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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.

Hatfield Philharmonic Orchestra

Arts, Education

Presentation of orchestral concerts to the general public.

Latest Income: £44,777
Areas of Operation: Hertfordshire
Status: Registered
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City Of Bath Bach Choir

Arts

Supporting and promoting the musical culture of the local community via singing.

Latest Income: £44,503
Areas of Operation: Bath And North East Somerset
Status: Registered
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The Philharmonia Benevolent Fund

Arts, Social welfare

Relief and assistance for present and former orchestral members of Philharmonia Orchestra

Latest Income: £41,357
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Woolton Boys' Club

Arts, Beneficiary group, Facilities, Leisure

We provide opportunities of play, education and other diversionary activities in the safe environment of our youth centre for young people aged 8 to 25 years, but prioritising our work with 13 to 19 year olds. Our work includes sport, art & craft, music & dance, group activities, residential trips and educational projects.

Latest Income: £40,494
Areas of Operation: Liverpool City
Status: Registered
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Alderney Manor Community Association

Arts, Associations, Charity and VCS support, Health, Leisure, Religion

Providing safe free space for vulnerable groups, providing meeting space for childrens groups, yoga, line dancing, dance groups, Poole Pentecostal Church. Raising funds for cancer patients, running annual community events

Latest Income: £40,416
Areas of Operation: Poole
Status: Registered
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Bluebird Society For The Disabled

Arts, Beneficiary group, Health

Transporting elderly and disabled persons to club activities, outings, theatre trips, hospitals, doctor appointments as required all at cost prices. We do not receive any funding local or national.

Latest Income: £40,270
Areas of Operation: Brighton And Hove
Status: Registered
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Pegswood Recreation Ground And Social Welfare Centre

Arts, Beneficiary group, Facilities, Leisure, Social welfare

Friendship Group, Dominoes, Bingo, Tea Dance, Tribal Dancing, Snooker, Line Dancing, Carpet Bowls, Whist Drive, Irish Country Dancing, Scottish Country Dancing, Ballroom Dancing, Table Tennis, Drum Classes and Children's Dance Class, Taekwondo, PIYo, Tai Chi and Eskrima. We also have 2 large halls and a kitchen which are rented out for children's parties, discos, over 50's lunches.

Latest Income: £36,722
Areas of Operation: Northumberland
Status: Registered
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Hastleon Amateur Operatic And Dramatic Society

Arts

Training and performance of musical theatre productions. Donations from profits and sale of programmes given to local charities.

Latest Income: £36,177
Areas of Operation: East Sussex
Status: Registered
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Congresbury Memorial Hall

Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Facilities, Heritage, Housing, Leisure

Congresbury War Memorial Hall is the home for the following:Memorial Hall Mixed and Teams,Monday and Thursday Badminton Teams,Zumba Classes,Bingo evening, Congresbury Singers Rehearsal sessions, Weston Brass Rehearsal Room,Social Club,Book Sale Location,Morris Men Rehearsal locationExercise ClassesStreetdance classes,Airmodellers meeting and flying practice

Latest Income: £35,778
Areas of Operation: North Somerset
Status: Registered
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Richard Lane Otherwise Tomson

Arts, Education

The establishment and maintenance of choral scholarships at Hereford Cathedral School.

Latest Income: £35,640
Areas of Operation: Herefordshire
Status: Registered
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Tring Choral Society

Arts

Choral Society performing 3 concerts annually.

Latest Income: £35,405
Areas of Operation: Hertfordshire
Status: Registered
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Leverton Leisure Centre

Arts, Economic and community development, Facilities, Leisure

We provide all ages with activities to use at our centre including ballroom dancing, bingo, indoor carpet bowls, indoor & outdoor model car racing, young farmers club, dances, roller skating.

Latest Income: £35,345
Areas of Operation: Lincolnshire
Status: Registered
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Lodge Moors Community Association

Arts, Associations, Health, Leisure

Luncheon Club , Indoor Bowls, Bingo, Drama Club, Keep Fit, Townswomen's Guild and Disabled Group, keep fit, Wood turners , Mini pamper sessions, Auction, MS Society, Street Sports (during winter months).

Latest Income: £35,189
Areas of Operation: North Lincolnshire
Status: Registered
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Edmund Barnes Charity For Organ And Choir Fund Of Wimborne Minster

Arts

The Organ and Choir Fund for Wimborne Minster

Latest Income: £32,557
Areas of Operation: Dorset
Status: Registered
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William Cowper Pre-School Nursery (toftwood)

Arts, Beneficiary group, Childcare, Education

Pre-School learning, painting, drawing, singing, listening to stories, role play, jigsaws, games. outside play equipment.

Latest Income: £32,233
Areas of Operation: Norfolk
Status: Registered
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Sidmouth Choral Society

Arts

Weekly rehearsals to encourage education and appreciation of choral music culminating in 2 or 3 concerts per year

Latest Income: £31,153
Areas of Operation: Devon
Status: Registered
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John Moores Painting Prize Trust

Arts

Promotion of an exhibition of contemporary painting or other visual art, currently every two years

Latest Income: £31,134
Areas of Operation: China
Status: Registered
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Laleham Village Hall

Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Facilities, Leisure

Providing a weekly meeting place for numerous community activities such as dancing, pilates, yoga, children's groups for music,etc,, Darby & Joan Club for the elderly. In addition there are random weekly events for adult and children,s parties and Village events

Latest Income: £30,740
Areas of Operation: Surrey
Status: Registered
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Dashmash Sikh Temple

Arts, Leisure, Religion

Religious ceremonies, including birth, marriages and death ceremonies. Religious & cultural education. Educate local & other communities about Sikh religion & culture tradition. Celebrate Sikh festivals. Sports & social recreation etc.

Latest Income: £30,640
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Atherton Welfare Institute

Animals, Arts, Beneficiary group

Provide bingo three times a week for locals. Dog training classes every fortnight. White ensign assoc every fortnight. Drama classes for children. Band practice nights.

Latest Income: £30,224
Areas of Operation: Lancashire
Status: Registered
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Sherborne West End Community Centre

Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Childcare, Education, Facilities, Leisure, Social welfare

The object of the Charity is to provide facilities for the inhabitants of Sherborne West End and the neighbourhood that can be used for the advancement of education, social welfare for recreation and leisure time activities.Currently groups regularly using the facilities are Pre-school, WI, Friendship club, Community Church, Brownies, Slimming world, Dance classes, Bowls.

Latest Income: £29,773
Areas of Operation: Dorset
Status: Registered
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Penrith Evergreen Club

Arts, Beneficiary group, Childcare, Leisure

Penrith Evergreen is a community building, which can be hired for a various activities, including personal parties. Currently several organisations hire our building for dance, zumba, tai boxing, salsa, moky, indoor bowling, senior citizens club, childrens holiday club, flower club, organ club, pipers club.

Latest Income: £28,972
Areas of Operation: Cumbria
Status: Registered
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Higgs And Cooper's Educational Charity

Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Education, Heritage

The charity provides grants to young people who live in or were born in Charlton Kings and are under the age of 25. These grants are made for educational purposes - e.g. funding towards National Curriculum history trips, music lessons, activities associated with Guiding and Scouting (such as international gatherings), support for university or college education.

Latest Income: £27,572
Areas of Operation: Gloucestershire
Status: Registered
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Alveston Youth Centre Committee

Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Facilities, Leisure

Provide and maintain a Youth Centre building for the use of both youth and adult groups for activities such as Scouting, Keep Fit, Dance Classes and other sporting and ad hoc uses.

Latest Income: £26,304
Areas of Operation: South Gloucestershire
Status: Registered
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Vitus Arts Limited

Arts

Works with community arts organisations, giving performances and running workshops

Latest Income: £26,194
Areas of Operation: Surrey
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.