Grants we have made

Grants list

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This section lists all grants we have made since 2013. The categories from 2013 to 2018 were Arts, Environment and Welfare. This changed in 2018 when Welfare was replaced with Social Action. There are also separate categories for grants to the Museums and Galleries Fund and to the UK Overseas Territories (UKOTs) Fund.

Please note that the Visit Website button under each grant listed is a link to the listed grant-holder's website.

The Big Give

Match funding for the second round of the Green Match Fund crowdfunding campaign

Category
Other
Year awarded
2022
Grant size
£10,500
Duration
1 year
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The British Institute of Human Rights

Core costs in support of their work to support communities to secure social change through the practical use of human rights standard in practice and policy

Category
Social Action
Year awarded
2022
Grant size
£125,000
Duration
3 years
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The Orchard Project

Core costs of creating and restoring urban community orchards across the UK, to conserve orchard habitat, enhance biodiversity, and connect people to nature

Category
Environment
Year awarded
2022
Grant size
£75,000
Duration
3 years
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The Royal Society of Wildlife Trusts

Funding towards a new post influencing agricultural policy

Category
Environment
Year awarded
2022
Grant size
£100,000
Duration
2 years
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The School of Social Justice

To support the recently launched School of Social Justice build what it describes as the world’s first online school for people to learn how to achieve social justice practically, through video podcast interviews with changemakers, alongside online training and in-person teaching

Category
Other
Year awarded
2022
Grant size
£10,000
Duration
1 year
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The Turks and Caicos National Trust

Core costs funding for salaries of a Heritage Sites Operation Manager and a Fundraising Officer to build the capacity of the Trust and to deliver the Trust's strategic plan.

Category
UKOTs Fund
Year awarded
2022
Grant size
£102,000
Duration
2 years
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Theatre de Complicité

Core costs in support of the development of new touring work developing their artistic exploration and advocacy of the climate, environment and humanity’s role in the global ecosystem

Category
Arts
Year awarded
2022
Grant size
£100,000
Duration
3 years
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Tullie House Museum & Art Gallery 

To use the Tullie House and Lakeland Arts social history collections as a case study for how a comprehensive programme of disposals can be conducted strategically and inclusively

Category
Museums and Galleries
Year awarded
2022
Grant size
£90,000
Duration
2 years
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Turks & Caicos Reef Fund

Funding for a feasibility and pilot study to explore and trial a land-based coral nursery, in order to establish a coral species survival programme for corals affected by Stony Coral Tissue Loss Disease (a new highly fatal coral disease)

Category
UKOTs Fund
Year awarded
2022
Grant size
£121,837
Duration
2 years
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