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THE HEADLEY TRUST — grant history

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Latest income
£1.6m
Grants listed (FY2025)
116
Listed grants total
£10.5m
Accounts grants total
£8.2m

listed grants do not fully reconcile with the accounts total — list may be partialextracted from its FY2025 accounts

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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 (50 grantees)
  • Scotland (26 grantees)
  • Northern Ireland (20 grantees)
  • Throughout England (11 grantees)
  • Cornwall (9 grantees)
  • Throughout London (7 grantees)
  • Hampshire (7 grantees)
  • Uganda (6 grantees)
  • Norfolk (6 grantees)
  • United States (6 grantees)

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 SAINSBURY ARCHIVE—£300k
newVictoria & Albert Museum—£300k
newMY LIFE FILMS LIMITED—£150k
newTHE SILK HERITAGE TRUST—£125k
newBECOME CHARITY—£120k
newATTEND—£119k
newVILLAGE WATER LIMITED—£110k
newDorset Museum & Art Gallery—£108k
upBritish Museum Development Trust£38k£5.0m
upUniversity of Oxford - Ashmolean Museum£60k£250k
upIAH CHARITY COMPANY LIMITED£50k£100k
upAGE UK LANCASHIRE£30k£90k
upAge UK Newcastle and North Tyneside£30k£90k
upTHE ROYAL COLLEGE OF MUSIC£20k£75k
upST CLEMENT & ST JAMES COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT PROJECT£25k£75k
upYouth Impact Malawi£5k£35k
not listedNational Gallery£2.3m—
not listedTHE FOUNDLING MUSEUM£225k—
not listedBETH SHALOM LIMITED£128k—
not listedIntoUniversity£100k—
not listedTHE TUTOR TRUST£100k—
not listedBalkan Museums Network£100k—
not listedDig Deep£80k—
not listedTHE SAVE THE CHILDREN FUND£75k—

Grants made, per its accounts filings

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RecipientYearAmountPurpose
British Museum Development TrustFY2025£5.0mTowards the Museum's five-year programme to document and digitise its collection.
The Sainsbury ArchiveFY2025£300kTowards running costs.
Victoria & Albert MuseumFY2025£300kTwo grants towards the purchase of the Deposition of the Cross.
University of Oxford - Ashmolean MuseumFY2025£250kTowards the purchase of Fra Angelico's 'The Crucifixion'.
My Life FilmsFY2025£150kTowards production costs for media tailored to people with dementia.
Silk Heritage TrustFY2025£125kTowards the salary of a full-time curator for the Paradise Mill.
BecomeFY2025£120kTowards the Care Advice Service.
AttendFY2025£119kTowards engaging a Care Connector to restart volunteer-led activities in care homes.
Village WaterFY2025£110kTowards community water and sanitation provision in Zambia.
Dorset Museum & Art GalleryFY2025£108kTowards the salary of a full-time archaeology curator.
Gainsborough's HouseFY2025£105kTowards the post of Assistant Curator.
Independence at HomeFY2025£100kTowards making small grants to disabled people for mobility equipment and adaptations.
Hampshire Hospitals CharityFY2025£100kTowards the appeal to purchase a surgical robot.
National Churches TrustFY2025£100kTo award parish church grants on behalf of the Headley Trust, subject to certain specifications.
Baltic Flour Mills Visual Arts TrustFY2025£96kTowards the salary costs of an Assistant Curator.
Birmingham Museums TrustFY2025£94kTowards the salary and set up costs of the Collections Information Assistant for the Dynamics Collections project.
Irise InternationalFY2025£90kTowards work to improve menstrual health support in Uganda.
Age UK LancashireFY2025£90kTowards the advice service.
Age UK North TynesideFY2025£90kTowards the advice service.
Royal College of MusicFY2025£75kTowards scholarship support for UK postgraduate instrumental students (wind, brass, percussion).
Living Paintings TrustFY2025£75kTowards the provision of Touch to See books to blind and visually impaired children.
Clement James CentreFY2025£75kTowards the running costs.
AfasicFY2025£75kOnline training and peer support for parents of children with a developmental language disorder.
Trinity Laban Conservatoire of Music & DanceFY2025£75kTowards scholarships for Foundation and undergraduate students of contemporary dance.
Royal Holloway University of LondonFY2025£75kTowards scholarships for UK postgraduate music students.
Busoga TrustFY2025£75kTowards the rehabilitation of water sources and community sanitation in rural districts in eastern Uganda.
Shared Lives PlusFY2025£70kTowards employing an officer to develop Shared Lives schemes for autistic care leavers.
Sinfonia Smith SquareFY2025£66kTowards bursaries for musicians to take part in the orchestra’s professional development programme.
Arkwright SocietyFY2025£65kTowards improving poor rainwater disposal, drainage and urgent works to the Grade I listed Cromford Mills complex.
Ripon Museum TrustFY2025£63kTowards the Police History Collection project including a Collections Access Officer.
Newlyn Art GalleryFY2025£61kTowards the costs of the programme curator for the Skills Assembly project.
Hayle Youth ProjectFY2025£60kTowards the cost of youth work services.
City & Guilds of London Art SchoolFY2025£60kBursary/hardship support for BA and MA students in carving and conservation.
Royal Ballet SchoolFY2025£60kTowards the White Lodge Music Bursaries.
AT The BusFY2025£60kTowards the development of art therapy services in schools.
King's Cross Brunswick Neighbourhood Association (KCBNA)FY2025£60kTowards the costs of two part-time sessional youth workers.
Ironbridge Gorge Museum TrustFY2025£59kTowards the cost of two Learning Officers and educational materials at Blists Hill Victorian Town.
Tyne and Wear Archives and Museums Development TrustFY2025£53kTowards an Assistant Keeper for the Steam to Green exhibition.
Friends of Aphrodisias TrustFY2025£51kTo continue to excavate, study, conserve and publish finds on The House of Kybele at the Aphrodisias site in Turkey.
Five TalentsFY2025£50kTowards the development and expansion of the savings group programme in South Sudan.
Art UKFY2025£50kThe costs of a Ceramics Scoping project.
Rochester Cathedral TrustFY2025£50kFor the masonry repairs and conservation of elements of the Cathedral Garth project.
Science Museum GroupFY2025£50kTowards the costs of the restoration and fit-out of the Power Hall at the Science and Industry Museum, Manchester.
Hearth Historic Buildings TrustFY2025£50kTowards a new staircase to give safe access to the upper floors of Riddel’s Warehouse.
Schools and Teachers Innovating for ResultsFY2025£50kTowards the expansion of its programme to improve teaching in primary schools in Uganda.
EyellianceFY2025£50kTowards a pilot programme to develop Government-led school and community eye health services in Uganda.
ASONE HubFY2025£45kTowards scholarship support for individual instrumental music lessons and ensemble attendance for pupils in Cornwall.
Social ArkFY2025£45kTowards supporting young people in east London to develop their own social enterprises.
The Headley Museums Archaeological Acquisition FundFY2025£42kThis scheme was established in 2004 to help regional and local museums raise the funds to purchase treasure items and archaeological artefacts found in the UK. It is a partnership with the Arts Council England/Victoria & Albert Museum Purchase Grant Fund. 18 grants totalling £42,450 were awarded this year to the following museums, making a total of 403 since the scheme began.
Nucleo ProjectFY2025£40kTowards the beginner level ensemble.
Gloucester CathedralFY2025£40kTowards the conservation costs of the fan-vaulted cloister.
Corn Exchange TrustFY2025£40kTowards the salary costs of the Learning and Participation Team to support its work with young people.
The Bluecoat, LiverpoolFY2025£40kTowards the costs of the repair and restoration of the cupola.
British Museum Development TrustFY2025£38kTowards the Portable Antiquities Scheme internships.
Chichester Cathedral Restoration & Development TrustFY2025£37kTowards the costs of the Organ Scholar.
Royal School of NeedleworkFY2025£36kTowards a scholarship for the Professional Embroidery Tutor Programme.
Technology Motivation Empowerment Organisation (Tech ME)FY2025£35kTowards the Women ICTpreneurs programme.
Youth Impact MalawiFY2025£35kTowards core costs.
Curve TheatreFY2025£33kSalary of a community engagement practitioner to deliver an arts outreach programme for older people in and around Leicester.
Nasio TrustFY2025£33kTo pilot the Peer Education Programme in Kakuma, Kenya.
Watermill Theatre TrustFY2025£30kTowards core support.
Southwark CathedralFY2025£30kTowards the conservation and repair of the choir East Window.
Brecon CathedralFY2025£30kTowards roof repairs.
Derby CathedralFY2025£30kTowards the costs of the Tower roof repairs.
Wells CathedralFY2025£25kTowards building conservation and repairs to the medieval buildings in The Vicars’ Close, Wells Cathedral.
Textile Conservation FoundationFY2025£24kTowards bursaries/hardship support for the MPhil Textile Conservation course.
Lotherton Hall, Leeds Museums and GalleriesFY2025£23kTowards the costs of three new display cases in Lotherton Hall for the British ceramics collection.
Carlisle FoodbankFY2025£20kGrants of £20,000 each were made to the following organisations for the provision of help with food and other basic needs:
Bristol North West Food BankFY2025£20kGrants of £20,000 each were made to the following organisations for the provision of help with food and other basic needs:
Leeds South and East FoodbankFY2025£20kGrants of £20,000 each were made to the following organisations for the provision of help with food and other basic needs:
St Mary's and St John's Parochial Church Council, TotnesFY2025£20kTowards repairs to the nave floors.
Manchester Central FoodbankFY2025£20kGrants of £20,000 each were made to the following organisations for the provision of help with food and other basic needs:
Bow FoodbankFY2025£20kGrants of £20,000 each were made to the following organisations for the provision of help with food and other basic needs:
Micah LiverpoolFY2025£20kGrants of £20,000 each were made to the following organisations for the provision of help with food and other basic needs:
Blackpool Food BankFY2025£20kGrants of £20,000 each were made to the following organisations for the provision of help with food and other basic needs:
Black Country FoodbankFY2025£20kGrants of £20,000 each were made to the following organisations for the provision of help with food and other basic needs:
People's Theatre CollectiveFY2025£20kTowards the Amplify Programme.
Bethel TrustFY2025£20kGrants of £20,000 each were made to the following organisations for the provision of help with food and other basic needs:
Opera Holland ParkFY2025£20kTowards the schools’ matinee performance and workshops for Gioachino Rossini’s opera, The Barber of Seville.
Saltash FoodbankFY2025£20kGrants of £20,000 each were made to the following organisations for the provision of help with food and other basic needs:
Royal Liverpool Philharmonic SocietyFY2025£20kTowards the In Harmony programme.
Newbury Spring FestivalFY2025£20kTowards the Young Artists 2025 lunchtime concert series and transport costs for schoolchildren.
SENTFY2025£20kGrants of £20,000 each were made to the following organisations for the provision of help with food and other basic needs:
Southampton City MissionFY2025£20kGrants of £20,000 each were made to the following organisations for the provision of help with food and other basic needs:
Spring Community HubFY2025£20kGrants of £20,000 each were made to the following organisations for the provision of help with food and other basic needs:
Sufra NW LondonFY2025£20kGrants of £20,000 each were made to the following organisations for the provision of help with food and other basic needs:
The Bay FoodbankFY2025£20kGrants of £20,000 each were made to the following organisations for the provision of help with food and other basic needs:
The Passage, VictoriaFY2025£20kGrants of £20,000 each were made to the following organisations for the provision of help with food and other basic needs:
Great Yarmouth PathwayFY2025£20kGrants of £20,000 each were made to the following organisations for the provision of help with food and other basic needs:
Family ActionFY2025£20kGrants of £20,000 each were made to the following organisations for the provision of help with food and other basic needs:
Highbury Vale Blackstock TrustFY2025£20kGrants of £20,000 each were made to the following organisations for the provision of help with food and other basic needs:
PK Porthcurno Museum of Global CommunicationsFY2025£20kTowards a new Assistant Curator and training costs.
St John's Church, Notting HillFY2025£10kTowards the Light on the Hill Appeal for restoration work.
London Youth ChoirsFY2025£10kTowards the costs of the Experience programme and the provision of free choir places.
Dingley's PromiseFY2025£10kTowards the running costs of the West Berkshire centre.
National Museums LiverpoolFY2025£10kTowards an industrial placement at the University of Durham for a student of Conservation of Archaeological and Museum Objects.
Nimrud Archaeological TrustFY2025£10kTowards restoring the excavated sites at Nimrud.
The LineFY2025£10kTowards the “Art and Heritage for Brain Health” programme of group walks and workshops for individuals with early-stage dementia.
Friends of the Stockton & Darlington RailwayFY2025£10kTowards the purchase, renovation and reopening of the Heighington Station building.
Swandro-Orkney Coastal Archaeology TrustFY2025£10kTowards the final excavation of the Knowe of Swandro site and subsequent research.
Milton's Cottage TrustFY2025£10kTowards core costs.
John Rae SocietyFY2025£10kTowards the conservation of the Hall of Clestrain, Orkney.
Path to Prosper, UgandaFY2025£8kTo support young women to attend vocational courses in Uganda.
Tunnell TrustFY2025£8kTowards the costs of the 2024 and 2025 Music Colls.
National Archives TrustFY2025£6kTowards the Education Bursary Scheme.
Clyne Heritage SocietyFY2025£5kTowards the post-excavation analysis of two archaeological digs.
Taakulo Somali CommunityFY2025£5kTowards post-conflict support for families in the most urgent need in Cael Afweyn, Somaliland.
Innovista InternationalFY2025£5kTowards the support of Ukrainian church leaders.
Threlkeld Quarry and Mining MuseumFY2025£5kTowards the costs of the fit out of the new museum shell.
Britannia Sailing TrustFY2025£5kTowards the fit out below decks and the re-rigging of Britannia.
St Neots MuseumFY2025£5kTowards the purchase of a high security display case.
Royal Exchange Theatre, ManchesterFY2025£5kTowards the Elders Programme.
Rescue Wooden BoatsFY2025£5kTowards the restoration and conservation of Bessie.
Child Accident Prevention TrustFY2025£5kTowards the running costs.
Hepworth WakefieldFY2025£5kTowards the Elizabeth Fritsch retrospective.
Best BeginningsFY2025£5kTowards the final operational and closure costs of the charity to enable the transfer of the BabyBuddy app and five staff to Babyzone.
National GalleryFY2024£2.3mTowards renewing the building lease.
Foundling MuseumFY2024£225kTowards renewing the building lease.
Foundling MuseumFY2024£225kTowards renewing the building lease.
National Holocaust Centre & MuseumFY2024£128kTwo grants totalling £128,000 towards core costs and a two year curatorial development project.
IntoUniversityFY2024£100kTowards the FOCUS programme in London, Leeds or Nottingham.
Tutor TrustFY2024£100kTowards its transition programme in Salford.
Balkan Museums NetworkFY2024£100kTo establish The Headley South Eastern Europe Cultural Heritage Funding Scheme.
Dig DeepFY2024£80kTowards the improvement of water, sanitation and hygiene in Bomet County, Kenya.
Save the ChildrenFY2024£75kA loan of £75,000 to Save the Children UK towards the Sierra Leone Education Innovation Challenge to make measurable learning improvements in 65 primary schools in Sierra Leone.
Community Advice Ards & North DownFY2024£70kTowards a crisis support worker.
Various (35 smaller grants)FY2024£70kAnother 35 smaller grants were awarded in the Health and Social Welfare category totalling £70,000.
People's History MuseumFY2024£60kTowards the cost of a Collections Assistant.
Royal Birmingham Conservatoire - Birmingham City UniversityFY2024£60kTowards at least two scholarships and hardship support for UK postgraduate music students.
Royal Northern College of MusicFY2024£60kTowards bursary support for UK postgraduate music students.
University of Oxford - Ashmolean MuseumFY2024£60kTowards the digitisation and conservation of phases 3 and 4 of the Sir Arthur Evans archive.
CBM UKFY2024£60kTo address the education and health needs of children with disabilities in Masvingo District, Zimbabwe.
DrugFAM (The Nicholas Mills Foundation)FY2024£60kTowards its volunteer training programme.
Microloan FoundationFY2024£57kTo train and support women to develop their own businesses in Mumbwa District, Zambia.
Age UK Redbridge Barking and HaveringFY2024£57kTowards the befriending service.
Turtle Key ArtsFY2024£56kTowards setting up four Turtle Song schemes in London, Manchester, Bishop Auckland and Reading.
Long Shop MuseumFY2024£54kTowards 50% of the Director's salary costs.
Lyme Regis Boat Building AcademyFY2024£54kTowards bursaries for disadvantaged young people to attend the 40-week boat building course.
Brighton & Hove MuseumsFY2024£54kTowards the salary costs of a part-time Assistant Curator of Decorative and Fine Art and a Conservation Assistant at the Brighton Museum & Art Gallery.
Truro CathedralFY2024£51kTowards the costs of the Organ Scholarship.
Scottish Fisheries Museum TrustFY2024£50kTowards the salary costs and additional costs for the Fleet and Volunteer Development Programme.
Brunel MuseumFY2024£50kTowards the Collections Access Coordinator.
Central School of BalletFY2024£50kTowards bursary support for UK degree programme students.
Glastonbury AbbeyFY2024£50kTowards the refurbishment and extension of the entrance area to the grounds, museum and abbey.
Greenham TrustFY2024£50kTowards the Watermill Theatre Funding Alliance.
Home-Start UKFY2024£50kTowards core costs.
Independence at HomeFY2024£50kTowards small grants to disabled people for mobility equipment and adaptations.
Modern Art OxfordFY2024£50kTowards the costs of the Early Years and Families programme.
Royal Academy of DanceFY2024£50kTowards bursary support for UK students on Certificate in Dance Teaching (Ballet) and Professional Dancers Graduate Teaching Diploma.
Tate St IvesFY2024£50kTowards the renovation of the Palais de Danse.
Tullie House Museum & Art GalleryFY2024£50kTowards the new exhibition galleries and learning spaces.
Winchester CathedralFY2024£50kTowards the work involved in conserving the Tournai Font.
Cambridge Global Health PartnershipsFY2024£46kTo improve maternal and neonatal care in Uganda.
Primary Care InternationalFY2024£40kTowards core support.
Zurbaran TrustFY2024£40kTwo awards totalling £40,000 towards the purchase of he Burning of the Heathen Books tapestry.
Marriage FoundationFY2024£40kTowards core costs.
Dyson Perrins Museum TrustFY2024£40kTowards the costs of an Early Career Curator at the Museum of Royal Worcester.
British Museum Development TrustFY2024£38kTowards the Portable Antiquities Scheme internships.
Various (13 smaller grants)FY2024£34kAnother 13 smaller grants were awarded within Arts & Heritage UK totalling £33,590.
Worthing Theatres & Museum (WTM)FY2024£33kTowards the cost of the Highdown Revisited excavation.
Truro CathedralFY2024£33kTowards the costs of the Organ Scholarship.
The Headley Museums Archaeological Acquisition FundFY2024£33kThis scheme was established in 2004 to help regional and local museums raise the funds to purchase treasure items and archaeological artefacts found in the UK. It is a partnership with the Arts Council England/Victoria and Albert Museum Purchase Grant Fund. 21 grants totalling £33,100 were awarded this year to the following museums, making a total of 385 since the scheme began.
Bristol North West Food BankFY2024£30kCost of Living Support.
Citizens Advice Carlisle & EdenFY2024£30kCost of Living Support.
Citizens Advice CornwallFY2024£30kCost of Living Support.
Citizens Advice Hull & East RidingFY2024£30kCost of Living Support.
Citizens Advice North-East LincolnshireFY2024£30kCost of Living Support.
Citizens Advice SORT GroupFY2024£30kCost of Living Support.
Commonside Community Development TrustFY2024£30kCost of Living Support.
Family ActionFY2024£30kCost of Living Support.
Hackney QuestFY2024£30kCost of Living Support.
Norfolk Citizens AdviceFY2024£30kCost of Living Support.
Peterborough Citizens Advice BureauFY2024£30kCost of Living Support.
Sufra NW LondonFY2024£30kCost of Living Support.
Bedford Street Community CompanyFY2024£30kFoodbanks.
Bethel TrustFY2024£30kFoodbanks.
Blackpool Food BankFY2024£30kFoodbanks.
Bow FoodbankFY2024£30kFoodbanks.
Carlisle FoodbankFY2024£30kFoodbanks.
Earlsfield FoodbankFY2024£30kFoodbanks.
Great Yarmouth PathwayFY2024£30kFoodbanks.
Highbury Vale Blackstock TrustFY2024£30kFoodbanks.
Leeds South and East FoodbankFY2024£30kFoodbanks.
Manchester Central FoodbankFY2024£30kFoodbanks.
Micah LiverpoolFY2024£30kFoodbanks.
Saltash FoodbankFY2024£30kFoodbanks.
SENTFY2024£30kFoodbanks.
Southampton City MissionFY2024£30kFoodbanks.
Spring Community HubFY2024£30kFoodbanks.
Sufra NW LondonFY2024£30kFoodbanks.
The Bay FoodbankFY2024£30kFoodbanks.
Transformation CPRFY2024£30kFoodbanks.
Westminster ChapelFY2024£30kFoodbanks.
Black Country FoodbankFY2024£30kFoodbanks.
Chatham Historic Dockyard TrustFY2024£30kTowards refitting and upgrading the display, interpretation and collections of the Orientation Gallery of No. 1 Smithery.
Stained Glass Museum TrustFY2024£30kTowards salary costs for a part-time Digital Producer.
Bromley Youth Music TrustFY2024£30kTowards the Young Musicians Bursary Scheme.
Royal Opera House Covent Garden FoundationFY2024£30kTowards two archive apprentices.
King's Cross Brunswick Neighbourhood AssociationFY2024£30kTowards the costs of employing youth workers.
Age Concern Wigan BoroughFY2024£30kCost of Living Support.
Age UK LancashireFY2024£30kCost of Living Support.
Age UK North TynesideFY2024£30kCost of Living Support.
Age UK SheffieldFY2024£30kCost of Living Support.
St Mary the Virgin, the Lace Market, NottinghamFY2024£25kTowards repairs to the Chancel Roof or the Great East Window.
Folkestone Leas Lift CompanyFY2024£25kTowards the restoration costs of the Leas Lift cliff funicular railway.
Clement James CentreFY2024£25kTowards running costs of activities at the Clement James Centre.
Durham CathedralFY2024£20kTowards the external stone repairs to St Helen's Chapel.
UK Antarctic Heritage Trust (UKAHT)FY2024£20kTowards the conservation and digitisation work on Base W, Detaille Island.
Ely Cathedral TrustFY2024£20kTowards essential conservation and repairs to Bishop Alcock's and Bishop West's Chantry Chapels.
Shackleton FoundationFY2024£20kTowards the youth leadership awards.
Lincoln CathedralFY2024£20kTowards the Chapter House Phase II repairs.
Royal College of MusicFY2024£20kNet grants payable/cancelled up to £20,000.
Bristol Cathedral TrustFY2024£20kTowards conservation of the Seafarers' Chapel floor and monuments.
Newbury Spring FestivalFY2024£15kTowards the Young Artists 2024 lunchtime concert series.
Chiltern Music AcademyFY2024£10kTowards the Sing and String programme.
Music in Country ChurchesFY2024£10kTowards core costs.
National Lobster HatcheryFY2024£10kTowards the costs of the Sustaining and Educating 2023 project.
Northern Viaduct TrustFY2024£10kTowards restoration costs of the Smardale Gill Viaduct structure.
Whitchurch Silk MillFY2024£10kCost of living award.
Cartoon MuseumFY2024£10kTowards the overall cost of replacing the lift to improve access for people with disabilities.
Tutor the NationFY2024£10kTowards running costs.
St Helena National TrustFY2024£10kTowards the conservation and restoration costs of the St Helena Trans-Atlantic Slavery Interpretation Centre.
Story MuseumFY2024£10kTowards the cost of roof repairs.
The Ridge SCIOFY2024£10kTowards an apprenticeship in traditional construction skills for a young person from a disadvantaged background.
ORA SingersFY2024£10kTowards the costs of the Young Composers' Scheme.
Westminster ChapelFY2024£10kTowards the Westminster Foodbank.
Kingsclere Community LibraryFY2024£6kTowards rent/core costs.
Saltash FoodbankFY2024£5kFoodbanks.
SENTFY2024£5kFoodbanks.
Southampton City MissionFY2024£5kFoodbanks.
Spring Community HubFY2024£5kFoodbanks.
Sufra NW LondonFY2024£5kFoodbanks.
The Bay FoodbankFY2024£5kFoodbanks.
Transformation CPRFY2024£5kFoodbanks.
Westminster ChapelFY2024£5kFoodbanks.
North Devon Maritime MuseumFY2024£5kTowards the costs of ceiling repairs.
Museum of Archaeology and AnthropologyFY2024£5kTowards the cost of a conservator for one day a week for one year.
Parochial Church Council of Ashby St. Ledgers ChurchFY2024£5kTowards the conservation costs of the wall paintings.
South Georgia Heritage TrustFY2024£5kTowards the conservation and display of two books: Shackleton’s “South” and Reginald James’ diary.
St Barbe Museum & Art GalleryFY2024£5kTowards funding a short-term maritime exhibition research co-ordinator.
Youth Impact MalawiFY2024£5kTo provide immediate relief to communities in Machinga District, Malawi and re-establish the organisation's capacity to deliver education support in the wake of Cyclone Freddy.
BouloukiFY2024£5kTowards a membership subscription programme.
Cathedrals' Workshop FellowshipFY2024£5kTowards employment costs for two stonemasons at Durham Cathedral.
Age UK ReadingFY2024£5kTowards the cost of running its dementia day care service.
Bedford Street Community CompanyFY2024£5kFoodbanks.
Bethel TrustFY2024£5kFoodbanks.
Black Country FoodbankFY2024£5kFoodbanks.
Blackpool Food BankFY2024£5kFoodbanks.
Bow FoodbankFY2024£5kFoodbanks.
Carlisle FoodbankFY2024£5kFoodbanks.
Earlsfield FoodbankFY2024£5kFoodbanks.
Great Yarmouth PathwayFY2024£5kFoodbanks.
Highbury Vale Blackstock TrustFY2024£5kFoodbanks.
Leeds South and East FoodbankFY2024£5kFoodbanks.
Manchester Central FoodbankFY2024£5kFoodbanks.
Micah LiverpoolFY2024£5kFoodbanks.
Various (2 smaller grants)FY2024£5kAnother 2 smaller grants were awarded in the Overseas category totalling £4,500.
Denbighshire Heritage ServiceFY2024£4kThe Headley Museums Archaeological Acquisition Fund.
Discover Bucks MuseumFY2024£4kThe Headley Museums Archaeological Acquisition Fund.
Dorset MuseumFY2024£4kThe Headley Museums Archaeological Acquisition Fund.
Ely MuseumFY2024£4kThe Headley Museums Archaeological Acquisition Fund.
Museum of the Iron Age, AndoverFY2024£4kThe Headley Museums Archaeological Acquisition Fund.
North Lincolnshire MuseumFY2024£4kThe Headley Museums Archaeological Acquisition Fund.
Norwich Castle Museum & Art GalleryFY2024£4kThe Headley Museums Archaeological Acquisition Fund.
Novium Museum - formerly Chichester District MuseumFY2024£4kThe Headley Museums Archaeological Acquisition Fund.
Oxfordshire MuseumFY2024£4kThe Headley Museums Archaeological Acquisition Fund.
Royal Albert Memorial Museum and Art Gallery, ExeterFY2024£4kThe Headley Museums Archaeological Acquisition Fund.
Whitstable Museum and GalleryFY2024£4kThe Headley Museums Archaeological Acquisition Fund.
Conwy Culture CentreFY2024£4kThe Headley Museums Archaeological Acquisition Fund.
Danum Gallery, Library & Museum, DoncasterFY2024£4kThe Headley Museums Archaeological Acquisition Fund.
Canterbury Museums & GalleriesFY2024£4kThe Headley Museums Archaeological Acquisition Fund.
Various (1 smaller grant)FY2024£3kAnother 1 smaller grant was awarded in the Music/Dance category totalling £2,500.
National GalleryFY2023£5.0mTowards the NG200 programme.
Art Fund - National Art Collections FundFY2023£400kTowards its Reimagine programme to support Local Authority and regional museums to retain and train staff with an emphasis on curatorial posts.
Salisbury MuseumFY2023£150kTowards the Past Forward redevelopment at Salisbury Museum.
Unicorn Preservation SocietyFY2023£100kTowards the costs of repairing the external hull planking on HMS Unicorn.
National Churches TrustFY2023£100kGrant of £100,000 was made to the National Churches Trust for 2023/24 to make similar grants to parish churches.
Whithorn TrustFY2023£90kTowards the Cold Case Whithorn project including salary costs.
Place2BeFY2023£90kTowards introducing mental health support to new schools in the Midlands or the north of England.
51 smaller grants (Health and Social Welfare)FY2023£78kAnother 51 smaller grants were awarded in the Health and Social Welfare category totalling £78,000.
Food MuseumFY2023£60kTowards the curator's salary.
Royal College of MusicFY2023£60kTowards scholarship support for UK postgraduate instrumental students (wind, brass, percussion).
Village WaterFY2023£60kTowards community water and sanitation provision in Nalolo District, Zambia.
Poole Museum FoundationFY2023£50kTowards the refit of the Ceramics and Design Gallery at Poole Museum.
The Headley Museums Archaeological Acquisition FundFY2023£46k17 grants totalling £45,700 were awarded this year to the following museums: Barbican House Museum, Lewes; Colchester Castle Museum; Danum Gallery, Library & Museum, Doncaster; Denbighshire Heritage Service; Discover Bucks Museum, Aylesbury (previously Buckinghamshire County Museum); Dorset Museum, Dorchester; Ely Museum; Museum in the Park, Stroud; Shrewsbury Museum & Art Gallery - Shropshire Museum Service.
Lichfield CathedralFY2023£45kTowards masonry repairs to the central spire.
Independence at HomeFY2023£45kTowards the provision of equipment to disabled people to be distributed via Independence at Home's in-house grants scheme.
Corn Exchange TrustFY2023£40kTowards the costs of the Learning and Participation Team's work with young people.
Council for British ArchaeologyFY2023£40kTowards staff costs for the delivery of the Youth Governance Project.
Dundee Heritage TrustFY2023£40kTowards the conservation costs of the RRS Discovery.
Newport Cathedral (St Woolos)FY2023£40kTowards roof repairs above the organ chamber and above the nave choir.
Home-Start UgandaFY2023£40kTo train local volunteers in Western Uganda to educate vulnerable families in nutrition and health needs of infants to reduce the rate of ‘stunting’ which is prevalent in the region.
Schools and Teachers Innovating for ResultsFY2023£40kTowards the expansion of its programme to improve teaching in secondary schools in Uganda.
Grants in the Diocese of BangorFY2023£40kGrants amounting to £39,500 were made in the Diocese of Bangor: St Cadwaladr's Church, Llangadwaladr; St Eilian's Church, Llaneilian; St Gwyddelan's Church, Dolwyddelan; St Mary & St Bodfan's Church, Llanaber; St Peblig's Church, Caernarfon; St Tanwg's Church, Llandanwg.
PCC of St Mary Magdalene with St Leonard, NewarkFY2023£35kTowards fabric repairs to windows, exterior stonework and the south aisle roof of St Mary Magdalene Church, Newark-on-Trent.
Taakulo Somali CommunityFY2023£35kTo support the most vulnerable families in Ceel Afweyn District, Somaliland, during the current period of drought.
Grants in the Diocese of ExeterFY2023£33kGrants amounting to £32,750 were made in the Diocese of Exeter: All Hallows Church, Ringmore; Holy Trinity Church, Burrington; Holy Trinity Church, Milton Damerel; St James' Church, Chawleigh; St Stephen's Church, West Putford; St Sylvester's Church, Chivelstone; St Petroc's Church, Harford.
Family ActionFY2023£30kCost of Living support.
Liverpool Community AdviceFY2023£30kCost of Living support.
Bristol North West Food BankFY2023£30kCost of Living support.
Chichester Cathedral Restoration & Development TrustFY2023£30kTowards the costs of improved interior lighting to achieve environmental, energy and financial sustainability.
Hackney QuestFY2023£30kCost of Living support.
Norfolk Citizens AdviceFY2023£30kCost of Living support.
Age UK Wigan BoroughFY2023£30kCost of Living support.
Peterborough Cathedral Development & Preservation TrustFY2023£30kTowards fabric repairs to the Retrochoir roof.
Peterborough Citizens Advice BureauFY2023£30kCost of Living support.
Sufra NW LondonFY2023£30kCost of Living support.
Citizens Advice CornwallFY2023£30kCost of Living support.
City & Guilds of London Art SchoolFY2023£30kTowards bursaries for BA and MA students in Stone, Wood & Decorative Surfaces and/or Books & Paper Conservation.
London Contemporary Dance School (The Place)FY2023£30kTowards bursary funding for UK undergraduate and postgraduate dance students.
International Musicians SeminarFY2023£30kTowards bursaries for talented UK postgraduate young professional musicians to study and perform chamber music.
Citizens Advice Carlisle & EdenFY2023£30kCost of Living support.
Age UK LancashireFY2023£30kCost of Living support.
Age UK North TynesideFY2023£30kCost of Living support.
Royal Ballet SchoolFY2023£30kTowards the White Lodge Hardship and Music Bursaries.
Citizens Advice North-East LincolnshireFY2023£30kCost of Living support.
Commonside Community Development TrustFY2023£30kCost of Living support.
Citizens Advice SORT GroupFY2023£30kCost of Living support.
Citizens Advice Hull & East RidingFY2023£30kCost of Living support.
Newbury Spring FestivalFY2023£30kTowards the Young Artists lunchtime concert series in 2022 and 2023.
Age UK SheffieldFY2023£30kCost of Living support.
Grants in the Diocese of WorcesterFY2023£27kGrants amounting to £26,750 were made in the Diocese of Worcester: St Andrew's Church, Stockton-on-Teme; St John the Baptist's Church, Mamble; St Kenelm's Church, Romsley; St Mary's Church, Hill Croome; St Peter & St Paul's Church, Eastham; St Peter's Church, Stoke Bliss.
Grants in the Diocese of MonmouthFY2023£27kGrants amounting to £26,500 were made in the Diocese of Monmouth: St Aeddan's Church, Bettws Newydd; St Bridget's Church, St Brides Wentlooge; St Peter's Church, Bryngwyn; St Stephen & St Tathan's Church, Caerwent; St Thomas the Apostle's Church, Redwick.
Oxford University Museum of Natural HistoryFY2023£25kTowards the acquisition of the William Buckland archive.
Hestercombe Gardens TrustFY2023£25kTowards salary costs for a new curator and extra days for the part-time archivists.
University of BradfordFY2023£24kTowards the costs of the archaeological excavation project at Hampole Priory, Doncaster.
Youth Music CentreFY2023£20kTowards bursary support for individual instrumental tuition fees for primary-stage children.
Temple Newsam House (Leeds Museums & Galleries Service)FY2023£20kTowards the restoration costs of the Butler's Pantry in Temple Newsam House.
Collegiate Church of St Mary, WarwickFY2023£20kTowards costs of repairs to the tower.
Balkan Museum NetworkFY2023£20kTowards its small grants scheme in South Eastern Europe and annual conference.
University of YorkFY2023£20kTowards bursaries for British students undertaking the two-year MA Stained Glass Conservation and Heritage Management course.
ASONE HubFY2023£20kTowards scholarship support for individual instrumental music lessons and ensemble attendance for primary school pupils in Cornwall.
Music of LifeFY2023£20kTowards individual or small group instrumental music tuition for primary-stage children in the Midlands with multiple and complex disabilities.
Norfolk Historic Buildings TrustFY2023£20kTowards the Phase 1 repair costs of Becket's Chapel, Wymondham.
Grants in the Diocese of TruroFY2023£18kGrants amounting to £18,000 were made in the Diocese of Truro: St Clarus Church, St Cleer; St David's Church, Davidstow; St Sidwell & St Gulval Church, Laneast; St Levan's Church, St Levan.
Technology Motivation Empowerment OrganisationFY2023£16kTowards the Women ICTpreneurs programme in Lagos, Nigeria.
Lion Salt Works TrustFY2023£15kTowards the Phase 2 works to expand the open pan salt-making demonstrations.
Kingsclere Village ClubFY2023£15kTowards the costs of the Club's insulation and heating works.
Swandro-Orkney Coastal Archaeology TrustFY2023£15kTowards the rescue excavation of the Viking boat burial at Scar, Sanday, Orkney.
Ragged School Museum TrustFY2023£15kTowards the costs of the permanent exhibition 'Ragged School, Ragged Children: the struggle for free universal education'.
Creative Dimension TrustFY2023£15kTowards course costs.
Courtauld Institute of ArtFY2023£15kTowards bursary support for British students on the Conservation of Easel Paintings postgraduate course.
Friends of Aphrodisias TrustFY2023£15kTo continue to excavate, study, conserve and publish finds on the House of Kybele at the Aphrodisias site in Turkey.
Seven smaller grants (Arts & Heritage UK)FY2023£13kSmaller grants within Arts & Heritage UK.
New Life Trust (Newport Foodbank)FY2023£10kFoodbank plus - Towards provision of help with food and other basic needs.
Derby MuseumsFY2023£10kTowards staff costs and curatorial fees for the extra research and the learning programme associated with the legacy of the Hogarth Exhibition focusing on the Jacobite rising.
Hereford Museum & Art Gallery (Hereford Museum Service)FY2023£10kTowards the purchase of the Herefordshire Hoard.
North Staffordshire Railway Company (1978) LtdFY2023£10kTowards Phase 1 of the Reconnect Leek work.
Cultural Heritage Without Borders - Regional Office – SarajevoFY2023£10kTo support small museums and heritage sites in the Balkan region to develop disaster risk management plans.
Bedford Street Community CompanyFY2023£10kFoodbank plus - Towards provision of help with food and other basic needs.
Bethel TrustFY2023£10kFoodbank plus - Towards provision of help with food and other basic needs.
Black Country FoodbankFY2023£10kFoodbank plus - Towards provision of help with food and other basic needs.
Blackpool FoodbankFY2023£10kFoodbank plus - Towards provision of help with food and other basic needs.
Bow FoodbankFY2023£10kFoodbank plus - Towards provision of help with food and other basic needs.
Carlisle FoodbankFY2023£10kFoodbank plus - Towards provision of help with food and other basic needs.
Earlsfield FoodbankFY2023£10kFoodbank plus - Towards provision of help with food and other basic needs.
Great Yarmouth PathwayFY2023£10kFoodbank plus - Towards provision of help with food and other basic needs.
Highbury Vale Blackstock TrustFY2023£10kFoodbank plus - Towards provision of help with food and other basic needs.
Leeds South and East FoodbankFY2023£10kFoodbank plus - Towards provision of help with food and other basic needs.
Manchester Central FoodbankFY2023£10kFoodbank plus - Towards provision of help with food and other basic needs.
Micah LiverpoolFY2023£10kFoodbank plus - Towards provision of help with food and other basic needs.
Saltash FoodbankFY2023£10kFoodbank plus - Towards provision of help with food and other basic needs.
SENTFY2023£10kFoodbank plus - Towards provision of help with food and other basic needs.
Southampton City MissionFY2023£10kFoodbank plus - Towards provision of help with food and other basic needs.
Spring Community HubFY2023£10kFoodbank plus - Towards provision of help with food and other basic needs.
Storehouse North DownFY2023£10kFoodbank plus - Towards provision of help with food and other basic needs.
The Bay FoodbankFY2023£10kFoodbank plus - Towards provision of help with food and other basic needs.
Transformation CPRFY2023£10kFoodbank plus - Towards provision of help with food and other basic needs.
St Clement's Church, RhayaderFY2023£7kA grant of £6,750 was made in the Diocese of Swansea and Brecon.
Tunnell TrustFY2023£6kTowards the costs of the 2022 and 2023 Music Colls.
Britannia Sailing TrustFY2023£5kTowards skilled labour and overhead costs of the restoration to the sailing ship 'Britannia'.
Friends of the Bath Jewish Burial GroundFY2023£5kTowards the repair and repointing of the internal boundary walls of the Burial Ground.
Creative Kernow Ltd - (formerly known as Cornwall Arts Centre Trust)FY2023£5kTowards continuation of the Carn to Cove scheme.
The Holburne Museum, BathFY2023£5kTowards the costs of the Lucie Rie exhibition.
Archbishop's Palace Conservation TrustFY2023£5kTowards the costs of the stabilisation of the Tower.
Donaghadee Heritage Preservation CompanyFY2023£5kTowards repairing the temporary structure above the lifeboat 'Sir Samuel Kelly' so that conservation and repairs can continue as part of the initial phase of the project.
Kenelm Youth TrustFY2023£5kTowards essential repairs to the roof of the Guildhall in Alton, Staffordshire.
Friends of Crossfield’s 1912 Yacht ‘Severn’FY2023£5kTowards a new mast.
Friends of Fawley ChurchFY2023£5kA grant of £4,750 was made in the Diocese of Oxford.
Four smaller grants (Overseas)FY2023£4kAnother four smaller grants were awarded in the Overseas category totalling £4,200.
Art Fund - National Art Collections FundFY2022£100kArts & Heritage - UK Covid-19 Revenue Support Grants.
Royal Opera House Covent Garden FoundationFY2022£100kArts & Heritage - UK Covid-19 Revenue Support Grants.
International Health PartnersFY2022£73kDeveloping Countries Covid-19 Revenue Support grants. Two grants totalling £72,500.
Bristol Museums Development TrustFY2022£69kTowards curatorial trainee salary costs and specialist costs for cataloguing and digitising the archaeology collections at Bristol Museum & Gallery.
Portsmouth Museum and Art GalleryFY2022£61kFor the assistant curator’s salary plus a contribution to equipment and supplies for the Flora Explorer herbarium.
Ashford Hill with Headley Parish CouncilFY2022£60kTowards the building of a new Pavilion.
Gateshead Older People's AssemblyFY2022£60kTowards core costs.
Peterborough Museum & Art GalleryFY2022£57kTowards the salary costs of a part-time archaeology curator and additional hours for three archaeology assistants.
Towner Art GalleryFY2022£55kTowards the salary costs of a programme curator.
West London ZoneFY2022£50kTowards an additional link worker.
Hull Maritime FoundationFY2022£50kTowards the conservation and refurbishment costs of the Arctic Corsair and the Spurn Lightship.
Harrow CarersFY2022£50kHigh needs integrated care service.
Primary Care InternationalFY2022£50kDeveloping Countries Covid-19 Revenue Support grants.
EyellianceFY2022£50kTowards core costs.
St Andrew's Church, West DeepingFY2022£48kGrants amounting to £47,750 were made in the Diocese of Lincoln.
Various organisations (charities, councils, hospitals, social services, Citizens Advice Bureaux)FY2022£47k49 grants totaling £46,765 were awarded for aids for people with varying disabilities.
Exeter CathedralFY2022£46kTowards conservation and restoration work on the exterior South Wall of the Chapter House.
Africa Educational TrustFY2022£45kDeveloping Countries Covid-19 Revenue Support grants.
Tyne & Wear Archives & Museums - Laing Art GalleryFY2022£45kTowards the assistant keeper's salary and conservation costs for the ‘Lindisfarne Gospels 2022’ exhibition.
St Helen's Church, Bilton in AinstyFY2022£42kGrants amounting to £42,250 were made in the Diocese of York.

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