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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 Amlwch War Memorial Institute

Arts, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Childcare, Education, Facilities, Heritage

Community hall run by a SMALL group of volunteers. The hall is used by a variety of groups including =Drama & Dancing. Local council activities.Art & Crafts.Over 60s group. Pre School group.The hall is also hired out to various organisation which promote learning and development.

Latest Income: £16,676
Areas of Operation: Isle Of Anglesey
Status: Registered
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The Wild Flower Society

Arts, Charitable activities

Promotion of a greater knowledge of the field botany of the British Isles by encouraging people to identify and record wild plants, the publication of a magazine, the organisation of field meetings and the making of grants to support education about field botany and the publication of relevant material.

Latest Income: £16,672
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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The Orpington Festival Of Dance

Arts

The charity runs a childrens dance festival and is affiliated to the British and International federation of festivals for music dance and speech.

Latest Income: £16,667
Areas of Operation: Bromley
Status: Registered
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Barnet Symphony Orchestra

Arts

Classical music orchestral activities - rehearsals, informal play throughs and production of formal concerts

Latest Income: £16,666
Areas of Operation: Barnet
Status: Registered
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The Shoreham Oratorio Choir

Arts, Charity and VCS support

The charity's principal activities are the once-a-week rehearsals in preparation for and the giving of public performances of major classic choral works on three occasions, normally Christmas and Easter and summer, every year. Occasionally, concerts support fundraising appeals by other charities.

Latest Income: £16,658
Areas of Operation: East Sussex
Status: Registered
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Burton And Neston History Society

Arts, Heritage

Research into local history in the Neston and Burton areas in Wirral. Publish books on local history from this research. Hold lectures for our members and the public and arrange outings for our members. Support local history activities in local libraries and civic centres.

Latest Income: £16,654
Areas of Operation: Cheshire West & Chester
Status: Registered
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Lostwithiel Young Farmers Club

Arts, Economic and community development, Housing

TO ADVANCE TO EDUCATION OF YOUNG MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC AT LARGE IN AGRICULTURE, HOME CRAFTS, COUNTRY LIFE AND RELATED SUBJECTS

Latest Income: £16,625
Areas of Operation: Cornwall
Status: Registered
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The Sovereign Grace Union

Arts, Charitable activities, Education

The extension of the awareness of the truth of the Bible and its teaching by the publication and circulation of relevent literature, and the arranging of public meetings. The charity makes grants of selected study books to students at Bible Colleges, Theological Seminaries etc.

Latest Income: £16,614
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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The London Archaeologist Association

Arts, Heritage

The charity publishes a quarterly journal, London Archaeologist, containing excavation and fieldwork reports, research and topical articles covering the archaeology and history of the London region. It seeks to educate Londoners and the wider public about the study and practice of archaeology and act as a focus and forum for all those working on or interested in London's archaeology and heritage.

Latest Income: £16,609
Areas of Operation: London
Status: Registered
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The Manley Village Hall

Arts, Facilities, Leisure

A village hall providing the only public meeting place for the community along with various clubs and societies in Manley Village - Bowling Club, Tennis Club, Flower arranging, Country Dancing,Fitness Classes,Upholstery Classes, Gardening Club, Snooker and Billiards etc. Also available for private hire for parties, weddings,funerals, meetings, exhibitions and courses etc.

Latest Income: £16,597
Areas of Operation: Cheshire West & Chester
Status: Registered
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Langton Herring Village Hall

Arts, Facilities, Leisure, Social welfare

Langton Herring Village Hall provides a centre for all residents to meet, socialise and exercise. It offers a suitable location for the various village clubs from Table tennis, Art, Choir, Gardening and Talks on a regular basis. It is also a regular meeting place for external groups including the Parish Council and occasional visits from the local MP.

Latest Income: £16,566
Areas of Operation: Dorset
Status: Registered
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Burry Port Town Band

Arts, Charity and VCS support, Heritage

Burry Port Town Band is a traditional brass band located in Burry Port. The band was founded in 1896 and has a rich and proud history. The band organises a number of concerts, fundraising events and also supports community & charitable organisations across South Wales and relies on donations and money raised. We also have a Junior Band.

Latest Income: £16,545
Areas of Operation: Carmarthenshire
Status: Registered
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The Chipping Norton Music Festival

Arts, Research

Holding or promoting an annual festival and presenting and promoting public performances, concerts and recitals to advance the education in the art and science of music and encourage and support practical music-making, both vocal and instrumental, and performance of other art forms.

Latest Income: £16,541
Areas of Operation: Oxfordshire
Status: Registered
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Nonesuch Orchestra

Arts, Beneficiary group, Education

Nonesuch Orchestra offers opportunities for daytime music-making for amateur players of all ages, giving concerts in schools to introduce children to a live orchestra, churches and local festivals.

Latest Income: £16,540
Areas of Operation: London
Status: Registered
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Women's Institute - Harlow

Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Housing, Research, Society

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 & other cultural subjects, and in all branches of agriculture, handicrafts, home economics, health & social welfare.

Latest Income: £16,527
Areas of Operation: Essex
Status: Registered
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Felling Male Voice Choir

Arts, Beneficiary group

A NON-POLITICAL, NON-SECTARIAN CHOIR WHO SEEK TO INTEREST THE PUBLIC IN THE ART OF SINGING BY PARTICIPATING AND ASSISTING IN CONCERTS AND SIMILAR ACTIVITIES. THROUGH THESE ACTIVITIES THE CHOIR IS ALSO ABLE, ON OCCASIONS, TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE AND SUPPORT TO A NUMBER OF LOCAL, NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL CHARITABLE ORGANISATIONS.

Latest Income: £16,519
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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The British Record Society

Arts, Heritage

Publication of (1) indexes to probate records, (2) hearth tax returns, and (3) other abstracts, indexes or calendars of significant historical records or documents

Latest Income: £16,517
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Southern Knights Performing Arts

Arts

Performing Arts, Colour Guard and Dance. Flag Dancing

Latest Income: £16,498
Areas of Operation: Brighton And Hove
Status: Registered
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Bristol And Avon Family History Society

Arts, Beneficiary group, Heritage

The promotion and encouragement of family history, genealogy and associated studies with particular reference to the area that made up the former County of Avon. The society publishes a quarterly journal, holds meetings and talks open to all, operates a website, maintains a research room which offers assistance to members and non-members, and organises and supports Fairs and outreach events.

Latest Income: £16,491
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Friendship Day Centre, Winterslow

Arts, Charity and VCS support, Facilities, Social care, Social welfare

Weekly meetings Tuesday 10am-3pm. Led by organiser supported by volunteers. Transport, coffee, 2 course hot lunch, tea provided. Wide variety of activities, art, craft, music, games, exercises, speakers, parties (Christmas, birthday, Summer garden).footcare.

Latest Income: £16,476
Areas of Operation: Wiltshire
Status: Registered
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North Norfolk Festival Of Performing Arts

Arts

To organise and run an annual festival for music dance and speech, to give amateurs the opportunity to perform in public and have the opportunity to be invigilated by professionals to increase their confidence and have the chance to see and hear other performers.

Latest Income: £16,470
Areas of Operation: Norfolk
Status: Registered
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All Saints And District Village Hall

Arts, Associations, Charity and VCS support, Economic and community development, Education, Facilities, Leisure

This charity maintains a building for community activities ranging from further education classes, leisure courses, pantomime, concerts, band practice, hall for local school's PE and drama, community events and fund raising events.

Latest Income: £16,467
Areas of Operation: Devon
Status: Registered
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Orchard Park Recreation And Community Association

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

We provide buildings and open space and some equipment for the general public - we do charge a hire fee for activities inside the centre. We cater for nursery school under 5 years - Different Dance groups - keep fit -Judo-Yoga -Keep fit

Latest Income: £16,455
Areas of Operation: North Yorkshire
Status: Registered
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Colchester Toy Library

Arts, Beneficiary group, Childcare

The toy library promotes the welfare and education of children through play. We provide a lending service of toys and play equipment to all children particularly those with additional needs A soft play area for families to bring their children to play We are open 3 days a week,and hold stay and play session during our opening times

Latest Income: £16,454
Areas of Operation: Essex
Status: Registered
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Makiya-Kufa Gallery

Arts, Charitable activities, Heritage, Religion

To advance public education about all aspects of Arab Islamic culture, including architecture, visual arts, music and literature by holding lectures and exhibitions and receiving applications for grants, support or sponsorship

Latest Income: £16,440
Areas of Operation: Iraq
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.