Question to the Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport:
To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what the regional distribution is of Arts Council England's Catalyst funds.
The £100 million Catalyst programme is supporting the culture and heritage sector's efforts to strengthen their fundraising expertise and build long-term financial resilience across the country.
Regional breakdown of grants awarded by the Arts Council England:
Catalyst: Building Fundraising Capacity, Catalyst: Capacity Building and Match Funding and Transforming Arts Fundraising.
Amount committed:
Region | £ | % |
London | 10,199,987 | 25.7% |
East Midlands | 2,575,072 | 6.5% |
West Midlands | 3,627,294 | 9.1% |
North East | 2,367,058 | 6.0% |
North West | 4,310,188 | 10.9% |
Yorkshire and The Humber | 6,076,001 | 15.3% |
South East | 2,935,806 | 7.4% |
East of England | 2,517,687 | 6.3% |
South West | 4,941,791 | 12.4% |
Wales | 156,562 | 0.4% |
Grand Total | 39,707,446 |
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Catalyst: Endowments
Amount awarded at offer stage - distribution of funds depends on fundraising level
Region | £ | % |
London | 18,500,000 | 60.7% |
East Midlands | - | 0.0% |
West Midlands | 3,000,000 | 9.8% |
North East | 2,000,000 | 6.6% |
North West | 2,000,000 | 6.6% |
Yorkshire and The Humber | 3,000,000 | 9.8% |
South East | 1,000,000 | 3.3% |
East of England | 1,000,000 | 3.3% |
South West | - | 0.0% |
Wales | - | 0.0% |
Grand Total | 30,500,000 |
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