Grants database

Partnership for Young London is the regional youth policy unit for London. This grant provides support to aid the organisation in dealing with the challenges posed by Covid-19.

Paines Plough is the UK’s national theatre of new plays. Paines Plough are committed to developing new UK playwrights and touring high quality new shows to reach as many people across the country as possible through small and medium-scale touring. This grant supports the organisation to continue its commitment to its small scale touring network inluding the small-scale tour of new work in 2021 and 2022 and continued audience development to encourage audiences back into arts venues.

Outburst Queer Arts run an annual celebration of queer art and performance in Belfast. They showcase local and international queer work and support the development of queer arts at home and internationally. This grant provides support to aid the organisation in dealing with the challenges posed by Covid-19.

OpenUp Music aims to make orchestras accessible to young disabled people. This grant supports OpenUp Music to continue providing high quality musicial opportunities for young disabled people, creating systemic change by holding institutions accountable for their role in the widespread exclusion of young disabled people, and offering frameworks to increase access across the sector.

Off the Record provide counselling and mental health support services to young people in Bristol. This grant provides support to aid the organisation in dealing with the challenges posed by Covid-19.

Northern Ireland Youth Forum is a youth-led charity that represents the voices of young people to government and other decision makers. This grant provides support to aid the organisation in dealing with the challenges posed by Covid-19.

The National Youth Agency (NYA) is the national body for youth work aiming to lead the sector through shared learning, improved connectivity and collaboration with workforce development and quality assurance in order to deliver the best possible services to young people. This grant supports NYA to continue protecting, championing and supporting the most vulnerable young people while pivoting to focus on rebuilding the future of youth services for young people.

The National Theatre (NT) is a building-based theatre and producing house, with a national remit which includes touring, broadcasts, participatory and learning work. This grant supports NT in adapting delivery of their primary school drama and theatre-making programme ​‘Let’s Play’ in the Covid-19 context, and building further sustainability into the programme.

National Association for Voluntary and Community Action (NAVCA) are the only national membership body specifically for local sector support and development organisations (also known as local infrastructure) in England. This grant supports NAVCA to continue to offer vital support to sector and work on their future sustainability.

My Life, My Choice supports young people with learning disabilities and others to influence change. This grant provides support to aid the organisation in dealing with the challenges posed by Covid-19.

Museum of Colour is a heritage and creativity social enterprise. It is building a digital museum to explore the contribution made by People of Colour to the nations film, television and art, through a series of digital collections and responses from 1766 – 2016.

Mortal Fools is the only organisation in the North East exclusively co-creating theatre and drama with, by, and for young people. They specialise in producing social-change theatre and drama projects through children and young people co-creating with professional theatre artists. This grant provides support to aid the organisation in dealing with the challenges posed by Covid-19.