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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.

Opera Brava Limited

Arts

Present quality operatic performances, in EnglishMake opera accessible and affordable to allProvide creative opportunities that nurture new talentInspire a passion for opera in the young through education and participationCommission new works"To awaken a new generation to the meaning and joy of opera, by educating the young, enthralling the old and encouraging participation for all".

Latest Income: £155,179
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Cyngor Ysgolion Sul Ac Addysg Gristnogol Cymru

Arts, Education

The object of the charity is to further Christian education in Wales through the promotion of Sunday schools and the supply of complementary religious books. Promotion of Sunday schools includes commissioning and publication of new workbooks for Sunday school use, as well as arranging and promoting activities from time to time.

Latest Income: £154,677
Areas of Operation: Wales
Status: Registered
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London Schools' Cricket Association

Arts, Beneficiary group, Education, Leisure

To encourage in everyway cricket among the school children of London, to secure adequate provision of facilities for cricket, to provide opportunities for coaching of the highest standard, to arrange representative matches at various age levels between the London Schools' Cricket Association and other similar associations and to promote and arrange matches and festivals of cricket between London's

Latest Income: £154,080
Areas of Operation: London
Status: Registered
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Gotham Memorial Hall And Recreation Ground Trust

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

For the well being of local residents.This includes sporting facilities ie cricket, football, outdoor bowls, tennis and netballThe Memorial Hall supports all activities such as Doctors Surgery, library facilities, Women's Institute, Line Dancing, Coffee club, British Legion meetings, History Society, tea dancing, Astronomical Society, Pilates and other group exercise classes, mother/baby group

Latest Income: £154,012
Areas of Operation: Nottinghamshire
Status: Registered
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Sudden Productions

Arts, Beneficiary group

Community work, stage plays, short films and other educational projects with young people.

Latest Income: £153,950
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Royal Cambrian Academy Of Art

Arts, Education, Heritage

Art Gallery and Academy of Artist Members.Free access to in excess of 12 temporary exhibitions per year. With lectures, workshops, master-classes and demonstrations, working with the general public, schools and community groups.

Latest Income: £153,477
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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The Joyce Fletcher Charitable Trust

Arts

We mainly support charities and organisations using music and the performing arts in a social and therapeutic context, though some grants are made to wider general charitable purposes. Support to individuals is extremely rare.

Latest Income: £152,683
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Barns Green Playgroup

Arts, Beneficiary group, Childcare, Education, Facilities, Housing

Activities loosely follow the themes: our home & garden, our village & town, our environment & animals, our country, the world & space, holiday activities, the seaside, the seasons, night & day, relevant book topics, shopping, festivals, different communities, transport methods, music, physical education and body awareness, social skills and preparing for school and general safetly.

Latest Income: £151,314
Areas of Operation: West Sussex
Status: Registered
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The Elgar School Of Music Limited

Arts, Education

The principal object of the company is that of a registered charity engaged in the promotion and provision of music education.

Latest Income: £151,024
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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The Littman Library Of Jewish Civilisation

Arts, Religion

To publishing books within the field of Jewish studies, to prepare and manufacture these books to the highest editorial and production standards and to market them as effectively as possible throughout the world. All the books published are scholarly works which explain and perpetuate the Jewish heritage.

Latest Income: £150,837
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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North Wales International Music Festival Limited/gwyl Gerdd Gogledd Cymru Cyfyngedig

Arts

To promote and provide educational music workshops, seminars and lectures throughout the North Wales region and to promote the arts in North Wales through a series of concerts and other activities

Latest Income: £150,667
Areas of Operation: Wales
Status: Registered
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Supplementary School

Arts, Beneficiary group, Education, Leisure, Social welfare

The charity provides childcare, education and training for young children aged 4-16. It caters for disabled children. It helps to alleviate poverty in deprived areas in Southwark and Greater London in general. It provides activities such as homework support, cooking, drama, water games, arts and sports.

Latest Income: £150,487
Areas of Operation: London
Status: Registered
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Desford Organisation Comprising Of Desford Colliery Band, Desford Band, And Desford Brass Band Club

Arts, Beneficiary group

We are a Brass Band organisation and have a Championship Brass Band who perform worldwide, a B Band who perform locally and our Academy where we provide brass and percussion tuition and instruments to children in the locality who wish to learn music.

Latest Income: £150,114
Areas of Operation: Leicestershire
Status: Registered
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Highbury Theatre Centre Limited

Arts

The charity operates as a theatre company situated in North Birmingham. It promotes, maintains, improves, and advances education through the performance arts.

Latest Income: £149,984
Areas of Operation: Birmingham City
Status: Registered
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The Redruth Amateur Operatic Society Trust

Arts

The society's object is to provide the means by which people may learn to perform music, act and dance and to entertain. The society supports other charities by performing concerts in and around the Redruth area but has also travelled to Scotland and Lancashire to support local charities there. It provides access for the public of all ages to learn and enjoy the dramatic arts.

Latest Income: £149,573
Areas of Operation: Cornwall
Status: Registered
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Keren Hatorah

Arts, Religion

The charity publishes books & papers on Jewish studies and items of Jewish interest.

Latest Income: £149,379
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Polish Cultural Foundation Limited

Arts

The charity's principal activities is the publishing of books for the Polish community and promoting through it's subsidiary undertaking the publishing of the "Polish Daily" and "Polish Weekly" newspaper.

Latest Income: £149,157
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Dartford Amateur Operatic And Dramatic Society

Arts

The charity promotes the arts in the community

Latest Income: £148,862
Areas of Operation: Kent
Status: Registered
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Exeter Philharmonic Choir

Arts

Presenting to the public choral concerts and recitals

Latest Income: £148,346
Areas of Operation: Devon
Status: Registered
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Oxford Film And Video Makers Limited

Arts

Our vision: to see an inclusive, creative landscape in Oxfordshire, that reflects and celebrates diverse voices, and is a catalyst for social change.Our mission: to ignite creativity through accessible programmes, workshops, events and socially impactful activities, ensuring that the benefits of creativity reach all communities, particularly the most vulnerable in society.

Latest Income: £148,090
Areas of Operation: Buckinghamshire
Status: Registered
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Cecil Higgins Art Gallery

Arts, Heritage

Art Galleries/Museums

Latest Income: £148,043
Areas of Operation: Bedford
Status: Registered
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Summerseat Players Limited

Arts

Promotion of plays / theatrical productions in a live theatre. Provision of services for community groups and other organisations to hold events within the theatre building.

Latest Income: £147,692
Areas of Operation: England
Status: Registered
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Abersoch Village Hall

Arts, Education, Facilities, Leisure

Snooker, indoor bowling, badminton, card playing, bridge, whist drive, yoga, dancing, camera club, indoor football. Welsh classes for learners. Local school use the hall for PE and concerts. Cultural concerts and lectures.

Latest Income: £147,091
Areas of Operation: Gwynedd
Status: Registered
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The Haworth Charitable Trust

Arts, Education

The trust is held for general charitable purposes. The objective of the trust is the advancement of education in the fields of art and music, including the provision of scholarships, prizes, classes and sponsorship of concerts and exhibitions.

Latest Income: £147,021
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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St. Mary's With St. George's German Lutheran Church

Arts, Religion

The objects of St Mary's with St George's are those of a Christian church, including those of worshipping God, preaching the Good News, celebrating and administering the sacrament, spiritual care for people, and supporting the work of the wider Church of Christian mission and the relief of the suffering. A particular concern is paid to those who wish to worship in the German language.

Latest Income: £146,628
Areas of Operation: London
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.