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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.

Folkestone Primary Academy Parents, Teachers, Friends Association

Arts, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Education

Fund-raising activities include Summer & Christmas Fairs as well as Quiz, Movie & Bingo Nights. Funds are then re-distributed back to the school by way of purchasing additional equipment and supporting events such as Book Week.

Latest Income: £4,660
Areas of Operation: Kent
Status: Registered
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Polbathic Recreation Room

Arts, Facilities, Leisure

The charity provides a facility to benefit the local and surrounding communitys for the use of their activities. This includes Theatre productions, snooker, dance and meetings.

Latest Income: £4,654
Areas of Operation: Cornwall
Status: Registered
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British Hosta And Hemerocallis Society

Arts, Facilities, Leisure

Promoting the study and cultivation of Hosta and Hemerocallis through garden show displays, permanent hosta displays at public gardens, local talks, meetings and publications throughout the year

Latest Income: £4,648
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Sarnau Village Hall

Arts, Facilities, Leisure

General Activities :Drama groupsLiterary groupsSocial eventsEconomic / Community activitiesSports / Recreational activities

Latest Income: £4,631
Areas of Operation: Denbighshire
Status: Registered
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Baslow Players

Arts

Amateur theatrical society.

Latest Income: £4,625
Areas of Operation: Derbyshire
Status: Registered
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Wesleyan Day Care Centre

Arts, Beneficiary group, Heritage, Social care, Social welfare

To provide a safe enviroment for elderly, and disabled people to come together and socialise, play games, participate in discussions, arm chair exercise and share experiences. They are provided with a hot nutritious meal at the centre.The users also enjoy participating in summer BBQ, and trips, including to the seaside and theatre, as well as celebrating events such as Black History Month

Latest Income: £4,621
Areas of Operation: Waltham Forest
Status: Registered
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The Lowestoft And District Talking Newspaper Association

Arts, Health

We produce digital editions on usb drives for visually impaired persons in local area, weekly news, fortnightly information, monthly magazine.

Latest Income: £4,620
Areas of Operation: Norfolk
Status: Registered
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Shorwell Parish Hall

Animals, Arts, Charity and VCS support, Facilities, Leisure

Provide space for members of the local community tocarry out leisure activities.e.g. drama club, dog training club,fundraising events (bingo etc.) sports facilities,parties,use as a polling station

Latest Income: £4,616
Areas of Operation: Isle Of Wight
Status: Registered
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Women's Institute - Bishop's Cleeve

Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group

TO ENABLE WOMEN IN OUR COMMUNITY TO WORK TOGETHER TO ADVANCE THEIR EDUCATION AND SKILLS, INCLUDING PUBLIC TOPICS, MUSIC, DRAMA, HANDICRAFTS, HEALTH AND SOCIAL WELFARE AND TO CONTRIBUTE TO COMMUNITY LIFE.

Latest Income: £4,599
Areas of Operation: Gloucestershire
Status: Registered
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Southern History Society

Arts, Heritage

Publication of journal 'Southern History' and arranging conferences, both for educational purposes.

Latest Income: £4,593
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Hampshire Foundation For Young Musicians

Arts, Beneficiary group, Education

The principal activity is to advance the education in music of young people up to the age of 25 in Hampshire (including Southampton and Portsmouth) who are educated principally in the schools and colleges within the said County.

Latest Income: £4,579
Areas of Operation: Hampshire
Status: Registered
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Jane Palmer's Educational Foundation

Arts, Education, Religion

Providing income for students at College, University & Further Education for residents of Burgh le Marsh up to the age of 25. To provide the local C of E School with extra money for books, etc. The money is provided from rent income from a parcel of land left for this purpose.

Latest Income: £4,574
Areas of Operation: Lincolnshire
Status: Registered
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Hornsea Music Society

Arts

Hornsea Music Society promotes at least six concerts of classical music each year, for the people of Hornsea and north Holderness

Latest Income: £4,571
Areas of Operation: East Riding Of Yorkshire
Status: Registered
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Clee Hill Village Hall

Arts, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Facilities, Leisure, Religion

Village Hall available to:- Youth club, courses, church, sports development, choir, fund raising ie. whist, bingo, social, etc.

Latest Income: £4,568
Areas of Operation: Shropshire
Status: Registered
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Carmarthen And District Talking Newspaper

Arts, Health

Talking Newspaper for the Blind or Partially Blind, or those individuals under some temporary or Permanent incapacity or Disability which makes reading a strain, by the provision of bilingual (Welsh and English) pre-recorded DVDs

Latest Income: £4,558
Areas of Operation: Carmarthenshire
Status: Registered
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Leith Hill Musical Festival Trust

Arts, Charitable activities

The Trust makes grants to and supports the Leith Hill Musical Festival and its affiliated choirs.

Latest Income: £4,556
Areas of Operation: Surrey
Status: Registered
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St Mary's Church Portsea Music Foundation

Arts, Religion, Research

Maintain, promote and develop music education and the appreciation of the art and science of church music, in all aspects. By the maintenance of a voluntary choir, instrumentalists and organ scholars at St Mary's Church, Portsea. And by the giving of recitals and concerts. And by the giving of recitals and concerts to further the religious and charitable work of the Church of England.

Latest Income: £4,556
Areas of Operation: Hampshire
Status: Registered
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Devon Performing Arts Festival

Arts, Charitable activities

Advance the education of the public in the Arts, and in particular the Arts of Music, Speech and Drama in all their branches.Achieved currently by mounting an annual competitive festival of the performing arts.

Latest Income: £4,553
Areas of Operation: Devon
Status: Registered
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Pensnett And District Community Association

Arts, Associations, Charitable activities, Facilities, Health, Leisure, Saving of lives, Social welfare

We have a range of activities available such as rainbows, brownies, St. John Ambulance, Gardening Club, afternoon plus (social group for the young at heart), Boogie Bounce, Keep Fit, Zumba, tap dance, Stay and Play, Coffee Shop and we also hire out our premises for parties or social events.

Latest Income: £4,552
Areas of Operation: Dudley
Status: Registered
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Optik Limited

Arts, Education

Developing professional artists, making theatre productions, developing new artistic product, taking workshops with schools, colleges and other organisations, making films for educational use, working in partnership with develpment agencies to assist small companies.

Latest Income: £4,545
Areas of Operation: England
Status: Registered
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Bradfield And District Young Farmers Club

Arts, Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Housing, Leisure

Advance the education of young people in agricultural affairs, home crafts, country life and related subjects and in the interest of their welfare, provide and promote facilities for recreation and other leisure time occupations which will improve their physical and mental wellbeing and will assist in the development of self-confidence, self-reliance and responsibility as members of the community.

Latest Income: £4,542
Areas of Operation: West Berkshire
Status: Registered
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The Wheelers And Wobblers Sports And Social Club For People With A Disability

Arts, Associations, Charity and VCS support, Facilities, Leisure

The Wheelers & Wobblers are a self-funded, volunteer led disabled sports and social charity that meet on Wednesday in Cluntergate Community Centre, Horbury. We provide various fun events, chair exercises, arts & crafts and games to keep us active and provide training for many competitions in sports including bowls, boccia, snooker and table-tennis. We also have a full programme of wellbeing events

Latest Income: £4,537
Areas of Operation: City Of Wakefield
Status: Registered
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Windsor And Eton Operatic Society

Arts

To cultivate the Dramatic and Operatic Arts and improve and educate the public taste in those arts.By performing fully staged and orchestrated operas/operettas each year in the Windsor/Eton/Maidenhead area.

Latest Income: £4,521
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Anstey Town Charity

Arts, Beneficiary group, Childcare, Leisure, Religion

Anstey Town Charity exists to help Anstey based groups and sometimes individuals - often 6th form students. Applicants and grantees include children/youth groups, sports teams, voluntary groups, churches/chapels, playgroups, drama society and the village gala. We advertise for applicants by 31/1 and meet in March to allocate grants shortly afterwards.

Latest Income: £4,514
Areas of Operation: Leicestershire
Status: Registered
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Fylde Film Society

Arts

Film Society

Latest Income: £4,513
Areas of Operation: Lancashire
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.