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Arts Charities That specialise in Theatre

Discover 1,253 Arts charities that specialise in theatre. Use the search below to filter within these results.

1,253
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.

Gowda Saraswath Sabha (uk)

Arts

- Arrange socio-cultural programmes to promote music, drama and fine arts - Enhance educational needs of members by organising exhibitions, meetings, lectures and seminars. - Link up and provide a medium for members to educate and communicate with fellow "Konkanis" across the globe through the charity's newsletter. - Provide educational support and aid to other charities.

Latest Income: £1,785
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Longfield Womens Institute

Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Housing, Society

The main purposes of the W.I Organisation are to enable women who are interested in issues associated with rural life, arts and crafts, improve conditions, advance education in citizenship in public questions - national and international, in music, drama and other cultural subjects and in agriculture, handicrafts, home economics, health & social welfare, and to put in practice those ideals.

Latest Income: £1,750
Areas of Operation: England
Status: Registered
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South Petherton Women's Institute

Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Leisure

Monthly meetings with speaker. Educational talks and trips. Craft, reading, theatre, gardening, skittles and walking groups.

Latest Income: £1,743
Areas of Operation: Somerset
Status: Registered
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St Mark's Players

Arts

Amateur drama group in Reigate Surrey

Latest Income: £1,711
Areas of Operation: Surrey
Status: Registered
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Southam And District Theatrical Society

Arts, Beneficiary group

To provide facilities for children and adults of the local area to participate and learn the skills required to perform 'on stage'. To provide a safe environment when young persons can learn to be part of a team, participate in all sides of drama activities including performing 'on stage ' to an audience.

Latest Income: £1,685
Areas of Operation: Warwickshire
Status: Registered
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Hedgeley Women's Institute

Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Research, Society

The aim are to enable women who are interested in issues associated with rural life, including arts, crafts and sciences to improve and develope conditions of rural life, to advance thier education in citizenship, in public questions both national and internatial, in music, drama and other culturual subjects. It seeks to give to women the oppertunity of working together through the W.I

Latest Income: £1,662
Areas of Operation: Northumberland
Status: Registered
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Dance, Drama And Music Foundation

Arts, Charity and VCS support

Fund raising for, talented and enthusiastic professional individuals, partners and groups that wish to create and be a part of creative projects within the dance, drama or music industries. Supporting them with learning, professional tools, equipment and artistic projects featuring, music, dance and drama.

Latest Income: £1,647
Areas of Operation: Canada
Status: Registered
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New Hunstanton Women's Institute

Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Research

To give women the opportunity of advancing their interests in arts, crafts, sciences, rural life issues, drama and other cultural subjects, by working together through the WI organisation.

Latest Income: £1,568
Areas of Operation: Norfolk
Status: Registered
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Bybrook Women's Institute

Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group

Monthly meetings with speakers. craft activies , Theatre Trips,Outing to places of interest.

Latest Income: £1,566
Areas of Operation: Kent
Status: Registered
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Sennocke Womens Institute

Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Leisure

Monthly meetings; Art group; Gardening group; Walks group; Theatre outings; Leisure activities; educational visits. Support for local community. Assistance with W.I.District, Federation and National events.

Latest Income: £1,562
Areas of Operation: Kent
Status: Registered
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The Friends Of Perseid School

Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Childcare, Education, Health, Social welfare

We provide specialist equipment for children in Perseid Special School. Examples include specially adapted minibus with wheelchair lift (enables pupils take part activities in community; building of hydrotherapy pool;provision of IT and Communication Aids; Plasma Touch Screens; Special playground equipment; Visits to theatre by the children; Funding of activities to support curriculum;

Latest Income: £1,558
Areas of Operation: Merton
Status: Registered
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Avon Women's Institute

Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Heritage, Housing, Research

Education of women in its broadest sense - talks covering nature, science, fashion, home crafts, history: culture - theatre and places of interest visited: issues of the day discussed

Latest Income: £1,548
Areas of Operation: Hampshire
Status: Registered
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The Catholic Association Of Performing Arts (caapa)

Arts, Religion

To make provision to meet the spiritual needs of those members of the Catholic church who are members of the theatrical profession. To give assistance to members in need.

Latest Income: £1,524
Areas of Operation: England
Status: Registered
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The Peterborough Drama Festival

Arts

The charity runs an annual Drama Festival accepting entries from a wide geographical area and from ages 4 - 85. Competitors take part in verse speaking, prose reading, bible reading, mime and many other dramatic classes.They are judged by professional adjudicators and awarded trophies and certificates.

Latest Income: £1,447
Areas of Operation: Cambridgeshire
Status: Registered
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Denmead Evening Women's Institute

Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Heritage

we hold games evenings, meet at the local pubs and discuss world events and put them right,we are having visits to the theatre and museums in london, we have two yearly events to raise funds at Easter and Christmas,

Latest Income: £1,416
Areas of Operation: Hampshire
Status: Registered
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Raymond Williams Memorial Trust Society

Arts

The Raymond Williams Society exists to support and develop intellectual and political projects in areas broadly connected with Williams's work.We organise Annual Memorial Lectures and support or run a range of conferences, symposia and seminars concerned with education, culture, the media, drama, and the future of socialism. We produce Key Words: a Journal of Cultural Materialism.

Latest Income: £1,405
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Heighington Women's Institute

Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group

We have had another interesting year with speakers on various topics attending our meetings. We have attended area meetings - had days out to local land marks - as well as visits to our local theatre.

Latest Income: £1,403
Areas of Operation: Lincolnshire
Status: Registered
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Huby (york) Women's Institute

Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Society

Main purpose of WI are to enable women to advance their education in citizenship, in public questions, national & international. In music, drama & all issues connected with rural life. It seeks to give women the opportunity of working together through the WI organisation, and of putting into practice those ideals for which it stands.

Latest Income: £1,372
Areas of Operation: North Yorkshire
Status: Registered
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Chieveley Women's Institute

Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Facilities

As one of the groups within the Berkshire Federation (BFWI) Chieveley WI meet in the Village Hall. We have varied interesting speakers and members' evenings, and we arrange coffee mornings, picnics, walks and pub lunches, outings and theatre trips. Our involvement in village events provide a range of activities for members and friends, working together through the NFWI organisation.

Latest Income: £1,344
Areas of Operation: West Berkshire
Status: Registered
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Townsend School Parent Teacher Association

Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Childcare, Education, Social care

Friends of Townsend (PTA) raises funds for the School through a number of activities such as School Fairs,dances, quiz nights, Theatre trips, raffles, for the benifit of the school and the local community.we provide help to the school financially and assist with a number of after school activities where parent/ carer help is needed.

Latest Income: £1,339
Areas of Operation: Hertfordshire
Status: Registered
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Buxton Music, Speech And Drama Festival

Arts, Beneficiary group

We are a Festival celebrating amateur music and drama performing, with opportunities for children, young people and adults to perform in both a competitive and non-competitive supportive environment with the benefit of feedback.

Latest Income: £1,265
Areas of Operation: England
Status: Registered
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Bitterne Women's Institute

Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Heritage, Social welfare, Society

Bitterne WI enables women to extend their interest in crafts. history,citizenship,music and drama. It provides a meeting place for women to socialise and to work to improve their community.As part of the wider organisation of WIs it takes part in aiming to influence national issues especially those affecting women and family life.

Latest Income: £1,217
Areas of Operation: Hampshire
Status: Registered
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The General Theatre Company Limied

Arts, Beneficiary group, Education

The company creates theatre for young audiences. We perform in schools, theatres and community venues. We believe children deserve the best, so our primary aim is to create beautifully crafted theatre that can effectively communicate with a wide variety of young audiences. Our work is non-verbal, accessible and highly visual. Performances integrate music, movement, digital technology and puppetry.

Latest Income: £1,200
Areas of Operation: England
Status: Registered
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Abercrave And Penycae Senior Citizens Association

Arts, Beneficiary group

TO PROMOTE THE WELL BEING AND BRINGING TOGETHER OF PENSIONERS E.G. MEETINGS, DISCUSSIONS, LECTURES, CULTURAL DAYS OUT THEATRE TRIPS. ENSURING WE REACH AND INCLUDE AS MANY OF THE LOCAL POPULATION WE CAN.

Latest Income: £1,195
Areas of Operation: Wales
Status: Registered
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Whitechapel And Inglewhite Women's Institute

Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Housing, Society

To improve and develop conditions of rural life, to advance education in citizenship,music, drama and other cultural subjects, and in all branches of agriculture,handicrafts,home economics,health and social welfare.

Latest Income: £1,095
Areas of Operation: Lancashire
Status: Registered
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Frequently asked questions about this sector

How many theatre arts charities are there in the UK?

There are 1,253 registered theatre arts charities on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register at the most recent refresh.

Which is the largest of the theatre 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 theatre arts charities?

Theatre 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 theatre arts charities?

Across all theatre 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 theatre arts charities?

Theatre 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.