Arts Charities That specialise in Visual arts
Discover 602 Arts charities that specialise in visual arts. Use the search below to filter within these results.
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Bury Photographic Society
Arts, Health, HeritageWeekly meetings with either visitors or Society members giving talks on their photographic interests. There are a series of practical nights held and an Annual Exhibition of member's work is held in the local Art Gallery. Members also visit other external organisations and give talks on their particular interest in photography. Members images are on display at the local hospice
Friends Of Laburnum School
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, EducationSchool Disco'sChristmas & Summer fayresSponsored WalkCake salesVarious events such as film nights, bbq'sClothing collectionChildrens crafts
Women's Institute - St Agnes
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, ResearchWe aim to provide a centre for socail intercourse and promote understanding of issues associated with rural life, including arts,crafts and sciences. We are involved with our local community and offer a wide variety of opportunities through our meetings, outings and activities.
Henley Women's Institute
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Economic and community development, Housing, Research, SocietyTo advance the education of women in important local and national political and social issues, music, drama and other cultural subjects, agriculture, crafts, home economics, science, health and social welfare. To promote sustainable development; advance health and advance citizenship by promoting civic responsibility and volunteering.
The South Petherton Combined Arts Society
ArtsMusic and art (painting etc)
The Friends Of Wolverhampton Art Gallery
Arts, Associations, Charity and VCS support, HeritageRaise funds to be appropriated to Wolverhampton Art Gallery and Museums.
The Clun Town Trust
Arts, Economic and community development, HeritageCollect, preserve and display artefacts pertaining to all facets of life in the Clun Forest Area from archaeological finds through to agricultural and manufacturing and products; domestic items, local crafts up to and including the 1950's. Conserve and display Elizabethan Silver Maces and Town Seal of Clun.
Moore And Daresbury Women's Institute
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, LeisureWI Darts team, WI bowling team, catering for local show, gardening and walking groups, support community by helping at local events, environment - planting trees, collecting litter. Theatre outings, craft groups - painting, pottery, etc. Speakers at meetings on topics of interest to members
Sennybridge Young Farmers' Club
Arts, Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, LeisureSennybridge YFC is open to all young people aged 10 to 28 years of age. They offer a programme to include; training, community projects, rural crafts, sport, drama and much more.
Sproatley Memorial Hall
Arts, Facilities, Leisure, Saving of livesDancing, Painting, Health keep fit for able and disabled, Music, Sporting activities, Religious activities, Charity events, Socials, Receptions, Council meetings, Plays and Police meetings.
Bitton Guides And Brownies
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, LeisureWe are all members and part of Girl Guiding UK. We give opportunities for girls to enjoy a girl lead environment for arts/crafts/homecraft skills/recreation etc. Our building and grounds provide holidays as well as weekly meetings for those in the movement age five upwards.
Willand Youth Club
Arts, Beneficiary group, Leisure, Social welfareWe provide a place for young people to come together and socialise, with a range of activity's young people can participate in. Activity's on offer are pool, darts, roller skating, table tennis, hockey, badminton, volley ball, tennis, football, Internet access, computer and games consoles, disco's, karaoke, bouncy castle, arts and crafts. All in a safe supervised environment.
Walton Women's Institute
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Leisure, Social welfareWalton Womens Institute provides opportunities locally for women in the fields of education, sport, recreation and crafts. It provides opportunity for friendship, competition, theatre, outings and work to benefit the community.
Friends Of Southampton's Museums, Archives And Galleries
Arts, Associations, HeritageTO ADVANCE PUBLIC APPRECIATION OF ARTS AND CRAFTS BY THE PROMOTION, SUPPORT, ASSISTANCE AND IMPROVEMENT OF SOUTHAMPTON'S MUSEUMS, ARCHIVES AND GALLERIES IN CO-OPERATION WITH THEIR MANAGEMENT AND STAFF.
Bransgore Evening Womens Institute
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Research, SocietyTO ENABLE WOMEN WHO ARE INTERESTED IN ISSUES ASSOCIATED WITH RURAL LIFE INC ARTS, CRAFTS & SCIENCES, TO TAKE AN EFFECTIVE PART IN THE IMPROVEMENT & DEVELOPMENT OF THE CONDITIONS OF RURAL LIFE. TO ADVANCE THEIR EDUCATION IN CITIZENSHIP, IN PUBLIC QUESTIONS BOTH NATIONAL & INTERNATIONAL, IN MUSIC, DRAMA & OTHER CULTURAL SUBJECTS & TO SECURE INSTRUCTION. TRAINING FOR THEM IN ALL BRANCHES OF AGRICULTU
Somerset Guild Of Weavers, Spinners And Dyers
ArtsThe aim of the Guild is to promote, educate and improve the crafts of hand-spinning and weaving. To these ends we hold regular monthly meetings for lectures and discussions, we also hold exhibitions of work, workshops, arrange demonstrations and organise and support courses. Membership is open to all and experience is not necessary
Immingham Museum
Arts, Education, HeritageThe Museum produces a range of displays. Some are long term, e.g. Railways, others are short term to show aspects of the collections held by the Museum. Displays are mounted to celebrate local anniversaries of significance. Documents , photos and publications are available to consult or purchase. An education group provide a range of activities for local schools and societies.
Saint Breward Village Hall
Arts, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Childcare, Education, FacilitiesSt Breward Village Hall offers its facilities to any organisation or individual to hire the Hall. We have long term lets for a mother & toddler group, adult education, art groups and many other adhoc such as children's parties, fund raising quizzes and arts and crafts exhibitions
The Derby Porcelain International Society
ArtsSTUDY OF THE CERAMICS OF DERBYSHIRE.PUBLICATION OF RESULTS OF RESEARCH VIA A TWICE YEARLY NEWSLETTER AND OCCASIONAL JOURALS.
Newton (porthcawl) Women's Institute
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary groupSmall interest groups which include walking, drama and crafts. Educational trips.Monthly meetings with a speaker with talks on various subjects
Bricket Wood Womens Institute
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary groupThe WI is a diverse and multifaceted organisation, which helps women to expand their horizons and make new friends, take up new interests, learn new crafts and develop new skills.We offer all kinds of opportunities to all kinds of women.
Gedling Women's Institute
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Education, LeisureEach month we have talks on subjects of interest often with demonstrations. Several times a years the committee organise trips for the members to go on. We try to support the comunity by attending local fetes and by helping the local school after hours clubs by teaching the children crafts. Many sporting events take place, arranged by the local WI Federation
Adlington Women's Institute
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Education, LeisureArts and crafts. Recreational activities. Education in various forms ie Denman College
Ladys Creative Centre
Arts, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Heritage, Leisure, Social welfareLady's Creative Centre is a charity to help women from different backgrounds/cultures to release their talent and find a place in the community. Activities include classes in painting/drawing (for both members and tenants of local estates), and in Spanish, yoga, craft. Also fundraising, social & special events, exhibitions, and a dolls house museum. It also helps priority and disadvantaged people.
Troedrhiwdalar Young Farmers'club
Arts, Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, LeisureTroedrhiwdalar YFC is open to all young people age 10 to 26 years of age. The programme includes; training, community projects, rural crafts, sport, drama and much more.
Frequently asked questions about this sector
How many visual-arts arts charities are there in the UK?
There are 602 registered visual-arts arts charities on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register at the most recent refresh.
Which is the largest of the visual-arts 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 visual-arts arts charities?
Visual-arts 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 visual-arts arts charities?
Across all visual-arts 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 visual-arts arts charities?
Visual-arts 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.