The Arts

“To support the fabric and programming of institutions with which Gatsby’s founding family has long connections.”

Gallery Visitors, SCVA

Summary of The Arts programmes
List of grants paid during 2008 - 2009
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Summary of The Arts programmes

Trustees continue to provide core support for those organisations with which the Foundation has a long-standing history. In particular, the Sainsbury Centre for Visual Arts, the Sainsbury Institute for the Study of Japanese Arts and Cultures, the Sainsbury Research Unit and the Royal Shakespeare Theatre

List of grants paid during 2008 - 2009

2008 - 2009
Total£3,040,500
Total payments made this year (from new and previous grants)
Chamber Orchestra of Europe £250,324
Towards core costs.
Columbia University £224,724
Towards an arts initiative and a feasibility study of the School of the Arts’ proposed new location.
Royal Shakespeare Company £250,000
Towards the Artists’ Development Programme.
Shakespeare Birthplace Trust £100,000
Towards the costs of managing the Royal Shakespeare Company’s archive.
The Sainsbury Archive £53,000
Towards core costs and exhibitions.
The Sainsbury Centre for Visual Arts £826,500
Towards core costs, special exhibitions and long-term building maintenance.
The Sainsbury Institute for the Study of Japanese Arts and Cultures £416,652
Towards core costs, special lectures and fellowships.
The Sainsbury Research Unit  £535,267
Towards core costs and building works.
University of East Anglia £224,033
Towards the museology and museum leadership programmes.
The beneficiaries below received grant payments totalling £50,000 or less
Cary Jenner Productions Limited £10,000
Clore Leadership Programme £35,000
Royal Academy of Arts £15,000
Royal Academy of Music £50,000
University of Cambridge ADC Theatre £50,000

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