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.

Trussell Trust

Towards core costs, specifically the salaries of a Volunteer Coordinator and Volunteer Assistant to oversee the volunteers and manage the Supported Volunteer Programme across the Foodbank Network.

Category
Welfare
Year awarded
Grant size
£60,000
Duration
2 years
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Tyne and Wear Archives Development Trust

Towards the costs of a 'Basic Design' research and exhibition project at the Hatton Gallery.

Category
Museums and Galleries
Year awarded
2014
Grant size
£82,264
Duration
2 years
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VocalEyes

Towards the core costs of increasing opportunities for blind and partially sighted people to experience theatres, museums, galleries and heritage sites.

Category
Welfare
Year awarded
Grant size
£45,000
Duration
3 years
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Who Cares? Scotland

Towards the cost of a joint initiative with VOYPIC, in Northern Ireland, to give a voice to young people who have been in the care system..

Category
Welfare
Year awarded
Grant size
£90,000
Duration
3 years
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Wildlife and Countryside Link

Towards the salary of the Marine Policy and Campaigns Manager to enable Link members to have influence and impact on matters relating to the marine environment

Category
Environment
Year awarded
2017
Grant size
£103,601
Duration
3 years
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Zoological Society of London

Towards the salary of a Network Coordinator to establish and run the first UK Network for the Restoration of the Native Oyster.

Category
Environment
Year awarded
2018
Grant size
£105,645
Duration
3 years
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