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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 North Staffordshire And District Organ Society

Arts, Charitable activities

To promote public education and appreciation of the organ and organ music of all periods.To promote regular organ recitals and educational masterclasses open to all members of the public.To promote regular visits to see, hear and play various organs in the surrounding area.To provide opportunities for young organists starting their career to give recitals.

Latest Income: £1,167
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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The Fakenham And Dereham Talking Newspaper Association

Arts, Health

Assisting blind people and supplying news etc. by digital means

Latest Income: £1,165
Areas of Operation: Norfolk
Status: Registered
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British Ornithologists' Club

Arts, Research

Promotion of scientific discussion and dissemination of scientific information concerned with ornithology, particularly on avian systematics, taxonomy and distribution, pursued through the club's publications, especially the Bulletin and regular meetings.

Latest Income: £1,164
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Darwen Vale High School Parent Teacher Association

Arts, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Education

PTFA fund raising events such as Christmas Fair & Summer Dance.

Latest Income: £1,158
Areas of Operation: Blackburn With Darwen
Status: Registered
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John Taylor's Foundation

Arts, Charitable activities, Education

The Charity issues small grants to students going on to Higher Education (excluding A Levels) or those undertaking apprenticeships to assist with the cost of books, tools or equipment. It is for those aged under 25, who live in the Ancient Parish of Bisley (the area includes all of the civil parish of Bisley with Lypiatt, including Eastcombe and Oakridge, most of Bussage and part of Chalford).

Latest Income: £1,157
Areas of Operation: Gloucestershire
Status: Registered
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Fovant Youth Club

Arts, Beneficiary group, Leisure

Indoor/outdoor children's games. table tennis, air hockey, video games, board games, football, hoops, basket ball, music, crafts, relaxing with friends. snooker pool.

Latest Income: £1,153
Areas of Operation: Wiltshire
Status: Registered
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Congleton Talking Newspaper

Arts, Health

Provision of a weekly USB stick recording of local news read from the local newspaper. Player can be provided on loan. Both services are free of charge. Circulation is to sight impaired persons and other print disabled persons. Circulation obviously varies but is in the range 40-60.

Latest Income: £1,150
Areas of Operation: Cheshire East
Status: Registered
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Kirtling Poor's Land Charity

Arts, Beneficiary group, Education, Social welfare

Charity operates within the education area of Kirtling (Primary School situated at Cheveley). Books and other aids for Religious teaching in Scholl. Also consideration for grants for the elderly, if need should arise.

Latest Income: £1,149
Areas of Operation: Cambridgeshire
Status: Registered
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Neston Civic Society

Arts, Economic and community development

conservation area planning matters,planting,advice,community enhancement talks,publications of local interest,supporting other local organisations.adopt a station.

Latest Income: £1,146
Areas of Operation: Cheshire West & Chester
Status: Registered
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Darlington And District Organists' And Choirmaster's Association

Arts

The charity exists to promote music, especially the organ, and to encourage people to learn to play and contribute to local musical life.

Latest Income: £1,141
Areas of Operation: Darlington
Status: Registered
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Nubourne Women's Institute

Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group

MONTHLY meetings with speakers workshops for crafts social outings .

Latest Income: £1,138
Areas of Operation: Lincolnshire
Status: Registered
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Pengegon Women's Institute

Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Health, Heritage, Social welfare

Raise funds to provide educational activities eg invite speakers from a range of interests such as photography, bee keeping, local historical sites. Hold an annual harvest auction, where net proceeds are used to subsidise coach trips to places of interest eg lavender farm, Buckfast Abbey etc. Additionally, donations are made to other charitable bodies e.g. cancer research, local food bank etc.

Latest Income: £1,122
Areas of Operation: Cornwall
Status: Registered
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Gloucestershire County Raynet

Arts

Provides Amateur Radio communications for Organizations in times of emergency or during events for safety.

Latest Income: £1,119
Areas of Operation: Gloucestershire
Status: Registered
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The Cartmel Fell Educational Foundation

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

The Educational Foundation uses its income to help young people under the age of 25 who live within the parish of St Anthony's Church, Cartmel Fell. It provides assistance in purchasing text books, tools and other equipment necessary for their education. It also supports communal events for children to help foster friendship and community relations in a widespread rural area.

Latest Income: £1,118
Areas of Operation: Cumbria
Status: Registered
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Birmingham Organists' Association

Arts

Promoting the organ and its music in and around Birmingham UK

Latest Income: £1,117
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Salford Talking Newspaper

Arts, Health

The provision of a free service whereby blind, partially-sighted or otherwise reading-disabled residents of the whole of the City of Salford can listen to a local news recording each week on memory stick. A free monthly magazine recording is also sent out once a month. Play-back speakers are loaned free to any listener who needs one.

Latest Income: £1,117
Areas of Operation: Salford City
Status: Registered
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Katharine Kimball Bequest

Arts, Heritage

The charity was specifically established to manage a collection of prints that were donated to the Victoria Art Gallery in the 1940's. The funds are used to maintain and care for the collection and can also be used to add to the print collection.

Latest Income: £1,109
Areas of Operation: Bath And North East Somerset
Status: Registered
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The Bequest Of The Reverend Vicars Walker Bell

Arts, Charitable activities, Education, Professions

Grants to Little Gaddesden School for the procurement of books and resources

Latest Income: £1,106
Areas of Operation: Hertfordshire
Status: Registered
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Charlcutt Reading Room And Library Fund

Arts

Support of village halls in Charlcutt and the surrounding district. Also charitable purposes for the general benefit of Charlcutt and the surrounding district.

Latest Income: £1,100
Areas of Operation: Wiltshire
Status: Registered
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Wodensborough Senior Citizens Club

Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Leisure, Social welfare

LEISURE AND SOCIAL ACTIVITIES FOR OAP'S MONDAY AND TUESDAYS EVERY WEEK .2 HOURLY SESSION EACH TIME.SOCIAL PARTIES AND DAY TRIPS ALSO DANCING,AND GUEST SPEAKERS

Latest Income: £1,100
Areas of Operation: Sandwell
Status: Registered
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Radio Hospitals Blackburn

Arts, Health

Broadcasting 24/7 random music and live shows to patients of The Royal Blackburn Hospital.

Latest Income: £1,098
Areas of Operation: Blackburn With Darwen
Status: Registered
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Bishop's Stortford & District Talking Newspaper

Arts, Health

The Provision of Recordings of the content of the Local Newspaper to those who are unable to read through blindness or similar infirmity

Latest Income: £1,097
Areas of Operation: Essex
Status: Registered
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Whitechapel And Inglewhite Women's Institute

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

To improve and develop conditions of rural life, to advance education in citizenship,music, drama and other cultural subjects, and in all branches of agriculture,handicrafts,home economics,health and social welfare.

Latest Income: £1,095
Areas of Operation: Lancashire
Status: Registered
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Bromyard Gala Society Limited

Arts, Charitable activities, Economic and community development

THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC BY INCREASING AND MAINTAINING INTEREST IN ALL THINGS RURAL INCLUDING THE PRESERVATION OF MACHINERY, EQUIPMENT, VEHICLES RELATING TO INDUSTRIES, RURAL CRAFTS & RURAL TRADES AS WELL AS STEAM ENGINES AND ITEMS OF BYGONE DAYS

Latest Income: £1,094
Areas of Operation: Herefordshire
Status: Registered
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Friends Of Asby Endowed School

Arts, Associations, Charity and VCS support, Education

Fundraising via a range of events including, but not limited to; Annual Christmas Fair, Valentine's Ball, Pantomime, Coffee Morning, Monthly Quiz, Voluntary Donations.

Latest Income: £1,094
Areas of Operation: Cumbria
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.