Arts: Folkestone
(asked on 15th January 2015) - View Source
Question to the Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport:
To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what support the Arts Council has given to organisations in Folkestone and Hythe constituency since 2010.
The Arts Council England has invested the following in organisations in Folkestone and Hythe constituency since 2010:
Year | GIA | Lottery | Total |
2010/11 | £86,209 | £613,928 | £700,137 |
2011/12 | £73,279 | £129,242 | £202,521 |
2012/13 | - | £101,700 | £101,700 |
2013/14 | - | £917,909 | £917,909 |
2014/15 | - | £137,616 | £137,616 |
Total | £159,488 | £1,900,395 | £2,059,883 |
Arts Council England funding supports a number of arts organisations in Folkestone and Hythe constituency including the Creative Foundation (which received £500,000 Grants for the Arts funding for the Folkestone Triennial 2014) and Strange Cargo Arts Company (which received £95,000 Lottery funding in 2014/15).