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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.

Dover Choral Society

Arts, Religion

Performs two Classical Choral work concerts a year, in various local venues with guest soloists. With the aim of encouraging singers starting out on their musical careers. Joins with others in a Summer Proms concert. Rehearses weekly, on Thursday evenings for about twenty-four weeks a year at the Parish Centre of St Mary the Virgin Church, Dover to prepare for concerts.

Latest Income: £8,385
Areas of Operation: Kent
Status: Registered
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The Theatre Royal (st Helens) Trust

Arts

Principal activity continues to be that of maintaining, improving and advancing education, particularly by the production of plays, operas, ballet, concerts, exhibitions and encouragement of the arts including the art of drama, mime, dance, singing and music and to formulate, prepare and install schemes for that reason.

Latest Income: £8,381
Areas of Operation: St Helens
Status: Registered
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Walsall Choral Society

Arts, Charitable activities, Research

The study and practice of choral and other types of communal singing and music. To promote, improve, and maintain public education in and the appreciation of the art and science of choral singing by presenting regular choral concerts and/or recitals.

Latest Income: £8,380
Areas of Operation: Walsall
Status: Registered
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The Colin Keer Trust

Arts, Education

The Trust awards scholarships, grants and other forms of financial assistance to advance the post-graduate education of young musicians who have attained a high degree of proficiency in the performance of vocal or instrumental music. The Trustees do not accept applications direct from individuals (see Trust's website).

Latest Income: £8,376
Areas of Operation: Northern Ireland
Status: Registered
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Llandovery Theatre Committee

Arts, Beneficiary group

Provision of Llandovery Theatre and its facilities for all. Llandovery Theatre Company write and direct the plays, pantomimes, literacy and drama workshops for and with the community, youth actors and young people with learning disabilities. We aim to support talent, develop skills, build self confidence and to foster a life long interest in attending theatre performances and acting on stage.

Latest Income: £8,375
Areas of Operation: Wales
Status: Registered
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Bexhill Light Operatic And Dramatic Society

Arts

Amateur operatic and dramatic society

Latest Income: £8,367
Areas of Operation: East Sussex
Status: Registered
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Sorby Natural History Society Sheffield

Arts, Environment, Heritage

The Sorby Natural History Society is the Natural History society for the Sheffield City region, providing education, research and publications, including biological and geological recording of wildlife, habitats, rocks and landscapes. Operates mostly in Yorkshire, Derbyshire, Nottinghamshire and the Peak District.

Latest Income: £8,363
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Rothwell Competitive Music Festival Association

Arts

Running a competitive music festival and musical concerts in the Rothwell(Leeds) area

Latest Income: £8,363
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Grimsby Bach Choir

Arts

The Choir provides education through choral music from all periods and genres to its members and audiences alike. It aims to innovate both in choice of repertoire and delivery and to introduce new people to choral singing whilst seeking to achieve the highest possible standards of music making.

Latest Income: £8,358
Areas of Operation: Lincolnshire
Status: Registered
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Radlett Musical Theatre Company

Arts

Promotion of musical theatre singing, drama, and dance in the local community, and the performance of affordable music, drama and dance for the local community.

Latest Income: £8,354
Areas of Operation: Hertfordshire
Status: Registered
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The Mrs Sunderland Musical Competition

Arts

To assist The Mrs Sunderland Music Festival to achieve its aims, in particular by making a grant each year out of the trust fund and the investment income received by the trust.

Latest Income: £8,330
Areas of Operation: England
Status: Registered
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Tim Burke Memorial Fund

Arts, Charitable activities, Religion

Grants to ordinands and candidates for ministry for one-off expenses such as travel/placements and books/equipment - not for general living expenses incurred during training. Applications in writing only, not via email - requests will be sent an application form.

Latest Income: £8,325
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Cardinham Parish Hall

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

Parish Hall situated in Cardinham village - hired out to various organisations eg. school for PE, concerts etc, Pre-school, Parish Council, Gardening Club etc we fund raise to keep hiring fees as low as possible

Latest Income: £8,322
Areas of Operation: Cornwall
Status: Registered
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Northwood Choral Society

Arts

THE STUDY AND PERFORMANCE OF CHORAL MUSIC IN ORDER TO FOSTER PUBLIC KNOWLEDGE AND APPRECIATION OF SUCH MUSIC BY MEANS OF GIVING CONCERTS AND OTHER ACTIVITIES

Latest Income: £8,319
Areas of Operation: Hillingdon
Status: Registered
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Pontypridd Choral Society

Arts

Choral concerts performed locally for various charities.

Latest Income: £8,311
Areas of Operation: Rhondda Cynon Taff
Status: Registered
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The Duke Of Wellington's Regiment Regimental And Journal Fund

Armed forces, Arts

To promote the efficiency of the regiment and maintain its traditions and Esprit de Corps, in particular, but not exclusively, by publishing a journal of the regiment or it's battalions.

Latest Income: £8,310
Areas of Operation: Calderdale
Status: Registered
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The Ionian Singers

Arts

Choir meets regularly for the purpose of giving concerts

Latest Income: £8,303
Areas of Operation: London
Status: Registered
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Hindu Religion Study Group, Leicester

Arts, Health, Religion

We study our scriptures and literature for understanding and comprehension. We promote respect, compassion and affections for mankind, animals and environment. We respect all communities for harmonious living. We have a discussion group and vegetarian club and encourage talks and discussions on religious, cultural and healthy living styles.

Latest Income: £8,298
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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The Gillham Charitable Trust

Arts, Charitable activities

The charity makes donations to other charities engaged in the fields of medical research, relief of suffering, music, education and Christian activities.

Latest Income: £8,296
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Atherstone Amateur Dramatic Society

Arts

Based at the Owen Street Community Arts Centre, Owen Street, Atherstone, Warwickshire. Atherstone Dramatic Society perform many varied productions for the surrounding community.

Latest Income: £8,292
Areas of Operation: Warwickshire
Status: Registered
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Foxham Reading Room And Library

Arts

Provide Living accomodation for the caretaker of the Foxham Reading Room.

Latest Income: £8,291
Areas of Operation: Wiltshire
Status: Registered
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The Brickwall Music And Arts Society

Arts, Beneficiary group

We run a series of five concerts per season in East Sussex and Kent, catering partly for the many elderly people in the area who find it difficult to travel to hear serious live music and partly for the general public. We do our best to engage, among others, young performers early in their careers to enable them to gain experience and broaden their repertoires.

Latest Income: £8,290
Areas of Operation: East Sussex
Status: Registered
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Callington Young Farmers Club

Arts, Economic and community development, Housing, Leisure

A) To advance the education of young members of the public in agriculture, home crafts, country life and related subjects. And B) In the interest of social welfare to provide and promote the provision of facilities for recreation and leisure.

Latest Income: £8,286
Areas of Operation: Cornwall
Status: Registered
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Berwick Arts Choir

Arts

Weekly rehearsals leading to concerts of choral works in Berwick upon Tweed and surrounding area usually twice a year.

Latest Income: £8,270
Areas of Operation: Scotland
Status: Registered
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Anglican Pacifist Fellowship

Arts, Charitable activities

Study and application of the Christian Gospel in its relation to war, by holding conferences and engaging with the Anglican Communion and others by peaceful means. Publish a journal and other literature promoting peacemaking. Re-design our website and The Anglican Peacemaker,to set up a Facebook page, a blog and have an advertising campaign.

Latest Income: £8,264
Areas of Operation: Various
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.