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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.

All Saints Youth And Community Centre

Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Facilities, Religion

Our Centre is used by Rainbows, Brownies, Guides,Rangers, Otters, Cubs, Scouts, a Dance Group, 3 church groups and anyone from the local community who wishes to hire the Centre for activities.

Latest Income: £13,002
Areas of Operation: Manchester City
Status: Registered
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Winterton Disabled Club

Arts, Associations

Meetings with speakers, craft sessions, outings to places of interest and theatre, assisted shopping scheme with luncheon club, new age kurling.

Latest Income: £13,000
Areas of Operation: North Lincolnshire
Status: Registered
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Friends Of Morpeth All Saints

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

Fundraising to donate to school - ie books/trips/playground equipment

Latest Income: £12,996
Areas of Operation: Northumberland
Status: Registered
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Chartered Institute Of Library And Information Professionals Benevolent Fund

Arts, Social welfare

The relief of poverty, sickness and other kinds of suffering amongst librarian and information services workers and their dependants.

Latest Income: £12,987
Areas of Operation: Northern Ireland
Status: Registered
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Moulton Chapel Friends Of The School

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

Fundraising and organising social events to develop school/parent and school/community relationships: village fete, school Christmas Fair, discos, beetle drive etc. Funds raised are spent on the children - taking them to a pantomime, paying for Christmas activities etc - and on buying equipment for them to use at school eg outdoor play equipment, resources for outdoor play

Latest Income: £12,987
Areas of Operation: Lincolnshire
Status: Registered
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Caton St Paul's School P T A

Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Education, Leisure

Parents, teachers and friends of Caton St Paul's School raise extra money for school projects and equipment e.g. library books, computers, sports and outdoor equipment. They also contribute by supporting the School Sports Day, the annual Christmas Fair and also by donating money towards children attending outside school activities e.g. Young Voices.

Latest Income: £12,951
Areas of Operation: Lancashire
Status: Registered
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Chanctonbury Chorus

Arts

Amateur choral society based in Steyning, West Sussex.

Latest Income: £12,936
Areas of Operation: West Sussex
Status: Registered
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Banbury Symphony Orchestra

Arts

Local amateur Symphony Orchestra giving 5-6 public concerts per year.

Latest Income: £12,935
Areas of Operation: Oxfordshire
Status: Registered
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Eynsford Concert Band

Arts

The provision of music and music services to the local community

Latest Income: £12,928
Areas of Operation: Kent
Status: Registered
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Kingston Chamber Orchestra

Arts, Education

Provides an opportunity for amateur musicians to perform at an advanced level alongside a professional conductor and orchestral leader. Provides an opportunity for local soloists to play with the orchestra. Provides local composers to have their music performed. Supports composition students at local university.

Latest Income: £12,923
Areas of Operation: Kingston Upon Thames
Status: Registered
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The Ripieno Choir

Arts

Presentation of public concerts and recitals, general promotion of choral music.

Latest Income: £12,920
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Westbourne Orchestral Society

Arts

Westbourne Orchestra is a symphony orchestra comprising 50-60 members performing at least 3 concerts each year, primarily in the Dorset area.

Latest Income: £12,915
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Newtown Amateur Dramatic Society

Arts

running 'The Powys Theatre' and producing plays

Latest Income: £12,914
Areas of Operation: Wales
Status: Registered
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Misbourne Orchestra

Arts

Providing opportunities for local amateur musicians to rehearse and perform music for our audience. Providing opportunities for local soloists and young composers

Latest Income: £12,914
Areas of Operation: Buckinghamshire
Status: Registered
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Eastwood Collieries Male Voice Choir

Arts, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support

Providing opportunities for members to meet together at weekly choir practice sessions and develop their singing capabilities in a non-threatening and welcoming environment. Performing at formal and informal events to entertain local communities and help raise money for good causes and charities.

Latest Income: £12,908
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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The City Of Chester (blue Coat) Band

Arts

Brass Band; senior band and training band

Latest Income: £12,906
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Paragon Music Trust

Arts, Beneficiary group, Charitable activities

THE PARAGON CONCERT SOCIETYOFFERS FINANCIAL SUPPORTTO PERFORMANCES BY ORCHESTRAS GROUPS AND CHOIRS PERFORMING CLASSICAL MUSIC IN BRISTOL BATH SOUTH GLOUS AND N SOMERSET.WE ALSO SUPPORT MUSIC EDUCATION PROJECTS AIMED AT YOUNG PEOPLE. THE SOCIETY DOES NOT GIVE GRANTS TO INDIVIDUALS

Latest Income: £12,905
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Dance Kaleidoscope

Arts, Leisure

DANCE KALEIDOSCOPE DESCRIPTIONFormed 1964. Charity 1977 Reg.No. 516104To give training and performance opportunities to young dancers hoping to work in the entertainment field. The Company members prepare scenery, lighting, costumes, administration for productions. Bi-annual European tours, ballets and musicals. Support to charities.

Latest Income: £12,881
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Ormskirk Music Society

Arts

Ormskirk Music Society comprises a choir and orchestra which perform a number of concerts a year in and around Ormskirk, Lancashire. Our repertoire is varied, from established classics of the symphonic & choral-orchestral canon, to musical byways, light music and works by living composers.

Latest Income: £12,880
Areas of Operation: Lancashire
Status: Registered
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Dore Gilbert And Sullivan Society

Arts

To present and perform the works of Sir W S Gilbert and Sir A S Sullivan via one main staged production each year and via a series of concerts to local audiences in Sheffield and the locality.

Latest Income: £12,877
Areas of Operation: Sheffield City
Status: Registered
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Mayflower High School Parents, Teachers And Friends Association

Arts, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Education

Fundraising for the school including events such as theatre trips, quiz nights etc.

Latest Income: £12,872
Areas of Operation: Essex
Status: Registered
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Frome Town Band

Arts, Beneficiary group

Frome Town Youth Band was formed in 1997 to provide a facility for people of all ages to learn and perform music in and around the local community.From just a handful of young people the band has grown to current membership level of around 40 members of all ages.We are now called Frome Town Band

Latest Income: £12,859
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Lazenby Village Hall

Animals, Arts, Associations, Economic and community development, Facilities, Religion

Hiring of Village Hall for various community activities such as Dancing Class, Dog Club, Wine & Beer Circle, Parties, Church Activities. The Hall is usually hired by the local villagers and the people in the surrounding areas.

Latest Income: £12,845
Areas of Operation: Middlesbrough
Status: Registered
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The Cotswold Listener

Arts, Health

Records and distributes a weekly talking newspaper and magazine on CD, memory stick and via website to approximately 165 visually impaired listeners in Cheltenham, Tewkesbury and North Cotswolds.

Latest Income: £12,838
Areas of Operation: Gloucestershire
Status: Registered
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Aberystwyth Silver Band

Arts, Charity and VCS support, Society

THE PRINCIPAL AIM OF THE ABERYSTWYTH SILVER BAND IS TO SUPPORT LOCAL TOURISM, CIVIC DUTY AND CHARITY FUND-RAISING EVENTS THROUGH THE MEDIA OF MUSIC. IT PERFORMS IN ASSOCIATION WITH LOCAL CHORAL SOCIETIES IN PARTICULAR TO PROMOTE THIS AIM.

Latest Income: £12,820
Areas of Operation: Wales
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.