Arts Charities
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Major UK charities curated by Charity Finder for size, recognition, and registry coverage. Click through for full profiles, financials, and trustees.
Bangladesh Youth Movement
Arts, Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Leisureour clients come from a broad group of indivuals from the local community including young people, elderly people, people with disabilies people providing social welfare through advice and information service with clients and also one to one interaction with clients, through eduacation,training,job club arts and crafts youth provision including sports, lesiure, indoor and outdoor activities.
St Martin's Youth Centre
Arts, Beneficiary group, Facilities, LeisureThe Centre provides activities for young people aged 10-19. The programme includes media & music, arts, crafts & dance workshops, sports activities, holiday programmes, residentials and open access sessions. For those involved in/likely to be involved in, antisocial/criminal behaviour the Centre provides alternative challenges. The Centre is a community resource which can be hired for events.
Chads Theatre Company
ArtsThe charity's objective is to promote the advancement of general education in relation to all aspects of the art of drama and the development of public appreciation of such art.
Carlisle Green Room Club Limited
ArtsTheatre management and production
Garthorpe Sports And Community Centre
Arts, Facilities, Leisuretraining, recreation, through the provision of rooms, library, classes, recreations and entertainment,
Hessle Amateur Operatic And Dramatic Society
ArtsArts and culture. Mainly in East Riding of Yorkshire.
The Fusiliers Museum Of Northumberland
Armed forces, Arts, HeritageTo hold the regimental collection, preserving, safeguarding and displaying the articles to their best possible advantage.To apply funds at their disposal to acquire uniforms, medals, pictures, books, manuscripts, maps, documents and other articles suitable to enhance the collection.To uphold the traditions of the regiment.
Rickmansworth Waterways Trust Limited
ArtsExciting and informing people about the heritage and present value of the canals around Rickmansworth. We provide captivating education, (via the education programmes, "Learning at the Lock")organise the Rickmansworth Festival, provide amenities at Batchworth so that the canal can be enjoyed by all, andconserve and present the historic working boat, Roger.
North East Mitcham Community Association
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Childcare, Facilities, LeisureParent/carers group. Seniors persons lunch, social clubs, exercise sessions and games groups. Children's Freestyle dance classes. Judo, Youth Club. Zumba Gold, Youth Theatre, Yoga, SEND family Yoga, Parent/carer and toddler group, Toddler Rugby, Community outreach days, Fair's, quiz nights, community groups. All groups are free or subsidised significantly by the charity.
Mencap Hillingdon South
Animals, Arts, Beneficiary group, HealthHolding club nights for members/holidays/riding horses/beach holidays/theatre visits/Sunday club/hydrotherapy pool.
World Vision For Christ
Arts, Beneficiary group, Education, ReligionWorld Vision for Christ is an interdenominational full gospel organisation. Its aim is to promote Biblical Christianity; which is done thro' church activities, young peoples meetings, street ministry, radio ministry. Other branches:- WVFC Bible Book Store, Paragon Christian Academy day school for students aged 4-18 years.
National Traction Engine Trust
Arts, Economic and community development, HeritageTo encourage and promote public interest in the preservation of historical steam powered road vehicles, fairground and agricultural equipment and to promote safe operation, maintenance, repair and exhibition of such equipment by organising training programmes, publication of books and codes of practice and by supporting skills development programmes for youngsters and adults.
The European Association For Digital Humanities
Arts, EducationThe Association promotes and supports the advancement of education in the Digital Humanities through the development and use of computational methods in Humanities research and teaching. The Association publishes the results of research in its journal LLC:The International Journal of the Digital Humanities, published by Oxford University Press.
Radhakrishna Temple Shyama Ashram
Arts, ReligionRadhakrishma Temple Shyama Ashram is committed to bringing communities together. The trust organises social and religious events, prayers, and celebrations which are open to the larger community. The trust also arranges various events to celebrate Hindu festivals. The Temple recieves donations from devotees and well-wishers, and donates some to other charities.
The British Phycological Society
ArtsThe Society aims to advance education by the encouragement and pursuit of all aspects of the study of algae and to publish the results of this research in a journal. The Society assists young researchers and eligible persons/organisations in research, education and dissemination of information relating to Phycology.
Broad Oak Village Hall
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Childcare, Education, Facilities, LeisurePre-school. Table tennis. Private Hire. Yoga. Karate. Bowls. Scouts. Ballet. Taekwondo. Boostfit.
Kadosh Marian Ministries
Arts, Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Education, Religion, Social welfareCONDUCT SEMINARS STUDY CLASSES, HELP PUBLICATION OF BOOKS .HELP FINANCIALLY TO RELEIVE POVERTY. PROVIDE ADVICE AND INFORMATION. ARRANGE RETREATS PRAYER GROUPS HELP STUDENTS COMING FROM ABROAD TO FIND JOBS & ACCOMODATION, ARRANGE EXCURSIONS TO THE AGED & RETIRED. PROVIDE SCHOLARSHIPS TO UNIVERSITY STUDENTS.GUIDANCE AND COUSELLING.PROVIDE THEOLOGICAL CLASSES TO STUDENTS .
Brayton Community Centre
Arts, Beneficiary group, Childcare, Education, Facilities, Leisurecurrent activities at the community centre are:- Playgroup & Out of School Club, Whist Club, Drama Club, Tae Kwondo, Football Clubs and Rugby Clubs. Local Meetings & general adult classes in Art etc.
The Economist Charitable Trust
ArtsThe Trust supports charities in three different ways. Firstly, through a payroll give as you earn scheme; secondly, by matching staff donations; and lastly, giving annual corporate donations to charities located globally related to communications, education, literacy and training.
Berkhamsted Choral Society
Arts, ResearchTo educate the public in the arts and sciences, and in particular the art and science of music in the presentation of concerts and other activities. We are a non-auditioning choir based in Berkhamsted, Herts, that rehearses weekly throughout the year, and gives three or more concerts annually
The Chopin Society
Arts, Beneficiary groupTHE CHOPIN SOCIETY HOLDS CONCERTS AND TALKS MAINLY IN CENTRAL LONDON, FEATURING THE MUSIC OF THE POLISH COMPOSER FRYDERYK CHOPIN AND THEREFORE ALL PIANO RELATED. WE OFFER CONCERTS TO MEMBERS AT A VERY REASONABLE RATE, WITH DISCOUNTS FOR THE OVER SIXTYS & YOUTH MEMBERS & MEMBERS OF THE GENERAL PUBLIC CAN ATTEND MOST OF OUR EVENTS, WHICH ARE HELD IN A FRIENDLY SOCIAL ATMOSPHERE.
Working Men's Reading Room
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Social welfareThe Grasmere Reading Rooms, is a place where the parishers and boni fide guests have the right to socialise in the bar, play snooker, darts, etc, and the odd music nights, a place for the village to hold meetings.
British Society For Eighteenth-Century Studies
Arts, HeritageThe British Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies promotes the study of all aspects of eighteenth-century cultural history. The society publishes the Journal for Eighteenth-Century Studies four times a year. It organises a major conference in Oxford every January and a postgraduate conference in the summer. It is affiliated to the International Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies.
Heanor Pre School
Arts, Beneficiary group, Childcare, EducationWe provide pre-school education in accordance with the Early Years Foundation Stage and hold seven pre-school sessions per week, term time for a maximum of 30 children aged 2 to 5 years. We hold coffee mornings, an Easter bonnet parade, a Christmas concert and visit a childrens soft play centre twice a year to maintain our excellent parent partnership.
Wharf Theatre
ArtsThe Charity's membership constitutes a reserve of amateur actors and others involved in the production of plays and entertainments for the benefit of the locality. A theatre is available for outside productions as well as those of member's own.
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.