Visual arts `AR104`¶

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

2,360 charities have been tagged with this tag. This represents 1.16% 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:

Distribution by size of charity¶

Income band	Charities with tag	Percent of all charities
Under £10k	767	1.07%
£10k - £100k	798	1.14%
£100k - £250k	245	1.11%
£250k - £500k	174	1.61%
£500k - £1m	99	1.48%
£1m - £10m	128	1.42%
Over £10m	10	0.46%
Total	2,221	1.16%

Distribution by charity regulator¶

Regulator	Charities with tag	Percent of all charities
ccew	1,809	1.06%
oscr	303	1.22%
ccni	248	3.45%
Total	2,360	1.16%

Ten largest charities (by income)¶

Name	Latest income
THE ROYAL COLLECTION TRUST [Charity number: 1016972] To ensure the Royal Collection is subject to proper custodial control and is conserved to the highest possible standards.To ensure the Royal Collection can be seen by as many people as possible.To broaden access through the publication of books and exhibition catalogues and development of the on-line gallery.To make appropriate acquisitions when resources become available.	£89,934,000
SRUC [Charity number: SC003712] The objects for which the Institution is established are, for the benefit of the public in Scotland and elsewhere, to advance education, science and environmental protection and improvement and in furtherance of these purposes the Institution will:- 4.1.1 equip, carry on, maintain and develop a college or school or schools having as its, or their, main objects the provision of tertiary education and in particular the teaching and study of, advice on and research into the Natural Economy and so improving knowledge, training and skill levels and encouraging entrepreneurial activity, and to provide appropriate business support, in Natural Economy-related opportunities across rural Scotland. 4.1.2 expand research and education capacity in relation to the Natural Economy, developing stronger partnership working between all stakeholders including public bodies. 4.1.3 support and encourage rural communities endowed with significant Natural Economy assets to develop sustainability and inclusivity based on those assets. and 4.1.4 encourage people and communities across Scotland to grasp the opportunities of the Natural Economy to deliver a green recovery based on high quality natural capital assets. 4.2 In this clause, as elsewhere in these articles, the expression “Natural Economy” and cognate words, where the context permits, means ecosystem services being agriculture, fishing and aquaculture, food and drink, energy (including renewables), forestry, logging, and manufacture of wood and tourism and generally any and all associated sciences, technologies, crafts and skills, and all matters of whatever nature related to the use of land and water resources, health (including animal health and veterinary services), all aspects of economics and socio-economics, leisure, leisure activities and industries, wildlife habitats, conservation, climate change, natural capital, biodiversity and game management, the rural way of life and environment and the sustainable use of natural resources.	£61,271,000
The King’s Trust [Charity number: SC041198] (i) To promote by all charitable means the mental, spiritual, moral and physical development and improvement of young people and to provide opportunities for them to develop their full capacities and enable them to become responsible members of society so that their conditions of life may be improved, to include: (a) providing facilities for young people for recreation or other leisure time occupation in the interests of social welfare. (b) advancing the education of young people by the provision, encouragement and promotion of education, instruction or training in professions, vocations, industries, crafts, trades or the skills needed in employment. (c) relieving poverty amongst young people through the provision of assistance (including financial assistance) and encouragement whilst their education is being advanced as aforesaid or whilst they are in the process of establishing new businesses or preparing for entering upon or engaging in a profession, trade, craft or service. (d) arranging periods of voluntary work in the community. and (e) for the benefit of the public encouraging and assisting young people in their understanding of and practical action in support of the natural and built environment. (ii) To promote and conduct research into social conditions affecting young people and the mental, spiritual, moral and physical needs of young people and to publish the useful results of such research. (iii) To carry out any such approved objects (as defined by Regulation 33 of the Landfill Tax Regulations 1996 or any amendment thereto) as are exclusively charitable and to encourage young people particularly to do so. (iv) To support such charity or charities or such charitable purpose or purposes as the Council shall in its absolute discretion think fit	£58,180,000
THE MAYFLOWER THEATRE TRUST [Charity number: 294745] The primary objectives of the trust as defined by the memorandum and articles of association are the encouragement of the arts, the promotion and advancement of education, and the cultivation and improvement of public education in drama, mime, opera, singing, music, dance, painting, and sculpture, cinema, literature and other arts.	£20,113,488
THE THEATRE ROYAL BATH LIMITED [Charity number: 277723] To promote, maintain, improve and advance education particularly by the production of educational plays and the encouragement of the Arts including the arts of drama, ballet, music, literature, sculpture and painting, particularly but not exclusively for children and young people	£18,835,473
National Art Collections Fund [Charity number: SC038331] 4. Purposes Art Fund exists for the following charitable purposes, for the public benefit and primarily in support of museums, galleries and visual arts organisations: 4.1 To promote art and culture, including (without limitation) by: (a) securing (or assisting others to secure) works of art, and objects of national and historical importance, for presentation or loan to public art collections for public exhibition on such terms as the Trustees consider appropriate. and (b) increasing public access to art and culture. 4.2 To advance education in art and culture. and 4.3 To support the effectiveness of charities that are museums, galleries and other visual arts organisations furthering the purposes set out in clauses 4.1 and 4.2.	£17,681,000
Screenskills Limited [Charity number: SC039556] 3.1 To promote, advance and provide training and education for persons working or intending to work whether as employees or independent contractors in any sector including, but not limited to, the film, radio, television, video, digital media, photography, photographic processing, digital imaging, animation, computer games, publishing, facilities, advertising, fashion and textiles, and associated industries ('the Industry') and for the purposes of this clause 'facilities' shall mean specialist technical and support services to the creative media industry. 3.2 To promote advance and provide training and education to members of the public generally.	£17,450,415
THE HALL SCHOOL CHARITABLE TRUST [Charity number: 312722] The School's principal activity is the education of boys aged between four and thirteen, including sports, music, drama, arts and crafts and other activities.	£14,222,894
The Jon Schueler Charitable Trust [Charity number: SC038261] The advancement of the arts and culture in particular by the care and management of the paintings, works on paper and archives of the late Jon Schueler having received the same either on my death or previously. and The advancement of education by giving financial support and encouragement to education and training in the visual arts, in particular painting , through grants or loans to other charities with similar charitable purposes or to individuals. provided that in the case of individuals such grants are awarded on an objective and non-discriminatory basis pursuant to a procedure approved in advance by the Internal Revenue Service	£13,307,905
THEATR CLWYD TRUST LTD [Charity number: 1189857] The Charity is established for the advancement of the arts by the management and development of Theatr Clwyd and its programme of productions, events, shows and other activities involving the arts of theatre, dance, visual arts and music and the pursuit of any other charitable objects	£10,983,314

Ten random charities¶

Name	Latest income
WALBERSWICK VILLAGE HALL [Charity number: 1173018] The Charity maintains and runs the hall which is used by local people for activities such as WI, Children's film club, Local History Group, Bridge, Painting, Yoga and Pilates. Plays and pantomimes are performed as well as other entertainments and interests. It is also hired for wedding and funeral receptions and other events. The Post office uses the hall annexe twice a week to serve local people.	£21,662
Crumlin Senior Citizens Club [Charity number: NI102022] Crumlin Seniors Citizens Club are a group made up of 35 members who are in the over 50’s age group who meet at Crumlin Football Club weekly. The group is open to all over 50’s and welcomes this age group, male and female, from any religious or ethnic minority, able bodied or with disabilities from within the Crumlin area. The group was set up to provide this age group with the opportunity to learn new skills, interact with each other as they now had some free time on their hands due to retirement and with a chance to socialise with others within the Crumlin area. Past activities have included talks on healthy eating, cookery skills, crafts, exercise classes including yoga/line dancing, information days, health and safety talks, geneology, storytelling sessions and trips. Crumlin Senior Citizens are a non-profit community group which is run by a 5 committee members made up of at least 4 members attending each session which takes place once a month. The community group has been existence for the past 7 years, meeting weekly on a Tuesday evening from 7.30pm-9.30pm, a Friday morning 11am-1pm and Wednesday from 2pm-4pm, we also now meet on a Monday 9-30am to 11-30am for Sewing Class.	£927
SANDY HILL STUDIOS TRUST CIO [Charity number: 1193387] Sandy Hill Arts encourages the public to enjoy the creative arts in Purbeck, especially visual arts and crafts. We will promote participation in the arts through exhibitions of new work, events, performance and education, as well as working with community groups and schools. We want the natural setting of the site to be a new visitor attraction in Purbeck.	£92,137
SHEFFIELD ENVIRONMENTAL MOVEMENT [Charity number: 1166426] Guided nature health walks; Environmental Pottery to improve mental health; Coarse Fishing to improve psychological wellbeing; Environmental Photography to learn about landscapes; Foraging for wild plants to learn about history/uses; Horse riding as complementary psychological therapy; cycling for exercise/wellbeing; Farm visits and;Open Air Laboratories (OPAL) Explore Nature - citizen science	£145,286
BETHLEM GALLERY [Charity number: 1205035] Bethlem Gallery is a visual arts organisation based in London in the grounds of a mental health hospital. Working locally and nationally, we support the professional development and socially engaged practice of artists and programme creative activities, projects and commissions to participate in, look at, talk and think about.	£687,320
1st Lurgan Squirrels [Charity number: NI105011] The Drey meets weekly from September to June to provide a blanced programe of games, crafts, stories and outings to 4 and 5 year olds with emphasis on learning through fun. It is led by a volunteer team. Leaders are supported by the Northern Ireland Squirrel Association with training practical help, advise and guidance and by the Drey manual and online programmes. There is a smile badge scheme and the Squirrels also take part in district and Northern Ireland events.	£490
PhotoVoice Charity [Charity number: SC041918] 3. The Charity's objects ('the Objects') are to advance education in photography and writing skills for persons resident mainly in developing countries and of low income and thereby to relieve poverty.	£24,860
Reconnect (N.I.) Limited [Charity number: NI100495] Reconnect works to help people to recover social, physical and cognitive skills that have either been lost or impaired as a result of their injury. Through coordinated efforts, the people we help are able to rebuild lost skills and work towards a new, confident future. Various training prgrammes include Essential Skills, Office Skills, Life Skills, Horticulture, Physical Fitness and Personal Development. Reconnect has a cross-community ethos and clients come from a range of backgrounds - different age groups, gender and ethnic origin are represented within the organisation. Reconnect seeks to foster mutual understanding by creating opportunities for clients to work with other sectors of the community. ABI causes cognitive, behavioural and physical deficits, all of which require a personalised approach to service delivery.However, Reconnect also supports clients who are unable to access other community services due to additional complex needs such as spatial awareness, incontinence, dementia, hyperactivity, poor orientation , aggression, mental health issues or unusual medical conditions. Referrals are usually made through the CBIT but Reconnect also takes appropriate referrals from local GPs and the Physical and Disability teams. During a six week assessment period, clients are able to sample training in the departments of their choice. After successful completion of the assessment period, clients are offered a ‘permanent’ placement together with the option of increasing their training days. Specialist speakers are invited to the provider centre to deliver talks on subjects of local interest which can lead to specially designed training programmes. Reconnect also facilitates client outings to National Trust houses and gardens, museums, garden centres and shows. Reconnect operates a very successful Saturday Club which is open to both clients and carers. Activities include catering, games, pool, personal fitness, movies, arts and crafts and horticulture.	£550
THE TODMORDEN AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY [Charity number: 1098278] To hold an annual show, if possible, with classes for a wide variety of animals both farm and domestic, to encourage country crafts and skills.To award educational grants to young people to further their studies in connection with agriculture and related subjects, provided that they live in Todmorden or otherwise have a connection with the show.	£9,500
FREE PAINTERS AND SCULPTORS LIMITED [Charity number: 246199] FPS is an artist lead not-for-profit organisation and charity that supports and promotes artists to develop their work on their own terms. The group builds long-term relationships with artists and promotes the dialogue and exchange of ideas within the visual arts through annual exhibitions and events.	£2,150