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.
Northenden Civic Society
Arts, Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, LeisureGive support to youth groups by giving donations to help purchase sports equipment, musical instruments etc. Make people aware of the facilities available to them. Protect and try and bring about changes that will enhance the facilities in the area. Look after the environment.
Claydon Trust
ArtsPrimarily to support individuals & organisations in the village of Claydon.
Thomas Young
Arts, EducationGrants given for books, equipment etc to students from Pattishall Parish who are in higher education. This includes University, colleges of higher education training courses, apprenticeships, placements etc.
The Press Gallery Trust And Others
Arts, HeritageSupport members of the Press Gallery of House of Commons, or their dependents, who are in need. In so far as the income of the charity cannot be applied towards the primary object it may be used to promote such charitable purposes for the general benefit of parliamentary journalists, former parliamentary journalists and their dependent relatives in such a manner as the trustees think fit.
Music Therapy Norfolk
ArtsPromoting and supporting Music Therapy in Norfolk
The Evan Wilde Memorial Prize Fund Pentre County Secondary School
Arts, EducationBOOK PRIZE FOR HIGH ACHIEVING PUPILS
Robert Edwards (for Education)
Arts, Beneficiary group, EducationTo give book tokens to Toppesfield school children.
Friends Association Of The North Lincolnshire Music Centre
Arts, Beneficiary group, EducationNorth Lincs Music Centre for young people 3-19
Llanon Library And Reading Room
Arts, LeisureThe provision of accommodation for social and recreational facilities for the local community.
The Roma David Award For Outstanding Scholastic Attainment
ArtsBook prize to be awarded annually to the outstanding academic pupil of the year
The Ynysowen Youth Choir Prize
Arts, Beneficiary groupProviding Educational Awards in recognition of achievements
The Under The Parish Lantern Prize In Connection With Ysgol Gymraeg Garth Olwg
ArtsPROVISION OF A PRIZE TO BE AWARDED ANNUALLY TO THE PUPIL JUDGED TO BE THE OUTSTANDING SCHOLAR OF THE YEAR
The Mead Fund
Arts, Beneficiary group, ReligionReligious activities. Specifically the Choir and Youth Club of Aylesbury Methodist Church
The Lady Florence Nicholas Prize Fund In Connection With Porth County Grammar School
Arts, EducationBook prize for the pupil who has given the most valuable service to the general life of the school in the preceding session.
Charities Administered In Connexion With Aberdare Boys County School
Arts, EducationTO PROVIDE BOOK PRIZES FOR PUPILS
John Barber
Arts, Social welfareThe provision of Bibles, New Testaments and Prayer Books, particularly of large type, for poor persons resident in the Parishes of Allesley, Allesley Park and Eastern Green, Coventry, West Midlands.
The John Haydn Thomas Prize
ArtsBOOK PRIZE TO BE AWARDED ANNUALLY TO THE PUPIL WHO IS CONSIDERED TO BE THE OUTSTANDING 5TH YEAR PUPIL
Ieuan Thomas Geography Prize
ArtsPRIZE OF BOOK OR BOOKS TO BE AWARDED ANNUALLY TO THE PUPIL WHO IS CONSIDERED TO BE THE BEST PUPIL IN GEOGRAPHY
Colchester New Theatre Trust
ArtsFinancial assistance to one specific theatre.
The History Of Llantrisant Prize
Arts, HeritageBOOK PRIZE TO PUPIL WHO HAS BEEN OUTSTANDING IN STUDY OF HISTORY FOR THE YEAR
The Association Of Friends Of The Surrey County Youth Orchestra
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary groupSupport for members of Surrey County Youth Orchestra, in particular funding specialist music not available through standard SCC financing. Subsidising members for activities such as touring.
Victor Ford Foundation
Arts, EducationNO APPLICATIONS PLEASE.THE CHARITY IS WINDING UP AND ALL FUNDS HAVE BEEN SPENT TO ENDOW SCHOLARSHIPS AND BURSARIES AT NATIONAL MUSIC AND ARTS INSTIUTIONS TO MAXIMISE THE CHARITABLE BENEFIT AVAILABLE TO STUDENTS OF MUSIC, DRAMA AND DANCE WHO MEET THE CRITERIA.
Crawley Down Village Hall
Arts, Beneficiary group, FacilitiesVillage hall is hired to various user groups and organisations from in and around the community.Typically:Womens InstituteThe Red CrossMonday Club (lunch and social for the elderly)Dancing classesBadmingtonetc,etc.
Robert Browning Settlement (incorporated)
Arts, Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Health, Heritage, Social welfareMaintains Browning Museum. Our library also has information on British Social History, including the Settlement's campaign for the introduction of an Old Age Pension in the UK in 1908. Religious, social and community work among all age groups including the sick, the healthy, the physically disadvantaged, the lonely and distressed. Free counselling and legal advice bureau available.
Tisbury Reading Room And Library
ArtsThe Trustees manage Tisbury Reading Room - currently leased to Tisbury Parish Council. The Trustees lease this building, on a repair and maintenence basis, to the council to currently provide an office, information centre and meeting space for the local community.
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.