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Arts Charities That specialise in Radio

Discover 129 Arts charities that specialise in radio. Use the search below to filter within these results.

129
Charities
£6,215,325,419
Total Income
£773,724
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.

Hospital Radio Exeter

Arts, Beneficiary group, Health, Housing

The 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.

Latest Income: £13,354
Areas of Operation: Devon
Status: Registered
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Radio General

Arts, Beneficiary group, Health, Housing

Your 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.

Latest Income: £11,633
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Arfon Hospitals Broadcasting Service (gwasanaeth Darlledu Ysbytai Arfon)

Arts, Health

Providing a free radio transmission service to patients within Ysbyty Gwynedd. Providing streaming of the radio service online available for anyone to listen to.

Latest Income: £7,812
Areas of Operation: Conwy
Status: Registered
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Basildon Hospital Radio

Arts, Charitable activities, Charity and VCS support, Health, Leisure

Basildon 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.

Latest Income: £7,585
Areas of Operation: Essex
Status: Registered
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South Warwickshire Hospital Broadcasting Association

Arts, Beneficiary group, Health, Housing

Providing a local broadcasting service for hospitals, old people's homes and similar institutions. The Association has studios in Warwick Hospital, Warwick.

Latest Income: £7,479
Areas of Operation: Warwickshire
Status: Registered
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Hospital Radio Wey

Arts, Health

Hospital radio station with a feel good sound serving Ashford & St. Peter's hospitals and also available on the internet to reach those receiving care in the community and to encourage a healthy lifestyle. We aim specifically benefit anyone in the ASPH Trust hospitals and those living in the boroughs of Runnymede, Spelthorne, Elmbridge and Woking.

Latest Income: £7,190
Areas of Operation: Surrey
Status: Registered
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Durham Hospitals Radio

Arts, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Education, Health

The delivery of an efficient and friendly radio service to patients and their family and friends at the University Hospital of North Durham and the raising of self-sufficient funding through Donations and Fund-Raising activities.

Latest Income: £6,270
Areas of Operation: Durham
Status: Registered
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Yr Ymddiriedolaeth Ddarlledu Gymreig (the Welsh Broadcasting Trust)

Arts

Promotion 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.

Latest Income: £5,253
Areas of Operation: Wales
Status: Registered
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Millside Hospital Radio

Arts, Health, Leisure

Our aim is to provide a 'Friend at the bedside' service offering help, information and entertainment for hospital patients who are able to 'tune in' to our station free of charge via a Hospedia distribution system. For more information, visit our website at www.millsideradio.co.uk

Latest Income: £4,285
Areas of Operation: Nottinghamshire
Status: Registered
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Hospital Radio Stafford

Arts, Beneficiary group, Health, Housing, Social care

PROVIDING 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

Latest Income: £3,819
Areas of Operation: Staffordshire
Status: Registered
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Truro Hospital Radio

Arts, Health

The 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.

Latest Income: £3,608
Areas of Operation: Cornwall
Status: Registered
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Portsmouth Hospital Broadcasting Association

Arts, Health, Leisure

Portsmouth 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.

Latest Income: £3,347
Areas of Operation: Hampshire
Status: Registered
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Hastings And Rother Hospital Broadcasting Service

Arts, Health

Broadcasting 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.

Latest Income: £3,268
Areas of Operation: East Sussex
Status: Registered
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The Hospital Radio

Arts, Health, Social welfare

We 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

Latest Income: £3,038
Areas of Operation: Central Bedfordshire
Status: Registered
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Harlow Hospital Radio

Arts, Health

Provides 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.

Latest Income: £2,434
Areas of Operation: Essex
Status: Registered
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Huddersfield Hospitals Broadcasts Association

Arts, Charity and VCS support, Health

Our 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.

Latest Income: £2,165
Areas of Operation: Kirklees
Status: Registered
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Radio Ysbyty Glan Clwyd

Arts, Charity and VCS support, Education, Health, Social welfare

Sustain 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.

Latest Income: £2,039
Areas of Operation: Conwy
Status: Registered
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The Swansea Astronomical Society

Arts, Facilities, Heritage

Public open evenings - 6 per year. Presentations at National Waterfront Museum, National Botanic Garden of Wales, Country Parks, talks & visits to other organisations. Evening lecture programme for members. Monthly "star-guide" in local newspaper, and on Society's website. National & local radio presentations.

Latest Income: £1,999
Areas of Operation: Carmarthenshire
Status: Registered
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The West Shropshire Talking Newspaper

Arts, Health

To provide a weekly talking newspaper and a monthly talking magazine service on USB microstick.web site and internet radio, to app 300 blind or partially sighted in the West Shropshire area. Our newspaper and magazine last up to 90 miniutes

Latest Income: £1,989
Areas of Operation: Shropshire
Status: Registered
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Cotswold Hospital Radio

Arts, Health

Cotswold 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.

Latest Income: £1,981
Areas of Operation: Gloucestershire
Status: Registered
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Nottingham Hospitals Radio

Arts, Beneficiary group, Education, Health, Leisure

Broadcast radio to patients of Nottingham City Hospital and the Queens Medical Centre. Both hospitals are governed by Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust.We broadcast on ward based wifi radios (built by NHR), Alexa smart speaker and via a mobile phone app. so that patients and their families can listen in a variety of ways. Football coverage is only broadcast within the hospitals.

Latest Income: £1,895
Areas of Operation: Nottingham City
Status: Registered
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Northumberland Hospital Radio (incorporating Radio Wansbeck Hospital Broadcasting)

Arts, Health

NHR is the hospital broadcasting service for Northumberland and North Tyneside. The Charity also provides a public address, music and commentary service for outside events.

Latest Income: £1,855
Areas of Operation: North Tyneside
Status: Registered
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Castle Mead Radio, Hinckley Hospital Radio Service

Arts, Health, Social welfare

Broadcasting 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.

Latest Income: £1,738
Areas of Operation: Leicestershire
Status: Registered
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Hospital Radio Norwich

Arts, Health, Social welfare

To help relieve the stress and distress of patients in hospital and hospital settings through a personalised befriending service and radio broadcast to bedsides.

Latest Income: £1,608
Areas of Operation: Norfolk
Status: Registered
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Radio Royal Bradford

Arts, Health, Leisure

hospital radio in the Bradford Royal Infirmary, Bradford,radio to the patients around the wards information news and music,ward visiting and outside sports broadcasting.

Latest Income: £1,284
Areas of Operation: Bradford City
Status: Registered
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Frequently asked questions about this sector

How many radio arts charities are there in the UK?

There are 129 registered radio arts charities on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register at the most recent refresh.

Which is the largest of the radio arts charities by income?

Wellcome Trust is the largest by latest reported annual income (£589.5m). 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 radio arts charities?

Radio arts charities reported a combined annual income of £6.2bn across their most recent filings with the Charity Commission.

What is a typical program ratio for radio arts charities?

Across all radio 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 radio arts charities?

Radio arts charities have an average annual income of £774k. 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.