Organisation Name |
Project Title |
Grant Paid |
Royal Academy of Arts, London |
towards "The Foyle Studio", part of the redevelopment of Grade II listed Burlington Gardens to modernise and link the site together (1st payment of 2) |
£ 250,000 |
National Army Museum Foundation, Chelsea |
towards the redevelopment and refurbishment of the museum, specifically the Foyle Learning Centre |
£ 250,000 |
Historic Royal Palaces, London |
towards the conservation and representation of the Baroque Palace, Hampton Court, specifically the Cumberland Suite (final payment of 2) |
£ 100,000 |
Durham University |
towards digitisation equipment (£92K) for the Priory Library project to conserve and digitise the Medieval Monastic Library held by Durham Cathedral and Durham University, with the remainder towards additional digitisation staff (1st payment of 2) |
£ 100,000 |
Durham Cathedral |
towards 'Open Treasure' to redevelop the Monks' Dormitory, Great Kitchen, Covey and Refectory Library to open up access to the Cathedral's collections |
£ 100,000 |
Battle of Britain Memorial Trust, Kent |
assisting with construction and development costs of "The Wing", a new visitor centre at the national memorial (1st payment of 2) |
£ 100,000 |
Brooklands Museum Trust Limited, Weybridge |
towards the site re-development including relocating the Bellman Hangar and collection storage and conservation building |
£ 100,000 |
Chatham Historic Dockyard Trust, Kent |
towards Command of the Oceans project to create a Gateway to the Historic Dockyard and to preserve and interpret Namur, the "ship beneath the floor" |
£ 100,000 |
Garden Museum, London |
to support "The Foyle Study Room", part of the revamp and extension of the museum site (1st payment of 2) |
£ 75,000 |
Weald & Downland Open Air Museum, Chichester |
towards The Gateway Project to improve facilities for visitors |
£ 75,000 |
Roehampton University, London |
towards the cost of an additional Cataloguer and contribution towards build and fit out of special collections area (1st payment of 2) |
£ 50,000 |
Pilgrim Trust (National Archives Project), London |
towards continued support for the National Cataloguing Scheme over the next 5 years (2nd payment of 5) |
£ 50,000 |
Museum of London |
towards restoring and re-interpreting 'Warehouse One" which houses the Museum of London Docklands |
£ 50,000 |
Pilgrim Trust (National Archives Project), London |
towards continued support for the National Cataloguing Scheme over the next 5 years (3rd payment of 5) |
£ 50,000 |
Foundling Museum, London |
towards core costs over the next 2 years (final payment of 2) |
£ 45,000 |
Brantwood Trust, Coniston |
towards the conversion of The Hay Loft into a multi-functional education and arts space |
£ 40,000 |
Compton Verney House Trust, Warwickshire |
towards the Welcome and Interpretation Centre at the entrance to Compton Verney's 120 acres of parkland |
£ 40,000 |
Doncaster Deaf Trust |
towards transforming the library used by deaf students at the school and college on site plus external organisations and feeder schools |
£ 40,000 |
Norton Priory Museum Trust, Runcorn |
towards creating a Learning Centre as part of the renewal of the museum site |
£ 40,000 |
Royal Mencap Society, Belfast |
towards specialist equipment and learning aids for the new nursery in Belfast for children with a learning disability or development delay |
£ 40,000 |
Seven Stories, Centre for Children's Books, Newcastle Upon Tyne |
towards the redevelopment of galleries and learning spaces to increase visitor numbers and income generation |
£ 35,000 |
Heart of Staveley Limited, Staveley |
towards furnishings and equipment for fit out of the education space |
£ 35,000 |
University of Oxford |
towards the VERVE Project Curator post at the Pitt Rivers Museum (final payment of 3) |
£ 33,000 |
West House and Heath Robinson Museum Trust, Pinner |
towards creating a centre for the appreciation of the life and work of William Heath Robinson |
£ 30,000 |
Ruskin Mill Trust, Sheffield |
towards renovating the Merlin Theatre at Freeman College in Sheffield |
£ 30,000 |
Suffolk Libraries Industrial and Provident Society, Ipswich |
towards a project to address poor literacy skills in Suffolk, specifically the salary of a dedicated literacy co-ordinator for one year to work with schools and statutory bodies |
£ 30,000 |
Charles Dickens Museum, London |
to support the new Museum Education and Outreach Programme over the next two years (£30K in 15/16 and £20K in 16/17) (1st payment of 2) |
£ 30,000 |
British School at Rome, London |
towards the building project to address serious maintenance issues |
£ 30,000 |
Copped Hall Trust, Epping |
towards upgrading the education rooms |
£ 30,000 |
Lauderdale House Society, London |
towards refurbishment and updating to increase operational efficiency, generate more income and increase activities |
£ 30,000 |
National Children's Bureau, London |
towards REAL for Parents' to promote early reading through parental support |
£ 30,000 |
Order of Mary Servite Trust (NI), Dungannon |
towards the library and archive project |
£ 25,000 |
Chawton House Library, Alton |
towards the conservation and outreach project |
£ 25,000 |
Auditory Verbal UK, Bicester |
towards the salary of a trainee Auditory Verbal Therapist for one year |
£ 25,000 |
Black Country Living Museum, Dudley |
towards the school reception building |
£ 25,000 |
Northumberland Wildlife Trust, Gosforth |
towards the Hauxley Wildlife Discovery Centre |
£ 25,000 |
Red Balloon Learner Centre Group, Cambridge |
towards the cost of employing three regional scouts and associated costs to identify isolated children around Red Balloon centres |
£ 25,000 |
Royal West of England Academy, Bristol |
towards the Slade Painters in Dorset: The Edwardians exhibition in 2016 |
£ 25,000 |
University of East Anglia, Norfolk |
towards 50% of Archivist salary over two years to support the new National Archive of Contemporary Writing at the University (final payment of 2) |
£ 22,500 |
Bernard Leach (St Ives) Trust Limited |
towards the salary of the Learning and Participation Officer for one year |
£ 21,000 |
Canalside Heritage Centre, Beeston |
towards renovating and restoring four derelict cottages to create a heritage, educational and arts centre |
£ 20,000 |
Brunel Museum, London |
to fund a new part-time Events and Volunteer Co-ordinator for one year |
£ 20,000 |
Biggar Museum Trust |
towards the interpretation and display of collections in the new Biggar Museum |
£ 20,000 |
Catalyst Science Discovery Centre and Museum Trust Limited, Widnes |
as match funding to support the exterior refurbishment of the centre |
£ 20,000 |
Northleigh House School, Warwick |
towards renovating a barn to be used for Drama and Sports |
£ 20,000 |
Snow-Camp, Hove |
towards the delivery of the training programmes |
£ 20,000 |
TLG - The Education Charity, Bradford |
towards year 1 of the planned expansion of the early intervention programme to new areas across the UK over the next four years |
£ 20,000 |
Pitzhanger Manor Trust, London |
towards restoring and improving Pitzhanger Manor and Gallery (1st payment of 2) |
£ 15,000 |
Black Watch Museum, Perth |
towards digitising key items from the collection to increase access online and minimise handling of fragile objects |
£ 15,000 |
Friends of the Harris Museum and Art Gallery, Preston |
towards 'Dance First, Think Later' |
£ 15,000 |
Mossley Hollins High School |
towards purchase of new replacement musical instruments for the school band |
£ 13,500 |
Highlanders' Museum, Ardersier |
towards funding the Education and Outreach Officer over two years (2nd payment of 2) |
£ 12,500 |
Bag Books, London |
towards the production costs of a multi sensory book, 'A Pirate Adventure' |
£ 12,000 |
Connors Toy Library, Portsea |
towards the costs of the Early Intervention worker post from April 2016 |
£ 10,000 |
Greenfield Valley Trust Ltd, Holywell |
towards works to create a learning and exhibition space |
£ 10,000 |
Haig Colliery Mining Museum, Whitehaven |
towards core costs |
£ 10,000 |
Leith School of Art, Edinburgh |
to update the school's website to increase profile and deal with increased course bookings |
£ 10,000 |
Oakleigh School, Whetstone |
to bring a specialist theatre company into the school to deliver sensory theatre sessions for pupils with severe and complex learning difficulties |
£ 10,000 |
Salisbury and South Wiltshire Museum |
a further contribution towards the £15K shortfall on their fundraising target for the Turner exhibition at the Salisbury Museum, 22 May to 26 September 2015 |
£ 7,500 |
Total: 59 items |
£ 2,537,000 |
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