Philanthropy
Them and us | The growing divide between nationals and regionals
Inequalities in the sector are fuelling debate about philanthropy and free entry. Geraldine Kendall Adams reports
The UK needs to foster a culture of philanthropy
The government must do more to encourage cultural giving in the post‑non‑dom era, says Clarissa Levi
The gifts that keep on giving
The London-based national museums’ investment in US-style philanthropy models is paying off, with the National Gallery recently securing the two largest-ever single cash donations to a museum globally
National Trust celebrates biggest donation in its history
News comes as conservation charity reveals its plans for 2026
Paul Hamlyn Foundation fund closes to new applicants due to ‘volume of demand’
Arts Fund grants will only be awarded to existing grantees and reconsidered applications until April 2027
London Museum receives Roman artefacts and £20m gift from Bloomberg
Institution gets largest private donation yet towards its redevelopment
Tate becomes latest institution to drop Sackler name
Organisation takes down signage as litigation continues over family’s role in opioid crisis