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Discover 6,454 Arts charities. Use the search below to filter within these results.

6,454
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.

Nash Concert Society Trust

Arts

Promoting the development of musical appreciationAdvancement of musical education in general

Latest Income: £233,331
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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The William Price Charitable Trust

Arts, Education, Social welfare

To help with the education of those under 25, who reside in the benefit area and are in financial need, by assistance with fees, travel, outfits, clothing, books etc. Also providing schools in the area with educational benefits. Other organisations are not eligible. For persons to be eligible they must live within the Fareham, Hampshire, town parishes (not the larger Borough of Fareham).

Latest Income: £232,919
Areas of Operation: Hampshire
Status: Registered
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Worstead Preschool

Arts, Beneficiary group, Childcare, Education, Leisure

We are a Pre-school, catering for children between the ages of 2 to 5 years old. We are open all year round. We have an extensive range of activities where the children learn through play. Activities include forest school, multi sports & yoga, cooking, painting, water play, sand play, working with tools, numbers, etc. We also operate a parent, baby & toddler group every Friday.

Latest Income: £231,679
Areas of Operation: Norfolk
Status: Registered
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The Percival Guildhouse

Arts, Education, Heritage

THE PERCIVAL GUILDHOUSE IS AN INDEPENDENT CENTRE FOR ADULT EDUCATION AND THE ARTS. WE PROVIDE OPPORTUNITIES FOR LIFE LONG LEARNING, RUNNING COURSES ON A WIDE RANGE OF SUBJECTS FROM LANGUAGES, ARTS, CRAFTS, HISTORY, AND CREATIVE WRITING.

Latest Income: £231,610
Areas of Operation: Leicestershire
Status: Registered
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The St Paul's Cathedral Chorister Trust

Arts, Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Education, Social welfare

The Trust provides bursaries to the families of choristers of St Paul's Cathedral in cases of financial hardship or lack of means to defray the costs of boarding. It also provides grants to the cathedral towards the education of choristers. In addition it makes grants to the Cathedral School to assist in the costs relating to the fabric or for other projects within the foundations objectives.

Latest Income: £231,407
Areas of Operation: London
Status: Registered
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The Stables Trust Limited

Arts, Heritage

The preservation of the 'Stables' building and its operation as a theatre and arts centre.

Latest Income: £230,812
Areas of Operation: East Sussex
Status: Registered
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Society For The Promotion Of Hellenic Studies

Arts, Heritage

The Society for the Promotion of Hellenic Studies was founded in 1879 to advance the study of Greek language, literature, history, art and archaeology in the Ancient, Byzantine and Modern periods. The Society maintains a world class research library and publishes internationally acclaimed journals in the field.

Latest Income: £229,884
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Stoke-On-Trent Repertory Theatre Limited

Arts, Charitable activities

The charity was established to promote, maintain, improve and advance public education, particularly by the production of plays and encouragement of the Arts.The charity is predominately involved with the promotion and maintenance of a theatre building, situate on Leek Road, Stoke on Trent with priority of use given to the Stoke on Trent Repertory Players.

Latest Income: £229,799
Areas of Operation: Staffordshire
Status: Registered
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Unity Theatre Trust

Arts, Charitable activities

Gives grants to organisations and promotes and educates the public in the art of theatre and drama

Latest Income: £228,386
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Stacey Community Association

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

The Stacey Community Centre is managed by the Stacey Community Association. We offer local community groups room hire for a wide range of activities including religious worship, dance, fitness, sport, training, first aid, choir, band practice, martial arts, as well as for private party hirers. We also manage an Ofsted registered accredited Forest School Early Years setting : The Stacey Pre-School.

Latest Income: £227,424
Areas of Operation: Portsmouth City
Status: Registered
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Skylight Circus In Education

Arts, Beneficiary group, Education, Health

Life-changing social circus projects improve health and well-being.Collaborations: professionals and members create productions.Fully accessible circus school/studio theatre, Rochdale.Regular classes: circus, aerial, performance.Outreach.Specialisms: circus with disability, mental health, challenging young people, diversityAddress challenges in communities with multiple deprivation.

Latest Income: £227,108
Areas of Operation: England
Status: Registered
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Blackpool Grand Theatre Trust Limited

Arts, Charitable activities

THE MAIN OBJECT OF THE CHARITY IS THE OWNERSHIP AND UPKEEP OF THE BLACKPOOL GRAND THEATRE, A GRADE 2* LISTED BUILDING.THE CHARITY RECEIVES RENTAL INCOME FROM THE LETTING OF THE THEATRE, A SHOP AND KIOSKS.THE CHARITY, PERIODICALLY, HAS APPEALS TO RAISE MONIES FOR SPECIFIC PURPOSES TO SUPPORT ITS MAIN OBJECT.

Latest Income: £226,860
Areas of Operation: Blackpool
Status: Registered
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The Protestant Truth Society (inc)

Arts

The operation of a Christian Bookshop displaying Bible-based literature. Employing Wickliffe Preachers to proclaim Biblical teaching. The circulation of a bi-monthly magazine and publication of books and leaflets. The operation of a Protestant website promoting Bible truth. Keeping our supporters informed and up to date on issues especially the threat to free speech and our nation's constitution.

Latest Income: £226,849
Areas of Operation: Northern Ireland
Status: Registered
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Royal Commonwealth Society

Arts, Beneficiary group, Charitable activities

Through youth empowerment, education and high-level advocacy, the RCS champions the importance of literacy, equality and inclusion, the environment and connected communities in the Commonwealth. Non-partisan and independent, we convene and connect Commonwealth political and diplomatic representatives, as well as industry, civil society, academic and business leaders, on a wide range of issues.

Latest Income: £226,363
Areas of Operation: England
Status: Registered
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Bloomfield Learning Centre For Children Limited

Arts, Beneficiary group, Social welfare

The Bloomfield Learning Centre is an assessment and teaching unit for children and young adults with dyslexia and other specific learning difficulties. We work primarily with children from poor socio-economic backgrounds whose families are unable to pay for specialist literacy teaching.

Latest Income: £226,012
Areas of Operation: London
Status: Registered
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Theatro Technis Company Limited

Arts, Facilities

Theatro Technis runs a fully equipped theatre venue , a cultural & social community centre, providing education and training in all aspects of theatre craft.

Latest Income: £224,641
Areas of Operation: London
Status: Registered
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Cambridge Music Festival Limited

Arts

presentation of public concerts rectital and other artistic events

Latest Income: £224,117
Areas of Operation: Cambridgeshire
Status: Registered
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The Gate Theatre Company Limited

Arts

The charity's objectives are educational and its principal activity continues to be that of the production of theatrical art performances, introducing international drama to the British stage and public, and the upkeep and promotion of the theatre to that end.

Latest Income: £224,049
Areas of Operation: Camden
Status: Registered
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Torah And Chesed (bh) Limited

Arts, Beneficiary group, Social welfare

The provision of a social and cultural center that provides social events, prayer meetings, library, lecture hall and children's activities.

Latest Income: £223,553
Areas of Operation: London
Status: Registered
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The Cornwall Federation Of Young Farmers' Clubs

Arts, Economic and community development, Housing, Leisure

A) To advance the education of young members of the public in agriculture, home crafts, country life and related subjects. and B) In the interest of social welfare to provide and promote the provision of facilities for recreation and leisure.

Latest Income: £223,143
Areas of Operation: Cornwall
Status: Registered
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Tofs

Arts, Beneficiary group, Research

Disseminating information to our membership via leaflets, our TOF Book, periodic newsletters, social media and website. Running conferences and other gatherings where patients and their families can learn about the condition, its causes, treatment and ongoing management. Provision of pastoral support. Liaising and collaborating, where appropriate, with medical professionals and researchers.

Latest Income: £222,536
Areas of Operation: Northern Ireland
Status: Registered
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Sawbridgeworth Memorial Hall

Arts, Facilities, Leisure

General charitable purposesEducation/training, eg Digital inclusion training, Sport/recreation. eg Short Mat Bowls, Table Tennis, Line dancing, Live music, Cinema club

Latest Income: £220,331
Areas of Operation: Hertfordshire
Status: Registered
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Dharmachakra

Arts, Associations, Health, Religion

The charity archives, and makes available for free download, text, audio and video files of Buddhist teachings. It also makes available free online resources for all on Buddhist approaches to mindfulness, meditation and life.

Latest Income: £219,871
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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The Ardleigh House Community Association

Arts, Associations, Leisure

THE ASSOCIATION RUNS ARDLEIGH HOUSE. IT IS AVAILABLE FOR USE BY THE INHABITANTS & THE SURROUNDING AREAS FOR RECREATION & LEISURE TIME ACTIVITIES. THE ACTIVITIES INCLUDE TABLE TENNIS, SHORT MAT BOWLS, YOGA, POTTERY, BALLROOM DANCING, LANGUAGES, AMATEUR DRAMATICS, BIRTHDAY & ANNIVERSARY PARTIES, WEDDING RECEPTIONS ETC. OTHER ORGANISATIONS USE THE VENUE FOR THEIR REGULAR MEETINGS.

Latest Income: £217,418
Areas of Operation: Havering
Status: Registered
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Oxford Economic Papers Association

Arts

To promote the study of economics; to promote research in economics and publish the useful results thereof; and in particular to edit and arrange publication of the learned journal Oxford Economic Papers

Latest Income: £216,958
Areas of Operation: Oxfordshire
Status: Registered
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Frequently asked questions about this sector

How many arts charities are there in the UK?

There are 6,454 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.