Arts and culture organizations income distribution in England 2011-2017

Distribution of income generated by Arts Council funded organizations in England from financial year 2011/12 to 2016/17, by type

The data describes a distribution of income generated by organizations regularly funded by Arts Council England for financial years 2011/12 through to 2016/17, split by the type of income received. Funding through Arts Council England subsidies showed a small decline over the period in consideration. In 2011/12, Arts Council funding accounted for 29% of income for funded arts organizations in England, compared to 24.2% in 2016/17.

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

2011/12 50 29 11 8 3
2012/13 51 28 12 6 3
2013/14 49.8 26.6 11.8 7.8 4
2014/15 51.1 25.8 11.9 7.1 4.2
2015/16 51.8 24.8 12.7 7.2 3.5
2016/17 52.4 24.2 12.9 6.8 3.8