New
Philanthropy
for Arts
& Culture

© Ahmad Odeh

Our Funders

New Philanthropy for Arts & Culture is funded through the Beacon Collaborative with funding from Arts Council England and City Bridge Trust, matched by contributions from individual philanthropists. NPAC’s activity in Birmingham is generously supported by Arts Fundraising & Philanthropy.

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Arts Council England

Arts Council England is the national development agency for creativity and culture. It invests public money from government and the National Lottery to help make England a country where each person’s creativity is valued and given the chance to flourish, and where everyone has access to a remarkable range of high-quality cultural experiences.

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The Beacon Collaborative

The Beacon Collaborative is a collective impact movement bringing together philanthropists, organisations and foundations that share a common aspiration to increase philanthropy and social investment among the wealthy in the UK. The goal is to attract £2 billion more in donations and social investment by the wealthy in the UK by 2025.

Beacon would also like to acknowledge the invaluable support of Pears Foundation, Reekimlane Foundation and Hazelhurst Trust whose funding supports their work and their partners UK Community Foundations, Charities Aid Foundation, New Philanthropy Capital, Association of Charitable Foundations, Big Society Capital, Philanthropy Impact, The Philanthropy Workshop, Barclays Private Bank and EY.

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Arts Fundraising & Philanthropy

Arts Fundraising & Philanthropy transforms the fundraising knowledge, skills and levels of success of arts organisations.

Working with Trustees, CEOs, senior leaders, mid-career and new and emerging talent, they empower cultural professionals to harness the considerable opportunities that fundraising offers and to develop diverse and entrepreneurial practice, building and growing a skilled fundraising workforce.

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City Bridge Trust

The City Bridge Trust is the funding arm of The City of London Corporation’s charity, Bridge House Estates.

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