2019-2020

During the 2019/20 Financial Year the following grants were offered:

Organisation Project Grant
Agatha Christie Trust for Children Research into childhood leukaemia  (2nd of 3) £50,000
Royal Welsh College of Music & Drama To support a String Quartet in Residence (2nd tranche), plus a series of public concerts. Capital improvements for housing the Foyle Opera Rara Collection and support for the position of Archivist for one year. £36,872
National Museum Wales Support for 3 Major photographic exhibitions by August Sander, Bernd & Hilla Becher, and Martin Parr. £25,000
Music Theatre Wales Violet – a new opera by Tom Coult £25,000
Valley Kids Art in the Attic  (1st of 2) £20,000
Mousetrap Theatre Projects Theatre Openers programme (1st of 2) £20,000
Welsh National Opera New medium scale touring production of Don Pasquale £15,000
Sinfonia Cymru Beethoven Concertos  (2nd of 3 year project funding) £12,500
Trac/Music Traditions Wales Avanc – Youth Folk Ensemble £12,000
National Youth Orchestra of GB Support for young Welsh musicians £12,000
Bluecoat Sean Edwards WiV tour to Wales and Liverpool £12,000
Three Choirs Festival Core funding £10,000
Theatr na nÓg Core support for The Butterfly Hunter £10,000
North Wales International Music Festival Core funding for Festival in  September 2019 £10,000
National Dance Company Wales To support commission of composer, Tic Ashfield  and music creation –Rygbi- Annwyl I Mi. A new touring dance project. £8,500
Brecon Beacons Trust Core support  for Brecon Baroque Festival £7,500
Agatha Christie Festival Ltd For the 2019 Festival (1st of 2) £7,500
The Bermondsey Artists’ Group To support an Exhibition and tour to Wales of new work by Bedwyr Williams £7,000
Peak – Art in the Black Mountains Support the planting commission from Rebecca Chesney, one aspect of the Hinterlands project in South Wales £7,000
Young Music Makers of Dyfed Core support £5,000
The OHMI Trust To support costs of music lessons and adaptation of instruments for children with physical disabilities in Wales. £5,000
Pontio, Bangor University To commission a new digital art installation by artist Jo Lawrence inspired by the novel, Un Nos Ola Leuad. £5,000
Llandeilo Fawr Festival of Music Core Funding £5,000
Fishguard International Music Festival Core support for the 50th anniversary Festival £5,000
CGWM Wales International Piano Festival 2020 £5,000
Carmarthen & District Youth Opera Support for performances of My Fair Lady £5,000
Sound Affairs 30th Anniversary activities in November 2019 £2,500
Royal College of Organists Organfest Cardiff 2019 – September 2019 £1,500
TOTAL   £346,872