Media AR203¶
Media is a tag in the UK-CAT classification of charities in the UK. It is part of the Arts categoryand the Media and publishing subcategory.
427 charities have been tagged with this tag. This represents 0.21% 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(broadcast(s|ing)?)\b
Distribution by size of charity¶
| Income band | Charities with tag | Percent of all charities |
|---|---|---|
| Under £10k | 181 | 0.25% |
| £10k - £100k | 106 | 0.15% |
| £100k - £250k | 34 | 0.15% |
| £250k - £500k | 14 | 0.13% |
| £500k - £1m | 10 | 0.15% |
| £1m - £10m | 18 | 0.20% |
| Over £10m | 10 | 0.46% |
| Total | 373 | 0.19% |
Distribution by charity regulator¶
| Regulator | Charities with tag | Percent of all charities |
|---|---|---|
| ccew | 330 | 0.19% |
| oscr | 75 | 0.30% |
| ccni | 22 | 0.31% |
| Total | 427 | 0.21% |
Ten largest charities (by income)¶
| Name | Latest income |
|---|---|
| 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. |
£582,300,000 |
| THE ROYAL NATIONAL THEATRE [Charity number: 224223] The National Theatre is central to the creative life of the UK. In its three theatres on the South Bank in London it presents new plays and classics from the world repertoire. It extends its reach through live broadcasts into cinema, UK and International tours and deepens audience engagement through its education programme. It looks after the wider health of theatre through R&D at the NT Studio. |
£121,400,000 |
| DISASTERS EMERGENCY COMMITTEE [Charity number: 1062638] DEC brings together 15 of the UK's leading humanitarian agencies. At times of major humanitarian crisis, DEC works with its members, broadcast and other partners to launch a fundraising appeal to the UK public. The proceeds of each appeal are distributed to DEC's member agencies to enable them to deliver humanitarian programmes to help those most affected. |
£50,801,000 |
| THE LONDON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA LIMITED [Charity number: 232391] The principal activity of the LSO is the provision of a Symphony Orchestra for high quality musical performances, broadcasting and recordings and supporting this work with a music education programme designed to reach a wide range of people. |
£21,109,000 |
| WELSH NATIONAL OPERA LIMITED [Charity number: 221538] The company engages in all aspects of staging opera and educational activity together with a wide range of related activities including concerts, broadcasts, recordings and publications. |
£18,323,000 |
| BROADCASTING SUPPORT SERVICES [Charity number: 282264] BSS empowers people to take action to improve their lives, by providing access to impartial information and advice. Services available include contact centres, incorporating helplines providing support and guidance; digital media, including web design and development and other forms of online communication such as SMS and web chat; and distribution and fulfilment of hard copy information material. |
£18,242,019 |
| Broadcasting Support Services (subject to insolvency proceedings) [Charity number: SC040511] To advance the education of the public by all exclusively charitable means. To advise and facilitate charities on all matters relating to the administration of charities public appeals and any other matters. to facilitate charities making better use of the resources available to them. To educate train and rehabilitate persons who through their social or economic circumstances are in need of such facilities and unable to gain employment or wish to further their education. |
£18,242,019 |
| PREMIER CHRISTIAN MEDIA TRUST [Charity number: 287610] Promotion of the Christian religion through radio broadcast, magazine publication, online activity and events. Support of all those in need through a Lifeline telephone service. Encouragement and support for the church in the use of new media. Campaigning on single-issues which are of concern to Christians and the church. |
£11,176,707 |
| HALLE CONCERTS SOCIETY [Charity number: 223882] The Halle Concerts Society maintains and manages the Halle Orchestra. It promotes concerts by the Orchestra and other artists and ensembles in Manchester; presents concerts throughout the UK and overseas in association with local promoters, produces recordings and radio and television broadcasts and undertakes a full programme of educational and outreach work. |
£10,869,000 |
| CITY OF BIRMINGHAM SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA [Charity number: 506276] Promoting concerts in Birmingham. Taking part in concerts at other venues in the UK and around the world. Broadcasting and recording work. Extensive education programme. Running 3 unpaid professional choruses and an auditioned youth choir in partnership with Birmingham Music Services. Management of CBSO Centre, the Orchestra's administration and rehearsal home and medium sized performance venue. |
£10,084,311 |
Ten random charities¶
| Name | Latest income |
|---|---|
| THE REDEEMED CHRISTIAN CHURCH OF GOD HOUSE OF MERCY COVENTRY [Charity number: 1192302] The advancement of the Christian religion for the benefit of the public mainly, but not exclusively, by means of establishing churches, ministries, community centres, educational institutions, broadcasting Christian messages of an evangelistic and teaching nature, and the provision of lectures and conferences to enlighten others about the Christian religion. |
£51,467 |
| THE GOOD COMPANY TRUST [Charity number: 1008182] GOOD COMPANY TRUST SUPPORTS EDUCATION AND HERITAGE THROUGH PROJECTS IN THE COMMUNITY AND WORKSHOPS, MASTER CLASSES, STUDY MATERIAL AND TALKS AS WELL AS DRAMATISATION OF EXAMINATION SET TEXTS AND WRITERS,. THE TRUST SUPPORTS PERFORMING ARTS THROUGH LIVE DRAMA, FILM AND BROADCAST MEDIA TO ENHANCE AND ENRICH THE LIVES OF YOUNG PEOPLE AND ADULTS, WORKING WITH FUNDING PARTNERS TO FURTHER ITS AIMS. |
£365 |
| REDEEMED EVANGELISM & MISSION AGENCY [Charity number: 1191743] THE OBJECT OF THE CIO IS THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE CHRISTIAN RELIGION MAINLY, BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, BY MEANS OF BROADCASTING CHRISTIAN MESSAGES OF AN EVANGELICAL AND TEACHING NATURE.NOTHING IN THIS CONSTITUTION SHALL AUTHORIZE AN APPLICATION OF THE PROPERTY OF THE CIO FOR THE PURPOSES WHICH ARE NOT CHARITABLE. |
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| IN TOUCH MINISTRIES OF THE UK [Charity number: 1171043] Broadcasting, and if applicable, producing television and radio programmes featuring Biblical preaching, teaching, prayer and music; publishing and distributing literature featuring articles of Biblically based teaching; producing and distributing discipleship resources; and making available Biblically based teaching and resources on digital media; to spread the Gospel of Jesus Christ. |
£188,435 |
| NOTTINGHAM HOSPITALS RADIO [Charity number: 503781] Broadcast radio to patients of Nottingham City Hospital and the Queens Medical Centre |
£8,422 |
| PAROHIA HARLOW [Charity number: 1214505] TO ADVANCE THE ORTHODOX CHRISTIAN FAITH FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE STATEMENT IN SCHEDULE-1 AND THE FOLLOWING DOCTRINES: THE NICENE CREED AND THE TEACHINGS OF THE HOLY FATHERSTHE ADVANCEMENT OF THE ORTHODOX CHRISTIAN FAITH MAINLY, BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, BY MEANS OF BROADCASTING ORTHODOX CHRISTIAN MESSAGES OF AN EVANGELISTIC AND TEACHING NATURE.TO ADVANCE THE ORTHODOX CHRISTIAN FAITH IN HARLOW FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC THROUGH THE HOLDING OF PRAYER MEETINGS, LECTURES, PUBLIC CELEBRATION OF RELIGIOUS FESTIVALS, PRODUCING AND/OR DISTRIBUTING LITERATURE ON ORTHODOX CHRISTIAN FAITH TO ENLIGHTEN OTHERS ABOUT THE ORTHODOX CHRISTIAN RELIGION.SCHEDULE-1WE BELIEVE IN ONE GOD IN THREE PERSONSGOD THE FATHER, CREATOR OF ALL THINGSGOD THE SON (JESUS CHRIST), WHO BECAME INCARNATE, DIED, AND ROSE AGAIN FOR OUR SALVATIONGOD THE HOLY SPIRIT, WHO PROCEEDS FROM THE FATHER AND IS THE GIVER OF LIFE |
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| Leeds Hospital Radio [Charity number: 507318] We provide a hospital radio service to the patients of hospitals in the Leeds Hospital Trust, broadcasting a variety of live programmes with both music and spoken word. |
£169 |
| OASIS CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP (HARTLEPOOL) [Charity number: 1210561] TO ADVANCE THE CHRISTIAN FAITH PRIMARILY WITHIN THE TEESSIDE AREA BUT MAY INCLUDE OTHER PARTS OF THE UNITED KINGDOM AND THE WIDER WORLD AS THE TRUSTEES DEEM APPROPRIATE, FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY BROADCASTING, PUBLISHING AND DISTRIBUTING LITERATURE ABOUT THE CHRISTIAN FAITH, AND HOLDING SUNDAY MEETINGS, PRAYER MEETINGS AND OTHER EVENTS APPLICABLE TO COMMUNITY OUTREACH. |
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| RADIO CHELSEA AND WESTMINSTER [Charity number: 273836] We are a hospital radio station providing 24 hour, seven day broadcasting within the Chelsea & Westminster Hospital. |
£2,762 |
| THE HOSPITAL RADIO [Charity number: 282934] We provide continuous live or recorded radio service for the enterainment of patients ,staff and visitors at the Luton & Dunstable Hospital.To engage patients in broadcast through visits to the wards,request from patients,staff,ralatives.We aim to help the patients feel part of the community,decrease feelings of isolation and contrbute to the well-being and recovery of patients in L & D area |
£9,225 |
