Arts Charities
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Pangbourne Choral Society
Arts, EducationRehearsing and performing traditional choral music. Membership is open to anybody (no audition required).
The William Walton Trust
Arts1. To promote and establish excellence in the performing arts within the UK with special reference to the music of William Walton.2. To introduce the arts to the widest possible audience embracing all ages and abilities.3. To aid educational projects encompassing British music.4. To develop a wide range of masterclasses.
Pinchbeck Village Hall
Arts, FacilitiesThis is a village hall and is let for varies funaction ie:- Meetings Letures, Dance , Dance Classes, and childrens activities, Bingoand other activities by the local communtes. Also weddings receptions and parties
The Kipling Society
ArtsThe Kipling Society is for anyone interested in the prose and verse and life and times of Rudyard Kipling (1865-1936). It organises meetings and other events with guest speakers, manages a website and other on-line presences, publishes a newsletter and a peer-reviewed quarterly journal, maintains a library, and organises writing competitions.
The Sudbury Choral Society
Artschoral singing . weekly rehearsals and usually 4 concert performances annually in Sudbury Suffolk
Rotary Club Of Bexhill Trust Fund
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, LeisureA NUMBER OF FUND RAISING ACTIVITIES WERE UNDERTAKEN INCLUDING THE ANNUAL GOLF TOURNAMENT, A SPRING LUNCH, AN INDOOR BEER FESTIVAL, AND FESTIVE COLLECTIONS. IN ADDITION SEVERAL CHARITY COMMUNITY EVENTS . FUNDS RAISED ARE USED TO PROVIDE LOCAL SERVICES FOR THE ELDERLY YOUNG AND DISABLED. IN ADDITION MANY LOCAL AND MAJOR INTERNATIONAL CHARITIES ARE SUPPORTED.
The Wall Heath Community Association
Arts, Associations, Childcare, Education, Facilities, LeisureThe following groups meet at the community centre indoor bowls / pre school / drama group / wives group / 50 plus group / thursday afternoon club / good companions / flower club & flower arranging club / T.W.G. We also hold concerts / craft fayre / spring fayre.
Cirencester Choral Society
Arts, Beneficiary groupChoir of 100 performing concerts (sometimes with profits to other charities)Running workshops and training for singers.All undertaken at minimal cost to participants with reductions for young people to enable as wide a participation as possble.
St Austell Amateur Operatic Society
Arts, Beneficiary group, LeisureThe society produces an annual musical show for the general public in the mid Cornwall area to enjoy entertainment at a local theatre. For the members of the cast and stage crew it gives education in performing arts and technical matters. The society engages a professional Director and Musical Director. The society welcomes children and young people where the script or score allows.
The Milton Glee Club
Arts, Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, EducationWe are a choir, and we sing. We perform 2 to 3 concerts a year at the Portsmouth Guildhall, and we perform a suitable work at a Church at Easter time. We also regularly perform charity concerts in aid of local charities such as the Fareham branch of the Parkinson's Society. We also give donations to local charities and grants to young people to attend a summer music school.
Culcheth Independent Methodist Chapel (trust Property Held In Connexion Therewith)
Arts, Beneficiary group, ReligionSunday morning christian worship. Bible studies and prayer meetings. Ladies fellowship groups. Churches together lunches. Christian outreach concerts. Coffee mornings.
Belton Village Hall
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Childcare, Economic and community development, Facilities, LeisurePlaygroup, Belton Gardening Club, Pilates, community activities, Charnwood Voices (choir) Parish Council Meetings and private hires for children's parties and adult functions.
Littleover Grange Hall Community Centre
Arts, Facilities, Heritage, Leisure, Social welfareWe run a Community Hall which accommodates a variety of clubs and associations including; Derby Sketching Club, Derby Ramblers Association, Derby and District Fuchsia Society, International Friendship League, Littleover Historical Society, Cabaret Theatre Dance, Slimming World. We also accommodate various individual groups. Also hosting our own Horticultural Show and Littleover in Bloom.
Alveston Youth Centre Committee
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Facilities, LeisureProvide and maintain a Youth Centre building for the use of both youth and adult groups for activities such as Scouting, Keep Fit, Dance Classes and other sporting and ad hoc uses.
The Billingshurst Choral Society
ArtsNo change from previous reports= choral singing.
Millom Amateur Operatic Society
ArtsTo educate the public in the dramatic, musical and operatic arts; to further the development of public appreciation and taste in the said arts.
Catforth Memorial Village Hall
Animals, Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Facilities, LeisureACTIVITIES INCLUDE; CHILDRENS PARTIES, FESTIVALS & FUN DAYS, DOG TRAINING, PRIVATE FUNCTIONS, CUBS & SCOUTS, TODDLERS GROUP, KARATE, ANNUAL & PUBLIC COMMUNITY EVENTS.
The Salomon Orchestra
ArtsPromotion of concerts by amateur orchestra
Vitus Arts Limited
ArtsWorks with community arts organisations, giving performances and running workshops
Y Ganolfan Gymunedol Abergynolwyn
Arts, Education, FacilitiesPROVISION OF ACCOMMODATION AND FACILITIES FOR CLUBS AND SOCIETIES IN AND AROUND THE VILLAGE OF ABERGYNOLWYN. CATERING FOR PARTIES, CONCERTS, FUNCTIONS AND CONFERENCES. LEASING COMMUNITY CAFE. SITE OF (SNOWDONIA NATIONAL PARK) TOURIST INFORMATION POINT. SERVING AS LOCAL POLLING STATION AND VENUE EDUCATIONAL CLASSES RUN BY A LOCAL COLLEGE.
Ovingham Village Hall
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Childcare, Facilities, LeisureA MEETING PLACE FOR :- WOMENS INSTITUTE, KEEP FIT GROUP, DRAMA GROUP, LOCAL CHOIRTODDLERS PLAYGROUP.AVAILABLE FOR PRIVATE HIRE:- FAMILY PARTIES, LECTURES ETC CRAFT GROUP, FILM CLUB
Rowlands Gill And District Community Centre
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Facilities, Leisure, Social welfareOur centre is self-financing and managed by volunteers. We provide a pleasant venue for local residents and groups. Activities include art, ladies choir, W.I. and day centre for the elderly (run by volunteers), also yoga and pilates for adults plus karate classes for children. We have fund raising events i.e. craft & plant sales, afternoon teas, music and social events throughout the year.
The Croydon Bach Society
ArtsTraditional choral society, with several public performances and Come and Sing Days every year in and around the Croydon area.
March Christian Book-Shop
Arts, Charitable activitiesA christian bookshop with a light refreshment area. Selling christian literature/ materials, audio & visual aids. Serving the general public and the local/ wider christian fellowships.
Hartshorne Charities
Arts, Beneficiary group, Education, Leisure, Social welfareProvision of clothes, shoes etc for school childrenAssisting local organisations in the village - cricket club, Dethick Educational Trust, Medical centres. Full time students at universities given assistance with books, equipment etc.Bedding and furniture for low income families.Funding only for residents of Hartshorne Parish
Frequently asked questions about this sector
How many arts charities are there in the UK?
There are 6,454 registered arts charities on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register at the most recent refresh.
Which is the largest of the 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 arts charities?
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 arts charities?
Across all 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 arts charities?
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.