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.

Startup

Towards running costs of a peer mentor programme - working with homeless, unemployed "at risk" young women, delivering a programme of life skills, employability ad self-employment support.

Category
Welfare
Year awarded
2016
Grant size
£59,000
Duration
2 years
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Step Together Volunteering

Towards core costs, specifically the salary of a Programme Manager to support disadvantaged and vulnerable people move forward with their lives through community volunteering.

Category
Welfare
Year awarded
2016
Grant size
£66,600
Duration
2 years
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Tara Arts

Towards core costs specifically the national touring programme "Black Theatre Live!".

Category
Arts
Year awarded
2016
Grant size
£30,000
Duration
3 years
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Tavaziva

Towards the core costs of making original contemporary-African choreography for performance and educational purposes.

Category
Arts
Year awarded
2016
Grant size
£69,807
Duration
3 years
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The Food Train

Towards the salary costs of a Development Manager to take its model of supporting elderly people from Scotland to elsewhere in the UK.

Category
Welfare
Year awarded
2016
Grant size
£63,300
Duration
1.7 years
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The Mix

Towards the salary of a new Volunteer and Training Coordinator to recruit and retain more volunteers to provide support to young people.

Category
Welfare
Year awarded
2016
Grant size
£105,000
Duration
3 years
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The Place

Towards the costs of developing and producing new work with the Richard Alston Dance Company.

Category
Arts
Year awarded
2016
Grant size
£40,000
Duration
2 years
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Together for Short Lives

Towards the costs of expanding their digital outreach and support services to families of children who are expected to have short lives.

Category
Welfare
Year awarded
2016
Grant size
£80,000
Duration
3 years
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Turner Contemporary

Towards the costs of developing an innovative, audience-led curatorial approach to enable community members to shape the programme.

Category
Museums and Galleries
Year awarded
2016
Grant size
£90,000
Duration
3 years
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