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Arts Council of England has received £3,900,288,846 from 2 departments.

Income

Contracts

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Top Departments

A breakdown of the top government departments that have purchased goods and services from Arts Council of England, ordered by total spend.

Top Organisations

A breakdown of the top government organisations that have purchased goods and services from Arts Council of England, ordered by total spend. These may be more granular than departments.

Top Expense Areas

A breakdown of the top Expense Areas within each organisation that has purchased goods and services from Arts Council of England, ordered by total spend.

  1. GIA Arts bodies

    Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport - £1.92 Billion

  2. Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport - £1.02 Billion

  3. Department for Culture, Media and Sport - £963 Million

Top Expense Types

A breakdown of the top Expense Types within each organisation that has purchased goods and services from Arts Council of England, ordered by total spend.

  1. Grant-in-Aid (DCMS NDPBs)

    Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport - £2.74 Billion

  2. Grant-in-Aid within boundary

    Department for Culture, Media and Sport - £963 Million

  3. Grant-in-Aid within boundary

    Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport - £201 Million

Recent Payments
Date Buyer Amount Expense Area Expense Type
2022-03-03 £44,462,823 GIA Arts bodies Grant-in-Aid (DCMS NDPBs)
ACE GiA March 2022
2022-02-03 £69,895,650 GIA Arts bodies Grant-in-Aid (DCMS NDPBs)
ACE GiA February 2022
2022-01-06 £144,942,751 GIA Arts bodies Grant-in-Aid (DCMS NDPBs)
ACE GiA January 2022
2021-12-03 £83,756,379 GIA Arts bodies Grant-in-Aid (DCMS NDPBs)
ACE GiA December 2021
2021-11-03 £53,257,842 GIA Arts bodies Grant-in-Aid (DCMS NDPBs)
ACE GiA November 2021
2021-10-05 £89,702,498 GIA Arts bodies Grant-in-Aid (DCMS NDPBs)
ACE GiA October 2021
2021-09-03 £26,628,921 GIA Arts bodies Grant-in-Aid (DCMS NDPBs)
ACE GiA September 2021
2021-08-04 £36,603,740 GIA Arts bodies Grant-in-Aid (DCMS NDPBs)
ACE GiA August 2021
2021-07-05 £127,328,000 GIA Arts bodies Grant-in-Aid (DCMS NDPBs)
ACE GiA July 2021
2021-05-06 £69,116,579 GIA Arts bodies Grant-in-Aid (DCMS NDPBs)
ACE GiA May 2021
2021-04-07 £122,000,000 GIA Arts bodies Grant-in-Aid (DCMS NDPBs)
ACE GiA April 2021
2021-03-03 £43,616,589 GIA Arts bodies Grant-in-Aid (DCMS NDPBs)
ACE GiA March 2021
2021-01-06 £75,000,000 GIA Arts bodies Grant-in-Aid (DCMS NDPBs)
ACE GiA January 2021
2020-12-03 £137,901,275 GIA Arts bodies Grant-in-Aid (DCMS NDPBs)
ACE GiA December 2020
2020-11-04 £340,153,517 GIA Arts bodies Grant-in-Aid (DCMS NDPBs)
ACE GiA November 2020
2020-10-23 £30,000,000 GIA Arts bodies Grant-in-Aid (DCMS NDPBs)
ACE is administering £800m of emergency
2020-10-05 £119,368,154 GIA Arts bodies Grant-in-Aid (DCMS NDPBs)
ACE GiA October 2020
2020-09-03 £11,931,134 GIA Arts bodies Grant-in-Aid (DCMS NDPBs)
ACE GiA September 2020
2020-08-03 £25,000,000 GIA Arts bodies Grant-in-Aid (DCMS NDPBs)
ACE Additional Aug GIA
2020-07-03 £61,220,528 GIA Arts bodies Grant-in-Aid (DCMS NDPBs)
ACE GiA July 2020

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the latest payment data available for Arts Council of England?

The most recent payment data we have available for Arts Council of England is from December 2025. Government departments and public bodies typically publish their spending data on a monthly or quarterly basis.

How has Arts Council of England's government income changed over time?

Arts Council of England's government income has increased over time. In 2025, they received £594,807,560, compared to £476,997,747 in 2024 - an increase of 24.7%.

How much has Arts Council of England received from the UK government?

Arts Council of England has received a total of £3,900,288,846 from UK government organizations according to our records. This income comes from 2 government buyers.

Which government departments buy from Arts Council of England?

The top government departments buying from Arts Council of England are Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport (£2,937,070,990) and Department for Culture, Media and Sport (£963,217,857).