Arts AR

Arts is a tag in the UK-CAT classification of charities in the UK. It is part of the Arts category.

29,759 charities have been tagged with this tag. This represents 14.60% of all charities.

Keywords to find charities

UK-CAT categories are applied to charities based on a set of keywords, in the form of a regular expression.

The regular expression used to find charities in this tag is:

\b(arts?)\b

Distribution by size of charity

Income band	Charities with tag	Percent of all charities
Under £10k	9,557	13.44%
£10k - £100k	11,593	16.47%
£100k - £250k	2,954	13.09%
£250k - £500k	1,563	14.03%
£500k - £1m	975	13.96%
£1m - £10m	1,187	12.92%
Over £10m	257	11.37%
Total	28,086	14.51%

Distribution by charity regulator

Regulator	Charities with tag	Percent of all charities
ccew	23,684	13.79%
oscr	4,715	18.87%
ccni	1,360	19.40%
Total	29,759	14.60%

Ten largest charities (by income)

Name	Latest income
University Of Glasgow Court [Charity number: SC004401] The advancement of education. The advancement of health. The advancement of, arts, heritage, culture, or science.	£1,070,400,000
British Council [Charity number: SC037733] (a) promote cultural relationships between the people of the United Kingdom and other countries. (b) develop a wider knowledge of the English language. and (c) encourage educational co-operation between the United Kingdom and other countries, support the advancement of United Kingdom education and education standards overseas, and otherwise promote education.	£1,010,444,268
THE BRITISH COUNCIL [Charity number: 209131] The British Council creates friendly knowledge and understanding between the people of the UK and other countries. We do this by making a positive contribution to the UK and the countries we work with. We reach millions of people across the world, working with over 100 countries in the fields of arts and culture, English language, education and civil society.	£1,010,444,268
THE ARTS COUNCIL OF ENGLAND [Charity number: 1036733] Arts Council England works to get great art to everyone by championing, developing and investing in artistic experiences that enrich people's lives. As the national development agency for the arts we support a range of artistic activities, acting as an independent body at arm's length from government. 'Achieving great art for everyone' is our 10-year strategic framework for the arts.	£843,062,677
THE NATIONAL TRUST FOR PLACES OF HISTORIC INTEREST OR NATURAL BEAUTY [Charity number: 205846] To look after places of historic interest or natural beauty permanently for the benefit of the nation across England, Wales and Northern Ireland.	£766,195,000
The Open University [Charity number: SC038302] The objects of the University shall be the advancement and dissemination of learning and knowledge by teaching and research by a diversity of means such as broadcasting and technological devices appropriate to higher education, by correspondence tuition, residential courses and seminars and in other relevant ways, and shall be to provide education of University and professional standards for its students and to promote the educational well-being of the community generally.	£578,500,000
University Of Strathclyde [Charity number: SC015263] The advancement of education. The advancement of arts, heritage, culture, or science.	£433,257,000
University Of St Andrews [Charity number: SC013532] The advancement of education. The advancement of arts, heritage, culture or science	£353,331,000
University Of Aberdeen [Charity number: SC013683] The advancement of education. The advancement of health. The advance ment of civic responsibility and community development. The advancement of arts, heritage, culture or science	£266,238,000
ROYAL OPERA HOUSE COVENT GARDEN FOUNDATION [Charity number: 211775] Presentation of opera and ballet performances at the Royal Opera House Covent Garden and tours in the United Kingdom and overseas	£182,080,000

Ten random charities

Name	Latest income
CARDIFF COTSWOLD OPERA [Charity number: 1211808] Presenting high quality opera productions which promote and advance education and encourage awareness and engagement in the arts, including drama, singing and music. We particular operate in the Cotswold region, in local theatres and community venues, and schools, to make opera accessible to a wider audience, offering free or discounted tickets for children, young people and first timers to opera	£22,651
SPORT-ED [Charity number: 1155699] Sport-ED empowers underprivileged youth in Slough and surrounding area through sports, education, and community engagement. Activities include a weekend school, homework clubs, 7 team football club, cricket, Box-Fit, martial arts, and girls-only sports. We also run health workshops, community safety programs, job fairs & enrichment activities - promoting confidence, teamwork & healthy lifestyle.	£21,745
THE SPOORE, MERRY AND RIXMAN FOUNDATION [Charity number: 309040] The Charity awards grants to persons who are under the age of 25 years, resident within the area SL6 1-9, who in the opinion of the Trustees are in need of financial assistance for their education, including school uniform, tools, books and provision of facilities not normally provided by the Local Education Authority.	£344,682
FXP FESTIVAL [Charity number: 1190579] To act as a resource for young people from 12 up to the age of 19 living in Cambridgeshire by providing advice and assistance and organising programmes of physical, educational and other activities as a means of:advancing in life and helping young people by developing their skills, capacities and capabilities to enable them to participate in society as independent mature and responsible people.	£5,000
THE DAVID GARRICK SCHOLARSHIP [Charity number: 1192820] The charity activities involve the advancement of education and the performing arts for the benefits of the public, including awarding scholarships to individuals studying drama in their final year of study at a university, college or institution of higher or further education. The scholarship awards to the successful applicants are paid directly to the education institution for study fees only.	£329,692
SEEIT WORKING TRUST [Charity number: 1071987] working to mainstream the use of culture, creativity and the arts in sustainable development through activities including but not limited to : research, projects, advocacy, partnership working, programmes, initiatives, enterprise, communications, piloting new business and working models, capacity building and community & youth engagement.	£44,713
ENVIRONMENTAL FUNDERS NETWORK [Charity number: 1181318] EFN brings together trusts, foundations, family offices and individual donors. Our activities take place in the UK and include convening, research, publications and newsletters to foster more effective environmental philanthropy and encourage more support for environmental causes. Separately, we convene fundraisers and others in the sector to help them collaborate and learn from one another.	£797,876
LLANFYLLIN DOLYDD BUILDING PRESERVATION TRUST [Charity number: 1091097] The Trust is working to preserve a major historic building, the Llanfyllin Union Workhouse in Montgomeryshire, and to give it a viable community use. It is creating a facility to enrich people's lives through music and the arts; education and awareness of history, heritage and the environment. It provides space for local enterprises and for visitors as well as a Workhouse History Centre.	£110,084
Edinburgh Competition Festival Association [Charity number: SC006128] The object of the Association shall be to advance education in the Arts, and in particular the Arts of Music, Speech and Drama, and Dance, in all their branches.	£23,141
NORTHAMPTON MALE VOICE CHOIR [Charity number: 1116437] The study and practice of choral music in order to foster public knowledge and appreciation of such music by means of public performance. Also to assist and support such charitable institutions or purposes as the committee shall from time to time determine.	£70,734