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.

Headlong

Costs towards supporting playwrights from non-traditional backgrounds to create new work

Category
Arts
Year awarded
2019
Grant size
£60,000
Duration
3 years
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Hereford Cider Museum

Towards the salary of the Director and partner costs, to increase capacity for curation and interpretation and deliver an ambitious exhibition programme in partnership with the National Trust and Brightspace Foundation

Category
Museums and Galleries
Year awarded
2019
Grant size
£126,000
Duration
3 years
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Hull Maritime Museum

Towards the salaries of a Conservation and Engagement Officer and a Collections and Documentation Assistant

Category
Other
Year awarded
2019
Grant size
£170,000
Duration
3 years
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Independent Parental Special Education Advice (IPSEA)

Towards the costs of increasing internal capacity to support individuals and thereby develop evidence for policy and advocacy work to ensure SEND children and young people get the right support and education

Category
Social Action
Year awarded
2019
Grant size
£97,953
Duration
3 years
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Institute of Environmental Management

Towards the costs of the 'The Broadway Initiative', a collaboration between key stakeholders to develop ideas and consensus for strong environmental governance in the future

Category
Environment
Year awarded
2019
Grant size
£84,000
Duration
2 years
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Lakeland Arts

Towards the salary costs of a Collection Management Assistant and Curatorial and Programming Assistant to safeguard and develop curatorial skills during the capital development of Abbot Hall

Category
Museums and Galleries
Year awarded
2019
Grant size
£95,000
Duration
3 years
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Mahogany Opera Group

Towards the core costs of creating and performing new opera in original ways to stretch the boundaries of what opera can be and who it is for

Category
Arts
Year awarded
2019
Grant size
£90,000
Duration
3 years
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Metropolitan Arts Centre (The MAC)

Towards the costs of four connected, curatorially-focused initiatives to further develop their role as an incubator for curatorial thinking and practice in Northern Ireland

Category
Museums and Galleries
Year awarded
2019
Grant size
£104,000
Duration
2 years
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Migrants Organise

Towards core costs of developing their community organising work across England to enable migrant leaders and communities to address issues they identify as barriers to their integration

Category
Social Action
Year awarded
2019
Grant size
£105,000
Duration
3 years
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