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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.

The Dacorum Talking Newspaper

Arts, Health

Provision of weekly audio memory sticks containing readings from local newspapers which are mailed to severely sight impaired and sight impaired listeners (members). In addition, DTN organises PC training for its members - to help the blind and visually impaired benefit from the technology.

Latest Income: £3,066
Areas of Operation: Hertfordshire
Status: Registered
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Bread Of Life Fellowship

Arts, Crime and Justice, Housing

Distributing Christian literature in this country, in prisons and abroad. Helping the homeless and persons with Addictions in the UK .

Latest Income: £3,066
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Swansea And Brecon Diocesan Guild Of Bell Ringers

Arts, Charitable activities, Heritage, Religion

Giving Grants and advice to Church Bell-towers within the diocese of Swansea and Brecon for restoration and maintainance.

Latest Income: £3,062
Areas of Operation: City Of Swansea
Status: Registered
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Tenterden Singers

Arts, Charity and VCS support, Religion

Choral Singing in Tenterden, Kent and surrounding area. We sing for charity fund-raising and other community events and rehearse at St Mildred's Church in Tenterden.

Latest Income: £3,060
Areas of Operation: East Sussex
Status: Registered
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Carlisle Diocesan Guild Of Church Bellringers Bell Restoration Fund

Arts, Heritage, Religion

Assisting by grant aid in keeping the bells in the Guild area in ringable condition. Supporting the ringing of Church bells by education as well as grant aid.

Latest Income: £3,056
Areas of Operation: Cumbria
Status: Registered
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Spencerbeck And Overfields Community Association

Arts, Associations, Facilities

Spencerbeck & Overfields Community Centre. Dancing, Bingo, Childrens Parties, Meetings.

Latest Income: £3,055
Areas of Operation: Redcar And Cleveland
Status: Registered
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Lymm Women's Institute

Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group

Education/TrainingRecreation & CareArts & Crafts

Latest Income: £3,045
Areas of Operation: Warrington
Status: Registered
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Jesus Is Alive Ministries

Arts, Religion

Advancing the christian faith and distribution of Christian literature.

Latest Income: £3,044
Areas of Operation: England
Status: Registered
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Historic Society Of Lancashire And Cheshire

Arts, Education, Heritage

The society exists to promote the study of any aspect of the history of Lancashire and Cheshire. This is done through a series of public lectures and meetings, a grant scheme for research, schools and publications and the publication of an annual volume of transactions. The society's library is on open access to all who want to use it.

Latest Income: £3,040
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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The London Lectures Trust

Arts

The advancement of the Christian religion by the promotion of Christian thought about contemporary issues through the giving of lectures and seminars, the holding of discussions, the showing of films and videotapes, and the publication and distribution of books, leaflets, magazines,articles,papers,films,videotapes and audio cassettes and by such other electronic media.

Latest Income: £3,039
Areas of Operation: London
Status: Registered
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The Hospital Radio

Arts, Health, Social welfare

We provide continuous live or recorded radio service for the enterainment of patients ,staff and visitors at the Luton & Dunstable Hospital.To engage patients in broadcast through visits to the wards,request from patients,staff,ralatives.We aim to help the patients feel part of the community,decrease feelings of isolation and contrbute to the well-being and recovery of patients in L & D area

Latest Income: £3,038
Areas of Operation: Central Bedfordshire
Status: Registered
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The Arrow Vale Singers

Arts

Arrow Vale Singers are a choir of mixed voices. We perform by invitation for charities and groups looking to promote charity work as well as being hired for performances and promoting our own concerts to help cover running cost.

Latest Income: £3,033
Areas of Operation: Birmingham City
Status: Registered
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Wessex Group Committee Of Young Farmers' Clubs

Arts, Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Leisure, Social welfare

A rural youth movement for 10-26yrs. Members can gain confidence and recognised skills in Public Speaking, Drama and Entertainments, Sports Competitions, Stock-Judging and Cattle showing/presentation, Duke of Edingburgh, Dancing, Meetings and Social Events.

Latest Income: £3,021
Areas of Operation: Somerset
Status: Registered
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Craft Pottery Charitable Trust

Arts, Charitable activities, Education

The Trust provides grants and bursaries during the year to individuals involved in the field of ceramics, to assist them with preparing books, conference papers and other projects relevant to the education of the public in craft pottery.

Latest Income: £3,016
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Heavy Woollen District Hospitals Broadcasts Association

Arts, Health

To provide and maintain a radio broadcast service to the patients in Dewsbury and District Hospital.

Latest Income: £3,014
Areas of Operation: Kirklees
Status: Registered
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Nixon's Workmen's Institute

Arts, Health, Professions

The object of the charity is the provision of a welfare institute for the benifit of the inhabitants of the surrounding communities (and inparticular, but not exclusively, members of the mining community), with the object of improving health and wellbeing of the said inhabitants

Latest Income: £3,000
Areas of Operation: Rhondda Cynon Taff
Status: Registered
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Dean Boyd's Charity For Apprenticing

Arts

Financial assistance to choristers or ex-choristers under the age of 25.

Latest Income: £2,997
Areas of Operation: Devon
Status: Registered
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Havant Borough Talking Newspaper

Arts, Health

Provide a talking newspaper on memory stick for visually impaired and blind people in and around the Borough of Havant, Hampshire. This provides the listeners with local information and news. Our premises at 19 East Street, Havant, PO9 1AE (telephone 023 9248 0101) enable us to operate a drop in centre for listeners and friends.

Latest Income: £2,997
Areas of Operation: Hampshire
Status: Registered
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Wharncliffe Side Community Association

Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Education, Facilities

currently organise - Youth club age 12-16, Junior Disco's 7 - 11. we hold family events such as village festival in july, halloween party Oct, family treasure hunt in september.Hall is also the meeting place for agewell group, women's institute, pensioners whist drive. other events include fortnightly bingo, cooking 4 kids group and the village in bloom

Latest Income: £2,995
Areas of Operation: Sheffield City
Status: Registered
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Newtown Carnival Trust

Arts, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Facilities

TO RAISE FUNDS IN ORDER TO PUT ON NEWTOWN'S ANNUAL CARNIVAL WHICH INCLUDES A PROCESSION AND EVENTS IN THE TOWN HALL GROUNDS. THIS IS AN ENJOYABLE DAY OUT FOR PEOPLE OF ALL AGES ESPECIALLY THE CHILDREN. ANY SURPLUS MONEY IS THEN DISTRIBUTED TO LOCAL ORGANISATIONS.

Latest Income: £2,991
Areas of Operation: Powys
Status: Registered
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Ipsley Women's Institute

Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Housing, Society

The WI organisation enables women to improve and advance their education in citizenship, arts, music, drama, handicrafts, home economics, health and social welfare. It gives women the opportunity of working together to benefit themselves and their local community. Our voice is heard on national matters through our head office.

Latest Income: £2,988
Areas of Operation: Worcestershire
Status: Registered
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Lincolnshire Naturalists' Union

Arts, Environment, Heritage

Promote the thorough investigation of the geology, fauna, flora & physical features of the County: bring together the interest in & study of every branch of natural history; hold & maintain library, records & reference material. Major activities:- Programme of Spring & Summer Field Meetings; Programme of Winter indoor meetings culminating with annual Recorders Meeting; Publication of Transactions.

Latest Income: £2,986
Areas of Operation: Lincolnshire
Status: Registered
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Freeman (methodist) Music Trust

Arts, Beneficiary group, Religion

Provision of financial support to young people and others learning musical instruments and using them in public worship in Christian Churches.

Latest Income: £2,974
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Concerts Originaux Des Amis

Arts

Recital opportunities offered for young professional classical musicians.

Latest Income: £2,972
Areas of Operation: East Sussex
Status: Registered
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Charity Of Gilbert Thacker

Arts, Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Childcare, Education

Charity originally set up to help with costs of "apprenticing of children of the village" (Harborough Magna)"Previously have made one off grants to help individuals within the village/parish with the costs of books/equipment for children/students or those on an apprenticeship. Have also assisted the local village "Early Birds" pre -school nursery with certain projects such as leavers books.

Latest Income: £2,972
Areas of Operation: Warwickshire
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.