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.

Tenebrae

Towards the salaries of the General Manager and the Concerts & Promotions Officer, to allow the ensemble to respond to increasing demand for their concerts and outreach work.

Category
Arts
Year awarded
2017
Grant size
£90,000
Duration
3 years
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The Art Room

Towards the core costs of school-based programmes helping children with emotional and behavioural difficulties develop confidence and social skills through art therapy

Category
Welfare
Year awarded
2017
Grant size
£120,000
Duration
3 years
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The Orchard Project

Towards the salaries of the Chief Executive and Fundraising Manager to continue their work creating and restoring community orchards in the UK

Category
Environment
Year awarded
2017
Grant size
£75,000
Duration
3 years
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The Point of Care Foundation

Towards the costs of promoting the Schwarz Rounds, a structured forum for all healthcare staff to discuss the emotional and social aspects of their work to improve patient care.

Category
Welfare
Year awarded
2017
Grant size
£88,850
Duration
3 years
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The Silver Line

Towards the costs of expanding their helpline which aims to combat loneliness and isolation among vulnerable older people.

Category
Welfare
Year awarded
2017
Grant size
£100,000
Duration
2 years
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University of Oxford

Towards the costs of the development and implementation of Seabird Watch, a citizen science model of data collection, in the UK Overseas Territories.

Category
Environment
Year awarded
2017
Grant size
£74,910
Duration
2 years
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Watts Gallery

Towards the salary of a new Curator of Landscape to develop and implement a coherent vision for the different sites comprising the Artists' Village

Category
Museums and Galleries
Year awarded
2017
Grant size
£46,000
Duration
2 years
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Workplace Matters

Towards the salary of the Senior Waterways Chaplain to continue their work supporting the growing number of marginalised and vulnerable people found on Britain's waterways and in surrounding areas

Category
Welfare
Year awarded
2017
Grant size
£60,000
Duration
3 years
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AFRUCA

Towards the salary of the Head of Finance and Administration, a core role supporting the charity's child protection work in the UK.

Category
Welfare
Year awarded
2016
Grant size
£53,582
Duration
2 years
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