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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.
Blackpool Council
Towards the salary of the Collections Officer to research and manage Blackpool's historic illuminations collection.
Exeter Council
Towards the costs of a project reuniting HMS Challenger material from across the UK, in the form of a searchable on-line database for researchers and wider audiences.
Fevered Sleep
Towards core costs, specifically the salary of the Associate Artistic Director and Designer to develop a new artistic programme and model of working.
Leeds Museums Galleries
Towards the salary of an Assistant Geology Post to manage a project which connects the Museum's geology collection with specialist experts and local geology collections.
Mahogany Opera Group
Towards core costs, specifically the salary of the Executive Producer.
Metropolitan Arts Centre
Towards the costs of the Visual Art Programme, specifically to develop and share facilities and the experience and skills of their curatorial team.
Tyne and Wear Archives Development Trust
Towards the costs of a development and exhibitions project at the Laing Art Gallery, which will provide a new model of researching, curating and touring exhibitions for local authority museums
University of Glasgow
Towards the costs of The National Inventory Project, which will research and publish online the pre-1900 European old master paintings in the collections of four participating museums.
York Museums Trust
Towards the costs of a Collections Facilitator to work with the British Studio Ceramic collection.
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