Arts Charities That specialise in Media
Discover 85 Arts charities that specialise in media. Use the search below to filter within these results.
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George Viner Memorial Fund Trust
Arts, Beneficiary group, Charitable activitiesAward grants to young students from black and ethnic minority backgrounds - assist with the tuition fees and / or costs for attending certified educational courses to gain a recognised qualification in print, magazine, online, broadcast, new media and photo journalism.
International Association For Religious Freedom
ArtsRelieve people in need, in countries with prohibited/severely curtailed religious freedom.Advance religion. Promote education for public benefit about religion.Cooperate with other groups with similar purposes & exchange information/advice.Organise, produce, promote, &present conferences, public meetings, films, broadcasts, tutorials, seminars, courses & workshops on Religious Freedom.
Sandford St Martin (church Of England) Trust
Arts, ReligionThe Sandford St Martin Trust advocates for and promotes thought-provoking, distinctive broadcasting that engages with religions of all faiths, ethics or spirituality. We believe the media have an increasingly important and challenging role to play in interpreting what happens in the world. Through their work, the media can promote understanding, increase tolerance, and help build community.
Leeds Cricket And Football Hospital Relays Association
Arts, Health, LeisureHOSPITAL RADIO BROADCASTING, SPECIFICALLY PROVIDING A SERVICE OF SPORTS COMMENTARIES FROM THE MAIN SPORTING VENUES IN LEEDS ON FOOTBALL, CRICKET, RUGBY UNION, RUGBY LEAGUE AND OTHER SPORTS.
Festival Church Trust Limited
Arts, Charity and VCS support, Economic and community development, Education, ReligionRunning the Love Wales Mission Centre including the provision of Christian training, conferences and community events. Broadcasting, recording and live streaming of events and programmes. Meeting the needs of people through practical social action, support and care. Supporting volunteers and voluntary activities aimed at increasing skills and employment.
Radio Outreach
Arts, Religion(a) To propagate the Protestant and Evangelical Faith.(b) To equip a studio for the recording of programs, and to supply programs suitable for the purpose of broadcasting by radio, television or internet.(c) To do other such charitable acts which shall be conducive to the aforesaid objectives.Radio Outreach programs are currently being broadcast on the internet via three web sites.
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.
Living Waters Radio Ministry
Arts, Charity and VCS support, ReligionRaise funds in the UK to support the production of Christian broadcast and social media material by a production team in India and to support follow-up by the production team. Support Christian activities in association with this work.
Bournemouth And East Dorset Hospital Broadcasting Association
Arts, HealthBroadcasting to 5 local hospitals
Radio General
Arts, Beneficiary group, Health, HousingYour feel better station for Warrington & surrounding areas.Radio General broadcasts on Hospedia Radio channel 1 and online. Programmes include requests, items of local interest, Health & Wellbeing items, outside broadcasts and commentaries on Warrington Wolves and Widnes Vikings home games. Radio General Xtra is an alternative music based service for the hospital's waiting areas.
Southampton Hospital Broadcasting Association
Arts, HealthHospital Radio Broadcasting
Harrogate Hospital Radio Society
Arts, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Health, LeisureThe purpose of the Society is the creation and broadcast of radio programmes for the benefit and entertainment of the Trust's patients, their families and friends, staff and volunteers together with the wider community supported by the Trust.
Radio Marsden
Arts, HealthRadio Marsden is a hospital radio station, broadcasting to both the Royal Marsden Hospitals.
Gosport Hospital Radio
Arts, HealthBroadcasting Radio programmes to the local hospital in Gosport and inhabitants of the surrounding area while promoting activities in the local community.
Arfon Hospitals Broadcasting Service (gwasanaeth Darlledu Ysbytai Arfon)
Arts, HealthProviding a free radio transmission service to patients within Ysbyty Gwynedd. Providing streaming of the radio service online available for anyone to listen to.
Radio Glamorgan (morgannwg) Hospital Radio Service
Arts, Education, HealthHospital broadcasting service, based at the University Hospital of Wales in Cardiff
Basildon Hospital Radio
Arts, Charitable activities, Charity and VCS support, Health, LeisureBasildon Hospital Radio provide an entertainment and information service to the patients, staff and visitors to the hospital. Most of our programmes are music based with our daily request shows and our weekly programme aimed at the hospital staff being the most popular. We are staffed entirely by volunteers and broadcast 24 hours per day with both live and computer-controlled programmes.
Hastings And Rother Hospital Broadcasting Service
Arts, HealthBroadcasting to the patients at The Conquest Hospital. We provide a 24 hour service of a wide variety of music and spoken word and also provide patients own request programmes. We also provide a live stream of our output 24/7 via our website.
Radio Redhill
Arts, HealthHospital broadcasting service broadcasting to the patients and staff of the East Surrey Hospital in Redhill.
Northumberland Hospital Radio (incorporating Radio Wansbeck Hospital Broadcasting)
Arts, HealthNHR is the hospital broadcasting service for Northumberland and North Tyneside. The Charity also provides a public address, music and commentary service for outside events.
Yr Ymddiriedolaeth Ddarlledu Gymreig (the Welsh Broadcasting Trust)
ArtsPromotion and support of educational activities in relation to television, film, radio and new media. To expand and enrich the range of skills and experience for the media of the future.
Hospital Broadcasting Sheffield
Arts, Health, LeisureProvides entertainment to patients and staff in Sheffield NHS Trust hospitals.
Milton Keynes Hospital Radio Service
Arts, HealthMilton Keynes Hospital Radio provides a 24 hours a day, 7 days a week broadcasting service to the patients within Milton Keynes General Hospital. We are a non-profit organisation relying on money raised through membership, funding raising & kind donations.
Maidstone Hospitals' Broadcasting Service
Arts, HealthProvision of broadcasting services to patients and staff at Maidstone Hospital
South Warwickshire Hospital Broadcasting Association
Arts, Beneficiary group, Health, HousingProviding a local broadcasting service for hospitals, old people's homes and similar institutions. The Association has studios in Warwick Hospital, Warwick.
Frequently asked questions about this sector
How many media arts charities are there in the UK?
There are 85 registered media arts charities on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register at the most recent refresh.
Which is the largest of the media 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 arts charities?
Media 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 arts charities?
Across all media 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 arts charities?
Media 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.