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Arts Charities That specialise in Performing art

Discover 4,117 Arts charities that specialise in Performing art. Use the search below to filter within these results.

4,117
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.

Wyeside Arts Centre Limited

Arts, Beneficiary group

Wyeside Arts Centre offers a stimulating and entertaining Arts programme of breadth and quality, accessible to everyone, including: Live shows, Cinema, Satellite Live! screenings, Visual Arts exhibitions, Workshops, Youth Theatre, Community and Educational events for the people of Mid Wales.

Latest Income: £629,841
Areas of Operation: Powys
Status: Registered
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Birmingham Contemporary Music Group

Arts, Charitable activities

The Charity was established to advance the education of the public by promoting and developing the artistic taste, knowledge, understanding and appreciation of contemporary music.

Latest Income: £629,672
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Newbury Spring Festival Society, LTD

Arts, Beneficiary group

To bring to the people of West Berkshire and North Hampshire a programme of music covering the classical and contemporary at affordable prices, and to offer a free education programme to local children.

Latest Income: £628,987
Areas of Operation: Hampshire
Status: Registered
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Saltmine Trust

Arts, Associations, Education

1. Theatre In Education: productions/workshops in primary & secondary schools that support the RE Curriculum, and also address social issues e.g. knife crime, internet safety.2. Theatre in communities, churches and national theatres.3. Partnerships with national organisations, telling historic stories of their founders & development e.g. YMCA, Mothers' Union.4. Video/media services.

Latest Income: £627,099
Areas of Operation: Northern Ireland
Status: Registered
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Royal Ballet School Endowment Fund

Arts, Education

Provision of funding and facilities for students at The Royal Ballet School.

Latest Income: £627,000
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Dance Umbrella Limited

Arts

The principal activity of the charity is the promotion of contemporary dance and the celebration of 21st century choreography. It exists for the benefit of the general public, to take dance out across the capital and to bring audiences in. It does this primarily through the annual Dance Umbrella festival by commissioning, producing and presenting dance works.

Latest Income: £621,160
Areas of Operation: London
Status: Registered
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Maddermarket Theatre Trust Limited

Arts

TO PROVIDE FOR THE PRODUCTION OF PLAYS REPRESENTATIVE OF ENGLISH CLASSICAL DRAMATISTS OR AUTHORS INCLUDING MODERN PLAYS AND TRANSLATIONS OR REPRESENTATIVE PLAYS OF FOREIGN DRAMATISTS, ANCIENT AND MODERN.TO CARRY OUT AND CONDUCT THE MADDERMARKET THEATRE AS A CENTRE OF EDUCATION IN THE DRAMATIC ART AND FOR THE ENCOURAGEMENT OF PUBLIC INTEREST THEREIN.

Latest Income: £619,638
Areas of Operation: Norfolk
Status: Registered
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Canterbury Theatre And Festival Trust

Arts

Kent's International Arts Festival.Year round education & outreach activities.Commissioning & producing new works of relevance to East Kent

Latest Income: £611,833
Areas of Operation: Kent
Status: Registered
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National Youth Music Theatre LTD

Arts, Beneficiary group

The National Youth Music Theatre exists to produce challenging music theatre work, both major productions and workshops, for young people of all backgrounds as participants and, in helping them to explore new and existing works, to inspire themselves and each other, and to give them the opportunity to achieve their highest aspirations, realising their talent, imagination and creativity.

Latest Income: £605,370
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Age Exchange

Arts, Beneficiary group

Age Exchange works with older people to improve their quality of life by valuing their reminiscences and giving opportunities for wider appreciation in the form of: - visual and performance arts- health and social care projects- inter-generational programmes - exhibitions - publications- documentary film

Latest Income: £604,604
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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M6 Theatre Company Limited

Arts, Beneficiary group

To broaden the education of children and young adults by producing educational plays which deal with a variety of social and cultural issues.

Latest Income: £601,829
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Tamasha Theatre Company Limited

Arts

New writing theatre touring company

Latest Income: £601,185
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Welsh Dance Theatre Trust Limited

Arts

Community Dance work.

Latest Income: £598,061
Areas of Operation: Cardiff
Status: Registered
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The Oily Cart Company

Arts, Beneficiary group, Health

Oily Cart contributes to the quality of life of young people, with a focus on increasing access to creativity and culture for D/deaf, disabled and neurodivergent babies, children and young people and their families, through the provision of highly accessible, multi-sensory, interactive theatrical performances.

Latest Income: £579,433
Areas of Operation: Scotland
Status: Registered
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London Handel Society Limited

Arts

The London Handel Society organises the annual London Handel Festival. The charity's remit is to present high quality performances of Handel and his contemporaries, and to support and encourage young artists through the Handel Singing Competition. The Festival includes opera, concerts, talks and education projects, and ticket prices are kept affordable to encourage all who love Handel to attend.

Latest Income: £579,104
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Boldon Community Centre

Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Facilities, Leisure

Our Charity Activities include Sports & Recreation for Mother & Toddlers, Juniors, Seniors & the Elderly which include Football, Cricket, Netball, Five a side Football, Swimming for all ages, Ladies and Mens Bowls, Basketball, Model Aircraft Building and Flying, Outdoor Walkers, Boxing, Bridge and Several types of Dancing.

Latest Income: £575,245
Areas of Operation: South Tyneside
Status: Registered
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The Huddersfield Contemporary Music Festival Limited

Arts

hcmf// is the largest annual, international festival of contemporary, experimental and new music in the UK, taking place over 10 days and consisting of 50 events, including concerts, music theatre, installations,talks and films, with a year round Learning & Participation programme, devised and implemented as an integral part of the artistic programme, and to respond to regional and national need.

Latest Income: £574,430
Areas of Operation: Kirklees
Status: Registered
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Theatre Porto

Arts, Beneficiary group, Charitable activities

The company is established to advance the performing arts and the visual arts for the benefit and education of the public and in particular young people.

Latest Income: £572,160
Areas of Operation: Cheshire East
Status: Registered
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The London Suzuki Group

Arts

Childrens music education by the Suzuki method

Latest Income: £570,597
Areas of Operation: London
Status: Registered
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The St Michaels And All Saints Charity

Arts, Charitable activities, Housing, Professions, Religion

Income is applied to defray the cost of repairs to the fabric, fittings and organ of the Parish Church and of insurance of the Parish Church, to the maintanance of music and provision of music, in aid of the stipends of clergy, to the maintenance of property and in making grants for such religious and other charitable purposes as the Feoffees decide after consultation with the PCC.

Latest Income: £560,661
Areas of Operation: Oxfordshire
Status: Registered
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Geese Theatre Company Limited

Arts, Crime and Justice

THE PRINCIPAL ACTIVITY OF THE COMPANY IS THE REDUCTION OF CRIME AND RECIDIVISM BY THE PROVISION OF THEATRICAL ACTIVITIES

Latest Income: £551,979
Areas of Operation: Northern Ireland
Status: Registered
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Gazebo Theatre In Education Company Limited

Arts, Beneficiary group, Education

Gazebo promotes the social, educational and artisitc development of individuals through the creative arts, both locally and regionally. Gazebo aims to provide a comprehensive range of programmes designed to respond to the needs and aspirations of children and young people, communitites and organisations, including schools.

Latest Income: £551,674
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Pentabus Arts Limited

Arts, Economic and community development

Pentabus is a contemporary theatre company, producing original plays about the rural world for local and national audiences. Based on a farm in Shropshire, we make a real commitment to the creative health of the countryside, encouraging artists to draw from it and urging communities to participate in it.

Latest Income: £549,152
Areas of Operation: England
Status: Registered
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Blackburn Empire Theatre LTD

Arts, Leisure

The charity is a local theatre providing cultural entertainment and education to the people of Blackburn and its surrounding areas.

Latest Income: £545,544
Areas of Operation: Blackburn With Darwen
Status: Registered
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Georgian Theatre (richmond) Trust LTD

Arts, Heritage

The management of the Georgian Theatre and Georgian Theatre Experience, Richmond, North Yorkshire

Latest Income: £543,912
Areas of Operation: North Yorkshire
Status: Registered
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Frequently asked questions about this sector

How many Performing art arts charities are there in the UK?

There are 4,117 registered Performing art arts charities on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register at the most recent refresh.

Which is the largest of the Performing art 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 Performing art arts charities?

Performing art 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 Performing art arts charities?

Across all Performing art 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 Performing art arts charities?

Performing art 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.