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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

Major UK charities curated by Charity Finder for size, recognition, and registry coverage. Click through for full profiles, financials, and trustees.

International Theatre Exchange

Arts, Charity and VCS support

THE INTERNATIONAL THEATRE EXCHANGE (ITE) is an umbrella organisation. It facilitates the exchange of information, knowledge and experience on international amateur theatre, international amateur theatre festivals and events relating to international amateur theatre between members and any amateur theatre organisation in England Scotland and Wales that seeks advice.

Latest Income: £879
Areas of Operation: Scotland
Status: Registered
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St Albans St Cecilia Festival Society

Arts, Charitable activities, Research

The Society, under its Constitution, promtes, improves, develops and maintains public education in and appreciation of the art and science of music in all its aspects by the presentation of public concerts and recitals and by such other ways as the Society through its Committee shall determine from time to time.

Latest Income: £742
Areas of Operation: Hertfordshire
Status: Registered
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Shree Matiya Patidar Samaj (london)

Arts, Health, Religion, Social welfare

(1) Celebration of Hindu religious festivals (e.g. Navratri, Diwali)(2) Holding of social events (3) Raising of funds for specific causes (e.g. Cancer hospital in India)(4) Raising of funds for donations to UK charities (e.g. Diabetes UK, Gt Ormond St Hospital, British Heart Foundation)(5) Raising of funds for donation to overseas charities

Latest Income: £481
Areas of Operation: London
Status: Registered
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The Dorothy Parkinson Memorial Fund

Arts, Charitable activities

MAKES GRANTS TO YOUNG MUSICIANS IN THE FORM OF GIVING A PUBLIC RECITAL AT THE HARROGATE INTERNATIONAL FESTIVAL TO WIDEN THEIR EXPERIENCE AND TO BRING THEM BEFORE A WIDER AUDIENCE TO ENHANCE THEIR CAREERS.

Latest Income: £462
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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The Festival Theatre (hyde) LTD

Arts

THEATRE

Latest Income: £422
Areas of Operation: Tameside
Status: Registered
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Lincoln Music And Drama Festival

Arts

To provide a competitive and public platform for amateurs of all ages to perform the Arts: music, speech and drama with the educational benefit of encouragement and guidance from internationally recognised and qualified specialist adjudicators.

Latest Income: £413
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Fleetwood Music And Arts Festival

Arts

The aim of Fleetwood Music & Arts Festival is to provide a platform for amateur performers in speech, music and drama. These performances are adjudicated by professionals in their field in a supportive and encouraging manner. We are affiliated to the International and British Federation of Festivals.

Latest Income: £377
Areas of Operation: Lancashire
Status: Registered
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Radio Emergency Volunteer Communications

Arts, Associations, Charity and VCS support, Economic and community development, Health, Leisure, Saving of lives

The provision of radio communications in cases of civil emergency and to assist statutory and voluntary emergency bodies i.e., St. John Ambulance, Red Cross, etc. As part of our training, we provide communications to organisers of sporting and community activities, such as cross-country equestrian events, marathons, carnival parades, etc.

Latest Income: £256
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Maes-Yr-Yrfa Comprehensive School Cross Hands Carnival Award

Arts, Education

To give awards to deserving students to commence studies in college

Latest Income: £235
Areas of Operation: Carmarthenshire
Status: Registered
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The Friends Of St Andrews, Wickham Skeith

Arts, Associations, Charity and VCS support, Facilities, Religion

Local fund raising such as Open Gardens, flower festivals, lunches etc to raise money to assist with the repair/maintenance of St Andrews Church, Wickham Skeith, Suffolk.

Latest Income: £180
Areas of Operation: Suffolk
Status: Registered
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Girlington Heaton And Manningham Council Of Churches

Arts, Beneficiary group, Facilities, Religion

We discuss issues of relevence to the area, particularly community relations. We arrange house groups. We support Christian Aid. We organise worship and study. We hold prayer breakfasts. We organise a Festival Cafe. We give grants.

Latest Income: £125
Areas of Operation: Bradford City
Status: Registered
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Broadland Music Festival Association

Arts

Music Festival to promote the enjoyment of music within the community

Latest Income: £113
Areas of Operation: Norfolk
Status: Registered
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Eisteddfod Plant Yr Orsaf (trawsfynydd)

Arts

Promote and maintain the welsh culture and public awareness in the arts.

Latest Income: £102
Areas of Operation: Gwynedd
Status: Registered
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Maluju - South African Artists For Peace

Arts, Economic and community development

Music, arts ,festivals and community development in the UK and South Africa

Latest Income: £100
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Talwrn Chair Eisteddfod

Arts, Charitable activities

education of the public in Welsh culture by holding from time to time an Eisteddfod in the village of Talwrn or elsewhere,by the holding of concerts,meetings and otherf unctions in the interest of the Eisteddfod

Latest Income: £80
Areas of Operation: Surrey
Status: Registered
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League Of Friends Zachary Merton Community Hospital, Rustington

Arts, Associations, Charitable activities, Charity and VCS support, Health, Leisure

Supplying items of equipment for residents of the hospital who require more specialist items/ to improve their stay e.g. Special Beds, Chairs, Televisions, Electric fans, Telephones, Christmas presents. Gardening services (planting, maintenance etc)Providing a Trolley shop service to the residents three times a week.Raising funds by public activities (Ploughman's Lunches, Carnival stall)

Latest Income: £69
Areas of Operation: West Sussex
Status: Registered
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York Festival Trust

Arts

Production of the York Cycle of Mystery Plays in the waggon play tradition using a four yearly cycle. Arranging conferences to increase the knowledge of the mystery plays in this form.

Latest Income: £43
Areas of Operation: City Of York
Status: Registered
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Lancaster Festival Of Britain Endowments

Arts, Education

Further Education College

Latest Income: £36
Areas of Operation: Lancashire
Status: Registered
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Claydon Trust

Arts

Primarily to support individuals & organisations in the village of Claydon.

Latest Income: £28
Areas of Operation: Oxfordshire
Status: Registered
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The Gregynog Festival Company Limited

Arts, Charitable activities

Advancement of public education in the musical arts in Mid Wales

Latest Income: £26
Areas of Operation: Wales
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.