Arts Charities That specialise in Media and publishing
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Women's Institute - Milford-On-Sea
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Facilities, Health, LeisureCraft, Drama, Book Groups, Skittles, Walks, Table Tennis, Outings, Produce Groups and Art Group. Members help provide a third Sunday lunch and a first Friday lunch. Cakes and Jams for Macmillan Coffee morning and other charities. Large entry at New Forest Show. Knitted items for Samaritans Purse Shoeboxes. Strong support for Village Community Centre; members take part in Christmas Pantomime.
Shropshire Family History Society
Arts, Beneficiary group, HeritageMonthly meetings in Shropshire and website open to allquarterly journal for membersfacilities for research and advice ,books and document loanvoluntary work on old records.voluntary work in local archive office to help visitors.
Overcomer Literature Trust Limited
ArtsThe Trust prints and distributes a magazine, "The Overcomer", three times a year. In March July and November. The magazine is a Christian publication and is sent to readers in many parts of the world. We do not distribute funds or do any other charitable acts.
Parents Teachers And Friends Of Five Ways
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Charity and VCS support, EducationOrganise various fundraising events/activities throughout the year including a well supported Summer Fayre, family events such as chocolate bingo at Easter & Christmas. Host film nights, cake bakes, fashion show evenings etc. Run end of term events such as School Discos & Non-uniform days for all year groups. Offer pre-loved uniform rail throughout the year & seasonal item pop up swap shops.
The Christian Science Society, Nottingham
Arts, Religion, ResearchHolding Church Services, Meetings and Lectures on Christian Science.Running a Reading Room and Resource Centre where the Bible and Christian Science literature can be read, borrowed or purchased.All these activities are open to the public.
Association Of Dress Historians
Arts, Education, HeritageThe Association of Dress Historians (ADH) supports and promotes the study and professional practice of the history of dress, textiles and accessories of all cultures and regions of the world, from before classical antiquity to present day. The ADH supports scholarship through international conferences, publication of The Journal of Dress History and prizes and awards for students and researchers.
The Parson Woodforde Society
Arts, ReligionGeneral information about the Society can be found on the website www.parsonwoodforde.org.uk. Each year we publish four journals and newsletters. We have the long-term objective of transcribing the Diary of James Woodforde in a series of volumes which are published and also made available to various libraries and statutory depositories. We make an annual gift to the Church at Weston Longville.
Light Oaks School Parent Teacher Fellowship
Arts, Beneficiary group, Education, Social welfareSponsored events eg, sponsored read, discos, christmas fair, various raffles, book fairs, penalty shoot out competitions, clothing collections, recycing of goods, fun days.
The Little Theatre Guild Of Great Britain
Arts, Beneficiary group, Charitable activitiesSupporting member theatresYearly book describing all member theatresSupporting Youth activities in theatreRunning seminars, workshops and conferencesGiving advice and guidance on theatre management etc
Society For Anglo-Chinese Understanding
Arts, Social welfareThe Society was founded over sixty years ago in 1965 to promote understanding and friendship between the peoples of Britain and China. SACU - which has no political affiliations - plays a vital role in providing regular and reliable information about China and the Chinese people including through its publications and events.
Bedfordshire Family History Society
Arts, Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, HeritageThe objectives of the BFHS are to advance the education of the public in the study of Family History. We publish a quarterly journal, hold monthly meetings (www.bfhs.org.uk), provide research, publish CDs of Beds Parish Registers, publish Monumental Inscriptions from Churchyards within Beds, run a bookstall & library, provide a range of look-up services and carry out other relevant activities.
Leicester Literary And Philosophical Society
Arts, Education, Heritage, ResearchThe Society organises an annual series of lectures, usually held in Leicester New Walk Museum, for the advancement of education in Literature, Science and the Arts. It publishes proceedings and supports the museum. Natural History and Geology Sections organise further events. The Society has close links with Leicester, De Montfort and Loughborough universities and Leicester City Council.
Christians In Secular Employment Trust
Arts, Economic and community development, Education, Professions, ReligionWe support our members by holding an annual weekend conference, a reflective weekend and publishing a journal four times a year. We promote workplace ministry throughout church structures and offer support for reflection on workplace ministry to ordinands. We are in contact with worker priests in Europe and other parts of the world.
The Black Welsh Mountain Sheep Breeders' Association
Arts, Economic and community development, EducationThe charity supports farmers and smallholders to keep Black Welsh Mountain Sheep by providing information, marketing support, promotion materials, maintaining a flock book and an updated website. Information is also available to the general public, research facilities and schools. As a traditional native breed they have a role to play in the conservation of the rural environment.
Southampton Film Theatre
Arts, Education, LeisureIn association with the Union Films of Southampton University Students Union, The Phoenix (Southampton Film Theatre) periodically shows a wide range of films to subscribing members of the general public and members of Union Films. Its aims are to provide entertainment, to encourage an appreciation of the medium of film and to promote the use of film as a record of contemporary life.
Acton (middlesex) Educational Charity
Arts, Charitable activities, HousingThe charity can make small grants to assist students, whose home residence is in Acton, with books or equipment. The Trustees also consider other applications from local (Acton) organisations for help with education related needs.
The Bacup Natural History Society
Arts, Environment, HeritageTo encourage interest in local flora and fauna and social and industrial history.To maintain and operate a museum, library and lecture programme to support this.
The Laurence Society Of Holistic Medicine
ArtsSharing developments in holistic medicine by means of a member's conference held annually in London in the autumn (also open to guests) and a Journal. The Society also hosts a practitioner study day for member healthcare professionals and offers training. (Note that due to Covid-19 restrictions the 2020 Conference had to be cancelled and the 2021 Conference was run online)
Creation Resources Trust
ArtsThe Creation Resources Trust exists to promote belief in Biblical creation as opposed to evolution theory. We provide resources to enable churches & the general public to access relevant facts & information to enable a healthy debate on such a controversial issue. We publish our own printed materials, operate a mail-order service for books, DVD's & CD's, and provide speakers for seminars. CRT does
Viscountess Wolseleys Bequest
Arts, Economic and community development, Facilities, Heritage, Housing, LeisureThe Housing, Care and maintenance of the Wolseley collection. The provision and arrangement in the wolseley room, or elsewhere of lectures, talks etc on subjects of argiculture and horticulture, garden design, history of places and lands in sussex and the history of old agricultural customs. Purchase of books, letters, maps etc and other objects of interest to be added to the wolseley collection.
Midlands Ileostomy Association
Arts, Charitable activities, Charity and VCS support, HealthWe provide a three monthly news bulletin magazine for our members in the Midlands area.We make grants to individuals and provide care and counselling services to people with special needs e.g. people with an ileostomy and we raise funds to cover our activities.
The Rotherhithe Picture Research Library
Arts, Charitable activitiesFOR THE PURPOSE OF MAINTAINING AND OPERATING A PICTURE RESEARCH LIBRARY FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC BY RESEARCH OR VISUAL OR AUDIO AIDS IN THE DECORATIVE ARTS, ARTS, MOTION PICTURE INDUSTRY AND FOR THE APPRECIATION OF SUCH MATTERS AMONGST THE PUBLIC. Since 1975, the library has supplied a free public access to a large collection of visual references classified by subjects.
The British Balloon Museum And Library Limited
Arts, HeritageCollection of information and artefacts concerning the history and development of hot air/ gas ballooning and airships in the UK, to provide displays and written material.
The Society For The Study Of Labour History
Arts, Education, HeritageThe Society promotes the study of labour history by: production of a journal, Labour History Review; holding and sponsoring conferences; bursaries for postgraduate speakers at such conferences; bursaries for (doctoral-level) research and BA/MA dissertations in labour history; grants for conferences and public events in labour history, especially if targeted at a wider audience.
Hospital Radio Exeter
Arts, Beneficiary group, Health, HousingThe objective of the Organisation shall be to relieve sickness, infirmity and old age amongst persons living in the Exeter district, by providing a local broadcasting service for hospitals, old peoples homes and similar institutions and in furtherance of the objective.
Frequently asked questions about this sector
How many Media and publishing arts charities are there in the UK?
There are 2,214 registered Media and publishing arts charities on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register at the most recent refresh.
Which is the largest of the Media and publishing 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 Media and publishing arts charities?
Media and publishing 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 Media and publishing arts charities?
Across all Media and publishing 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 Media and publishing arts charities?
Media and publishing 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.