During the financial year 2018/19 the Trust made the following grants:
Organisation |
Project |
Grant |
Agatha Christie Trust for Children |
To support research into Childhood Leukaemia (1st of 3) |
£50,000 |
Welsh National Opera
|
Support for a new touring production of Rhondda Rips it Up! |
£50,000 |
Music Theatre Wales & National Dance Company Wales |
To support a UK tour of PASSION a new dance opera. |
£30,000 |
National Museum Wales |
Major Retrospective exhibition of works by David Nash at the NMW and off-site projects. (2nd tranche) |
£25,000 |
British Library |
To support the Save Our Sounds: Unlocking Our Sound Heritage, project in partnership with the National Library of Wales |
£20,000 |
Brecknock Art Trust |
To purchase four Water Colour Gallery frames for Y Gaer in Brecon |
£20,000 |
National Youth Orchestra of Great Britain |
To support places for young Welsh musicians. |
£16,000 |
Mousetrap Theatre Projects |
To support the Theatre Openers Programme, (2nd year). |
£15,000 |
Arts & Business Cymru |
To support the Prosper initiative, to develop the skills of junior fundraisers in smaller arts organisations in Wales |
£15,000 |
Sinfonia Cymru |
Core artistic support over 3 years (1st tranche) |
£15,000 |
Buxton International Festival |
To support Outreach and engagement and Young Artists programme |
£10,000 |
Trac /Music Traditions Wales |
To assist with the costs three residential rehearsal weekends, aimed at establishing a National Youth Folk Ensemble for Wales. |
£10,000 |
Vale of Glamorgan Festival |
To support the “Journey to 50” across the 2018 and 2019 Festivals. |
£10,000 |
Oriel Myrddin Gallery |
To support The Building Project, an exhibition and community visual arts project |
£9,000 |
Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama |
Support for the engagement of a String Quartet in Residence. |
£9,872 |
The National Manuscripts Conservation Trust |
For the preservation of historic manuscripts in Wales. |
£8,700 |
Finding Rhythms |
Support for music based training in South Wales Prisons. |
£8,000 |
Mostyn Gallery |
To support exhibitions by Josephine MeckSeper & Derek Boshier during 2019 |
£7,600
|
Spinning Wheel Theatre Ltd. |
Support for a new touring production of The Velveteen Rabbit for small venues across East Anglia. |
£7,000 |
Taliesin Arts Centre
|
To support a new commission of Requiem, for the Now The Hero project, from Johann Johannsson, & Owen Roberts (2nd tranche) |
£6,250 |
Mid Wales Music Trust |
To support the “Joined Up Music” Year 3 project in Powys |
£5,584 |
The Forget -me – not Chorus |
To assist with costs of the creation of a new musical work relating to the WNO production of A Masked Ball. |
£5,500 |
Presteigne Festival |
To support new commissions from Huw Watkins and Gareth Moorcraft. |
£5,000 |
Goldfield Productions
|
Support for the touring production of Hansel & Gretel and associated outreach activities. |
£5,000 |
Llandeilo Fawr Festival of Music |
To support core costs of the 2018 Festival. |
£5,000 |
National Theatre of Wales |
Mametz real time digital lesson plans. To provide information and insight into the 2014 NTW production, Mametz. |
£5,000
|
Theatr na nÓg |
The White Feather, theatre production for young people in South Wales |
£5,000 |
Cardiff & Vale Health Charity |
To support costs of a sculpture by Dilys Jackson for the “My Orchard” project at University Hospital Llandough |
£4,000 |
Circus Arts Academy |
To support exhibition costs of Circus Life: Art and Artistes |
£3,800 |
Cowbridge Music Festival |
To support core costs of the 2018 Festival |
£3,000 |
Longborough Festival Opera |
Support for the 2018 Young Artist Programme, and production of “The Coronation of Poppea”. |
£3,000 |
TOTAL |
|
£392,306 |