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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.

Earsham First School Parent Teachers Association

Arts, Beneficiary group, Education, Leisure

school activities- table top sale, easter bingo, christmas fair, sports day, Earsham festival, Band evening.commision from yellow moon catologue, tempest photographs,tea towel commission,

Latest Income: £4,392
Areas of Operation: Norfolk
Status: Registered
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The Bournemouth Gilbert And Sullivan Operatic Society

Arts, Health

We perform extracts or full performances of the Gilbert & Sullivan operas and stage a concerts, and support local charities from our profits. Our Christmas carol concerts are always in support of the local Macmillan Cancer Trust.

Latest Income: £4,388
Areas of Operation: Bournemouth
Status: Registered
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Hambleton Educational Foundation

Arts, Beneficiary group, Education

To support children in the village of Hambleton who need financial help in purchasing school books uniforms school trips etc.

Latest Income: £4,387
Areas of Operation: Lancashire
Status: Registered
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Kelshall Village Hall

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

Kelshall Village Hall together with the Church provide the only meeting facilities in the Village. The Hall is regulary let out to Toddler Group, Keep Fit, Musicians, Family Celebrations, Parish Meeting and Fund Raising Events.

Latest Income: £4,383
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Edmund Howard Charity

Arts, Housing

Making funds available for Christian Charities, such as Green Pastures in London which supplies homes for homeless people and Wordwise Christian bookshop which supplies books and comfort to the local community in the South Hams area

Latest Income: £4,381
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Wycombe Talking Newspaper

Arts, Health

Talking newspaper for the visually impaired

Latest Income: £4,380
Areas of Operation: Buckinghamshire
Status: Registered
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The Gawber Primary School Parent Teacher Association

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

Organisation of fund-raising events, primarily a Xmas & summer raffle, carol concert, sports day & Easy Fundraising resources. Funds raised in 2023/24 provide classroom materials & resources. Support children with in-school activities & give them all Christmas parties and panto. New starters and Y6 leavers receive gifts & Easter eggs were also provided. Also raised money for local childrens hosp

Latest Income: £4,379
Areas of Operation: Barnsley
Status: Registered
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Jehangir Manek Anklesaria Charitable Trust

Arts

The Trust advertises in medical journals, inviting applications from potential beneficiaries. The trust manager reviews applications for grants when received and grants are awarded by the trustee at its discretion.

Latest Income: £4,344
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Morpeth And District Talking Newspaper

Arts, Health

Producing a two weekly edition of the local newspaper onto tape for blind and partially sited people.

Latest Income: £4,338
Areas of Operation: Northumberland
Status: Registered
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The Woking Young Musicians Trust

Arts, Education

To advance the musical education of young musicians with outstanding potential, by means of financial awards. These may be used to help purchase a better instrument, specialist sheet music, additional lessons or a masterclass, but not for routine expenses. Applicants must be either resident in, or students/former students of schools within the Woking Borough and be from 14 to 20 years of age.

Latest Income: £4,336
Areas of Operation: Surrey
Status: Registered
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Guild Of Drama Adjudicators

Arts, Beneficiary group

Members adjudicate at Drama Festivals and allied events throughout the British Isles and Western Europe to educate and guide the improvement of amateur drama for children and adults.

Latest Income: £4,335
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Farnham Brass Band

Arts

Promote practice and performance of Brass Band music by means of concerts and other public performances and to assist other charitable institutions. To teach members of all ages to play brass instruments.

Latest Income: £4,328
Areas of Operation: Hampshire
Status: Registered
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Kibworth And Smeeton Women's Institute

Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group

Monthly meeting of female members which is addressed by a speaker . We have various speakers on many subjects including, Behind the scenes at Chelsea, Tai Chi, and musical activities

Latest Income: £4,325
Areas of Operation: Leicestershire
Status: Registered
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The Reverend William John Distin's Charity

Arts

Supporting the music of the Parish of Paignton

Latest Income: £4,318
Areas of Operation: Torbay
Status: Registered
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Reverend Thomas Woolsey's Charity (thornhaugh With Wansford)

Arts, Education

The charity was created to assist financially those in Wansford and Thornhaugh who wish to proceed on to further education. We help by means of a grant in the form of book tokens or special equipment needed for a specific course or other relevant educational costs approved by the Trustees. We also have the capacity to give support to those in need in these villages.

Latest Income: £4,310
Areas of Operation: Peterborough City
Status: Registered
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Sandhills Community Primary School Parent Teacher Association

Arts, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Education

To raise funds to buy equipment, books etc for Sandhills School.

Latest Income: £4,303
Areas of Operation: Oxfordshire
Status: Registered
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Clifton Miners' Welfare Trust

Arts, Beneficiary group, Facilities, Leisure, Professions

The Trustees support of various sub-sections at the scheme during the year including two darts teams: Akido, Line dancing. Senior citizens club from the old Ordinance Factory,Meadows one stop youths have there achevment awards and christmas party in our clubROF use our room for there reunion every yearyearley coach trip to skegness for the members chldren.pantomine for members and there

Latest Income: £4,301
Areas of Operation: Nottingham City
Status: Registered
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Newbiggin By The Sea Women's Institute

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

To enable women who are interested in issues associated with rural life including arts, crafts and sciences to improve and develope conditions of rural life, to advance their education and citizenship in public questions both national and international, in music, drama and other cultural subjects.

Latest Income: £4,299
Areas of Operation: Northumberland
Status: Registered
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Bulphan W I

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

To enable women who are interested in issues associated with rural life, including arts, crafts and sciences, to improve and develop conditions of rural life, to advance their education in citizenship, in public questions both national and international, in music, drama and other cultural subjects and in all branches of agriculture, handicrafts, home economics, health and social welfare.

Latest Income: £4,299
Areas of Operation: Thurrock
Status: Registered
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East Quantoxhead Village Hall Trustees

Arts, Charity and VCS support, Economic and community development, Facilities, Leisure, Social welfare

East Quantoxhead Village hall provides the only social centre in E.Q, a rural village in West Somerset. The hall committee raise funds to provide a place where residents from the local area are able to meet and avoid the social isolation that can be prevalent in rural communities. Craft, Yoga, live music and charity events, bingo,quiz evenings, and a popular monthly market and cafe take place.

Latest Income: £4,292
Areas of Operation: Somerset
Status: Registered
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The Retford And District Historical And Archaeological Society

Arts, Heritage

Hold monthly lectures on subjects relating to local history. Arrange at least 2 evening outings and 1 day trip per annum. Produce publications on local history. Occasional open lecture with well known speaker.

Latest Income: £4,288
Areas of Operation: Nottinghamshire
Status: Registered
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Cwmbran Brass

Arts, Beneficiary group, Leisure

To give the opportunity to playbrass music for the entertainment of both participants and the public. to provide training for young people in music and in particular brass instrumentation . We play concerts, some for charitable purposes and also enter contests throughout the year.

Latest Income: £4,286
Areas of Operation: Monmouthshire
Status: Registered
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Christ Church Academy Parent Teachers Association

Arts, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Education

General fund raising activities including school discos, summer fair, xmas raffle, theatre trips etc.

Latest Income: £4,279
Areas of Operation: Staffordshire
Status: Registered
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Oakley Educational Foundation

Arts, Charitable activities

Grants to people aged 16-25 living in Oakley, for the purpose of educational books, equipment or tools.

Latest Income: £4,276
Areas of Operation: Bedford
Status: Registered
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Northwood (isle Of Wight) Women's Institute

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

The main purpose of the Womens Institute organisation is to enable women who are interested in issues associated with rural life, including arts crafts & sciences, to improve & develop conditions of rural life, to advance their education in citizenship, in public questions both national & international, in music, drama & other cultural subjects & in all branches of agricultural handicrafts, home

Latest Income: £4,248
Areas of Operation: Isle Of Wight
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.