Arts Charities
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Hertford Choral Society
Artsaim :to make high quality choral singing an accessible and enjoyable experience for the people of Hertford and beyond, either as members of the Society, singers who are non-members or of the audience
The Birmingham Chinese School
Arts, EducationProvision of tuition of the Chinese language
Television For The Environment
Arts, Charitable activitiesThe principal object of the charity is to advance the education of the public worldwide by the dissemination of knowledge and information about the management, conservation and development of the human environment and resources of the world.
The Tylers Green Village Hall
Arts, Associations, Facilities, Leisure, Social welfareA village hall, providing services to the local community which includes; sports, health & fitness, dance, music, hobbies & childrens groups. Facilities are also used by the disabled & we provide meeting rooms for local groups, associations & charities. It is also used for a wide range of social activities.
Girsby And Over Dinsdale Village Hall
Arts, Associations, Charity and VCS support, Facilities, LeisureHolding activities for the local community, dances,quizes,the WI, talks, film shows etc and the hall is used a number of evenings for badminton. The hall is also hired for private functions i.e. birthday parties, weddings, cubs etc. We fund raise to keep the hall in good state of repair by doing jumble sales, race nights, dances etc.
Brighton Little Theatre Company
ArtsWe provide facilities and the premises through which people of all age groups can learn about and take part in theatre productions. Training in "back stage" work, sets and costumes is included.
Maruti Trust
Arts, Economic and community development, Health, Social welfareWe provide health services to poor, needy and suffering people. We promote education and prepare poor and needy people for jobs. We provide meals to 100,000 poor and hungry people. We provide hospital care for over half a million poor and suffering people with eye problems and crippled people.We promote education. We train crippled people for IT, TV, Mobile phone and Radio repairing for jobs.
The Monday Night Group
Arts, Charitable activities, Charity and VCS supportFund raising activities including production of an annual pantomime to enable grant giving to local good causes across Worcestershire
The Michael Tippett Musical Foundation
Arts, Charitable activitiesMakes grants in the field of music. Specific guidelines available.
Bradford Mechanics Institute Library
ArtsProvision of educational facilities for general public particularlyin arts and literature.
The John And Ruth Howard Charitable Trust
Arts, Charitable activities, Education, Heritagea) The advancement of public education in the field of Archaeologyb) The preservation and protection of buildings for the benefit of the general publicc) The advancement of public education in the field of Choir Schools and associated musicd) Any other charitable object or charity as may be chosen by the Trustees.
Epsom Medical Equipment Fund
Arts, Charity and VCS support, HealthFund raising to purchase medical equipment for Epsom General Hospital. Sales, raffles, events such as barn dance, car boot sales.
British Police Symphony Orchestra
Arts, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Health, Professions, Saving of livesThe Orchestra made up of police officers, police staff and other members of the extended police family each year performs at different venues around the country raising money for a number of different charities. A mini tour of India took place in February 2008. Charity Concerts included Warwick Arts Centre for Fighting Blindness and the annual Proms Concert at Symphony Hall in December.
Hindmarsh Village Hall
Arts, Facilities, LeisureThe charity is a village hall, which organises and provides facilities for social, entertainment, sporting and other activities for the local community. The building has a large, recently refurbished, upper hall and a smaller lower room, either or both of which can be booked by local individuals and organisations for meetings, functions, parties, concerts and other events and activities.
Marlow Bottom Playing Fields Management Committee
Arts, Charity and VCS support, Childcare, FacilitiesManage and maintain the Marlow Bottom Playing fields and Play area. Raise Funds to do so and to enhance the play area. Main fund raising activity is an outdoor music concert in September and a fireworks display in November.
Going Public Trust Limited
Arts, Beneficiary group, EducationTheatre in Education resources for schools and youth groups covering the PSE (personal social education) curriculum.Training people through internships and missional leadership programmes. A Theatre/Singing Company that tours nationally exploring biblical and life issues.
Leeds Chinese Community School
Arts, Beneficiary group, Childcare, EducationProvides out-of-school-hours activities for school age children, e.g. Chinese Language lessons (both Mandarin and Cantonese), Chinese Dance, Calligraphy, Crafts, etc, in Leeds and Districts. We also provide Chinese language lessons for adults and promote Chinese culture amongst local community.
West London Tamil School
Arts, Beneficiary group, EducationRUNNING A TAMIL SCHOOL ON EVERY SATURDAY TO PROVIDE LEARNING FACILITIES IN TAMIL LANGUAGE, SOUTH INDIAN MUSIC, DANCE, MIRUTHANGAM, FLUTE AND CULTURAL VALUES. THIS IS PROVIDED TO CHILDREN WHO ARE SEEKING SUCH FACILITIES. WE ARE ALSO CONDUCTING TAMIL AND FINE ARTS EXAMINATIONS IN UK AND EUROPE.
Village Hall Borough Green
Arts, Beneficiary group, Facilities, LeisureProvision of facilities for recreational purposes, such as a) local dramatic groups, b) local keep fit organisations, c) indoor sports activities such as badminton d) local young persons club meeting facilities and e) various discussion groups: the above come from the local surrounding areas in the immediate area of Borough Green.
Anglo-Swedish Society
Arts, Charitable activities, Charity and VCS support, Heritage, ResearchThe advancement of the education of the public in science, art, lterature, music, history, culture and other recognised academic subjects of Great Britain and Sweden. Arranging fund raising events and activities.
Shropshire Music Trust
Arts, Charitable activitiesAdvance the education of the public in the art of music and the other arts, in particular by the presentation of public concerts, recitals, lectures, master classes and similar events in Shropshire.
Patchway Community Association
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Childcare, Education, Facilities, LeisurePatchway Community Centre provides a safe and welcoming place for the local and surrounding communities to meet, we have over 25 regular groups consisting of Martial Arts, Luncheon clubs for the over 55's , Pre school and Tots , Mother and toddler group, AA, Senior Citizens, Zumba Classes, Ballroom, Latin and Sequence dancing, P.H.A.B and many more.
The Northumberland And Durham Family History Society
Arts, Beneficiary group, HeritageTo promote family history and assist all those indviduals who wish to research their family history. This is facilitated through members of the society and anyone from the general public using the research centre and library, and through postal enquiries.The society holds family history events in the community within the two counties. There is a very active branch network, meetings open to all.
Timperley Parish Room And Club
Arts, FacilitiesTo provide for rent a place for meetings for welfare of Timperley parishioners and also clubhouse, library, reading room, snooker room and bowling green for club members.
Union Dance Trust Limited
Arts, Beneficiary groupUnion Dance delivers high quality dance experiences and extends the boundaries of dance by creating memorable, collaborative projects. The Company creates dance through the arts and digital as a tool to train young people develop confidence and skills in self-expression and creativity, extending the boundaries of contemporary dance practice and nurturing emerging young dancers and choreographers.
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.