THE ARTS COUNCIL OF ENGLAND
Registration #1036733 · Registered
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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.
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About THE ARTS COUNCIL OF ENGLAND
THE ARTS COUNCIL OF ENGLAND is a registered charity in England and Wales (registration number 1036733), rated "Platinum" with a CharityScore of 90/100 — one of the highest-rated charities in England and Wales based on official Charity Commission data. In its most recent reporting year (2025), THE ARTS COUNCIL OF ENGLAND reported a total income of £843,062,677 and total expenditure of £731,085,056 (a spending ratio of 87%, indicating strong allocation of funds to charitable activities). According to the Charity Commission, THE ARTS COUNCIL OF ENGLAND operates with the following stated purpose: 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. No significant governance concerns were identified for THE ARTS COUNCIL OF ENGLAND in our analysis. This profile is based on publicly available data from the Charity Commission for England and Wales and is updated regularly. CharityScore provides independent, data-driven transparency ratings to help donors give with confidence.

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Financial History
Latest spending ratio: 86.7% of income spent on charitable work
| Year | Income | Spending | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £843,062,677 | £731,085,056 | 87% |
Data sourced from the Charity Commission for England & Wales · Last scored 6/11/2026