Arts Charities
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Brighton And Hove Arts Council
Arts, Charity and VCS supportWe are an umbrella organisation for the Not-For-Profit Arts in and around Brighton and Hove. We publish a quarterly arts diary, which includes events listings and profiles of member organisations. The leaflets are distributed free to the public, mainly through libraries. We also promote member groups through drama competitions and visual arts exhibitions.
Clovelly Recreation Ground And Village Hall
Arts, Beneficiary group, Childcare, Facilities, Heritage, LeisureAll activities concerning the local population of Clovelly:Football and Games.Children's play area.Darts, Skittles, card games etc.Village Hall hire for children's learning, Birthday Parties, Weddings, Funeral Teas, Youth club, Music Nights, charity events and fund raisingTractor runsQuiz NightsCommunity eventsVillage Fetes
The League Of Friends Of Clifton Hospital
Arts, Associations, Health, Social welfareHospital fetes (spring or autumn). Flag days (1 days per annum). . Trolley services - toiletries & sweets.Befriending. Providing daily papers & books & magazines.
Haughley Village Hall
Arts, FacilitiesPRE SCHOOLDISCO DANCINGW.I.HAUGHLEY HOOFERS (CLOG DANCING)TAI CHIAMATUER DRAMATICSFILM NIGHTSCOMMUNITY CAFECRAFTS GROUPCOFFEE & CHAT
Shropshire Young Musicians' Parents And Helpers Organisation
Arts, Beneficiary groupThe support of Shropshire young musicians
Epsom Chamber Choir
ArtsCHORAL PERFORMANCESWEDDINGSFUNERALSLOCAL CHARITY EVENTS
The Friends Of St Hugh's School
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, EducationQuiz Nights, Ladies nights, Disco, Pantomime, Bazaar, Hanging baskets, Spring ball, Movie nights, T-towel Sales, Summer Fayre, Cake sales etc
Eastcote And Ruislip Choral Society
ArtsEncouragement of the appreciation of choral music by public performance.
The English National Opera Benevolent Fund
Arts, Social welfareTo provide financial assistance in cases of need, by means of regular and one-off grants and loans to past and present employees of English National Opera and its antecedent companies.
The Powys Society
Arts, Beneficiary groupLITERARY SOCIETY WHICH HAS THE AIM OF PROMOTING PUBLIC RECOGNITION OF THE WRITINGS, THOUGHT, AND CONTRIBUTION TO THE ARTS BY THE POWYS FAMILY AND THEIR CLOSE ASSOCIATES. THESE AIMS ARE MET BY HOLDING AN ANNUAL CONFERENCE AND OTHER REGIONAL EVENTS AND MEETINGS AND CARRYING OUT A PUBLISHING PROGRAMME WHICH INCLUDES A NEWSLETTER, A LEARNED JOURNAL AND OTHER OCCASIONAL WORKS.
Ley Hill War Memorial Institute
Animals, Arts, Beneficiary group, Facilities, Heritage, LeisureThe hall provides facilities for numerous activities including badminton, keep fit, dancing, art classes, performing arts, dog training, cubs. Additionally, villagers may hire the hall for parties, wedding receptions, quizzes etc. The hall committee run a pensioners party, and a flower and produce show.
Village Hall (stretton On Dunsmore)
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Childcare, Facilities, Heritage, LeisureThe village is a thriving community (approx 500 dwellings and 1200 residents). Many residents support the hall and it is key to village life. The hall is used by 16 regular groups including, Indoor Bowls, Karate, Keep Fit, Scouts, History Society, Parent and Toddler group, Dancing etc plus numerous ad hoc functions. There is a successful amateur Dramatic group with an active youth section.
Lawshall Village Hall
Arts, Beneficiary group, Facilities, LeisureThe Charity maintains the Village Hall which provides a meeting place for a variety of activitiesorganised by local clubs, including Youth Club, Dressmaking,Carpet Bowls, Karate, Mothers and Toddlers, Nip-In, Table Tennis.It is also available for Drama, Dancing, Wedding Receptions, Parties, also Parish Council and Public Meetings.
Riddings Community Centre
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Facilities, Health, LeisureSupport over 50's and disabled group, local brownies, first steps, NHS blood donor sessions, keep fit and dancing classes. Wild life trust, town twinning meetings and surgeries for Amber Valley Borough Council.
Whitstable And District Choral Society
ArtsTrains for and performs choral music in public three or four time a year
Barkingside Disability Thursday Club
Arts, AssociationsProviding a social club for members and giving them opportunities to have a greater interaction with the general public by arranging regular outings to the coast and theatre.also trips to other venues and zoos
The Phoenix Players
ArtsTo educate the public in the dramatic and operatic arts in order to further the development of public appreciation and taste in the said arts.
Rock Village Institute
Arts, Beneficiary group, Facilities, LeisureThe main objective of the Rock Village Institute is by way of public exhibition of arts and crafts, short mat bowls club, National Trust meetings, local children's birthday parties, and other local meetings. All events are charged to cover running costs.
Wincanton Choral Society
ArtsChoral Society music making and education by rehearsal and performance.
Denys Edwards Players
ArtsDrama Group performing to the public
Hemel Symphony Orchestra
Arts, AssociationsAmateur and community orchestral society, classical music
The Camberwell Choir School
Arts, Beneficiary group, EducationWe are a music project for children and young people aged 0-18, particularly those who would otherwise find it difficult to access positive and constructive group activities, especially high quality music tuition, which can be expensive and hard to find. We meet on Saturdays during term-time and sessions happen at different times depending on age. It costs just -ú1 per child per week.
Erwood Young Farmers' Club
Arts, Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, LeisureErwood YFC is open to all young people aged 10 to 28 years of age. It offers a balanced programme which includes, education & training, community projects, sport, drama, public speaking, cookery, rural crafts and much more.
The Woburn Sands Band
ArtsBrass Band
Onllwyn Welfare Male Voice Choir/cor Meibion Onllwyn)
Arts, Beneficiary groupARTS/CULTURE
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.