News and publications

Jo Reil, project lead for Wise About Words, provides an insight into their learning journey as they move into the second year of the programme, supported by the Teacher Development Fund. A partnership between Norwich Theatre and eight primary schools from the Wensum Trust, Wise About Words focuses on helping teachers to develop the skills and confidence to embed drama-based approaches in the classroom and across the curriculum.

As we quickly approach the three year anniversary of Covid’s onset, Paul Reeve, CEO of Into Film and TDF Advisory Group Member, reflects on the pandemic’s ongoing impact and how its long tail is affecting the arts and education sectors.

We applied the Funders for Race Equality Alliance (FREA) racial justice audit tool to our UK grant-making in 2021/22, analysing our portfolios in terms of the proportion of grants and funds awarded in support of Black or minoritised-led organisations and projects. 

Ushi Bagga, Head of Programme – Arts, and Nina White, Data and Information Officer, reflect on the results of our latest racial justice audit.

This report explores what Just For Kids Law has achieved through a five-year grant through the Youth Strategic Investment Fund.

As part of the legacy of the Act for Change Fund, we commissioned Chrisann Jarrett to develop a shared vision and Theory of Change to enable us and other funders to invest in youth-led change.

Our annual report, responding to the Covid-19 pandemic through emergency funding.