Arts Charities That specialise in Literature
Discover 1,562 Arts charities that specialise in literature. Use the search below to filter within these results.
Notable charities in this sector
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Ruddington Local History And Amenity Society
Arts, HeritageResearches and interprets the history of Ruddington through public lectures, publications and a museum.
Mansfield Cassette Magazine Association (mansfield And Ashfield Echo)
Arts, Healthproduction of cds and flash drives for blind and visually impaired people
Margaret Reeve Foundation
Arts, Education, Social welfareSupport to students in Wymondham High School area. Suppport related to books, clothing and other equipment, paying tuition fees and paying maintenance fees.
Warminster Museum & History Society
Arts, HeritageTo maintain Warminster Museum and provide monthly lectures at Warminster Library on topics relating to history.
Woodthorpe Women's Institute
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Leisure, Social welfareMeetings; trips and outings; educational talks and visits; socialising together and with other W.I.'s.book club; gardening club; theater visits
Embleton And Wythop School Foundation
Arts, Beneficiary group, EducationGrants for Children/Young People/University Students from Embleton & Wythop in the following areas:-For books and other equipment to help with project work.Grants for students with special educational needs who need specialist equipment to help them in their study.
St Thomas And St Luke Educational Charity
Arts, Beneficiary group, Education, Social welfarePromoting the edcation (including social & physical training) of persons under the age of 25 years who are resident in the area of the Ancient Parish of Dudley or who have a parent or parents so resident who are in need of financial assistance. EG. grants tenable at school/ college/ university. Fin asstnce for outfis,clothes,books to assist such persons in education or enter a profession/trade.
Stafford And Stone Talking Newspaper Association
Arts, HealthWe provide a fortnightly memory stick to the blind & partially sighted people in Mid-Staffordshire. This is a totally free service. We also provide the equipment into which the memory sticks are inserted. The memory stick consists of news, magazine items & information useful to the visually impaired.
Friends Of Whitstable Museum And Gallery
Arts, Associations, Charity and VCS support, HeritageSupplying volunteers, equipment & monetary aid.Publishing occasional publications on a local historical theme
Northamptonshire Archaeological Society
Arts, HeritagePublishes the journal Northamptonshire Archaeology providing reports on archaeological work carried out in Northamptonshire. Arranges meetings and site visits for society members.
Association For Language Awareness
ArtsALA holds an international conference every two years. See information about us and the next conference at www.languageawareness.org ALA awards a small number of conference attendance stipends. It is also closely linked to the Language Awareness journal and is normally consulted about the appointment of its editor, a member of the ALA Board. Membership includes subscription to the journal.
Collingwood Charity
Arts, Education, Social welfareThe prevention or relief of poverty and or sickness and the advancement of the Christian religion for the public benefit mainly, but not exclusively, through the provision of financial support, food, medical support, training, clothing, books, gifts and transport, in the Parish of Babbacombe, Torquay, Devon or other such place where past and present Church goers & present School pupils may reside.
Alleyne's High School
Arts, Education, Social welfareAwarding beneficiaries Scholarships,Bursaries or Maintenance Allowances tenable at any school,university, or other place of learning, approved by the Council.In providing financial assistance, outfits,clothing,tools,instruments or books to enable beneficiaries on leaving school,a university, or any other educational establishment to prepare for or to assist their entry into a profession.
Thomas Batchcroft And Others
Arts, Facilities, ReligionThe Trust's primary objective is to provide assistance to the parishioners of Methwold. In addition, the trust manages the allotments, an area approximately 25 acres divided into 95 allotments. Shooting Rights are available by tender. A Memorial Book (of no particular religious bias) is kept displayed within St George's Church.
Heptonstall Exhibitions
Arts, Beneficiary group, EducationThe Charity provides financial assistance for young people leaving school who are going on to further education (i.e. University/Polytechnic) and who make application and who live within the Ancient Chapelry of Heptonstall for the purpose of providing assistance with the purchase of books
The Dyrons Journal For The Visually Handicapped Of Teignbridge
Arts, HealthA local talking newspaper providing a free weekly service for the visually impaired.
The Association Of History Teachers In Wales
Arts, HeritageAHTW has ceased to undertake its original function in supporting history teachers in Wales .Currently it is in the process of donating its collected papers from 1982-1926 to the National Library of Wales and disposing of its small final balance .
Pwyllgor Eisteddfod Gadeiriol Llanegryn
Arts, Beneficiary group, FacilitiesAnnual Welsh speaking musical, poetry, literature and arts competition for children, young people and adults. This is held in the Village Hall at Llanegryn.
Hull And District Talking Magazine For The Blind
Arts, HealthSupply fortnightly recordings of local news and local features to the blind & partially sighted of Hull and the East Riding of Yorkshire.
Old Catton Society
ArtsHold monthly meetings and talks for members. Arrange trips to places of interest (usually twice per annum). In 2001 we published a book, written by two members of the Society, entitled " OLD CATTON IN THE TWENTIETH CENTURY". In accordance with its constitution continues its work to protect the interests of Old Catton. Publish information and photographs on our website
Kent Kingdon's Bequest For Royal Albert Museum And Free Library
Arts, HeritageThe Kent Kingdon Trust exists to purchase books for the Westcountry Studies Library and works of art for the Royal Albert Memorial Museum in Exeter.
Durham County Local History Society
Arts, HeritagePublishing a regular Journal and occasional publications, such as those in the series "Durham Biographies".Organising 5 free historical lectures a year open to all.
Friends Of The Prudence Skynner Family Therapy Clinic And Training Courses
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary groupAnnual Family Therapy conference .Supply educational and training equipment e.g books , journals . DVDs etc in order to train Family Therapists to work with the population of London Borough of Wandsorth.
Winturwell Women's Institute
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Health, Heritage, ProfessionsWe had a varied programme of talks on The Suffragettes, a Victorian Nurse (and scurrilous gossip), SS Great Britain and Unravelling the Secrets of Forged Signatures. Christmas songs were enjoyed - along with mince pies, and we all enjoyed painting on silk. Along with our meeting on Resolutions and our AGM plus a couple of quizes, we also managed monthly walks and Book Group.
Polish Society Of Arts And Sciences Abroad
Arts, ResearchDuring the last 10 years we have published about 20 books relating to our activities in cultural and scientific work. The last book published in English under the title The Polish Cultural and Scientific Heritage at the dawn of the Third Millennium. We publish every autumn an annual Rocznik of our society.
Frequently asked questions about this sector
How many literature arts charities are there in the UK?
There are 1,562 registered literature arts charities on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register at the most recent refresh.
Which is the largest of the literature 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 literature arts charities?
Literature 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 literature arts charities?
Across all literature 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 literature arts charities?
Literature 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.