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Discover 6,882 Arts charities. Use the search below to filter within these results.

6,882
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.

Radlett Theatre Company

Arts

To promote the advancement and improvement of general education in relation to all aspects of the Art of Drama and the public appreciation of such Art

Latest Income: £712
Areas of Operation: Hertfordshire
Status: Registered
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Sid Vale And Eastern Devon Talking Newspaper

Arts, Health

306. Compilation of memory sticks extracted from local newspapers on a weekly basis together with the production of a monthly magazine on memory sticks for distribution to blind and partially sighted people living mainly in the Sid Valley and East Devon area.

Latest Income: £701
Areas of Operation: Devon
Status: Registered
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West Norfolk Jubilee Youth Music Association

Arts, Beneficiary group

Running of a youth orchestra and concert band for young people performing about 6 concerts a year

Latest Income: £691
Areas of Operation: Norfolk
Status: Registered
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Guildhall Library Centenary Fund

Arts, Heritage

To advance the education and training of the public, in particular but not exclusively by the purchase of works of art, books, prints and articles of historical, archaeological or literary interest for the Guildhall Library.

Latest Income: £681
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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The Horspath Parochial Charities

Arts, Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Childcare, Education

Allocate small grants to those living within the village of Horspath for the following heating-nursery fees-shoes-school outings-books for study purposes.

Latest Income: £650
Areas of Operation: Oxfordshire
Status: Registered
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Mrs Mary Montague's Charity

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

Makes charitable donations to the following categories of local people: the elderly in need; those in poor health; those who are unemployed; 6th Form, College or University students; and parents/guardians of children needing help with the cost of school books or uniforms.

Latest Income: £648
Areas of Operation: Bath And North East Somerset
Status: Registered
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Elizabeth Barbour's Educational Foundation

Arts, Education

Charity distributes money for books or other non-consumable learning materials in the 3 schools appropriate to the original requests

Latest Income: £632
Areas of Operation: Shropshire
Status: Registered
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Dartington Relief In Need Charity

Arts, Education

Grants for books and music to schools in the parish of Dartington.

Latest Income: £631
Areas of Operation: Devon
Status: Registered
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The Ruthin And District Young Farmers' Club

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

Cater for young persons 10 - 26 years of age from rural areas around Ruthin. Training in cultural and home crafts, plus an opportunity to socialise and compete against other YFC Clubs in the county. Our aim is to try to develop these young persons to become responsible citizens in their areas.

Latest Income: £625
Areas of Operation: Denbighshire
Status: Registered
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Exeter And District Talking Newspaper - Iscatape

Arts, Health

The provision of bi monthly digital recorded media and audio cassettes if requested for blind and sight impaired persons in the Exeter area

Latest Income: £615
Areas of Operation: Devon
Status: Registered
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Taunton Educational Foundation

Arts

Choir Activities

Latest Income: £602
Areas of Operation: Somerset
Status: Registered
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Whittuck Trust

Arts

Support for the British Year Book of International Law

Latest Income: £599
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Poors Land

Arts, Beneficiary group, Education

Charity for the village of Rodney Stoke, Cheddar, Somerset - assists with the cost of school uniform, grants for books for further education or apprenticeships and also monetary gifts to senior citizens at Christmas.

Latest Income: £586
Areas of Operation: Somerset
Status: Registered
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Northwold Educational Foundation

Arts, Charitable activities, Education

To provide grants for purchase of school books and bibles for school leavers each year, and to aid with expenses involved in further education

Latest Income: £586
Areas of Operation: Norfolk
Status: Registered
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The Kershaw Music Awards

Arts, Beneficiary group, Charitable activities

Grants to eligible young people

Latest Income: £582
Areas of Operation: St Helens
Status: Registered
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The Madrigal Society Memorial Fund

Arts, Charitable activities

To advance the education of the public in the art of madrigal singing and composition.

Latest Income: £582
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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All Saints Church Funds For Organist

Arts, Religion

Relief for Organists

Latest Income: £531
Areas of Operation: Hertfordshire
Status: Registered
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J W Pearce Music Trust

Arts, Beneficiary group

Support youth music and award prize

Latest Income: £509
Areas of Operation: Kirklees
Status: Registered
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Lambeth Children's Theatre Company Limited

Arts, Beneficiary group

"...promote, maintain, improve and advance education particularly by the encouragement of the Arts including the arts of drama, ballet, music, singing, literature, sculpture and painting."

Latest Income: £500
Areas of Operation: Lambeth
Status: Registered
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The Beresford Book Trust

Arts, Beneficiary group, Education

Beresford Book Trust supports Ashwell Primary School, in providing a book for every child leaving at the end of Year 6.

Latest Income: £491
Areas of Operation: Hertfordshire
Status: Registered
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Newbury And District Talking Newspaper Association

Arts, Health

Provision of recorded local news and information for the blind and partially sighted of West Berkshire

Latest Income: £482
Areas of Operation: West Berkshire
Status: Registered
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Salisbury And District Talking Newspaper Association

Arts, Health

Weekly Distribution of digital recordings of local newspaper to some 100 print disabled users.

Latest Income: £464
Areas of Operation: Wiltshire
Status: Registered
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The Dorothy Parkinson Memorial Fund

Arts, Charitable activities

MAKES GRANTS TO YOUNG MUSICIANS IN THE FORM OF GIVING A PUBLIC RECITAL AT THE HARROGATE INTERNATIONAL FESTIVAL TO WIDEN THEIR EXPERIENCE AND TO BRING THEM BEFORE A WIDER AUDIENCE TO ENHANCE THEIR CAREERS.

Latest Income: £462
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Sir John Harte's Educational Endowment

Arts, Beneficiary group, Education

We make a contribution towards the cost of books for young people in further education in the Parish of Coxwold.

Latest Income: £457
Areas of Operation: North Yorkshire
Status: Registered
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Driffield Talking Newspaper Association

Arts, Health

PRODUCTION AND SUPPLY OF AUDIO VERSIONS OF LOCAL NEWS AND MAGAZINE STYLE FEATURES

Latest Income: £456
Areas of Operation: East Riding Of Yorkshire
Status: Registered
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Frequently asked questions about this sector

How many arts charities are there in the UK?

There are 6,882 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.