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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.

Oldham, Rochdale And Tameside Organists Association

Arts, Charitable activities

To advance the education of the public in the study of the art of music, with special reference to liturgical and organ music.

Latest Income: £2,262
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Woodthorpe Women's Institute

Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Leisure, Social welfare

Meetings; trips and outings; educational talks and visits; socialising together and with other W.I.'s.book club; gardening club; theater visits

Latest Income: £2,260
Areas of Operation: Nottinghamshire
Status: Registered
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Embleton And Wythop School Foundation

Arts, Beneficiary group, Education

Grants for Children/Young People/University Students from Embleton & Wythop in the following areas:-For books and other equipment to help with project work.Grants for students with special educational needs who need specialist equipment to help them in their study.

Latest Income: £2,258
Areas of Operation: Cumbria
Status: Registered
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Burghfield Women's Institute

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

The Women's Institute organisation is based on the ideals of friendship, truth, tolerance and justice. We aim to advance our member's education in citizenship, national and international affairs, music, drama, science, handicrafts, agriculture, home economics and health and social welfare. We seek to give members the opportunity of working together, and of putting into practice our ideals.

Latest Income: £2,257
Areas of Operation: West Berkshire
Status: Registered
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Windmill 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, arts, crafts and sciences, to improve and develop rural life, to advance education in citizenship, national and international matters. It seeks to give to women the opportunity of working together through the WI and of putting into practice those ideals for which it stands.

Latest Income: £2,257
Areas of Operation: Buckinghamshire
Status: Registered
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The Friends Of St Mary's Choirs And Music Moseley

Arts, Associations

TO FOSTER AND ENCOURAGE THE ROBED CHOIR, ST MARY'S SINGERS, THE MUSICIANS AND THE MUSIC GENERALLY AT ST MARY'S, MOSELEY

Latest Income: £2,244
Areas of Operation: Birmingham City
Status: Registered
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South Bank Brass Band

Arts

Musical Performances

Latest Income: £2,241
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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St Thomas And St Luke Educational Charity

Arts, Beneficiary group, Education, Social welfare

Promoting the edcation (including social & physical training) of persons under the age of 25 years who are resident in the area of the Ancient Parish of Dudley or who have a parent or parents so resident who are in need of financial assistance. EG. grants tenable at school/ college/ university. Fin asstnce for outfis,clothes,books to assist such persons in education or enter a profession/trade.

Latest Income: £2,237
Areas of Operation: Dudley
Status: Registered
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Sebergham Village Hall

Arts, Facilities

Dances, dancing classes, domino drives, meetings etc, parties.

Latest Income: £2,232
Areas of Operation: Cumbria
Status: Registered
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Exeter Musical Society

Arts

Production and performance of stage musicals and concerts.

Latest Income: £2,229
Areas of Operation: Devon
Status: Registered
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The Mario Lanza Educational Foundation

Arts, Education

To advance the musical education of singers by Awards and Scholarships.

Latest Income: £2,223
Areas of Operation: England
Status: Registered
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Friends Of Wyvern School

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

Fund raising for school playground equipment, specialist indoor equipment (including music & sensory therapy equipment) and special treats for the pupils (including a Christmas present).

Latest Income: £2,215
Areas of Operation: Dorset
Status: Registered
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The Molly De Gunst Endowment

Arts

The charity provides funds for the musical education and training in classical singing.

Latest Income: £2,213
Areas of Operation: Australia
Status: Registered
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Saltburn Music Festival Association

Arts

Yearly music Festival

Latest Income: £2,211
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Stafford And Stone Talking Newspaper Association

Arts, Health

We provide a fortnightly memory stick to the blind & partially sighted people in Mid-Staffordshire. This is a totally free service. We also provide the equipment into which the memory sticks are inserted. The memory stick consists of news, magazine items & information useful to the visually impaired.

Latest Income: £2,204
Areas of Operation: Staffordshire
Status: Registered
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The Crofton Singers

Arts, Charitable activities

1. To promote public education and appreciation of music by the presentation of public choral concerts.2. To make payments to charitable bodies, organisations and associations.

Latest Income: £2,203
Areas of Operation: Redbridge
Status: Registered
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Bexleyheath & Crayford Waterside Women's Institute

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

The WI is based on the ideals of fellowship, truth, tolerance and justice. All women who are interested in issues associated with rural life including arts, crafts and sciences, may join no matter what their views on religion or politics may be. The organisation is non-sectarian and non-party political.

Latest Income: £2,202
Areas of Operation: Bexley
Status: Registered
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Friends Of Whitstable Museum And Gallery

Arts, Associations, Charity and VCS support, Heritage

Supplying volunteers, equipment & monetary aid.Publishing occasional publications on a local historical theme

Latest Income: £2,192
Areas of Operation: Kent
Status: Registered
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The Clifton Handbell Ringers

Arts

The study and practice of handbell ringing in order to foster the public knowledge and appreciation of such music by means of public performances

Latest Income: £2,187
Areas of Operation: Calderdale
Status: Registered
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Radio Glangwili

Arts, Charity and VCS support, Education, Health

Provide a hospital radio service. Raising funds for the radio station. Train and encourage young students on using and helping to maintain the service. Close links with local secondary schools and university. Interlink with other external organisations to do recordings of concerts, interviews, etc.

Latest Income: £2,185
Areas of Operation: Wales
Status: Registered
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Woodmancote And Henfield Womens Institute

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

The main purpose of the WI is to enable women interested in arts, crafts and sciences to advance their education in citizenship, in public questions, in music, drama and other cultural subjects and in all branches of agriculture, handicrafts, home economics, health and social welfare. The WI gives women the opportunity of working together to put into practice those ideals for which it stands.

Latest Income: £2,171
Areas of Operation: West Sussex
Status: Registered
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The Herefordshire Talking Newspaper For The Blind

Arts, Health

Provides news paper recordings of local news for the visually impaired and blind people of the County

Latest Income: £2,168
Areas of Operation: Herefordshire
Status: Registered
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The Hull Philharmonic Trust

Arts

To generally advance the study and practice of music in Hull and the East Riding of Yorkshire, to foster public knowledge and appreciation of music and to support the work of the Hull Philharmonic Society.

Latest Income: £2,166
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Huddersfield Hospitals Broadcasts Association

Arts, Charity and VCS support, Health

Our Volunteer Team broadcasts Radio Programmes made by ourselves to Patients of the Huddersfield Royal Infirmary, under the auspices of our National Organisation, Hospital Broadcasts Association.

Latest Income: £2,165
Areas of Operation: Kirklees
Status: Registered
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Northamptonshire Archaeological Society

Arts, Heritage

Publishes the journal Northamptonshire Archaeology providing reports on archaeological work carried out in Northamptonshire. Arranges meetings and site visits for society members.

Latest Income: £2,165
Areas of Operation: Northamptonshire
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.