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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.

Saltash Music And Drama Festival

Arts, Education

To provide a succesful speech & drama & music festival for all the community including schools and people of all ages to take part using professional adjudicators.This is an Annual Event and in Saltash Wesley Church.We are affililated to the British Federation Of Festival and employ Professional Adjudicators from the Federation.

Latest Income: £5,793
Areas of Operation: Cornwall
Status: Registered
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The Gwehelog Public Hall

Arts, Facilities, Leisure

Public Hall for use by the community. Dance classes, drama group, whist drives, keep-fit activities, Yoga classes. Film nights. Tribute artists with live music. Hire of Hall for parties and use by the Community Council. Free book loan/library.

Latest Income: £5,790
Areas of Operation: Monmouthshire
Status: Registered
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Hilton Women's Institute

Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Leisure

Craft, Cookery, Drama, Health, Fitness, Outings

Latest Income: £5,789
Areas of Operation: Cambridgeshire
Status: Registered
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Surrey Sinfonietta (community Music)

Arts, Education, Health

Provision of educational and therapeutic services related to music. including concerts, recitals and workshops in schools, hospitals, institutional accommodation and general public. Music services to community groups and societies. Organising local amateur music groups and societies.The Charity provides music workshop days for school age students (South London Music Days)

Latest Income: £5,789
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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The Housman Society

Arts, Beneficiary group

Promotes knowledge and appreciation of the lives and works of A.E. Housman, other members of his family and the causes of literature and poetry.Activities include the publication of an Annual Journal, a Newsletter twice a year, Poetry Readings and Discussions, Commemorations in Bromsgrove and Ludlow, an Annual Lecture and the publication of books about A.E.Housman & family.

Latest Income: £5,784
Areas of Operation: Herefordshire
Status: Registered
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The Richard Jefferies Society

Arts

The charity was founded in 1950 to promote appreciation and study of the writings of Richard Jefferies (1848-1887). Members receive spring and autumn newsletters, an annual report and a Journal and can take advantage of the Society's extensive library. Activities include winter meetings, a study day, special outings, events, a Birthday Lecture and an Annual General Meeting.

Latest Income: £5,776
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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The Aylesbury Society

Arts

Watching brief on all local authority planning applications and comment where appropriate. Monthly meetings for members between Sept & May. Quarterley magazine. Annual outings. Encourage good design & aesthetics and streetcapes in the town.

Latest Income: £5,774
Areas of Operation: Buckinghamshire
Status: Registered
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The Iris Truscott Trust

Arts, Education

To grant awards to students wishing to progress from the Royal Academy of Dance's professional award - Certificate of Ballet Teaching Studies - to a HE level 2 or 3 teaching qualification validated by the University of Surrey, or the LRAD programme, both delivered by the Academy.

Latest Income: £5,772
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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St Cuthbert's Charity

Arts, Religion, Social welfare

church charity providing funds for choiristers and music in respect St Cuthberts Church Great Glen and for relief of the poor within the the parish.

Latest Income: £5,763
Areas of Operation: Leicestershire
Status: Registered
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Bideford And District Community Archive Council

Arts, Beneficiary group, Education, Heritage

Researching and recording the history of Bideford, Northam and the surrounding district, including the indexing of the Bideford Gazette newspaper. Publishing booklets on aspects of local history .Creating topic packs on local history primarily for use by schools. Assisting members of the public who wish to research local and family history

Latest Income: £5,760
Areas of Operation: Devon
Status: Registered
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Ladys Creative Centre

Arts, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Heritage, Leisure, Social welfare

Lady's Creative Centre is a charity to help women from different backgrounds/cultures to release their talent and find a place in the community. Activities include classes in painting/drawing (for both members and tenants of local estates), and in Spanish, yoga, craft. Also fundraising, social & special events, exhibitions, and a dolls house museum. It also helps priority and disadvantaged people.

Latest Income: £5,760
Areas of Operation: Ealing
Status: Registered
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Tetney Playing Field And Village Hall

Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Facilities

Hall Lettings - Dance Classes, Women's Institute, Children's PartiesFootball TeamsElectricity generation via Photo-voltaic cells

Latest Income: £5,719
Areas of Operation: Lincolnshire
Status: Registered
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Proceeds Of Sale Of The Former Free Library

Arts, Charitable activities

MAKING GRANTS TO INDIVIDUALS AND ORGANISATIONS IN CHORLEY

Latest Income: £5,714
Areas of Operation: Lancashire
Status: Registered
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Peterborough And District Talking Newspaper Association

Arts, Health

Provides a weekly summary of items from the local weekly newspaper in a recorded digital format for the use of visually impaired listeners

Latest Income: £5,694
Areas of Operation: Lincolnshire
Status: Registered
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Wood Dalling Village Hall

Arts, Environment, Facilities

Fetes, Quizz Nights, Race Nights, Film nights,Coffee mornings, Hall lettings and Recycling glass and newspaper.WiFi installation for student & business use

Latest Income: £5,690
Areas of Operation: Norfolk
Status: Registered
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Troedrhiwdalar Young Farmers'club

Arts, Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Leisure

Troedrhiwdalar YFC is open to all young people age 10 to 26 years of age. The programme includes; training, community projects, rural crafts, sport, drama and much more.

Latest Income: £5,685
Areas of Operation: Powys
Status: Registered
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The Stockport Recorder College

Arts, Beneficiary group, Education

Provides music tuition for young people from the age of 8 to 18 years, primarily on the recorder but also covering ensemble playing, music theory and aural skills

Latest Income: £5,660
Areas of Operation: Cheshire East
Status: Registered
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Broughton Amateur Dramatic Society

Arts

Amateur dramatics

Latest Income: £5,642
Areas of Operation: North Lincolnshire
Status: Registered
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Balderstone Brass Band

Arts

to promote music through the commuity for all ages ,

Latest Income: £5,639
Areas of Operation: Lancashire
Status: Registered
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Island Concerns

Arts, Charitable activities, Research

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 company though its director and trustees shall determine from time to time.Additional activities added to widen objects.

Latest Income: £5,633
Areas of Operation: Isle Of Wight
Status: Registered
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North Midlands Ia

Arts, Health

To provide practical help and advice to anyone who is about to have a surgical procedure which will result in an ileostomy or internal pouch. To keep members of the charity and other interested groups aware of topics of interest by means of periodic publications and local meetings.

Latest Income: £5,628
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Brean Village Hall

Arts, Associations, Education, Facilities

Provide a meeting place and committee room for local organisations. Computer classes, Painting classes, Tai Chi classes, Brownie holidays and junior scout holidays, Polling station

Latest Income: £5,621
Areas of Operation: Somerset
Status: Registered
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Hollis Charity

Arts, Beneficiary group, Social welfare

To grant pensions to spinsters and widowed ladies of not less than 40 years of age as the Trustees select for this purpose and to assist such poor girls who are preparing for, entering or engaged in any trade, occupation or profession by the provision of tools, books, payment of fees, travelling expenses or such other means which will fit them to earn their own living or advance them in life

Latest Income: £5,613
Areas of Operation: Hampshire
Status: Registered
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Ganllwyd Village Hall

Arts, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Facilities

RAISING MONEY FOR THE VILLAGE, WITH ACTIVITIES FOR CHILDREN, OVER 60'S AND ADULTS. SUMMER FAIR,BINGO, WHIST, FILMS CONCERTS ETC.

Latest Income: £5,607
Areas of Operation: Gwynedd
Status: Registered
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Great Horton Theatre Company

Arts

To educate the public in the dramatic & operatic arts to further the development of public appreciation and tasks of the said arts. To assist and further such charitable institutions and purposes from any surplus funds raised from our productions as the committee from time to time shall determine.

Latest Income: £5,600
Areas of Operation: Bradford City
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.