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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.

Crawley Keyboard Club

Arts

We are an educational group promoting the use and enjoyment of keyboard instruments by means of monthly concerts by professional musicians and the opportunity for members to play before an audience of other club members. Also offering advice on playing techniques and interpretation.

Latest Income: £5,594
Areas of Operation: West Sussex
Status: Registered
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Ardudwy And Harlech Music

Arts

Ardudwy and Harlech Music provides 'live' classical music in the Harlech area for the benefit of local people, and visitors, by arranging 4 lunchtime recitals and 2 evening concerts per year.

Latest Income: £5,591
Areas of Operation: Gwynedd
Status: Registered
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Erato Concert Society

Arts

Promotes and stages chamber orchestra concerts which provide platform opportunities for promising young musicians both in ensemble and solo capacities. Performs some rare repertoire not often found outside London. Encourages young listeners with free admission. Provides a valuable cultural and educational service to the local community.

Latest Income: £5,581
Areas of Operation: Surrey
Status: Registered
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The Prince George Galitzine Memorial Fund

Arts, Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Heritage

We gave grants to projects in Russia helping families with children with muscular dystrophy. Since 2022, we no longer work in Russia, nor finance the library we created, The Prince George Galitzine Memorial Library at 46 Fontanka Embankment, St Petersburg, our aim was to preserve Russian history of the 20th Century through books. We hope to continue to find cultural projects to promote elsewhere

Latest Income: £5,574
Areas of Operation: England
Status: Registered
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Pinner Local History Society

Arts, Heritage

Encouraging the study of and interest in local history and archeology in all its aspects with a special reference to the history of Pinner and its environs. To publish the results of members' research in the society's NEWSLETTER and in published books

Latest Income: £5,563
Areas of Operation: Harrow
Status: Registered
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Wye Historical Society

Arts, Heritage

The Society organises an annual programme of lectures (October to April) on local history and archaeology as well as excursions for members during the summer to sites of historical interest. The Society undertakes research and publishes historical books and periodicals. Its archives contain a wider range of material (e.g., maps, letters, photographs, taped interviews).

Latest Income: £5,558
Areas of Operation: Kent
Status: Registered
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Friends Of Endsleigh School

Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Childcare, Education

To purchase extra's such as playground toys, reading books and whole school activities for the children to use within the school day, to enhance the childrens' learning. To provide after school events such as school disco's and visits to theatres.

Latest Income: £5,555
Areas of Operation: Kingston Upon Hull City
Status: Registered
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Friends Of Bampton School

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

School fundraising events for parents and children, eg Discos, Calender, Barbecue, Christmas Fayre, Barn Dance etc

Latest Income: £5,553
Areas of Operation: Oxfordshire
Status: Registered
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Burnley And District Talking Newspaper Association

Arts, Health

Provide the local printed newspaper on to memory stick and distribute to the blind and partially sighted people in the Burnley Area of Lancashire

Latest Income: £5,552
Areas of Operation: Lancashire
Status: Registered
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Border Marches Early Music Forum

Arts

Early music workshops and related activities

Latest Income: £5,547
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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The Shakespear Charity Fund

Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Social welfare

To apply both the capital and the income for the relief of such poor and distressed Brother Masons or their poor and distressed widows and children.For the benefit of such Masonic Charities or other Charitable Institutions, Societies and Objects as the Lodge shall in duly constituted meeting from time to time direct.

Latest Income: £5,547
Areas of Operation: England
Status: Registered
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The Victoria Institute Or Philosophical Society Of Great Britain

Arts, Research

publish journal and other materialorganise symposiaprovide resource material in the field of science and religion

Latest Income: £5,535
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Maidstone Hospitals' Broadcasting Service

Arts, Health

Provision of broadcasting services to patients and staff at Maidstone Hospital

Latest Income: £5,529
Areas of Operation: Kent
Status: Registered
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The League Of Friends Of St Mary Abbots

Arts, Associations, Health, Housing

League for the period of 1.1.09 to 31.12.09, funded 48 concerts in the homes, give a Capita Grant of -ú25, so every resident received a Christmas present/party. In addition, in line with the Charity Commissions thought, we had a surplus of -ú3000 which we divided equally between the two trusts to re-fund, resulting in a wide variety of objects purchased for the benefit of the resident.

Latest Income: £5,526
Areas of Operation: Kensington And Chelsea
Status: Registered
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Papur Sain Ceredigion Talking Newspaper

Arts, Health

Darparu tapiau gaset I'r deillion neu rhanol ddall.Preparing taped casettee for the blind or partially blind

Latest Income: £5,520
Areas of Operation: Wales
Status: Registered
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Friends Of Coventry And Warwickshire Youth Orchestra

Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Education

Running a youth symphony orchestra based in Coventry

Latest Income: £5,512
Areas of Operation: Birmingham City
Status: Registered
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Ashby De La Zouch Educational Foundation

Arts, Religion

the Charity expends one third of its income in promoting the religious education of persons under the age of 25 in the area of benefit in accordance with the principles of the Church of England. The remaining two thirds is used to promote the education including music and the arts through awarding financial assistance.

Latest Income: £5,511
Areas of Operation: Leicestershire
Status: Registered
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Chesham All Girls Band

Arts, Beneficiary group

We are a girls marching band and aim to encourage children from all walks of life to learn and enjoy marching music at the same time entertaining and giving enjoyment to others.

Latest Income: £5,510
Areas of Operation: Buckinghamshire
Status: Registered
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Trelech Community Centre/canolfan Gymdeithasol Trelech

Arts, Facilities, Leisure, Religion

Provide a place and facilities for the people of the village of Trelech and the surrounding area. For example, YFC, Chapel, Cylch Meithrin and any other organization who need the use of the Centre for any activity they wish to hold. The Centre has Broadband facility, piano, fully fitted kitchen, central heating and disabled facilities plus an outside area for outdoor activities.

Latest Income: £5,492
Areas of Operation: Carmarthenshire
Status: Registered
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The Small Arms School Corps Infantry Weapons Collection Trust

Armed forces, Arts, Education, Heritage

The purpose of the Charity is to educate, familiarise and provide assistance for research into the history of the development of small arms, including anti-armour and mortars. The collection includes the Travers Library which is over a 1000 books of military history and small arms associated equipment and ancillaries.

Latest Income: £5,478
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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West Walton Community Primary School Association

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

Throughout the year our school association organise events to raise money. These events are fun for the children, & often involve parent/carer participation. Events include disco's, book sales, Easter egg hunt,cake sales & sports day activities. The monies raised provide items/experiences not provided for by statutory funds.

Latest Income: £5,478
Areas of Operation: Norfolk
Status: Registered
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Bishop Wilson School Parent Teachers Association

Arts, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Education

Holding fund raising events for parents and children of the school. Money is used by the school for activity days for the children, books and other equipment

Latest Income: £5,477
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Crowborough St John's Womens Institute

Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group

The activities of the charity are: book club, coffee mornings, outings. Monthly Meetings with educational talks and a social time.

Latest Income: £5,473
Areas of Operation: East Sussex
Status: Registered
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Bearsted Green Women's Institute

Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Leisure

we meet on the first Wednesday of every month, we have a speaker on various topics.We have a book club, a walking group, gardening gruop and a craft club.

Latest Income: £5,463
Areas of Operation: Kent
Status: Registered
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Ellenvale Singers

Arts, Beneficiary group

ELLENVALE IS A LADIES CHOIR THAT STARTED IN 1976. WE PERFORM MAY & CHRISTMAS CONCERTS AND HAVE RAISED MANY THOUSANDS OF POUNDS OVER THE YEARS FOR LOCAL CHARITIES, ORGANISATION AND INDIVIDUALS. THE CHOIR SINGS 2 AND 3 PART HARMONIES AND REHEARSE WEEKLY (WEDNESDAY 7.30PM) AND ARE DIRECTED BY AN EXPERIENCED MUSICAL DIRECTOR & ACCOMPANIST. THE MUSIC INCLUDES SONGS FROM SHOWS AND CONTEMPORARY PIECES.

Latest Income: £5,450
Areas of Operation: Dudley
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.