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Discover 6,454 Arts charities. Use the search below to filter within these results.

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.

Portobello Community Association

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

Playgroup. Play & stay over 60s, slimming, line dancing, youth club, tea dances. Centre lettings for various activities volunteer groups (ie) carers.

Latest Income: £2,437
Areas of Operation: Wolverhampton
Status: Registered
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The Birmingham And District Theatre Guild

Arts, Beneficiary group, Charitable activities

We endeavour to develop the knowledge, understanding and practise of theatre within the Midlands, together with the provision of information, training and advocacy. Our objects and pricipal activity is to promote amateur theatre within the Midlands, particularly involving young people.

Latest Income: £2,436
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Harlow Hospital Radio

Arts, Health

Provides radio broadcasts to patients and staff at Princess Alexandra Hospital in Harlow, Essex for the purposes of maintaining and raising moral; and to entertain and inform.

Latest Income: £2,434
Areas of Operation: Essex
Status: Registered
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Organ Lot

Arts, Religion

The charity was established to maintain and tune the organ in the Parish Church of St Laurence, Frodsham; and also to help with remuneration of the Organist.

Latest Income: £2,433
Areas of Operation: Cheshire West & Chester
Status: Registered
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The Friends Of Northfield School Association

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

We are a group of parents from Driffield Northfield Infant School and we raise funds for extra equipment for the said school. We have purchased many items including play equipment, books, instruments, a wendy house and helped to provide the school with a computer suite and iPads. We have many events throughout the year including toy & book sales, discos, summer fayre, christmas & easter bingo.

Latest Income: £2,430
Areas of Operation: East Riding Of Yorkshire
Status: Registered
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The Holmrook Reading Room

Arts, Beneficiary group, Childcare, Facilities, Heritage, Leisure

Supports local history,environmental studies music and recreational activities within the local community.Supplies a designated play area for young children.Is a centre for art & craft circle.Supports the elderly with coffee mornings.Has a designated natural wild flower garden area.

Latest Income: £2,429
Areas of Operation: Cumbria
Status: Registered
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Trefeglwys Annual Eisteddfod Committee

Arts

To support and provide cultural activities for all ages.

Latest Income: £2,426
Areas of Operation: Powys
Status: Registered
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Devon And Exeter Jigsaw Puzzle Library

Arts, Beneficiary group, Leisure

We loan jigsaw puzzles to people living in the community, particularly to provide recreation for the elderly, less enabled, retired or housebound in Exeter and other areas of Devon but everyone is welcome.

Latest Income: £2,424
Areas of Operation: Devon
Status: Registered
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Keynsham And District Talking Newspaper Association

Arts, Health

Provide recorded media to the blind and partially sighted- including local news.

Latest Income: £2,419
Areas of Operation: Bath And North East Somerset
Status: Registered
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Friends Of Hillingdon Music Service

Arts, Associations, Education

The charity helps and support the Hillingdon Music School through the year, supporting childrens music fees, buying of instruments and helpinh at concerts which take place during the year.

Latest Income: £2,415
Areas of Operation: Hillingdon
Status: Registered
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Ipswich And District Kidney Association

Arts, Beneficiary group

We provide advice, emotional and practical support and financial assistance to local kidney patients and their families and carers. Many of the management committee are kidney patients themselves and the trustees have a detailed understanding of the numerous problems caused by kidney disease. We are about to launch a members magazine and Internet web site (Sept 2019). We are based in Suffolk.

Latest Income: £2,414
Areas of Operation: Essex
Status: Registered
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Orlestone, Hamstreet And Ruckinge W.i.

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

The main purposes of the WI are to enable women who are interested in the issues associated with rural life, including arts, crafts and sciences, to advance their education in citizenship, in music, drama and other cultural subjects, handicrafts, home economics, health and social welfare. It seeks to give to women the opportunity of putting into practice those ideals for which it stands.

Latest Income: £2,412
Areas of Operation: Kent
Status: Registered
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Lord Medway's Charitable Trust

Arts

Financial donationsProvision of library services

Latest Income: £2,408
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Davenham Women's Institute

Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group

Talks, rambling, local visits, theatre visits,current affairs

Latest Income: £2,406
Areas of Operation: Cheshire West & Chester
Status: Registered
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Friends Of Windmills School

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

The fund raising activities include: Christmas Fayre, school discos, Autumn/Easter craft events, book fairs, school sponsored walk, sports day refreshments, art projects, mobile phone collection and the Yellow Moon catalogue

Latest Income: £2,402
Areas of Operation: East Sussex
Status: Registered
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Meddon Village Hall

Arts, Facilities, Heritage, Leisure

Art Club one Thurs. p.m. each month 1- 4.30pmFamily History 1st Wednesday in month 2-4p.m.Welcombe Spinners weekly Monday 10.00-3.30p.m.Pilates weekly wed.11.30 1 hr. Thurs.1.15p.m 1hr.Badminton and table tennis - book as required, ?5 per hourWine & Wisdom last Fri.Monthly 7-9pmLunch Club, 2nd Wednesday in month - pre-booking onlyMeddon Morsbaggers see Facebook 'Meddon Morsbaggers'

Latest Income: £2,396
Areas of Operation: Devon
Status: Registered
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The Watford And District Talking Newspaper For The Blind

Arts, Health

Provides a weekly recorded synopsis of local news and items of general interest

Latest Income: £2,395
Areas of Operation: Hertfordshire
Status: Registered
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The Ellen Terry Fellowship Trust

Arts, Beneficiary group, Education

Provides scholarship to female drama student(s)

Latest Income: £2,395
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Inner Wheel Club Of Milford Haven Benevolent Fund

Arts, Associations, Social welfare

CAR BOOT SALES, CHARITY CONCERTS, CHARITY LUNCHES, SPONSORED WALKS

Latest Income: £2,391
Areas of Operation: Pembrokeshire
Status: Registered
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Thames Valley Early Music Forum

Arts, Heritage

THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE STUDY, PRACTICE AND APPRECIATION OF THE ART OF MUSIC AND THE ALLIED ARTS, IN PARTICULAR THOSE OF THE MEDIEVAL, RENAISSANCE AND BAROQUE PERIODS ('EARLY MUSIC').

Latest Income: £2,390
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Godmanstone Village Hall

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

Annual village fete, book fairs, social gatherings and fund-raising events, weekly table tennis meetings, dog training events, and providing accommodation for meetings of the Parish Council and for Child Therapy sessions. Hall available for private hire. Proceeds to the hall.

Latest Income: £2,385
Areas of Operation: Dorset
Status: Registered
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Blackdown Village Hall

Animals, Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Facilities

Provide a warm comfortable building for meetings of women's institute, dog training, whist drives, dancing classes, birthdays, funerals etc.

Latest Income: £2,384
Areas of Operation: Dorset
Status: Registered
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Music For The Blind And Disabled Trust

Arts, Beneficiary group, Health

TO PROMOTE THE RELIEF OF THE ELDERLY AND BLIND AND/OR DISABLED PERSONS THROUGH THE MEDIUM OF MUSIC.

Latest Income: £2,380
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Geoffrey Dicker Lodge No 9013 Benevolent Fund

Arts, Associations, Social welfare

LOCAL CHARITIES;Contributing to Norfolk Pro Grand Festival 2016 (Which goes to Grand Charity for distribution to worthy causes )

Latest Income: £2,379
Areas of Operation: Norfolk
Status: Registered
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Margaret And Alfred Denny Christmas Charity

Arts, Beneficiary group

To fund seasonal meals arranged by local charities and attended by the elderly and carers and to enable local residents to visit the theatre with carers in attendance.

Latest Income: £2,377
Areas of Operation: Brighton And Hove
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.