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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Nottingham Hospitals Radio
Arts, Education, HealthBroadcast radio to patients of Nottingham City Hospital and the Queens Medical Centre. Both hospitals are governed by Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust.In addition we now broadcast on the Alexa Smart speaker.However, content is hospital based.
Truro Hospital Radio
Arts, HealthThe primary aim of Truro Hospital Radio is to relieve the stress and boredom of patients within Cornwalls Hospitals by broadcasting a lively mix of music, requests, chat and information to the patients 24 hours a day.
Weston-Super-Mare Hospital Broadcasting Society
Arts, HealthProvide broadcasting services to the patients of Weston-s-Mare General Hospital
Radio Poplar
Arts, Beneficiary group, Charitable activitiesInternet radio service offering music, chat, the spoken word and helpline telephone numbers operating within the medical/health/sickness circle. Radio service aimed at the disabled/elderly/frail people. Inviting children/young people to broadcast covering the main city of Leeds Metropolitan area.
Radio St Helier
Arts, Beneficiary group, Health, HousingThe objective of the Hospital Radio Station is to relieve sickness, infirmity and old age amongst persons living in and around the London Boroughs of Sutton and Merton by providing a local broadcasting service for hospitals, old peoples homes and similar institutions.
Chichester Hospitals Broadcasting Association
Arts, HealthCHBA provides 24/7 radio broadcasting for St Richard's Hospital in Chichester.
Hospital Radio Stafford
Arts, Beneficiary group, Health, Housing, Social carePROVIDING RELIEF TO THOSE IN SICKNESS, INFIRMITY OR OLD AGE AMONG PERSONS LIVING IN STAFFORDSHIRE WHO ARE NOT SERVED BY ANY OTHER HOSPITAL RADIO ORGANISATION, BY PROVIDING A LOCAL BROADCASTING SERVICE FOR HOSPITALS, HOSPICES, RESIDENTIAL CARE HOMES AND SIMILAR INSTITUTIONS
Portsmouth Hospital Broadcasting Association
Arts, Health, LeisurePortsmouth Hospital Broadcasting Association broadcasts to the patients & staff of Queen Alexandra Hospital, Portsmouth. The broadcasts contain local news and information as well as light entertainment.
Public Service Broadcasting Trust
Arts, Beneficiary group, Charitable activitiesPSBT delivers public service across the UK through Fixers which engages vulnerable and marginalised young people in using their past experiences to change the future for themselves and others in their communities. We use mass media platforms to extend the reach and value of their work, tackling disadvantage for the benefit of society, building evidence to support change in policy and practice.
Valley Park Radio
Arts, HealthValley Park Radio provides a bedside hospital radio service to the patients of the Darent Valley Hospital in Dartford, Kent.
The Hospital Radio
Arts, Health, Social welfareWe provide continuous live or recorded radio service for the enterainment of patients ,staff and visitors at the Luton & Dunstable Hospital.To engage patients in broadcast through visits to the wards,request from patients,staff,ralatives.We aim to help the patients feel part of the community,decrease feelings of isolation and contrbute to the well-being and recovery of patients in L & D area
Heavy Woollen District Hospitals Broadcasts Association
Arts, HealthTo provide and maintain a radio broadcast service to the patients in Dewsbury and District Hospital.
Castle Mead Radio, Hinckley Hospital Radio Service
Arts, Health, Social welfareBroadcasting to the patients and staff of the Hinckley hospitals and health centres, plus internet streaming of the service for the social inclusion of ill, isolated and vulnerable people within the PCT area.Providing PA and hosting to Carnivals and events within the local area.
Swindon Hospitals Broadcast Society
Arts, HealthRelief of sickness of the patients of Swindon Hospitals and similar institutions by visiting patients and broadcasting to them programmes which are considered to be of a suitable nature
Radio Calderdale
Arts, Health, LeisureHospital Radio providing providing entertainment to patients of the Calderdale Royal Hospital
Hospital Radio Norwich
Arts, Health, Social welfareTo help relieve the stress and distress of patients in hospital and hospital settings through a personalised befriending service and radio broadcast to bedsides.
Harlow Hospital Radio
Arts, HealthProvides radio broadcasts to patients and staff at Princess Alexandra Hospital in Harlow, Essex for the purposes of maintaining and raising moral; and to entertain and inform.
Radio Chelsea And Westminster
Arts, HealthWe are a hospital radio station providing 24 hour, seven day broadcasting within the Chelsea & Westminster Hospital.
Huddersfield Hospitals Broadcasts Association
Arts, Charity and VCS support, HealthOur Volunteer Team broadcasts Radio Programmes made by ourselves to Patients of the Huddersfield Royal Infirmary, under the auspices of our National Organisation, Hospital Broadcasts Association.
Taunton Hospital Radio
Arts, Charity and VCS support, Health, Leisure, Social welfareProviding an entirely volunteer run & managed FM Community Radio Station to the care and wider general communities within Taunton Deane boundary, and to anyone outside of the reach of the FM broadcast via the internet and dedicated smartphone app, including patients cared for within all hospitals in Somerset, to ease isolation, inform on important topics and provide general entertainment
Scunthorpe Hospitals Broadcasting Organisation
Arts, Healththe relief of sickness and infirmity through Hospital Broadcasting
Radio Ysbyty Glan Clwyd
Arts, Charity and VCS support, Education, Health, Social welfareSustain continuity of radio programmes on 24/7 basis to patients and staff of Betsi Cadwalader University Health Board. Undertake ward visiting to patients to counter loneliness. Play music requests and provide news and information. Fundraising to maintain organisation including visiting events with an outside broadcast vehicle.
Cotswold Hospital Radio
Arts, HealthCotswold Hospital Radio is a voluntary community service organisation established to provide a ward visiting and local radio broadcasting service to patients in hospitals administered by the Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.
Isle Of Wight Hospital Broadcasting Association
Arts, HealthHospital Radio
Aylesbury Hospital Radio
Arts, Health, LeisureWe are known as Stoke Mandeville Hospital Radio, we provide a 24 hour, 7 days a week service for the patients staff and visitors at Stoke Mandeville Hospital via 101.8FM, Online and via Smart Speakers.We provide music, news and entertainment radio programmes.
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.