Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation, UK Branch

Private foundation

United Kingdom

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Given in 2025 £568k

Typical grant £55k Middle half £20k to £75k

New grantees in 2025 56% first grant from this funder

Giving by year

£1.6m 2017 38

£1.3m 2018 20

£1.4m 2019 26

£1.3m 2020 35

£1.5m 2021 40

£1.5m 2022 21

£1.2m 2023 22

£1.2m 2024 15

£568k 2025 9

£20k 2026 1

56% of 2025 grantees were new to this funder 41% of grantees are funded again within three years

Amount and number of grants we hold records for in each year, which can be less than everything the funder gave. The current year is incomplete.

Where it gives

London 209 grants · typical £23k

South East 35 grants · typical £20k

West Midlands 24 grants · typical £25k

Scotland 16 grants · typical £20k

North West 14 grants · typical £26k

South West 13 grants · typical £45k

Yorkshire and The Humber 8 grants · typical £13k

Northern Ireland 5 grants · typical £20k

Top local authority areas

Westminster 36 grants · typical £20k

Lambeth 29 grants · typical £25k

Camden 28 grants · typical £20k

Islington 28 grants · typical £23k

City of London 24 grants · typical £20k

Hackney 20 grants · typical £22k

Tower Hamlets 18 grants · typical £70k

Herefordshire, County of 14 grants · typical £55k

Birmingham 9 grants · typical £20k

Manchester 8 grants · typical £25k

All years we hold. Grants with no recorded place are left out.

Latest grants made

Barbican Centre Support for Project a Black Planet exhibition at the Barbican Centre in London £20k 7 Jan 2026

Triangle Arts Trust Exhibition by Gabriel Abrantes at Gasworks and parallel film programme at Barbican Centre £13k 18 Dec 2025

Climate Outreach Climate Outreach core support £75k 18 Sep 2025

Mónica de Miranda Art Studio Co-production of Mónica de Miranda’s Earthworks installation at Somerset House £20k 10 Sep 2025

Ashden Climate Solutions Ashden core support £75k 17 Jun 2025

Communications Inc Advancing Ocean Strategic Communications, Communications Inc £70k 21 May 2025

Local Storytelling Exchange Local Storytelling Exchange core support £55k 21 May 2025

Green Alliance ACE Coalition £40k 1 Apr 2025

Culture for Climate Scotland Culture for Climate Scotland: Sea Change £200k 19 Feb 2025

Working Class Climate Alliance Working Class Climate Alliance £20k 2 Jan 2025

Data: Contains grants data published by UK grantmakers via 360Giving GrantNav. Each award names its publisher and licence. (CC BY 4.0, OGL v3.0 or CC0 1.0, as published by each funder (CC BY-SA data excluded)); Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation, UK Branch, via 360Giving GrantNav