MARIA BJORNSON MEMORIAL FUND — grant history

Registered charity 1126096 · filings on the Charity Commission register

Latest income
£283k
Grants listed (FY2024)
119
Listed grants total
£790k
Accounts grants total
£598k

listed grants do not fully reconcile with the accounts total — list may be partialextracted from its FY2024 accounts

What this funder supports

Based on the register classifications and operating areas of the grant recipients we could match to the charity register (a subset of all grantees).

Causes funded
  • Arts/culture/heritage/science (95 grantees)
  • Education/training (75 grantees)
  • Economic/community Development/employment (14 grantees)
  • General Charitable Purposes (13 grantees)
  • Disability (11 grantees)
  • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives (6 grantees)
  • Other Charitable Purposes (5 grantees)
  • Environment/conservation/heritage (4 grantees)
  • Recreation (4 grantees)
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty (3 grantees)
Where grantees operate
  • Throughout England And Wales (47 grantees)
  • Scotland (23 grantees)
  • Throughout London (16 grantees)
  • Northern Ireland (14 grantees)
  • Throughout England (13 grantees)
  • United States (7 grantees)
  • Germany (6 grantees)
  • Somerset (5 grantees)
  • Netherlands (4 grantees)
  • China (4 grantees)

Grants made, per its accounts filings

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RecipientYearAmountPurpose
ContinuoFY2024£60k
Cambridge Handel Opera CompanyFY2024£30k
Citizens of the World ChoirFY2024£20k
The New English Ballet TheatreFY2024£20k
Face Front Inclusive TheatreFY2024£20k
English National BalletFY2024£15k
Jermyn Street TheatreFY2024£15k
The BRIT SchoolFY2024£15k
Tinnitus UKFY2024£15k
Concerts in the WestFY2024£10k
The English ConcertFY2024£10k
The Choir with No NameFY2024£10k
Royal Academy of DanceFY2024£10k
INKFY2024£10k
The Yard TheatreFY2024£10k
National Youth BalletFY2024£10k
Strike a lightFY2024£10k
FigureFY2024£10k
London Handel Society LimitedFY2024£8k
London Philharmonic OrchestraFY2024£8k
The National Theatre of WalesFY2024£8k
London Musical Theatre OrchestraFY2024£5k
Makani CICFY2024£5k
Manchester BaroqueFY2024£5k
MountviewFY2024£5k
Music for YouthFY2024£5k
Music MastersFY2024£5k
National TheatreFY2024£5k
National Youth TheatreFY2024£5k
New English Ballet TheatreFY2024£5k
Northern Opera GroupFY2024£5k
OedipaFY2024£5k
Opera Holland ParkFY2024£5k
Outside Edge Theatre CompanyFY2024£5k
Prison Radio AssociationFY2024£5k
PunchdrunkFY2024£5k
Royal Court TheatreFY2024£5k
Royal Opera HouseFY2024£5k
Sadlers WellsFY2024£5k
Scherzo EnsembleFY2024£5k
Studio Wayne McGregorFY2024£5k
Soldiers Arts Academy CICFY2024£5k
Southwark PlayhouseFY2024£5k
St Martin in the FieldsFY2024£5k
Tara TheatreFY2024£5k
The Alina Cojocaru FoundationFY2024£5k
The Arts FoundationFY2024£5k
OPERA21FY2024£5k
Chineke!FY2024£5k
Corbridge Chamber Music FestivalFY2024£5k
Dance EastFY2024£5k
Dancers Career DevelopmentFY2024£5k
Designer Makers CIOFY2024£5k
English Touring OperaFY2024£5k
Fuel TheatreFY2024£5k
Fuse TheatreFY2024£5k
GabrieliFY2024£5k
Give a BookFY2024£5k
Guildhall SchoolFY2024£5k
Hackney ShowroomFY2024£5k
Hampstead TheatreFY2024£5k
HGO TrustFY2024£5k
Hofesh ShechterFY2024£5k
IKON GalleryFY2024£5k
Impossible ProducingFY2024£5k
Leeds Leider+FY2024£5k
Liberata CollectiveFY2024£5k
Little Angel TheatreFY2024£5k
The Chicken Shed Theatre TrustFY2024£5k
The London International Festival of TheatreFY2024£5k
The Marian ConsortFY2024£5k
The Roundhouse TrustFY2024£5k
The Royal Liverpool Philharmonic SocietyFY2024£5k
The Royal Lyceum Theatre CompanyFY2024£5k
The Royal Society of LiteratureFY2024£5k
The Society of British Theatre DesignersFY2024£5k
The Theatre Royal Haymarket Masterclass TrustFY2024£5k
The Oxford School of DramaFY2024£5k
Theatre Artists FundFY2024£5k
Theatre Royal BathFY2024£5k
Theatre Royal Stratford EastFY2024£5k
Two Moors FestivalFY2024£5k
Walk to the HorizonFY2024£5k
Wilton’s Music HallFY2024£5k
Wiltshire Music Centre TrustFY2024£5k
Wells Theatre FestivalFY2024£5k
Wexford Festival OperaFY2024£5k
Whiddon Autumn FestivalFY2024£5k
Young Classical Artists TrustFY2024£5k
Yvonne Arnaud Theatre TrustFY2024£5k
An Tobar & Mull TheatreFY2024£5k
Beaminster FestivalFY2024£5k
Beating TimeFY2024£5k
Birmingham OperaFY2024£5k
Boury AcademyFY2024£5k
Brixton Chamber OrchestraFY2024£5k
Buxton Opera HouseFY2024£5k
Cambridge Summer MusicFY2024£5k
City Music FoundationFY2024£5k
Coram Shakespeare Schools FoundationFY2024£5k
Dorchester Community Plays AssociationFY2024£5k
Diverse AbilitiesFY2024£5k
English National OperaFY2024£5k
English Symphony OrchestraFY2024£5k
English Touring TheatreFY2024£5k
Royal Academy of Music as fiscal sponsor for James GarnerFY2024£5k
Royal College of MusicFY2024£5k
Royal Central School of Speech & DramaFY2024£5k
Royal Northern College of MusicFY2024£5k
The Blake Society as fiscal sponsor for Mark BowlerFY2024£5k
The Purcell SchoolFY2024£4k
Peggy Ramsay FoundationFY2024£3k
RabbleFY2024£3k
Bampton Classical OperaFY2024£3k
Freelancers Make Theatre WorkFY2024£3k
Poetry in AldeburghFY2024£3k
The Old VicFY2024£2k
Irrational TheatreFY2024£2k
Riva TheatreFY2024£2k
Fulham FestFY2023£30k
The Wonderful CollectiveFY2023£30k
Theatre Artists FundFY2023£30k
The Old VicFY2023£30k
Royal Central School of Speech & DramaFY2023£15k
Guildhall SchoolFY2023£15k
Royal College of MusicFY2023£15k
PunchdrunkFY2023£13k
Royal Academy of DanceFY2023£13k
Northern BalletFY2023£10k
Royal Opera HouseFY2023£10k
Menagerie TheatreFY2023£10k
Coram Shakespeare Schools FoundationFY2023£10k
National TheatreFY2023£10k
London Handel Society LimitedFY2023£10k
Liberty ChoirFY2023£10k
INKFY2023£10k
The Barbican Centre TrustFY2023£8k
Wells Theatre FestivalFY2023£6k
Strike a lightFY2023£5k
Soldiers Arts Academy CICFY2023£5k
Hampstead TheatreFY2023£5k
HGO TrustFY2023£5k
Sadlers WellsFY2023£5k
Jermyn Street TheatreFY2023£5k
JMK TrustFY2023£5k
National Youth BalletFY2023£5k
Northern Opera GroupFY2023£5k
NTDFY2023£5k
Persona ArtsFY2023£5k
Regional Screen ScotlandFY2023£5k
An Tobar & Mull TheatreFY2023£5k
Bampton Classical OperaFY2023£5k
Beating TimeFY2023£5k
Two Moors FestivalFY2023£5k
Boury AcademyFY2023£5k
Brixton Chamber OrchestraFY2023£5k
Buxton Arts FestivalFY2023£5k
Cambridge Summer MusicFY2023£5k
Chineke!FY2023£5k
The Yard TheatreFY2023£5k
Clean BreakFY2023£5k
Corbridge Chamber Music FestivalFY2023£5k
The Royal Society of LiteratureFY2023£5k
Designer Makers CIOFY2023£5k
The English ConcertFY2023£5k
Emma & PJFY2023£5k
English Symphony OrchestraFY2023£5k
Regal Theatre MineheadFY2023£5k
The Choir with No NameFY2023£5k
Face Front Inclusive TheatreFY2023£5k
Figment ArtsFY2023£5k
Freedom from TortureFY2023£5k
The Alina Cojocaru FoundationFY2023£5k
Little Angel TheatreFY2023£5k
Makani CICFY2023£5k
Royal Northern College of MusicFY2023£5k
MountviewFY2023£5k
Music for YouthFY2023£5k
National Youth TheatreFY2023£5k
Leeds Leider+FY2023£5k
Citizens of the World ChoirFY2023£4k
Beaminster FestivalFY2023£3k
Dorchester Community Plays AssociationFY2023£3k
Birmingham OperaFY2023£3k
The Marian ConsortFY2023£3k
Drama ExpressFY2023£3k
Scherzo EnsembleFY2023£2k
Royal Academy of Music as fiscal sponsor for James GarnerFY2023£2k
The Blake Society as fiscal sponsor for Mark BowlerFY2023£2k
The Society of British Theatre DesignersFY2023£2k
FigureFY2023£1k
Music MastersFY2023£0
Manchester BaroqueFY2023£0
Kensington Chamber OrchestraFY2023£0
Hofesh ShechterFY2023£0
Hackney Showroom/New Future Collective LtdFY2023£0
Shining Stars LondonFY2023£0
Good Chance TheatreFY2023£0
Sound and MusicFY2023£0
Gasington OperaFY2023£0
Tara ArtsFY2023£0
Freelancers Make Theatre WorkFY2023£0
SWAP’raFY2023£0
New English Ballet TheatreFY2023£0
RabbleFY2023£0
English Touring TheatreFY2023£0
Diverse AbilitiesFY2023£0
Dexter FlandersFY2023£0
Dancers Career DevelopmentFY2023£0
Concerts in the WestFY2023£0
The Walk (Little Amal)FY2023£0
CompliciteFY2023£0
City Music Foundation as fiscal sponsor for Hexad CollectiveFY2023£0
Buxton Opera HouseFY2023£0
Bethany Cooper ProductionsFY2023£0
Wexford Festival OperaFY2023£0
Athena Jane ChurchillFY2023£0
Outside Edge Theatre CompanyFY2023£0
Rehearsal OrchestraFY2023£0
Royal Academy of MusicFY2022£830k
Northern BalletFY2022£610k
Concerts in the WestFY2022£150k
Menagerie Theatre CompanyFY2022£82k
Fulham FestFY2022£60k
City Music FoundationFY2022£60k
CompliciteFY2022£45k
Park TheatreFY2022£45k
Regional Screen ScotlandFY2022£30k
Kensington Chamber OrchestraFY2022£30k
The Wonderful CollectiveFY2022£30k
Rehearsal OrchestraFY2022£30k
Scene/ChangeFY2022£25k
Athena Jane ChurchillFY2022£25k
Buxton Arts Festival LimitedFY2022£23k
London Handel Society LimitedFY2022£20k
Hackney Showroom/New Future Collective LtdFY2022£20k
Good Chance TheatreFY2022£20k
James Cousins CompanyFY2022£20k
Shining Stars LondonFY2022£20k
SWAP'raFY2022£20k
Academy of Ancient MusicFY2022£18k
The Handel HouseFY2022£16k
Royal Central School of Speech & DramaFY2022£15k
Clapton Common Boys CommonFY2022£15k
The English ConcertFY2022£15k
The Quay Theatre at SudburyFY2022£15k
Sound and MusicFY2022£13k
Young and InspiredFY2022£12k
Ante TerminumFY2022£12k
Wayward ProductionsFY2022£12k
Wells Theatre FestivalFY2022£11k
Citizens of the World ChoirFY2022£11k
The Choir With No NameFY2022£10k
Tara ArtsFY2022£10k
The YardFY2022£10k
Chineke!FY2022£10k
British Tinnitus AssociationFY2022£10k
The Old Vic Theatre TrustFY2022£10k
National TheatreFY2022£10k
New English Ballet TheatreFY2022£10k
Clean BreakFY2022£10k
Northern Opera GroupFY2022£10k
NTD Orchestra of EarthFY2022£10k
Figment ArtsFY2022£10k
Makani CICFY2022£10k
ComarFY2022£10k
Liberty ChoirFY2022£10k
Continuo FoundationFY2022£10k
London Music FundFY2022£10k
Drama ExpressFY2022£8k
The Soldiers Arts AcademyFY2022£7k
The Arts FoundationFY2022£5k
English Touring OperaFY2022£5k
Diverse AbilitiesFY2022£5k
Dash ArtsFY2022£5k
Guildhall School of Music and DramaFY2022£5k
CreateFY2022£5k
Hofesh ShechterFY2022£5k
InterAct Stroke SupportFY2022£5k
Corbridge Chamber Music FestivalFY2022£5k
JMK TrustFY2022£5k
Coram Shakespeare Schools FoundationFY2022£5k
Parable DanceFY2022£5k
RabbleFY2022£5k
Bethany Cooper ProductionsFY2022£5k
Royal College of MusicFY2022£5k
Royal Northern College of MusicFY2022£5k
Sadler's Wells - TrapLordFY2022£5k
balletLORENTFY2022£5k
Soldiers Arts AcademyFY2022£5k
Somerset House TrustFY2022£5k
South East DanceFY2022£5k
Squint Theatre CompanyFY2022£5k
Autism BedfordshireFY2022£5k
The Walk (Little Amal)FY2022£5k
Alnwick PlayhouseFY2022£5k
Two Moors FestivalFY2022£5k
Wexford Festival OperaFY2022£5k
Garage Art GroupFY2022£5k
Freedom from TortureFY2022£4k
Persona ArtsFY2022£3k
Freelancers Make Theatre WorkFY2022£3k
Dexter FlandersFY2022£3k
Spectra EnsembleFY2022£3k
Theatre Artists FundFY2022£3k
National Youth BalletFY2022£2k
Becket PageantFY2022£2k
INKFY2022£2k
Garsington OperaFY2022£1k
Peggy Ramsay/Channel 4 Playwrights AwardsFY2022£1k
Fertile Ground Dance CompanyFY2022£750
Emma & PJFY2022£-3k
The Royal Society of LiteratureFY2022£-5k
English Symphony OrchestraFY2022£-5k
Bampton OperaFY2022£-10k

About this data

This grant list is extracted by automated reading of the grant-maker’s own accounts PDFs as filed with the Charity Commission, and cross-checked against the accounts’ stated grant totals (listed sum 790189 vs reference 597689 (32.2% diff; ref=stated)). Recipients are linked to register entries only on an exact charity-number or unambiguous exact-name match. If you represent this funder and want a correction, contact us.