UK philanthropist gives $13 million to 11 arts groups (Reuters)
LONDON (Reuters Life!) – nation philanthropist Vivien Duffield has donated 8.2 million pounds ($13.3 million) to 11 cultural organizations crossways the land for new children's acquisition centers, she said on Thursday.
The grants become at a time when nation galleries, museums and theater companies are covering deep funding cuts as the polity seeks to turn its budget inadequacy and are hunt private sponsorship and financial support as an alternative.
The recipients of the funds are: The Donmar Warehouse; The Holburne Museum, Bath; Kensington Palace; Kettle's Yard, Cambridge; Museum of Liverpool; National Theater; Porthcurno Telegraph Museum, Cornwall; Royal Shakespeare Company, Stratford-upon-Avon; poet Britain; Turner Contemporary, Margate and Whitworth Gallery, Manchester.
"I conceive passionately that children and teen people deserve the rattling prizewinning opportunities to benefit from the transforming noesis of our world-class cultural organizations," Duffield said.
"I am delighted that we hit been healthy to support much unpaid projects created by some of the prizewinning architects, in museums, galleries and theatres crossways the land -- even in a stag palace.
"Now more than ever, I conceive that society should be at the hunch of our children's learning."
(Reporting by Mike Collett-White; Editing by Steve Addison)
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