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Donations from Grant Makers ?

We have details on the following donations. Multi-year donations are allocated to the years for which they are earmarked.

Major supporters in last 5 years

Specific Donations

Amount	When Months	To be used for
DCMS - Investment Funds
£750,000	09/03/2023	We are the national development agency for creativity and culture. By 2030 we want England to be a country in which the creativity of each of us is valued and given the chance to flourish and where everyone of us has access to a remarkable range of ....more We are the national development agency for creativity and culture. By 2030 we want England to be a country in which the creativity of each of us is valued and given the chance to flourish and where everyone of us has access to a remarkable range of high quality cultural experiences. Between 2018 and 2022, we will invest £1.45 billion of public money from government to help deliver this vision.
Backstage Trust - Capital grant
£25,000	05/05/2022	Capital redevelopment of museum
Garfield Weston Foundation - Major Grants award
£3,000,000	01/04/2022	V&A East Storehouse
Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy - Videogames: Perspectives from the Museum
£5,457	01/04/2022	Full Grant details (including summaries) can be found on the Gateway to Research website: https://gtr.ukri.org/projects?ref=AH/S006036/1
Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy - Scheme Coordination and Cohort-Building: Early Career Research Fellowships in Cultural and Heritage IROs
£36,793	01/04/2022	Full Grant details (including summaries) can be found on the Gateway to Research website: https://gtr.ukri.org/projects?ref=AH/X006719/1
Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy - Experimentation and Placemaking: connecting communities with the technological and innovation histories of London's early porcelain manufacturers
£28,454	01/04/2022	Full Grant details (including summaries) can be found on the Gateway to Research website: https://gtr.ukri.org/projects?ref=AH/X003345/1
Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy - Experimentation and Placemaking: connecting communities with the technological and innovation histories of London's early porcelain manufacturers
£17,776	31/01/2022	Full Grant details (including summaries) can be found on the Gateway to Research website: https://gtr.ukri.org/projects?ref=AH/X003345/1
Garfield Weston Foundation - Major Grants award
£250,000	06/08/2021	Transforming The V&A Museum of Childhood
Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy - Shaping Spaces - Architectural Models in Context.
£40,320	19/04/2021	Full Grant details (including summaries) can be found on the Gateway to Research website: https://gtr.ukri.org/projects?ref=AH/T006374/1
Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy - Preserving and sharing born-digital and hybrid objects from and across the National Collection
£202,136	01/04/2019	Full Grant details (including summaries) can be found on the Gateway to Research website: https://gtr.ukri.org/projectsref=AH/T01122X/1
Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy - ALB - UKRI - Design Impact, Archival Discovery, and Digital Engagement: Expanding the Story of Modernist E. McKnight Kauffer
£16,627	01/04/2018	Full Grant details (including summaries) can be found on the Gateway to Research website: https://gtr.ukri.org/projectsref=AH/S005994/1
Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy - ALB - UKRI - Design Impact, Archival Discovery, and Digital Engagement: Expanding the Story of Modernist E. McKnight Kauffer
£16,611	01/04/2018	Full Grant details (including summaries) can be found on the Gateway to Research website: https://gtr.ukri.org/projectsref=AH/S006001/1
Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy - ALB - UKRI - Videogames: Perspectives from the Museum
£46,655	01/04/2018	Full Grant details (including summaries) can be found on the Gateway to Research website: https://gtr.ukri.org/projectsref=AH/S006036/1
DCMS - DCMS/Wolfson Museums and Galleries Improvement Fund
£200,000	01/04/2017	The DCMS/Wolfson Museums and Galleries Improvement Fund has four objectives: to increase the number of artefacts on display, to improve physical access to collections, to improve access for disabled visitors, and to improve the quality of ....more The DCMS/Wolfson Museums and Galleries Improvement Fund has four objectives: to increase the number of artefacts on display, to improve physical access to collections, to improve access for disabled visitors, and to improve the quality of interpretation. The scheme is open to four categories of museums and galleries.

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Legal constitution

• Charitable company registered in England & Wales on 02/11/2011, number: 1144508
• Registered at Companies House on 27/09/2011, number: 07788681

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Objectives

The objects of the Foundation are for the benefit of the public, to further, in such manner as the Trustees of the Foundation see fit, all or any of the objects from time to time of the V&A and art, design and performance throughout the world in any manner incidental, conducive to or compatible with the charitable objects of the V&A. The Foundation achieves these objects through the award of grants.