THE T. S. ELIOT FOUNDATION — grant history

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Latest income
£2.5m
Grants listed (FY2025)
50
Listed grants total
£532k
Accounts grants total
£639k

listed grants do not fully reconcile with the accounts total — list may be partialextracted from its FY2025 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
Where grantees operate
  • Throughout England And Wales (13 grantees)
  • Scotland (4 grantees)
  • Northern Ireland (4 grantees)
  • Throughout London (4 grantees)
  • British Virgin Islands (1 grantee)
  • Burkina Faso (1 grantee)
  • Australia (1 grantee)
  • Camden (1 grantee)
  • Bermuda (1 grantee)
  • Calderdale (1 grantee)

What changed: FY2024 → FY2025

Grantees that appear, disappear or move by 50%+ between the two most recent filings we have read. A grantee “dropped” may simply have received a multi-year grant earlier.

ChangeGranteeFY2024FY2025
newTHE QUEEN'S READING ROOM—£75k
new92-Y-Young Men's & Young Hebrew Society—£16k
newWaste Land Theatrical Production Research—£14k
newPoetry by Heart Film Ltd—£13k
newMANNA-Black Seed Writers Group—£8k
newACTION FOR CHILDREN—£5k
newCoronet Theatre/Printroom (Support)—£5k
newPalestinian Children's Relief Fund—£3k
upSimon Armitage Laureate Fund - Library tour£13k£28k
upAcademy of American Poets£10k£16k
downTHE ENGLISH STAGE COMPANY LIMITED£100k£10k
downMorecambe Poetry Festival£10k£5k
upTHE POETRY SOCIETY£2k£3k
upFestival of writing and ideas - Borris Festival£600£2k
not listedYorkshire Sculpture Park — Poet Laureate Grant£10k—
not listedFriends of the Nations' Libraries£10k—
not listedREFUGEES AT HOME£5k—
not listedPrism£5k—
not listedShivanee Naomi Ramlochan — Poet Laureate Grant£5k—
not listedP Stuckes — Poet Laureate Grant£5k—
not listedCardinal Pole School - poet in residence£4k—
not listedInstitute of English Studies£3k—

Grants made, per its accounts filings

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RecipientYearAmountPurpose
The Queen's Reading RoomFY2025£75kDirect UK Grants
English PEN - core fundingFY2025£35kDirect UK Grants
Stinging FlyFY2025£34kDirect Irish Grants
Bard College Fisher CenterFY2025£30kDirect USA Grants
Hampstead TheatreFY2025£30kDirect UK Grants
Simon Armitage Laureate Fund - Library tourFY2025£28kDirect UK Grants
Southbank CentreFY2025£25kDirect UK Grants
Yeats SocietyFY2025£25kDirect Irish Grants
92-Y-Young Men's & Young Hebrew SocietyFY2025£16kDirect USA Grants
The Authors Guild Foundation IncFY2025£16kDirect USA Grants
Academy of American PoetsFY2025£16kDirect USA Grants
Poet in the CityFY2025£15kDirect UK Grants
Waste Land Theatrical Production ResearchFY2025£14kDirect UK Grants
Poetry by Heart Film LtdFY2025£13kDirect UK Grants
The Koestler TrustFY2025£10kDirect UK Grants
The English Stage CompanyFY2025£10kDirect UK Grants
The London LibraryFY2025£10kDirect UK Grants
Literature Prize FoundationFY2025£10kDirect UK Grants
Arvon FoundationFY2025£10kDirect UK Grants
MANNA-Black Seed Writers GroupFY2025£8kDirect USA Grants
Harvard LibraryFY2025£8kDirect USA Grants
Not Beckett FestivalFY2025£8kDirect UK Grants
University of OxfordFY2025£7kDirect UK Grants
Action for ChildrenFY2025£5kDirect UK Grants
Unreal CitiesFY2025£5kDirect UK Grants
Trojan WomenFY2025£5kDirect UK Grants
St Elizabeths Catholic Primary School - poet in residenceFY2025£5kDirect UK Grants
The Tablet TrustFY2025£5kDirect UK Grants
Read EasyFY2025£5kDirect UK Grants
Morecambe Poetry FestivalFY2025£5kDirect UK Grants
Sweny's PharmacyFY2025£5kDirect Irish Grants
Coronet Theatre/Printroom (Support)FY2025£5kDirect UK Grants
Poetry LondonFY2025£5kDirect UK Grants
Michael Donaghy memorial eventFY2025£4kDirect UK Grants
Poetry Translation Society LtdFY2025£3kDirect UK Grants
The Poetry SocietyFY2025£3kDirect UK Grants
Coronet Theatre/Printroom (Poetry)FY2025£3kDirect UK Grants
Palestinian Children's Relief FundFY2025£3kDirect UK Grants
Poetry LondonFY2025£3kDirect UK Grants
Coronet Theatre/Printroom (Spotlight support)FY2025£3kDirect UK Grants
Festival of writing and ideas - Borris FestivalFY2025£2kDirect Irish Grants
Goldsmiths College - C FoleyFY2025£2kDirect UK Grants
Pancreatic CancerFY2025£2kDirect UK Grants
Dalgarno Trust FoodbankFY2025£1kDirect UK Grants
Camden Town ShedFY2025£1kDirect UK Grants
Montgomeryshire Youth TheatreFY2025£1kDirect UK Grants
Doctors Without BordersFY2025£502Direct UK Grants
Hospital HelpFY2025£500Direct UK Grants
Avonmore Primary Schoo!FY2025£450Direct UK Grants
University of NewcastleFY2025£250Direct UK Grants
The English Stage CompanyFY2024£100kDirect UK Grants
English PEN - core fundingFY2024£35kDirect UK Grants
Stinging FlyFY2024£31kDirect Irish Grants
Hampstead TheatreFY2024£30kDirect UK Grants
Bard College Fisher CenterFY2024£30kDirect USA Grants
Southbank CentreFY2024£25kDirect UK Grants
Yeats SocietyFY2024£25kDirect Irish Grants
The Authors Guild Foundation IncFY2024£16kDirect USA Grants
Poet in the CityFY2024£15kDirect UK Grants
Simon Armitage Laureate Fund - Library tourFY2024£13kDirect UK Grants
Academy of American PoetsFY2024£10kDirect USA Grants
Literature Prize FoundationFY2024£10kDirect UK Grants
Yorkshire Sculpture Park — Poet Laureate GrantFY2024£10kDirect UK Grants
Friends of the National LibrariesFY2024£10kDirect UK Grants
The London LibraryFY2024£10kDirect UK Grants
The Koestler TrustFY2024£10kDirect UK Grants
Morecambe Poetry FestivalFY2024£10kDirect UK Grants
Arvon FoundationFY2024£10kDirect UK Grants
Harvard LibraryFY2024£9kDirect USA Grants
Not Beckett FestivalFY2024£8kDirect UK Grants
University of OxfordFY2024£7kDirect UK Grants
Sweny's PharmacyFY2024£5kDirect Irish Grants
Unreal CitiesFY2024£5kDirect UK Grants
Trojan WomenFY2024£5kDirect UK Grants
Read EasyFY2024£5kDirect UK Grants
Refugees at homeFY2024£5kDirect UK Grants
PrismFY2024£5kDirect UK Grants
Shivanee Naomi Ramlochan — Poet Laureate GrantFY2024£5kDirect UK Grants
P Stuckes — Poet Laureate GrantFY2024£5kDirect UK Grants
St Elizabeths Catholic Primary School - poet in residenceFY2024£5kDirect UK Grants
Poetry LondonFY2024£5kDirect UK Grants
The Tablet TrustFY2024£4kDirect UK Grants
Michael Donaghy memorial eventFY2024£4kDirect UK Grants
Cardinal Pole School - poet in residenceFY2024£4kDirect UK Grants
Poetry Translation Society LtdFY2024£3kDirect UK Grants
Coronet Theatre/Printroom (Poetry)FY2024£3kDirect UK Grants
Institute of English StudiesFY2024£3kDirect UK Grants
Coronet Theatre/Printroom (Spotlight support)FY2024£3kDirect UK Grants
Goldsmiths College - C FoleyFY2024£2kDirect UK Grants
Pancreatic CancerFY2024£2kDirect UK Grants
Final Boss PicturesFY2024£2kDirect UK Grants
The Poetry SocietyFY2024£2kDirect UK Grants
Montgomeryshire Youth TheatreFY2024£1kDirect UK Grants
Camden Town ShedFY2024£1kDirect UK Grants
Dalgarno Trust FoodbankFY2024£1kDirect UK Grants
Festival of writing and ideas - Borris FestivalFY2024£600Direct Irish Grants
Doctors Without BordersFY2024£501Direct UK Grants
Ezra Pound eventFY2024£500Direct UK Grants
Hospital HelpFY2024£500Direct UK Grants
Avonmore Primary SchoolFY2024£450Direct UK Grants
University of NewcastleFY2024£250Direct UK Grants
English PEN - core fundingFY2023£35kDirect UK Grants
Stinging FlyFY2023£30kDirect Irish Grants
Hampstead TheatreFY2023£30kDirect UK Grants
Southbank CentreFY2023£25kDirect UK Grants
Yeats SocietyFY2023£25kDirect Irish Grants
Happy Days (EIBF)FY2023£25kDirect Irish Grants
Academy of American PoetsFY2023£21kDirect USA Grants
Simon Armitage Laureate Fund - Library tourFY2023£15kDirect UK Grants
English PEN - additional fundingFY2023£15kDirect UK Grants
Friends of the National LibrariesFY2023£10kDirect UK Grants
Yorkshire Sculpture Park – Poet Laureate GrantFY2023£10kDirect UK Grants
The London LibraryFY2023£10kDirect UK Grants
Arvon FoundationFY2023£9kDirect UK Grants
English PEN – emergency fundingFY2023£8kDirect UK Grants
P Stuckes – Poet Laureate GrantFY2023£5kDirect UK Grants
Shivanee Naomi Ramlochan – Poet Laureate GrantFY2023£5kDirect UK Grants
St Elizabeths Catholic Primary School - poet in residenceFY2023£5kDirect UK Grants
Sweny's PharmacyFY2023£5kDirect Irish Grants
St James Garlickhythe donationFY2023£5kDirect UK Grants
Refugees at HomeFY2023£5kDirect UK Grants
Harvard LibraryFY2023£5kDirect USA Grants
MANNA-Black Seed Writers GroupFY2023£4kDirect USA Grants
Cardinal Pole School - poet in residenceFY2023£4kDirect UK Grants
Coronet Theatre/Printroom (Poetry)FY2023£3kDirect UK Grants
Institute of English StudiesFY2023£3kDirect UK Grants
Coronet Theatre/Printroom (Spotlight support)FY2023£3kDirect UK Grants
92-Y-Young Men's & Young Hebrew SocietyFY2023£2kDirect USA Grants
Goldsmiths College - C FoleyFY2023£2kDirect UK Grants
Planned Parenthood (Donation on behalf of Johanna Day)FY2023£2kDirect USA Grants
Final Boss PicturesFY2023£2kDirect UK Grants
Poetry LondonFY2023£2kDirect UK Grants
Gloucester Stage Company (Gloucester MA)FY2023£2kDirect USA Grants
Jayme StayerFY2023£2kDirect USA Grants
The Poetry SocietyFY2023£2kDirect UK Grants
Festival of writing and ideas - Borris FestivalFY2023£1kDirect Irish Grants
Gloucester Writers Center (Gloucester MA)FY2023£976Direct USA Grants
Cape Ann Art Haven (Gloucester MA)FY2023£813Direct USA Grants
MAGMA (Gloucester MA)FY2023£813Direct USA Grants
Bosoma Youth Company (Gloucester MA)FY2023£813Direct USA Grants
Ezra Pound eventFY2023£500Direct UK Grants
English PEN - Stevie Smith EstateFY2023£500Direct UK Grants
Horensfield libraryFY2022£50k
TS Eliot Prize expensesFY2022£45k
Poetry Society of America - Four Quartets PrizeFY2022£40k
TS Eliot PrizeFY2022£40k
English PEN - core fundingFY2022£35k
TS Eliot Memorial Lecture, Irish Embassy, LondonFY2022£34k
UnicefFY2022£32k
Stinging FlyFY2022£31k
Hampstead TheatreFY2022£28k
Southbank CentreFY2022£25k
The National Portrait GalleryFY2022£25k
92Y - Poet in residenceFY2022£23k
Bronte ParsonageFY2022£20k
Bard College Four Quartets audiobook US$20, 000FY2022£20k
The Wordsworth TrustFY2022£16k
English PEN - additional fundingFY2022£15k
Yeats SocietyFY2022£14k
Academy of American Poets US$12, 500FY2022£13k
Gloucester Stage CompanyFY2022£12k
Cheltenham FestivalFY2022£11k
Goldsmiths College - C FoleyFY2022£10k
The Big IssueFY2022£10k
TS Eliot memorial reading - HarvardFY2022£10k
The Oxford Literary FestivalFY2022£10k
TS Eliot Prize eventFY2022£10k
Action IncFY2022£8k
The Open DoorFY2022£8k
Cardinal Pole School - Christian Foley 20/21 academic yrFY2022£7k
Simon Armitage Laureate Fund - Library tourFY2022£7k
The Koestler TrustFY2022£5k
Edinburgh FestivalFY2022£5k
The Old VicFY2022£5k
FW Sweny CompanyFY2022£5k
Bangabandhu Primary SchoolFY2022£5k
St Elizabeths Catholic Primary School - poet in residenceFY2022£5k
MARSFY2022£4k
WindhoverFY2022£4k
Cardinal Pole School - poet in residenceFY2022£4k
British Red CrossFY2022£3k
Coronet Theatre/Printroom (Poetry)FY2022£3k
PCC of the Charltons (St Mary the virgin)FY2022£3k
The White ReviewFY2022£3k
Refugee CouncilFY2022£3k
Arvon FoundationFY2022£3k
Coronet Theatre/Printroom (Spotlight support)FY2022£3k
Suzannah Evans - Laforgue translation projectFY2022£2k
Dalgarno Trust FoodbankFY2022£2k
Poetry LondonFY2022£2k
Doctors Without BordersFY2022£2k
British Ukrainian AidFY2022£2k
Gloucester Writers CenterFY2022£2k
Rocky Neck Art ColonyFY2022£2k
Santas BikesFY2022£510
English PEN - Stevie Smith EstateFY2022£500
Festival of writing and ideas - Borris FestivalFY2022£500
St James Garlickhythe donationFY2022£450
Leighton Buzzard FoodbankFY2022£374
Ormiston Academies TrustFY2022£60

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 532057 vs reference 638836 (16.7% 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.