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.

National Biodiversity Network Trust

Towards core costs including the salary of a Senior Software Developer

Category
Environment
Year awarded
2024
Grant size
£120,000
Duration
3 years
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National Museums Scotland

Towards a review of natural science collections from the Caribbean in Scottish museums and project costs

Category
Museums and Galleries
Year awarded
2024
Grant size
£95,956 
Duration
1.4
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People’s Economy

Funding to support an 'Action Inquiry’, which looks at how the new economy movement can effectively and equitably build power for economic system change with grassroots groups.

Category
Other
Year awarded
2024
Grant size
£15,000
Duration
1 year
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Pitt Rivers Museum

Towards bringing indigenous communities into the planning and delivery of redisplay initiatives

Category
Museums and Galleries
Year awarded
2024
Grant size
£90,135
Duration
2.5 years
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Project 17

Towards core costs of policy work addressing the impact of ‘no recourse to public funds’

Category
Social Action
Year awarded
2024
Grant size
£60,000
Duration
3 years
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Redthread

Towards core costs including staffing to advance Redthread’s research and policy initiatives

Category
Social Action
Year awarded
2024
Grant size
£90,000
Duration
2 years
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Reframing Race (hosted by The Social Change Nest)

Towards core costs of their project ‘Walking the Talk’

Category
Social Action
Year awarded
2024
Grant size
£73,445
Duration
2 years
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Silent Uproar

Towards core costs including support for their national touring programme

Category
Arts
Year awarded
2024
Grant size
£40,000
Duration
2 years
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Studio Wayne McGregor

Towards core costs associated with Company Wayne McGregor, including creating two new full-length works

Category
Arts
Year awarded
2024
Grant size
£120,000
Duration
3 years
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