Arts Charities
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The Bristol Cathedral Choral Foundation
Arts, Charitable activities, ReligionBristol Cathedral Choral Foundation continued to support the worship in Bristol Cathedral by making grants to cover the costs of the choristers.
The Llandudno Junction Village War Memorial
Arts, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Childcare, Facilities, Heritage, LeisurePensioner's Club. Keep fit classes. Nursery Sessions. Baby Clinic. Disabled classes. Meetings of all kinds for the Community. Local voting venue.Dance classes.Ocasional parties,Coffee mornings, Fund raising events.
The Gane Charitable Trust
Arts, Charitable activities, EducationThe Gane Charitable Trust provides grants towards the promotion of crafts, further education in the fields of crafts, architecture and design, and social welfare.
London Welsh Chorale (coral Cymry Llundain)
ArtsCHORAL SINGING
Cricklade Town Hall
Arts, FacilitiesCricklade Town Hall offers good-sized, flexible facilities comprising a Main Hall and an Annex. These can be hired separately or together. Both are self contained with their own facitites such as kitchen and toilets. The Main Hall has a large raised stage; ideal for concerts etc.
The Gilstrap Charity
Arts, HeritageThe advancement of public knowledge and understanding of features of historical interest in the area of benefit
Tallarn Green Village Hall
Arts, Associations, FacilitiesTo provide an adequate venue for the hire of the village for all user groups i.e. WI, old time dancing, Wednesday club, private parties etc.
The Williams Church Music Trust
Arts, Charitable activities, Education, ReligionThe provision of grants to assist the study, practice and improvement of instrumental music (including in particular organ music), and singing (in particular choral singing) especially in connection with the services of the Church of England and of Churches in communion with the Church of England.
The Burnley And District Historical Society
Arts, HeritageA series of lectures during the winter. Visits to places of Historical interest. The publication of local history books. To help people with historical research.
Wetherby Choral Society
ArtsPreparation of choral music for performance and to educate both the members and public in the art of choral music through the presentation of a series of concerts throughout the season.
Drakes Broughton Village Hall
Arts, Facilities, LeisureMaintains & administers village hall for use by local people as a social and community centre. Is already used on a regular basis by indoor bowls club, dance classes, the local junior football and Tae Quando Group. Many locals use the hall for various types of parties and other activities. We will also be running a pop-up cafe a few days a week to increase community engagement from Summer 2022.
The Playhouse Backwell
Arts, Beneficiary groupThe Playhouse provides a venue and facilities incorporating a 99 seat auditorium for theatre, film and dance. In addition to audience performances, it offers tuition, training and rehearsal space for both adults and children.
Foston Village Hall
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Facilities, Social welfareWE RAISE AND MANAGE FUNDS TO MAINTAIN THE VILLAGE HALL FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE GENERAL PUBLIC OF THE VILLAGE AND SURROUNDING AREA. WE HOLD FUND-RAISING EVENTS AND HIRE THE HALL OUT FOR COMMUNITY & SOCIAL ACTIVITIES, E.G. BROWNIES, WOMENS INSTITUTE AND PARISH COUNCIL MEETINGS, FOR ART CLASSES, DANCING & BINGO SESSIONS AND TO INDIVIDUALS FOR EVENTS SUCH AS WEDDING RECEPTIONS AND CHILDRENS' PARTIES.
Camden Choir
Arts, Charitable activities, ResearchTo promote, improve, develop and maintain public education in, and the appreciation of, the art and science of music, and in particular choral music, in all its aspects, by the presentation of public concerts, recitals and by such other means as the Choir through its committee shall determine from time to time
Colne Valley Male Voice Choir - Yorkshire
Arts, Beneficiary groupThe supply of Musical Education in the art of Choral Singing to any interested parties.
The Woking Amateur Operatic Society
ArtsTo educate the public in the operatic, dramatic and musical theatrical arts, to further the development of public appreciation and taste in the said arts.
Guildford Opera Company
Arts, LeisureProviding entertainment, education and appreciation of opera, operetta and all forms of music both in concert and fully staged productions to audiences at reasonable prices.
Ely Choral Society
Arts, Charitable activities, ResearchThe Society aims to promote, improve, develop and maintain public education in and appreciation of the art and science of choral music in all its aspects. The activities to support the above are the presentation of public performances.
The Abderrahim-Crickmay Charitable Settlement
ArtsWe are dedicated to supporting creative artists associated to the world of dance and photography. We operate independently and fund projects without involvement in creative choices. We are not affiliated with any religious or political group. Our focus is solely on supporting the work of artists with a commitment to serving all individuals regardless of their background or beliefs
Southwell Choral Society
Arts, EducationTraining and provision of choral singing, without audition.Presentation of concerts performed by members of the society.Award of two bursaries annually to assist young local performers to further their training.Annual competition for music composition.
The British Agricultural History Society
Arts, Economic and community development, HeritageTo promote the study of all aspects of agricultural history and the history of the rural economy and society, through the publication of a biannual journal, a newsletter and a website.
The Whitefield Garrick Society
Arts, Charitable activitiesTo promote, maintain, improve and advance public education in the Bury metro area by the production of plays and the encouragement of the dramatic arts.
Jfc And Boys' Club (also Known As Jays Boys' Club)
Arts, Charitable activities, Education, LeisureAt present we have six football teams from under 9 to under 16. Our income comes from signing on fees. The sale of sale of sweets and drinks from our Tuck shop. The hire of our hall to a dance school, line dancing group and a judo club. We also hold fund raising events.We receive very little outside funding. Everybody donates their time.
Warwick Corps Of Drums
Arts, Beneficiary groupTo provide musical training for Girls and Boys aged 8 to 26 to enable them to give performances as a band at competitive and public events.
Teddington Choral Society
Arts, Charitable activities, ResearchThe aim of our charity is to advance, improve, develop and maintain public education in, and appreciation of, the art and science of music in all its aspects by any means the trustees see fit, including through the presentation of public concerts and recitals.
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.