Carousel is an award winning organisation that nurtures the talents of adults, young people and children with learning disabilities, through a range of projects in music, radio, performance, tv, film and digital art. Projects include workshops to explore the arts right through to high profile events that showcase people’s artwork in professional settings. Carousel seeks […]
The generous grant from The Radcliffe Trust enabled The Nelson Trust to fund an experienced Woodwork Tutor for 12 months, who facilitated weekly 2-hour sessions for their clients who are in recovery from addiction. A total of 67 clients accessed these sessions, usually for a period of 6 weeks. During this time they learned a […]
The Purcell School’s, well respected, Masterclass Programme received funding from the Radcliffe Trust to expand a range of vital masterclasses to enhance the students’ instrumental studies and offer individual exposure to the wider music world. Saxophone Masterclass: Simon Haram, February 2024 Over 100 students have benefitted from masterclasses funded by The Radcliffe Trust. The students […]
Yorkshire Artspace applied to The Radcliffe Trust for a grant to support two bursaries for their Silver Fellowships. They were awarded a grant in 2023 which enabled them to offer settled bench access, technical support, mentoring, skills masterclasses and networking to two very worthy candidates. Both Fellows benefited from learning new skills and techniques in […]
Spitalfields Music exists to build communities across London’s East End through music. The aim is to bring artists, audiences and communities together so everyone can find, explore and share extraordinary music in one of the most vibrant areas of London. The Radcliffe Trust have supported Spitalfields Festival Ltd for many years and in 2023 awarded […]
The Bodleian Library has a remarkable portraits collection, representing unique visual stories of the history of the Libraries and the University of Oxford. “Portrait of an Unknown Lady” urgently required conservation in order to secure it for future generations. The Radcliffe Trust awarded the library a grant for this wonderful project. The grant was spent […]
The Radcliffe Trust have awarded Ulster Youth Orchestra a number of grants since 2009, the grant in 2023 helped to support the Ulster Youth Orchestra’s 30th Anniversary Summer Residential Course and Concerts. The project had a significant impact on both the beneficiaries and the organisation, this was shown clearly by the feedback from the young […]
Young Music Makers of Dyfed aims to encourage young people to compose, and in doing so elevate their horizons as to the standards of this artistic discipline. The Young Composer scheme is unique. The Radcliffe Trust has been delighted to support this Young Music Makers of Dyfed initiative with two grants. Last year they employed […]
Menai Strait’s Heritage Sailing grant from the Radcliffe Trust, was used to offer training opportunities via an apprenticeship in marine engineering, whilst also offering engagement with members of the community in general but specifically targeted at the most isolated through the GP Social Prescribing Scheme. Polly (the apprentice) says ‘Thanks to The Radcliffe Trust for […]
Bishopsland is an internationally recognised and accredited charity dedicated to the training and education of young people in the craft of silversmithing in the United Kingdom. Bishopsland Educational Trust have secured a number of recent grants from The Radcliffe Trust for the internationally recognised work they do. These grants have been used for masterclasses for […]
