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Discover 6,454 Arts charities. Use the search below to filter within these results.

6,454
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.

The Meher Baba Association Limited

Arts

The charity works to make known the name and spiritual teachings of Meher Baba, by running a London centre, arranging gatherings, and making available books, films and newsletters to members and the wider public.

Latest Income: £19,973
Areas of Operation: India
Status: Registered
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Victoria Hall (otherwise Known As Victoria Institute)

Arts, Beneficiary group, Facilities, Leisure, Social welfare

THE VICTORIA HALL WAS GIVEN TO THE COMMUNITY AROUND 1907. THE VICTORIA HALL IS A COMMUNITY CENTRE THAT CATERS FOR, YOUTH, COFFEE MORNINGS, TI CHI, BALLROOM DANCING, BINGO MEETINGS, EXCERCISE CLASSES,KARATE, RUMMAGE SALES, BABMINGTON, MAYORS BALLS AND A FUNCTION ROOM FOR WEDDINGS, PARTIES, AND SOCIAL EVENTS. THE HALL IS USED FOR COUNCIL ELECTIONS, SEMINARS BY THE COUNCILS, BOTH LOCAL AND COUNTY.

Latest Income: £19,971
Areas of Operation: Shropshire
Status: Registered
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Bookham Light Operatic Society

Arts

We perform musical theatre productions

Latest Income: £19,969
Areas of Operation: Surrey
Status: Registered
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Raynet-UK

Arts, Saving of lives

The charity, also known as RAYNET, is the national organisation coordinating and supporting local groups across the UK who assist user services and other organisations involved in rescue services in protecting human life and property in the event of a local or national emergency by supplementing existing communications or providing alternative forms of communications.

Latest Income: £19,937
Areas of Operation: Northern Ireland
Status: Registered
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Cheltenham Philharmonic Orchestra

Arts

109 ARTS / CULTURE

Latest Income: £19,929
Areas of Operation: Gloucestershire
Status: Registered
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The Southend Symphony Orchestral Society

Arts, Education

Provides Orchestral Training for local musicians on a weekly basis during school term time, and gives at least three public performances in the year.

Latest Income: £19,921
Areas of Operation: Southend-on-sea
Status: Registered
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Tregynon Young Farmers Club

Arts, Economic and community development, Housing

To advance the education of young members of the public at large in argriculture, home crafts,country life and related subjects

Latest Income: £19,918
Areas of Operation: Wales
Status: Registered
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The Trust For Education In Dance And Drama

Arts

To promote & teach all forms of professional dance and drama, producing qualified teachers and professional dances. Our area of catchment is East Kent.

Latest Income: £19,916
Areas of Operation: Kent
Status: Registered
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Luton Festival Of Dance

Arts

To organise an annual competition to promote the art of dance.

Latest Income: £19,886
Areas of Operation: Bedford
Status: Registered
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The Benesh Institute Endowment Fund

Arts, Charitable activities, Charity and VCS support

Raise and invest funds and to apply the income thereof and such part of the capital as the trustees may decide for the following purposes: a)The Benesh Institute, b) promoting the use of Benesh Movement Notation in all its forms, c) the advancement of public education and learning by supporting, promoting and furthering the art of ballet.

Latest Income: £19,885
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Walton And Baswich Community Association

Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Childcare, Facilities, Leisure

Operates and maintains the community centre building and grounds enabling playgroup for infants and children, dance classes, sport and recreation clubs for special interest groups and a club for the elderly. Used for childrens parties, local elections.

Latest Income: £19,851
Areas of Operation: Staffordshire
Status: Registered
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The Commonweal Parent-Teacher Association

Arts, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support

Normal fundraising: Quiz nights, craft fairs, music events and fashion shows.

Latest Income: £19,848
Areas of Operation: Swindon
Status: Registered
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Holmesdale Natural History Club

Arts, Heritage, Research

Monthly lectures on natural history, physical sciences, local history and archeaology. Monthly walks and / or outings to places relevant to the Club's interests, mainly in the Reigate / Redhill area in particular and east Surrey in general. Research by members and non-members. Care of our Museum and library.

Latest Income: £19,819
Areas of Operation: Surrey
Status: Registered
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The Sussex Theatre Organ Trust

Arts

TO CONSERVE, MAINTAIN AND PROMOTE THE USE OF THE WORTHING WURLITZER ORGAN INSTALLED IN THE ASSEMBLY HALL WORTHING. PROMOTION OF THEATRE ORGAN CONCERTS WITH NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL ARTISTES OF THE HIGHEST POSSIBLE STANDARDS. ONGOING MAINTENANCE TO PRESERVE THE CAPABILITY OF THE ORGAN TO THE FINEST STANDARDS.

Latest Income: £19,818
Areas of Operation: West Sussex
Status: Registered
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Wansdyke Primary School Parent Teacher Association

Arts, Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Education

Wansdyke Primary is based in Bristol City and is a small school with a small PTA to provide funds for play equipment, books and improvements (ie IPOD etc )to each class as well as the school as a whole.

Latest Income: £19,813
Areas of Operation: Bristol City
Status: Registered
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Crosby Gilbert And Sullivan Society

Arts

Theatrical performances of the works of Gilbert & Sullivan.

Latest Income: £19,810
Areas of Operation: Sefton
Status: Registered
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Southend-On-Sea Musical Festival Association

Arts

1. To encourage the study, performance and appreciation of good music (and drama) by holding annual public competitions.2. To afford the competitors the opportunity of having their qualifications tested by eminent adjudicators.

Latest Income: £19,803
Areas of Operation: Southend-on-sea
Status: Registered
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Llanfair Caereinion Young Farmers'club

Arts, Economic and community development, Housing

To advance the education of young members of the public at large in argriculture, home crafts,country life and related subjects

Latest Income: £19,772
Areas of Operation: Wales
Status: Registered
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Steeple Ashton Village Hall

Arts, Beneficiary group, Facilities

We welcome children & young people, the elderly, people with disabilities, and everyone in our local community and around. We provide a venue for celebrations, exercise, for groups to meet, and a place to relax and enjoy the company of others. Our hall offers facilities for preparing and cooking food, a bar area, a stage for public performance, and a space for dance.

Latest Income: £19,759
Areas of Operation: Wiltshire
Status: Registered
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Blackburn Festival Of Speech Music And Dance

Arts

Promotes the Arts

Latest Income: £19,750
Areas of Operation: Blackburn With Darwen
Status: Registered
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Derbyshire Family History Society

Arts, Beneficiary group, Heritage

Make library and other resources available, and offer help and advice to those interested in researching their family history, particularly in respect of records relating to the county of Derbyshire.

Latest Income: £19,749
Areas of Operation: Derbyshire
Status: Registered
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The Maritime Heritage Trust

Arts, Saving of lives

- Provide facilities for the repair reconstruction conservation and berthing of vessels; and of buildings/structures, artefacts, records, art and music connected with vessels or their construction or use at sea or on inland water- Promote initiatives that will demonstrate the benefit of maritime heritage both socially and economically- Co-operate with any organisation with similar objects.

Latest Income: £19,739
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Deanshanger War Memorial Hall

Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Childcare, Facilities, Health, Heritage, Leisure, Social care, Social welfare

Community Centre for use by village and surrounding area for all age groups for sports, fund raising, keep fit, marshall arts and many other social activities, including Day Centre. There is also a library, play group and Doctors branch surgery on the site.

Latest Income: £19,733
Areas of Operation: Northamptonshire
Status: Registered
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The Little Theatre Cleadon

Arts

To promote an interest in drama and theatre skills by the study of plays and by public productions. To encourage a discerning appreciation of the theatre

Latest Income: £19,723
Areas of Operation: South Tyneside
Status: Registered
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The Birmingham Choral Union

Arts

Birmingham Choral Union is a mixed choir, established in the 1880s. The Choir actively welcomes new singing members from diverse backgrounds.

Latest Income: £19,715
Areas of Operation: Birmingham City
Status: Registered
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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.