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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.
Dovecot Studios
| Towards new curatorial posts |
| Category | Museums and Galleries |
| Year awarded | 2020 |
| Grant size | £81,960 |
| Duration | 2 years |
Glasgow Women's Library
| Towards the "Curating in Partnership Project" |
| Category | Museums and Galleries |
| Year awarded | 2020 |
| Grant size | £81,423 |
| Duration | 2 years |
Manchester Museums Partnership
| Towards the "Indigenising Manchester Museum" Project |
| Category | Museums and Galleries |
| Year awarded | 2020 |
| Grant size | £101,850 |
| Duration | 2 years |
Outside In
| Towards their "Curating Collections Course" |
| Category | Museums and Galleries |
| Year awarded | 2020 |
| Grant size | £60,000 |
| Duration | 3 years |
The British Glass Foundation
| Towards the salary of Projects Curator and associated costs |
| Category | Museums and Galleries |
| Year awarded | 2020 |
| Grant size | £60,000 |
| Duration | 2 years |
Cornwall Museums Partnership
Towards the costs of a 3-year Trainee Curator programme in 5 partner museums with collections of social history, visual arts and natural sciences
| Category | Museums and Galleries |
| Year awarded | 2019 |
| Grant size | £90000 |
| Duration | 3 years |
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 |
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 |
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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