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.

Sheila McKechnie Foundation

Towards core costs to provide support to the campaigning sector through policy and advocacy work, training and consultancy

Category
Social Action
Year awarded
2018
Grant size
£150,000
Duration
3 years
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Snape Maltings

Towards the costs of their Residencies programme which provides time, space and resources for artists at any stage of their career to develop new work

Category
Arts
Year awarded
2018
Grant size
£90,000
Duration
3 years
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Social Finance

A partnership grant with Rayne Foundation, Dulverton and Tudor Trusts, to support the first phase of a project to explore and develop new approaches to transforming the quality of life of older people, with the potential to be developed into practical interventions leading to systemic change

Category
Other
Year awarded
2018
Grant size
£60,000
Duration
11 months
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Stay Up Late

Towards the costs of expanding their Gig Buddies model, which matches befriending volunteers with people with learning disabilities and/or autism to enable them attend social and cultural events

Category
Welfare
Year awarded
2018
Grant size
£60,000
Duration
3 years
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Street League

Towards the costs of their Monitoring and Evaluation team to deepen their understanding of their work and better support the young people on their programmes

Category
Welfare
Year awarded
2018
Grant size
£90,000
Duration
3 years
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Studio Wayne McGregor

Towards core costs to allow for the provision of free studio space for artists to develop new work, and in turn provide learning and engagement opportunities in their local communities across the country

Category
Arts
Year awarded
2018
Grant size
£90,000
Duration
3 years
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Synchronicity Earth

Towards the costs of the High and Deep Seas programme supporting a combination of advocacy, research and campaigning

Category
Environment
Year awarded
2018
Grant size
£90,000
Duration
3 years
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Thames Estuary Partnership

Towards the salary costs of a Coastal Partnership Officer to develop and coordinate the national partnership network, which aims to enhance the environment and socioeconomic benefits.

Category
Environment
Year awarded
2018
Grant size
£92,844
Duration
3 years
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The Yard Theatre

Towards the costs of a new writers programme in partnership with theatres outside London

Category
Arts
Year awarded
2018
Grant size
£90,000
Duration
3 years
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