music Festival in order to bring well-known distinguished artists to Bromsgrove for the enjoyment of all ages, and to include performances form local musical groups.

Latest Income: £8,105
Areas of Operation: Staffordshire
Status: Registered
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Jordans Rotary Trust

Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Education

Work with local schools. Organise events for the elderly. Raise money for local, national, and overseas charities. Help organise local festival.

Latest Income: £7,964
Areas of Operation: Buckinghamshire
Status: Registered
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Brighton Science Festival Limited

Arts, Facilities, Research

education activities in Sussex; in particular, science-related

Latest Income: £7,694
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Derby Arts Festival

Arts, Beneficiary group

To promote an interest in the arts, principally dance, music, speech and drama, by encouraging individuals and groups (particularly but by no means exclusively) of young people to perform, taking part in an annual festival.

Latest Income: £7,652
Areas of Operation: Derbyshire
Status: Registered
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Wakefield Festival Chorus

Arts

We perform several concerts a year in Wakefield and West Yorkshire, and promote early career singers as soloists. Proceeds from ticket sales help with the costs of the concerts.

Latest Income: £7,564
Areas of Operation: City Of Wakefield
Status: Registered
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Northfield Festival Of Music And Speech

Arts, Beneficiary group

We exist to promote and hold an annual festival which helps to advance the education of young people in the arts of music, speech and drama.

Latest Income: £7,448
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Eisteddfod Gadeiriol Treuddyn

Arts, Charity and VCS support

The committee meets about 4 to 6 times yearly, to organise an annual Eisteddfod held in October each year. In order to meet the rising costs of the event, fund-raising events are arranged eg. coffee mornings, raffles and sponsored walks, etc. Applications for grants are also submitted to various bodies.

Latest Income: £7,343
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Bugle Music Festival

Arts

Dance Competition for amateurs aged 21 years and under. Held annually in May at St Stephen, Cornwall.

Latest Income: £7,336
Areas of Operation: Cornwall
Status: Registered
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The Medical Academic Festival Orchestra And Choir

Arts

Musical events.

Latest Income: £7,330
Areas of Operation: London
Status: Registered
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National Drama Festivals Association

Arts

National Drama Festival Derek Jacobi New Play Writing Competit

Latest Income: £7,097
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Udayan Cultural Centre

Arts, Beneficiary group

During the past year, the charity maintained active contacts with the ethnic minority groups & supported them in various ways. As charity itself in financial crisis no such help could be provided to other groups to enhance the potentiality of the youths. Facilities in training in indian arts, music, drama & basic computer provided together with healthcare, cultural & religious festivals.

Latest Income: £6,980
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Hazel Grove Musical Festival Society

Arts

Annual competitive Festival of Music, Speech & Drama and winners' concert.

Latest Income: £6,906
Areas of Operation: Stockport
Status: Registered
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Lichfield Festival Of Music Association

Arts, Beneficiary group

The music festival runs competitive and non-competitive music classes on the second and third Saturday each November for adults and children in vocal, piano, choral and ensemble music categories.

Latest Income: £6,777
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Ryton And District Musical Festival Committee

Arts

Annual Music & Drama Festival held February/March.Affiliated to The British and International Federation of Festivals for Music, Dance and Speech

Latest Income: £6,726
Areas of Operation: Gateshead
Status: Registered
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Bradley Youth Festival Association

Arts, Beneficiary group

The organisation of an annual Youth Festival of Music, Speech and Drama open to all aged under 21 years.

Latest Income: £6,692
Areas of Operation: Lincolnshire
Status: Registered
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Neuadd Gyhoeddus Bancffosfelen A Chrwbin

Arts, Facilities

Cynnal a chadw adeilad addas a phwrpasol ar gyfer gweithgareddau amrywiol gan gymdeithasau ac aelodau o'r cyhoedd sydd yn byw yn yr ardal gyfagos. Trefnu gweithgareddau fel eisteddfod gadeiriol , gwasanaeth carolau ag ati er budd y gymuned.

Latest Income: £6,665
Areas of Operation: Carmarthenshire
Status: Registered
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Llanrhystyd Memorial Hall

Arts, Associations, Economic and community development, Facilities, Leisure

provides facilities for community activities: such as brownies, guides, young farmers, short mat bowling group,WI, gardening club,merched y wawr, judo Club, whist drives, Xmas and Easter fairs, Horticultural Show and Village Carnival. Badminton Club, Table Tennis Club

Latest Income: £6,557
Areas of Operation: Ceredigion
Status: Registered
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Chadlington Memorial Hall

Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Childcare, Education, Facilities

To provide facilities for village organisations eg: WI, Flower Club,Toddlers, Parish Council, Lunches for Senior Citizens. and for community functions such as the annual Beer festival to raise money for the school;Apple Day to raise money for the Playgroup and AGMs of local groups.

Latest Income: £6,527
Areas of Operation: Oxfordshire
Status: Registered
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Oundle Festival Of Music And Drama

Arts

Annual competitive festival of music, speech and drama

Latest Income: £6,512
Areas of Operation: Northamptonshire
Status: Registered
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Cheltenham Music Festival Society

Arts

To further and promote the work of the Cheltenham Music Festival

Latest Income: £6,099
Areas of Operation: Gloucestershire
Status: Registered
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Hunstanton And District Festival Of Arts

Arts, Beneficiary group

To provide arts and culture to Hunstanton and its surrounding area. To be fully inclusive and especially encourage the local youth population to get involved. To support and work closely with other agencies providing arts and culture.

Latest Income: £6,045
Areas of Operation: Norfolk
Status: Registered
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Darlington Social Club For The Blind And Visually Impaired

Arts, Associations, Charity and VCS support, Health

During the year we have arranged monthly trips throughout the summer. There are weekly activities: coffee & chat, with games and other activities as arranged. There are also other occasional activities - fundraising with Christmas and Easter fairs, Darlington carnival and a Christmas lunch.

Latest Income: £6,030
Areas of Operation: Darlington
Status: Registered
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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.