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6,454
Charities
£6,747,187,095
Total Income
£677,701
Avg Income
100.0%
Program Ratio

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The Friends Of Molescroft School

Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Education, Leisure

We raise money which is used to fund projects & purchase equipment that enriches the lives of the children within Molescroft Primary School. We do this by organising events such as summer/Christmas Fayre, discos, cinema nights & band nights. We also raise funds by serving refreshments at as many school events as we can eg sports days/tournaments, concerts, shows & parents evenings.

Latest Income: £19,452
Areas of Operation: East Riding Of Yorkshire
Status: Registered
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Eltham Choral Society

Arts

Eltham Choral Society is an amateur, mixed choir of around 90 voices that rehearses and performs in the South East of London

Latest Income: £19,447
Areas of Operation: Greenwich
Status: Registered
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Malmesbury Abbey Music Society

Arts

Promotion of musical performances in Malmesbury Abbey, and other musical activities for the benefit of the membership and the local community.

Latest Income: £19,445
Areas of Operation: Wiltshire
Status: Registered
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The Literary And Philosophical Society At Kingston Upon Hull

Arts

Promotion of literature, the arts and education generally by means of weekly lectures during the winter months of the year.

Latest Income: £19,432
Areas of Operation: East Riding Of Yorkshire
Status: Registered
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The Gatty Memorial Hall

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

The Gatty Hall functions as the centre of village life for the community of Ecclesfield and the surrounding area. Weekly activities on offer are badminton, ballroom dancing, hand bell ringers, Brownies, Guides, playgroup, toddler & mums group, craft workshop, mothers union, ladies group, line dancing, dancing class, local M.P. monthly surgery and ad hoc bookings. The trustees continue to provide a

Latest Income: £19,423
Areas of Operation: Sheffield City
Status: Registered
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Dartford Symphony Orchestra

Arts, Economic and community development

The Symphony was formed in 1946 and provides the opportunity, both as performers and audience, for the people of Dartford and the surrounding area to enjoy music making of a high standard. Based the Mick Jagger Centre, the DSO continues to take music to the rural communities, is involved in music education projects, commissions new works. The DSO runs an annual Dartford Young Musician competition.

Latest Income: £19,415
Areas of Operation: Kent
Status: Registered
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The Mevagissey Male Choir

Arts, Beneficiary group, Research

The objects of the Choir are to educate the public in the arts and sciences, particularly the art and science of music and male voice singing.

Latest Income: £19,414
Areas of Operation: Cornwall
Status: Registered
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Parish Hall Charity

Animals, Arts, Beneficiary group, Childcare, Facilities

At the present time Asheldham & Dengie parish room have finished presenting a pantomime (old mother hubbard) involving all age ranges from the Dengie Peninsular. Dance classes, dog training classes and a childrens nursery hire the hall on a regular basis.Any profits from the pantomime are allocated to other local charities. Funds from classes go toward the upkeep of the hall.

Latest Income: £19,407
Areas of Operation: Essex
Status: Registered
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Street Theatre Workshop Trust

Arts

Investment income and donations received are distributed for charitable purposes.

Latest Income: £19,376
Areas of Operation: Somerset
Status: Registered
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Slough Arts Festival

Arts

Staging competitive classes in stage dancing where entrants compete before an approved British federation adjudicator for an appraisal of their performance.

Latest Income: £19,363
Areas of Operation: Slough
Status: Registered
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Friends Of Bourne Westfield County Primary School

Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Education

The Friends of Westfield (The Friends) is a parent based organisation whose sole function is to support Bourne Westfield Primary Academy.We organise social and fundraising events that are inclusive of the whole community these include a Christmas Fair, Summer Fete, Used Uniform Sales, School Calendars, Film nights, Discos and parties for the children.

Latest Income: £19,358
Areas of Operation: Lincolnshire
Status: Registered
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The Clifton And Lightcliffe Subscription Band Association

Arts, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Economic and community development, Education

To foster a love and interest in music general and in particular, music for brass bands. to maintain and support the band by raising funds and to give instruction to young people and others of ether sex in all sections of the community including disabled unemployed and ethnic minorities in the playing and manipulation of instruments normally comprised in brass band and orchestras generally.

Latest Income: £19,353
Areas of Operation: Calderdale
Status: Registered
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South Woodham Ferrers Male Voice Choir

Arts, Beneficiary group

The charity performs publicly under the name "MEN2SING" and undertakes to maintian male choral singing. "MEN2SING" supports local charities by the production of concerts.

Latest Income: £19,352
Areas of Operation: Essex
Status: Registered
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Shrivenham United Charities

Arts, Education, Housing

Shrivenham United Charities comprises Martens Trust Almshouses providing accommodation for 6 appointed almspersons and Garrards Charity providing grants for tools or books to apprentices or young or disabled people who going on to further education.

Latest Income: £19,342
Areas of Operation: Oxfordshire
Status: Registered
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The Wally Foster Community Centre Association LTD

Arts, Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Education, Facilities

Focus on enhancing the opportunities and skills of young adults through Education, especially in Business, Music and Arts, and Personal Development. We target young people who are out of Education or employment, as well as those who are vulnerable to gangs and youth crime, by offering music workshops, courses, activities & mentoring programs, which can lead to employment within those sectors.

Latest Income: £19,341
Areas of Operation: Hackney
Status: Registered
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Weston Coyney And Caverswall Community Association

Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Facilities, Leisure

SEQUENCE DANCING, SOCIAL DANCING, GARDENING CLUB, SENIOR CITIZEN CLUB, FLOWER CLUB, Allotments, young persons dancing, indoor bowls

Latest Income: £19,332
Areas of Operation: Staffordshire
Status: Registered
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Wincanton And District Young Farmer's Club

Arts, Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Leisure, Social welfare

A Rural Youth movement for young people aged between 10 and 26 Years. YFC gives members the opportunity to gain skills and confidence in areas like, public speaking, sports, culture (dancing, drama, entertainments & pantomime) stockjudging and social events and meetings. YFC is member led with skills such as chairmanship, secretarial, treasurer, programme planning & leadership taught.

Latest Income: £19,317
Areas of Operation: Somerset
Status: Registered
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Village Reading Room

Arts, Facilities, Leisure

The physical and mental training, recreation and social moral and intellectual development through reading and recreation rooms library lectures classes recreations and entertainments or otherwise for the benefit of the inhabitants of the Village of Chartridge and its immediate vicinity without distinction of sex or political religious or other opinions.

Latest Income: £19,315
Areas of Operation: Buckinghamshire
Status: Registered
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Mickle Trafford County Primary School Parent-Teachers' Association

Arts, Beneficiary group, Education

The charity raises additional funds for one school to purchase additional items of resources, also supports school trips and enhancing the childrens education via purchasing musical instruments, outdoor play equipment, school tracksuits for teams etc. This is done from xmas fairs, summer fairs, coffee & cake mornings, easter egg hunts etc.

Latest Income: £19,302
Areas of Operation: Cheshire West & Chester
Status: Registered
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Ansarul-Lah Mission

Arts, Beneficiary group, Charitable activities

The principle activities of the mission includes: weekend prayer meetings (Assalatu); weekend classes for adults and children (Maddrassa); youth activities; yearly eid festival prayers and celebrations; family outings/trips and regular advice and advocacy.

Latest Income: £19,300
Areas of Operation: Lambeth
Status: Registered
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The Association Of Friends Of The Blind And Disabled

Arts, Associations, Health, Housing

Provide support and transport for outings to the coast or other places of interest to our members. We provide safe transport to enable our members to go out with friends to bingo halls, restaurants, theatre etc in the evening. Support and provide our members with transport for hospital and home visits.

Latest Income: £19,292
Areas of Operation: Leeds City
Status: Registered
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The English Place-Name Society

Arts

Research and publication of books relating to English place-names.

Latest Income: £19,279
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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St Neots Choral Society

Arts, Charitable activities, Research

The object of the Society shall be to promote, improve, develop and maintain public education in and appreciation of the art and science of music in all its aspects by the presentation of public concerts and recitals and by such other ways as the Society through its Committee shall from time to time determine.

Latest Income: £19,276
Areas of Operation: Cambridgeshire
Status: Registered
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Friends Of Kettering Art Gallery And Museum

Arts, Associations, Heritage

TO FURTHER THE WORK OF KETTERING ART GALLERY AND MUSEUM AND TO HELP MAKE THEM MORE WIDELY KNOWN, UNDERSTOOD AND ENJOYED;TO HELP STRENGTHEN THE COLLECTIONS OF THE ART GALLERY AND MUSEUM BY GIFT AND PURCHASE, CONSERVATION AND CATALOGUING;TO PROMOTE CULTURAL AND ARTISTIC ACTIVITIES IN THE KETTERING AREA, INCLUDING ORGANISING MEETINGS, VISITS AND TALKS ON RELEVANT SUBJECTS.

Latest Income: £19,275
Areas of Operation: Northamptonshire
Status: Registered
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Finchley Symphony Orchestra

Arts, Charitable activities, Research

FSO aims to promote, improve, develop and maintain public education in and appreciation of the art and science of music by the presentation of public concerts and recitals and by such other means as the society, shall determine from time to time. The society aims to provide a high standard of orchestral and performance opportunities for amateur musicians from Finchley and surrounding areas.

Latest Income: £19,265
Areas of Operation: Barnet
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.