Arts Charities
Discover 6,882 Arts charities. Use the search below to filter within these results.
Notable charities in this sector
Major UK charities curated by Charity Finder for size, recognition, and registry coverage. Click through for full profiles, financials, and trustees.
J K D Wingfield Digby For Library
Arts, Professions, ReligionTo provide books for church use.
The Melbourne Road Memorial Trust Fund
ArtsHelping Churches by providing amounts of grant aid for building repairs or for new equipment or repairs to organs/piano's etc. Electrical and or gas repairs or alterations that become necessary where funds are not readily available.
Wreay Village Library
Arts, Beneficiary group, Educationbursaries to school children in parish
Maluju - South African Artists For Peace
Arts, Economic and community developmentMusic, arts ,festivals and community development in the UK and South Africa
St James Church Long Burton Organ Fund Trust
Arts, ReligionObjects: (i) The regular tuning and maintenance of the organ. (ii) The provision of any additions considered necessary by competent advisers. (iii) The purchase of any music deemed appropriate for use in the said church.
The Culbone Trust
Arts, HealthThe provision of teaching of relaxation using guided meditation. The provision of help, guidance and literature in the furtherance of the above.
Charity Of Robert Ibbotson For Apprenticing
Arts, Beneficiary groupto help old people, to help apprentices with books.from grassington
The Friends Of St Peter's Church
Arts, Associations, Heritage, ReligionThe repair and upkeep of the Parish Church of St Peters, Winterbourne Stoke, its fabric, organ and bells and provide support in its worship, music and other needs.
The Thomas And Gertrude Beck Endowment
Arts, EducationTo provide a scholarship or bursary in music
The Torridgeside Talking Newspaper For The Blind
Arts, HealthTo provide recordings, on CDs and audio tapes, of local newspapers for blind and handicapped local residents.
Rhys Davies Literature Prize
ArtsPRIZE OR PRIZES TO BE AWARDED ANNUALLY TO A SIXTH FORM PUPIL FOR CREATIVE WRITING
Charles Bellwood Charity
Arts, ReligionHelps fund the church choir
Charity For Organist Of Parish Church
Arts, ReligionTo help pay the Organist at the Parish Church
Oliver Berthoud Memorial Trust
Arts, EducationThe advancement of musical education and training of young musicians,by the promotion of an annual concert to provide a platform for such persons.Any further income may be used to encourage and train young musicians being past and present pupils of the school by way of bursaries,at the discretion of the trustees.
Charlotte Wilson Educational Charity
Arts, Beneficiary group, EducationSMALL GRANTS GIVEN (ON APPLICATION) TO CHILDREN OF THE PARISH TO FURTHER THEIR STUDIES, IE. BOOKS FOR SECONDARY EDUCATION OR UNIVERSITY.
The Reverend Joseph Gibbs For Organist
Arts, ReligionProvision of fees for Organist for Clifton Hampden Church
John Smethurst For Bellringers
Arts, ReligionInterest spent annually on the maintenance of the church bells.
The St Hildeburgh Choral Scholarship
Arts, EducationINCOME FROM A RESTRICTED PERMANENT ENDOWMENT IS TO BE USED.
Good's Charity
Arts, Beneficiary groupProvision of biblical books for infants and young children
Charities Administered In Connection With Bryn Celynnog Comprehensive School
Arts, EducationVARIOUS BOOK PRIZES
Thomas Stringer
Arts, Charitable activitiesTo make grants for books to apprentice boys who live in the Parishes of Cudham or Biggin Hill
Eliza Bentley For Choir
Arts, ReligionHelps towards funding the church choir.
Dr Philip Lord/ Olive M Holt Memorial Fund
Arts, Charitable activities, EducationEducational Grants to music students at Alder Grange School
David Atkinson Charity
Arts, ReligionHelps fund the church choir
The William Allen Memorial - Scripture Prize Fund
Arts, EducationPurchase of religious books at Lindfield Primary School
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.