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We are extremely grateful to the Arts Council England, Birmingham City Council, the Esmée Fairbairn Foundation and to the many Trusts, Foundations and individuals who have generously supported our work. We couldn't do it without you! 


Major Funders 

                                                                     

 

Trusts & Foundations 

The 29th May 1961 Charitable Trust

Baron Davenport's Charity

Blakemore Foundation

The Charles Brotherton Trust

The Cole Charitable Trust

The D'Oyly Carte Charitable Trust

The Derek Hill Foundation

Edward Cadbury Charitable Trust

The Edward and Dorothy Cadbury Trust

The Eric W Vincent Trust Fund

The Eveson Charitable Trust

The Fidelio Charitable Trust

The Foyle Foundation

George Cadbury Fund 

G J W Turner Trust

The Garrick Charitable Trust

The Grantham Yorke Trust

George Fentham Birmingham Charity

The Grimmitt Trust

The Harold Hyam Wingate Foundation 

The Hopkins/Sayer Charity

Idlewild Trust

The Leche Trust 

Lillie Johnson Charitable Trust

Mazars Charitable Trust

The Michael Marks Charitable Trust 

The Michael Tippett Musical Foundation

The Nicholas John Trust

The Norton Foundation

The Oakley Charitable Trust

The Roger & Douglas Turner Charitable Trust

The Roughley Charitable Trust

The Rowan Trust 

The Saintbury Trust

Scops Arts Trust 

The Sheldon Trust 

The Steel Charitable Trust

Thriplow Charitable Trust

The W E Dunn Trust

William A. Cadbury Charitable Trust

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Published: 29th January, 2018

Updated: 15th March, 2022

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