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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Auckley Mother And Toddler Group
Arts, Beneficiary group, ChildcareProvides a meeting place for parents and children from birth - three years. Avtivities include painting, playdough, gluing & sticking and seasonal craft activities as well as numerous toys and play equipment.
Wainfleet And District Young Farmers' Club
Arts, Economic and community development, Housing1.TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF YOUNG MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC AT LARGE IN AGRICULTURE,HOME CRAFTS,COUNTRY LIFE,AND RELATED SUBJECTS
Lymm Women's Institute
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary groupEducation/TrainingRecreation & CareArts & Crafts
Craft Pottery Charitable Trust
Arts, Charitable activities, EducationThe Trust provides grants and bursaries during the year to individuals involved in the field of ceramics, to assist them with preparing books, conference papers and other projects relevant to the education of the public in craft pottery.
Eccleston Womens Institute
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Housing, Research, SocietyThe main purposes of the WI are to enable women who are interested in issues associated with rural life, including arts, crafts and sciences, to improve and develop conditions of rural life, to advance their education in citizenship, in public questions both national and international, in music, cultural subjects and branches of agriculture, handicrafts, home economics, health and social welfare.
Gladestry Playgroup
Arts, Beneficiary group, Childcare, FacilitiesParent's and their Babies/Toddlers meet once a week for 2 1/2 to 3 hours in the local village hall. The children are able to play and interact with each other with a variety of toys/books etc. A sit down activity is done with the children weekly e.g. painting, drawing, making. It is also good socialisation for the parents.
Earley District Guide Association
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, LeisureGirlguiding UK enables girls and young women to develop their potential and to make a difference to the world. Earley District run units locally to achieve this accomodating girls from the age of 5 to 65. A variety of activities are run including crafts, adventurous activities, singing, outdoor camping and opportunities to travel and stay away. Topics include the world, the environment.
Llansannan Young Farmers' Club
Arts, Economic and community development, Housing, LeisureTo advance the education of young members of the public in agriculture, home crafts, country life and related subjects and in the interests of such members to provide facilities for recreation and other leisure time occupations.
Essex Handicrafts Association
Arts, EducationEHA aims & objectives. To promote education in art & crafts in Essex & adjoining counties, particularly in organising classes, day schools, demonstrations & exhibitions.
Coedpoeth And District Care Group
Arts, Beneficiary group, Social careA CLUB WHICH OFFERS ACTIVITIES TO PEOPLE WITH A DISABILTY AND PROVIDES A RESPITE PERIOD FOR THEIR FAMILIES.ACTIVITES INCUDE ARTS & CRAFTS, GAMES, OUTINGS.THE CLUB IS OPEN TO ALL AGES.
Little Leigh Women's Institute
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, EnvironmentThe W.I. plays an unique role in providing women with educational opportunities and the chance to build new skills, to take part in a wide variety of activities and learn new crafts. Its concerns range from climate change to cooking, from crafts to community projects, from traditional values to new friendships.
Women's Institute - Cromer
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary groupto provide 11 monthly meetings per year, covering topics on education, arts crafts activities ,supporting local community,
Burham And Wouldham Womens Institute
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Housing, Leisure, Research, Social welfareMembers meet together for talks and various social activities. We meet with other W I s within our District and/or Federation for social activities, talks, demonstrations, and workshops connected with subjects such as home economics, arts and crafts, sports and leisure, performing arts, science, health and social welfare.
Orlestone, Hamstreet And Ruckinge W.i.
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Housing, Research, SocietyThe main purposes of the WI are to enable women who are interested in the issues associated with rural life, including arts, crafts and sciences, to advance their education in citizenship, in music, drama and other cultural subjects, handicrafts, home economics, health and social welfare. It seeks to give to women the opportunity of putting into practice those ideals for which it stands.
Raven Trust At Keele University
Arts, EducationHosts a number of visits including lectures by key groups and individuals with special interests in ceramics and fine art. Continued promotion of the Collection through dedicated web pages and printed material.
Nailsworth Womens Institute
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Housing, Research, SocietyThe main purposes of the WI are to enable women who are interested in issues associated with rural life, including arts, crafts and sciences, to improve and develop conditions of rural life, to advance their education in citizenship, in public questions both national and international, in music, drama and other cultural subjects and in all branches of agriculture, handicrafts, home and economics.
Windmill Women's Institute
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Research, SocietyTo enable women who are interested in issues associated with rural life, arts, crafts and sciences, to improve and develop rural life, to advance education in citizenship, national and international matters. It seeks to give to women the opportunity of working together through the WI and of putting into practice those ideals for which it stands.
Bexleyheath & Crayford Waterside Women's Institute
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, ResearchThe WI is based on the ideals of fellowship, truth, tolerance and justice. All women who are interested in issues associated with rural life including arts, crafts and sciences, may join no matter what their views on religion or politics may be. The organisation is non-sectarian and non-party political.
Friends Of Whitstable Museum And Gallery
Arts, Associations, Charity and VCS support, HeritageSupplying volunteers, equipment & monetary aid.Publishing occasional publications on a local historical theme
Woodmancote And Henfield Womens Institute
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Housing, Research, SocietyThe main purpose of the WI is to enable women interested in arts, crafts and sciences to advance their education in citizenship, in public questions, in music, drama and other cultural subjects and in all branches of agriculture, handicrafts, home economics, health and social welfare. The WI gives women the opportunity of working together to put into practice those ideals for which it stands.
Free Painters And Sculptors Limited
ArtsFPS is an artist lead not-for-profit organisation and charity that supports and promotes artists to develop their work on their own terms. The group builds long-term relationships with artists and promotes the dialogue and exchange of ideas within the visual arts through annual exhibitions and events.
North Walsham Market Cross Women's Institute
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary groupProvide opportunities for education, art and crafts, assisting with community projects and world wide projects.
Halo (handicapped Activities And Leisure Organisation)
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Leisure, Social careProviding a social club for disabled adults and children giving respite for parents and carers.Club nights are every 1st3rd & 5th Tuesday each month we provide arts and crafts,quizes,cooking,games etc.
The Malling Art Club
ArtsHolding monthly meetings with demonstrations by professional artists, exhibitions of members paintings, painting out days in summer encouraging members to paint outdoors and arranging occasional educational art functions throughout the year.
Winturwell Women's Institute
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Health, Heritage, ProfessionsWe had a varied programme of talks on The Suffragettes, a Victorian Nurse (and scurrilous gossip), SS Great Britain and Unravelling the Secrets of Forged Signatures. Christmas songs were enjoyed - along with mince pies, and we all enjoyed painting on silk. Along with our meeting on Resolutions and our AGM plus a couple of quizes, we also managed monthly walks and Book Group.
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.