Arts Charities
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British Cactus And Succulent Society
ArtsTo educate the general public about cacti and other succulents, provide services to our members including publications and assist in the conservation of the plants.
Norris Green Youth Centre Limited
Arts, Beneficiary group, Facilities, LeisureProvides activities for young people aged 11 - 19 in the Norris Green area of Liverpool. Activities include: Music Workshops, Arts/Crafts, Sports, Cooking, Gardening, Accredited Projects, Bike Maintenance & Residentials.
Westminster Cathedral Choir School Fund
Arts, Education, ReligionThe income of the trust fund is applied to promote the Roman Catholic faith in the Diocese of Westminster.
The Family Rich Charities Trust
Arts, Beneficiary groupThe trust exists to provide charitable donations to a wide and varied selection of charities in accordance with the trust deed. Each year donations are made to charitable organisations and institutions engaged in medical research and care, arts and music therapies and social welfare and care in developing countries.
Rhyl Music Club
Arts, EducationThe club's principle activity is the promotion of a series of 12 concerts of classical music put on from October to March annually. These usually consist of solo musicians or small groups of up to 6 or so players. Most seasons include concerts given by a small orchestra of up to 18 players. The Club has regular concerts promoting Young Musicians from the area.
Durham Choral Society
Arts1 The study and practice of choral music in order to educate the public in the knowledge and appreciation of such music by the presentation of concerts and other activities. 2 to further such charitable purposes as the trustees in their absolute discretion shall think fit, financially or otherwise but in particular by the making of small grants and donations.
Landscape Research Group
Arts, Charitable activitiesLRG is concerned with promoting research, ideas and knowledge about all types and aspects of landscape, from wilderness to cities. It has a worldwide membership. It publishes the respected academic journal "Landscape Research", provides grants for research and organises conferences and workshops on varied landscape themes.
Bangladesh Association Greater Reading
Arts, Leisure, Religion, Society1.Provided Prayer Facilities2.Provided educational facilities for children3.Participated in Community Festivals, meetings and seminars4.Organised Badminton , football and other sports competition5.Organised Interfaith Conference
City Of Plymouth Theatre Company
ArtsThe preservation of the Devonport Playhouse and the production of musical shows
Shree Shree Radha Krishna Cultural Centre (coventry)
Arts, Social welfare(1) Practice and promote Vedic Dharma (Religion) and the Vedic way of life pertaining to Shree Krishna and the Vaishnava renaissance era as described in the publications of the ISKCON.(2) Provide where possible relief to those in poverty or suffering from ill health or in need in some other way.(3) Support other charitable causes from time to time as approved by the management committee.
Attic Theatre Company (london)
Arts, Beneficiary group, Social welfareAttic produces world class accessible theatre and develops audiences locally, regardless of social, physical or economic barriers. We aim to be at the forefront of exemplary new theatre practice. We also runs a year round community outreach and participation programme for the elderly and vulnerable and run drama workshops for disadvantaged young people, particularly refugees and asylum seekers.
The Julia Margaret Cameron Trust
Arts, HeritageEducate the public in the work of Julia Margaret Cameron, including the history of photography, and appreciation of modern photography as an artEncourage & promote awareness & knowledge of the historic Freshwater Circle & conservation of the Tennyson MileAdvance education & knowledge of the links from Julia Margaret Cameron's time in the significant milestones occurring since within West Wight
Oldbury Repertory Players LTD
ArtsAmateur theatre group.
Chawton Pre-School
Arts, Beneficiary group, Childcare, EducationPre-School providing daily childcare on non-domesic premises, during term time only. Provides care for 26 children at any one time ranging in ages from 2 years 6 months to 4 years.Access to enclosed outdoor area.Learning supported by staff in the setting. Activities include book area, Role play, Stories, developing vocab, simple maths and music amongst the many activities.
Henry Wood Accommodation Trust
Arts, Charitable activities, Education, HousingTo advance the education of students attending colleges or courses in London for the purpose of receiving instruction in music, particularly those attending the Royal Academy of Music, Royal College of Music, the Guildhall School of Music and Drama and Trinity Laban by making grants or otherwise to needy or deserving students to assist them with the cost of accommodation.
Singer Foundation
Arts, Charitable activitiesAwards grants to charitable organisations which support enterprise of individuals
The Morse-Boycott Bursary Fund
Arts, EducationTo provide bursaries for boy choristers to help them through education.
Burma Court Playgroup
Arts, Beneficiary group, Childcare, Education, LeisureOur community playgroup promotes a wide range of positive images through the choice of various activities such as writing,numeracy,imagination,outdoor play,physical exercise,music, ICT and other activities to motivate preschool children.
Theatre Dance Council International
Arts, Beneficiary groupACTING AS A REGULATORY BODY FOR THEATRE AND STAGE DANCEESTABLISHING RULES FOR THEATRE DANCE COMPETITIONS AND CHAMPIONSHIPS.GRANTING NATIONAL AND REGIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP TITLES.TO PROMOTE DANCE EDUCATION FOR YOUNG PEOPLE.
Powerhouse Christ Church
Arts, Religiona) The advancement of the Christian Faith b) To produce, purchase, sell, publish and distribute the Scriptures, Christian literature, audio and visual aids, films and any other materials of a religious naturec) To establish, assist and support Charitable Organisations and activities for the promotion of Christian Missionary, educational and Evangelical work.
Sharnbrook Amateur Theatre Trust Limited
Arts, Beneficiary group, EducationTo promote and further education in and knowledge, understanding and appreciation of the arts of Opera, Ballet, Mime, Drama, Music and similar arts. A strong focus on youth involvement is supported with local schools offered reduced rates for the hiring of our facilities/equipment, our annual Summer School and continuous encouragement for students to play an active part in all aspects of the Trust
Treorchy Male Choir
Arts, Beneficiary groupSupporting Charitable Organisations etc. throughout the UK by performing concert engagements.
Little Theatre (gateshead) Limited
ArtsProvide and maintain The Little Theatre as a venue for performing groups mainly amateur
Pebsham Community Association
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, LeisureOur main aim is to provide facilities for social welfare, recreation and leisure time with the purpose to improve conditions of life for all the people of Pebsham and the surrounding area. This years initiatives include Pensioners lunch club meals, library facilities, neighbourhood watch scheme, new start up of Kidscape for children minders within area and childrens party facilities within halls.
The New Ashgate Gallery Trust Limited
Arts, HeritageThe trust's principal activities are that of promoting, improving and advancing contemporary art and craft.
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.