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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 Anglican-Lutheran Society

Arts, Health, Religion, Social welfare

Providing meetings, conferences, lectures and publications that promote a wider interest in and knowledge of the Anglican and Lutheran traditions, and giving opportunities for common worship, study, friendship and witness.

Latest Income: £6,958
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Colsterworth And District Youth Centre

Arts, Beneficiary group, Facilities, Leisure

Pool, games, competitions, dancing, coach trips for other activities, i.e. ice skating, ten-pin bowling etc.

Latest Income: £6,940
Areas of Operation: Lincolnshire
Status: Registered
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Hastings And Rother Hospital Broadcasting Service

Arts, Health

Broadcasting to the patients at The Conquest Hospital. We provide a 24 hour service of a wide variety of music and spoken word and also provide patients own request programmes. We also provide a live stream of our output 24/7 via our website.

Latest Income: £6,934
Areas of Operation: East Sussex
Status: Registered
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A G Halford Bequest Icw Cathedral Choir School, Canterbury

Arts, Education

To further the education and for the advancement in life of boys who have sung in the choir of Canterbury Cathedral.

Latest Income: £6,934
Areas of Operation: Kent
Status: Registered
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21 Club Luton

Arts, Leisure, Social welfare

Our objectives include providing recreational facilities for adults with learning disablities. Allowing members to socialise with their peers in an informal setting. Activities include bingo,darts,ball games & music to dance to.We encourage social interaction/ speech by conversation with peers & staff over a soft drink or a cup of tea & snack..We offer help & advice as required to members carers.

Latest Income: £6,930
Areas of Operation: Luton
Status: Registered
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Kings Lynn Talking Newspaper Association

Arts, Health

Provides local news on USB flash drives, online from our website and through an app. At least twice a month,free of charge to Blind and Partially sighted people in Kings Lynn and West Norfolk

Latest Income: £6,914
Areas of Operation: Norfolk
Status: Registered
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Seaton Hirst Veterans'institute

Arts, Beneficiary group, Leisure, Social welfare

Provides recreation for senior citizens in the form of somewhere to meet, play snooker, watch television, use library and socialise, generally over a cup of tea and light refreshment.Providing the opportunity to play competitive snooker or billiards, in the two local leagues with people of like age.

Latest Income: £6,906
Areas of Operation: Northumberland
Status: Registered
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Hazel Grove Musical Festival Society

Arts

Annual competitive Festival of Music, Speech & Drama and winners' concert.

Latest Income: £6,906
Areas of Operation: Stockport
Status: Registered
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North West Early Music Forum

Arts, Education

Provides practical workshops and a Summer School within the field of early music.

Latest Income: £6,882
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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The Arthur Welton Foundation

Arts, Charitable activities

The charity makes grants to published authors who need extra funding while working on a book.

Latest Income: £6,878
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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The Southport Talking Newspaper

Arts, Health

Supply weekly recordings of local news, to registered blind and partially sighted in Southport and district.

Latest Income: £6,849
Areas of Operation: Lancashire
Status: Registered
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Women's Institute - St Agnes

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

We aim to provide a centre for socail intercourse and promote understanding of issues associated with rural life, including arts,crafts and sciences. We are involved with our local community and offer a wide variety of opportunities through our meetings, outings and activities.

Latest Income: £6,847
Areas of Operation: Cornwall
Status: Registered
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Balsham Church Institute

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

Village Hall available for hire by regular groups for activities such as Keep Fit, Brownies, Rainbows, Toddler Groups and for occasional users for meetings, celebrations etc. A monthly cinema ( Balsham Picture House} is also activeThe church reserves the option for activities linked to the church which now includes Community Coffee mornings and Lunches

Latest Income: £6,842
Areas of Operation: Cambridgeshire
Status: Registered
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Rogerstone Primary School Pta

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

Various activities including fundraising to enhance the educational, social and health of the pupils and the wider local community which benefit from the services provided via Rogerstone Primary School, Newport, South Wales. Fundraising activities include school discos, fetes, film nights and raffles.

Latest Income: £6,841
Areas of Operation: Newport City
Status: Registered
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Henley Women's Institute

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

To advance the education of women in important local and national political and social issues, music, drama and other cultural subjects, agriculture, crafts, home economics, science, health and social welfare. To promote sustainable development; advance health and advance citizenship by promoting civic responsibility and volunteering.

Latest Income: £6,838
Areas of Operation: Suffolk
Status: Registered
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Stevenage Choral Society

Arts

We are a mixed voice choir of around 70 members who rehearse weekly during term time. We perform a varied repertoire and stage between 4 and 6 major concerts a year as well as more informal performances to the local community. Our aim is for people of all ages and abilities to experience the joy of singing and listening to choral music.

Latest Income: £6,837
Areas of Operation: Hertfordshire
Status: Registered
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The Buckton And Rice Memorial Trust

Arts

Music education

Latest Income: £6,834
Areas of Operation: Norfolk
Status: Registered
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North Craven Heritage Trust

Arts, Charity and VCS support, Economic and community development, Heritage

Lectures, surveys and guides; drawing maps and plans; publishing a journal, books, pamphlets, papers and reports; monitoring local plans, planning applications and legislation; guided outings; fund raising; use of donations to purchase and conserve historical documents; support for the repair of historic buildings not in private ownership, local conservation initiatives and historical research..

Latest Income: £6,829
Areas of Operation: North Yorkshire
Status: Registered
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Charminster Village Hall

Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Facilities, Leisure

Village hall - offering the hall to local people and outsiders.Serving the local community, WI, Residents Assoc. Fete CommitteeBrownies/Guides. Family parties, Jazz & Tap, Line Dancing & LocalHistory Group. Art Group. WI, Scottish Dancing, Guides.Brownies, Yoga Local Council. ElectionsSewing GroupFlower ArrangingTable top SalesJumble Sales

Latest Income: £6,827
Areas of Operation: Dorset
Status: Registered
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Friends Of Ceredigion Young Musicians

Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group

To promote and advance the musical education of children and young persons under the age of 25 from within the area of Ceredigion.

Latest Income: £6,800
Areas of Operation: Ceredigion
Status: Registered
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Colchester Civic Society

Arts, Economic and community development, Heritage

The society encourages high standards of architecture and Town Planning in Colchester.It stimulates public interest in and care for the beauty, history and character of the area of the Town.It encourages the preservation, development and improvement of features of general public amenity and of historic interest.It pursues these ends by means of , exhibitions, lectures and publications.

Latest Income: £6,794
Areas of Operation: Essex
Status: Registered
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The Hull Medical Society

Arts

Medical EducationBursaries to Medical StudentsMedical Library, of which many of the books are very rare

Latest Income: £6,787
Areas of Operation: East Riding Of Yorkshire
Status: Registered
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Friends Of Farrington Gurney School

Arts, Associations, Charity and VCS support, Education

Fundraising for school - events for village eg fireworks display, barn dance etc

Latest Income: £6,785
Areas of Operation: Bath And North East Somerset
Status: Registered
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Penallt Babington Educational Foundation

Arts, Beneficiary group, Social welfare

Providing Educational Support for children in Penallt Parish under twenty one years of age.Grants provide assistance for clothing tools instruments books to assist in the pursuit of education (includingstudy of music and arts),educational travel and other activities in the further pursuit of education.

Latest Income: £6,784
Areas of Operation: Monmouthshire
Status: Registered
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Lichfield Festival Of Music Association

Arts, Beneficiary group

The music festival runs competitive and non-competitive music classes on the second and third Saturday each November for adults and children in vocal, piano, choral and ensemble music categories.

Latest Income: £6,777
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.