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.
Neil Burton Book Trust
Arts, EducationProvides books to schools in Ghana principally through the VSO network
Sing For The Starving
Arts, Charitable activities, Charity and VCS supportUse music to raise money to aleviate starvation via grants to aid agencies.
Middlesbrough Little Theatre Trust
ArtsThe advancement of education by the promotion and encouragement of drama and the arts
Walton Community Association
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Health, LeisureMeeting venue for over 60's, sunshine club for blind, indoor bowls, karate, line dancing.
Pentwynmawr Community Association
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Childcare, Leisuresewing classes, karate, bowls, welsh nursery, islwyn opportunity group, private functions, dancing classes.
Penrhiwllan Village Hall
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Facilities, LeisureIndoor mat bowls, WI, merched y wawr, art classes, family & children group, meetings, dramas, concerts, choirs, polling station.
Alcombe Village Hall
Arts, Facilities, Leisureprovide space for dancing, keep fit and table tennis for local people
The St Eval Village Hall
Arts, Associations, Facilities, Social welfareVillage Hall for Parish council meetings, Dancing, Whist Drives,Games and local social activities.
Birkenshaw Parent & Toddler Group
Arts, Beneficiary group, ChildcareParents come with their babies and toddlers twice a week. Activities include play, dressing up, story time, singing and art and craft activities.
National Association Of Drama With The Visually Handicapped
ArtsProvides opportunities for the Visually Handicapped to participate in all aspects of Drama
The Luther Greenwood Memorial Festival
ArtsThe holding of a Festival of Music, Speech & Drama, and Dance.
Portobello Community Association
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, ChildcarePlaygroup. Play & stay over 60s, slimming, line dancing, youth club, tea dances. Centre lettings for various activities volunteer groups (ie) carers.
North Walsham Market Cross Women's Institute
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary groupProvide opportunities for education, art and crafts, assisting with community projects and world wide projects.
First Steps Parent And Toddler Group
Arts, Beneficiary group, ChildcareParent and Toddler Group providing crafts/refreshments and activities for local parents/carers and children
The Passmore Edwards Art Gallery
Arts, HeritageOngoing maintenance and use of the Passmore Edwards Art Gallery under terms of Indenture dated 1895
Morecambe Musical Festival
Arts, Beneficiary groupSupporting young people and others through charitable acts
The India League
Arts, Saving of lives, Social welfareThe charity organises and promotes events to encourage the appreciation in Britain, of the art, music and culture of India and the sub-continent. The charity may also make grant payments to alleviate suffering from poverty or natural disasters.
St Mary's Schools Parent Teacher Association
Arts, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, EducationWe raise funds for additional equipment for the use of the children attending the schools and for activities such as visiting theatre groups.We also run events such as fairs and discos for the children and their families.
Colt Clavier Collection Trust
Arts, Charitable activitiesTo advance the education of the public in & preserve for its benefit keyboard instruments of historic & artistic interest. To advance the public appreciation & knowledge of music & the related arts & in particular music played on early keyboard instruments.
The British Game And Wildfowl Trust
ArtsThe trust provides research-based information and advice on game species and game conservation using specialist publications and national events.
Eastward Television Charity Fund
ArtsProvides video programmes of local interest
Read Memorial Ground
Arts, Beneficiary group, EducationPart of a boys and girls preparatory and pre-preparatory boarding and day school giving religious and educational instruction.
Brooke Library And Reading Room
ArtsLibrary and reading room
Rondalya Filipino UK
Arts, Beneficiary group, EducationRondalya group is having a class once or twice a month on Sundays where available venue is needed . W e have undergone several programs or concerts this whole year evaluating the lessons and skills they have achieved. Parents and children as one love and enyoy much this musical activity, though we are not meeting weekly due to their schools.
Trust Property Held In Connection With Rugeley And District Association For The Welfare Of The Physically Handicapped
ArtsWe provide a fully central heated building with comfortable seating facilities for physically disabled and aged people in and around the district of Rugeley. Various groups use our facility for social gatherings and other activities. There are disabled toilets, cooking facilities the use of fridge freezer, dishwasher etc. Also provided is a piano, organ, music centre and PA system
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.