Category: Grants

Victory 80 – Grants to Support Commemoration Activities for VE and VJ Day

Victory 80 – New Funding for Museums to Commemorate Victory in Europe and Victory in Japan Day. Museum Development North has signed a funding agreement to award £100,000 in grants to regional museums to support the commemoration of the 80th anniversaries of Victory in Europe and Victory in Japan Day. In 2025, the UK will […]

3 April 2025

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Arts Council England Capital Investment Fund – Northern Museums Receive Funding

Three northern museums have benefited from the second round of Arts Council England’s Capital Investment Fund. Durham County Council Museums & Collections – the former Durham Light Infantry Museum & Art Gallery will receive £500,000 to reopen as a significant cultural centre in the Durham Innovation District, showcasing high quality exhibitions by local, national and […]

14 May 2024

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MEND funding success for North Museums

A total of 11 museums in the North region have been successful in receiving funding totalling over £8.5 million from the latest round of Arts Council England’s Museum Estate and Development Fund. Topping list is the Discovery Museum in Newcastle, which has received just over £3m for repair and refurbishment works. The fourth round of Mend […]

3 April 2024

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