Leisure, Arts & Hospitality » Art & Culture » Art market in the United Kingdom (UK) | Arts council funded organisations: income by type 2015-2017

Income of funded arts and culture organizations in England 2015-2017, by type

Income of Arts Council funded organizations in England in financial year 2015/16 and 2016/17, by income type (The figures are in thousands of British pounds)

The data displays the income generated by arts and cultural organizations regularly funded by Arts Council England in financial years 2015/16 and 2016/17, split by income type. Compared to 2015/16, the level of income earned by arts organizations through their own trading and activities has increased, from 850 million to 857 million GBP in 2016/17.

Arts Council England is the national development agency providing government and lottery funding for the arts in England.

Earned income 850292 857728
Arts Council England subsidy 407087 393981
Contributed income 212950 211148
Local authority subsidy 126877 111749
Other public subsidy 59735 61470