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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.

Quarry Bank Musical Theatre Society

Arts, Charity and VCS support, Social welfare

Minimum 1 show per year plus other social events to raise funds.

Latest Income: £68,116
Areas of Operation: Dudley
Status: Registered
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The Lee Moor Public Hall And Recreation Club

Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Facilities, Leisure

For the Parishioners of Shaugh Prior Parish. Provides a recreation Field with 2 Football Pitches with a pavilion for both men's & youth teams using the facilities and cricket can also be played but at present is not being used. Bowling green with associated pavilion and hard tennis courts which are not currently used. A large hall used by local WI, over 60's group, Dancing Club, Panto .

Latest Income: £68,097
Areas of Operation: Devon
Status: Registered
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The Friends Of York Art Gallery

Arts, Associations, Charity and VCS support, Heritage

To raise funds from members' subscriptions, from organising educational visits, functions and parties, in order to aid the development of the York Art Gallery Collection and to sponsor activities to further the appreciation of fine arts in York and its immediate surrounds.

Latest Income: £67,975
Areas of Operation: City Of York
Status: Registered
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Gilberdyke War Memorial Hall And Playing Field

Arts, Associations, Childcare, Education, Facilities, Heritage, Leisure

Provide a venue for a pre school group, Brownies, fitness, sports and social groups, plus a conference room for local organisations. A mobile library uses the site car park.Available for private hire - all proceeds go to the upkeep of Hall. Funds are raised through grants, user groups, Hall bookings, events provided by the Hall, and donations.

Latest Income: £67,916
Areas of Operation: East Riding Of Yorkshire
Status: Registered
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Liberty Church Wirral

Arts, Beneficiary group, Childcare, Religion

Our secular/social work includes:- The provision of advice and support for people in need and distress. Provision of parents & toddler groups. separate support groups for men and women. Education: The performing arts, music/media. Children's & youth clubs To serve our community in a Christian context and to support our membership similarly. Provision of space for other charities to use.

Latest Income: £67,759
Areas of Operation: Liverpool City
Status: Registered
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New English Art Club

Arts, Charitable activities, Education

The principal activities of the charity are the promotion and advancement of public education of the art of drawing and painting. This is achieved through running life classes and workshops, the mounting of an annual open exhibition in London, the award of annual scholarships and the distribution by e-mail of a monthly newsletter that is circulated to Friends and a mailing list of supporters.

Latest Income: £67,551
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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British Cattle Breeders Club Limited

Arts, Economic and community development, Education, Research

The charity aims to link practical cattle breeding with science, to improve the quality and productivity of cattle breeding to benefit UK dairy and beef production by means of a conference, farm walks and publications. Publications are circulated to members, sections of the agricultural industry and the libraries of the Universities and Agricultural Colleges as well as published on the web.

Latest Income: £67,451
Areas of Operation: Scotland
Status: Registered
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Billericay Arts Association

Arts

To present or assist in the presentation of public concerts, dramatic performances, recitals, art exhibitions, lectures and other arts events and provide a wide range of arts classes. This is in order to foster and promote the maintenance, improvement and development of artistic taste and the knowledge, understanding and appreciation of the arts among the people of Billericay and neighbourhood.

Latest Income: £67,371
Areas of Operation: Essex
Status: Registered
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The Wagner Society

Arts

The appreciation and study of Richard Wagner's Life and Music.

Latest Income: £67,257
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Rita And David Slowe Charitable Trust

Arts, Charitable activities, Crime and Justice, Housing

- donations to charities for vulnerable people in the UK, especially support of homelessness and trafficking people charities. -grants to UK charities that help the poorest people in Africa (and occasionally other continents) to help thenselves. This includes charities that redistribute materials such as books/computers from the West to where they are needed in Africa

Latest Income: £67,189
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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West Auckland Memorial Community Association

Arts, Associations, Leisure

Regular Weekly List. Carpet Bowls, Zumba, Zumba Gold, Keep Fit, Tea Dance, Simply Social & Slimming World.We also have had Courses, Funeral Teas, and other events.

Latest Income: £67,050
Areas of Operation: Durham
Status: Registered
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Three Spires Singers

Arts

Choral Society

Latest Income: £67,044
Areas of Operation: Cornwall
Status: Registered
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Arkenstall's Centre

Arts, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Facilities

The Charity manages the Arkenstall Village Centre buildings in Haddenham on behalf of Haddenham Parish Council for the benefit of inhabitants of the parish. It hosts village organisations, visiting artist companies, and various classes for children and adults. We raise money by letting rooms and through fundraising activities that involve the whole village in events, such as the annual pantomime

Latest Income: £66,983
Areas of Operation: Cambridgeshire
Status: Registered
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Beckenham Theatre Trust

Arts, Charitable activities

TO ADVANCE THE THEATRICAL ARTS, AND ADVANCE EDUCATION IN THE THEATRICAL ARTS, BY THE AWARDING OF GRANTS TO CHARITIES OR OTHER COMMUNITY GROUPS, PROJECTS AND ORGANISATIONS, WORKING TO FURTHER SUCH PURPOSES FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT.

Latest Income: £66,967
Areas of Operation: Kent
Status: Registered
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Trust Property Held In Connection With West Lane Baptist Chapel

Arts, Beneficiary group, Education, Leisure, Social welfare

West Lane Baptist Church provides an area for regular worship, and an active Sunday School. Additional activities the Church supports are monthly Drop- ins,Youth Group,Film Cafes. The church is open to the church family and the local community for a variety of regular events: Operatic Society,Bronte Society meetings and events,Parish Council meetings,exercise classes, Film Club and social events.

Latest Income: £66,940
Areas of Operation: Bradford City
Status: Registered
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Studio Theatre

Arts

Provision of theatre-based drama, educational and participation-based activities. Studio Theatre aims to provide high-quality drama facilities to the local community and facilities to local drama groups and businesses.

Latest Income: £66,802
Areas of Operation: Wiltshire
Status: Registered
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Seaham Music Academy

Arts, Beneficiary group

THE ACADEMY TEACHES YOUNG PEOPLE HOW TO PLAY STRING, WOODWIND, BRASS AND PERCUSSION INSTRUMENTS AS WELL AS KEYBOARD AND GUITAR. PROPERLY QUALIFIED , DBS-CHECKED MUSIC TUTORS ARE EMPLOYED. MEMBERSHIP IS OPEN TO ANYONE. THE ACADEMY TEACHES FROM ABSOLUTE BEGINNERS UPWARDS. MEMBERS OF THE ACADEMY ALSO GIVE PUBLIC PERFORMANCES.

Latest Income: £66,785
Areas of Operation: Durham
Status: Registered
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Woldingham Village Hall

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

We provide a venue for a full range of village and local / leisure activities including but not limited to; badminton, zumba, , stage plays, annual pantomime, horticultural events, parish council meetings, nursery school, dance class, wedding receptions and parties for all ages etc. We also act as the Polling Station for Local and National elections.

Latest Income: £66,564
Areas of Operation: Surrey
Status: Registered
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Tamworth Musical Theatre Company

Arts, Housing

OUR OBJECTIVES AND ACTIVITIES ARE TO STAGE TWO MUSICAL THEATRE PRODUCTIONS FOR THE LOCAL COMMUNITY EACH YEAR.

Latest Income: £66,547
Areas of Operation: Staffordshire
Status: Registered
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Streatham Choral Society

Arts, Charitable activities, Facilities, Religion

The choir, which is based at St Leonard's Church, Tooting Bec Gardens, Streatham, London SW16, performs three/four public concerts a year to promote, improve, develop and maintain public education in and appreciation of music.

Latest Income: £66,466
Areas of Operation: Lambeth
Status: Registered
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Teesside Federation Of Women's Institutes

Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Economic and community development, Housing, Research, Society

To advance the education of women in all areas including local, national and international issues of political and social importance, music, drama, other cultural subjects, all branches of agriculture, crafts, home economics, science, health, social welfare, to promote sustainable development, to advance citizenship for the public benefit by the promotion of civic responsibility and volunteering.

Latest Income: £66,325
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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The British Society For Restorative Dentistry

Arts

The Society promotes high standards in Restorative Dentistry through both meetings and publications and encourages continuing education. Research prizes are awarded and ongoing education projects. Particular interest is given to promoting high quality restorative dentistry for all communities.

Latest Income: £66,323
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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The Leicestershire Brahma Samaj

Arts, Associations, Religion, Social welfare

This charity promotes religious, cultural, and social activities within the community. It organises Hindu religious ceremonies and festival, cultural events, educational programs, and charitable initiatives to foster spiritual growth, cultural heritage, and community support.

Latest Income: £66,312
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Hastings Musical Festival Limited

Arts

Musical Festival involving Dance, Instrumental, Speech&Drama and Singing.

Latest Income: £66,002
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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The Stourbridge Amateur Operatic Society

Arts, Beneficiary group

Producing musicals for the public of Stourbridge and surrounding area. To assist, educate and encourage young people to perform and enjoy the dramatic and operatic arts.

Latest Income: £65,979
Areas of Operation: Dudley
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.