This article follows on from our October 14 web item, which provided details of 1,300 Arts and Cultural organisations that will share grants totalling £257 million from the Culture Recovery Fund.
589 organisations in England that applied for grants of under £1 million in Round 2 of the Arts Culture Recovery Fund have just been informed of their awards by Arts Council England, which is distributing funding on behalf of the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS).
A list of all successful applicants in Round 1 and Round 2 of the Culture Recovery Fund can be found on the Arts Council England website (click on the “Download Publication” link).
South West awards include:
o Barnfield Theatre, Exeter: £62,083.
o Bread and Roses Community Arts Hub: £120,084.
o Gloucester City Council Cultural Services: £100,000, and
o Lyme Arts Community Trust: £50,000.
The summary of the two award round to date are:
Culture Recovery Fund: Grants – Round 2 – Under £1 million
Date published: Saturday 17 October 2020
Amount awarded: £76 million
Number of awards: 589
Culture Recovery Fund: Grants – Round 1 – Under £1 million
Date published: Monday 12 October 2020
Amount awarded: £257 million
Number of awards: 1,385
Over the coming weeks, Arts Council England will announce further Culture Recovery Fund awards, such as Grants over £1 million for both Rounds 1 and 2, and the Capital Kickstart and Repayable Finance programmes.
Image: Plymouth’s Bread and Roses Community Arts Hub was awarded
a grant of £120,084 in Round 2 of the Culture Recovery Fund.