Birmingham Royal Ballet
The ballet company used a loan to re-imagine its iconic production of The Nutcracker for alternative venues
Case Studies
Explore our investment portfolio to learn more about how we have supported arts and cultural organisations to date.
Bow Arts Trust
Past investment
The educational arts charity had a £600,000 credit facility from the Arts Impact Fund to purchase and develop property.
Central School of Ballet
The School will use a bridging loan to provide working capital to open its new London premises in Paris Gardens
Fuse Art Space
The Bradford-based arts organisation will use investment to launch a pioneering residential arts training programme
London School of Mosaic
The mosaics studio will use its loan to create a venue for a new mosaic focused education programme.
Make It Sustainable
The Birmingham-based charity will use £300,000 to purchase and preserve an industrial heritage building, The Old Print Works
MeWe360
The creative hub will use a loan to acquire a new, larger-capacity building and scale up its incubator programme for BAME creative entrepreneurs
National Holocaust Centre and Museum
The historic institution will develop new programmes that preserve the voice of Holocaust survivors for generations to come, and explore new uses of cutting edge technology for the museum sector
Project INC
The innovative arts and culture education initiative will use its loan to scale between 2018-2020
Resonance
The new music education venture will use its loan to create a contemporary music institute at the heart of the Black Country.
Second Floor Studios and Arts
The London-based studio space provider will use a loan to purchase and develop a new site, the Deptford Foundry.
Soho Theatre
Past investment
The London venue used investment to set up a digital content subsidiary and produce a pilot run of digital comedy content.
South East Dance
The Brighton-based dance agency will use its loan to bridge fundraising and allow work to start on its new hub.
Studio Wayne McGregor
The dance organisation used a cashflow loan to complete the construction of its new studio space in the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park
The Old Courts
The arts centre in Wigan will use investment to transform a derelict former hotel into an arts hub for the area.
Titchfield Festival Theatre
Past investment
The volunteer-run theatre group will use investment to improve its venue and become more energy-efficient.
V22
The studio space provider will use investment to increase its portfolio and preserve a valuable heritage site for community use and benefit
Village Underground / EartH
The music venue has created a new multi-arts centre in Hackney and partnered with arts charity Community Music to deliver social programmes
Walk the Plank
The leading outdoor arts organisation will use its loan to create, and relocate to, a new creative hub in Salford