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2022 Achates Philanthropy Prize Winners Announced


The winners of the 2022 Achates Philanthropy Prize, the only annual prize that celebrates first-time supporters of culture in the UK, were announced last night at a special ceremony at Birmingham Symphony Hall, presented by philanthropist and long-standing Symphony Hall donor, Peter How.

Achates Philanthropy Prize Shortlist Announced


The shortlist is announced today for the 2022 Achates Philanthropy Prize, the only annual prize that celebrates first-time supporters of culture in the UK. This year's shortlist boasts a wealth of inspiring stories of first-time supporters and new corporate partnerships for cultural organisations of all sizes and scales.

Achates Philanthropy Prize Announced For 2022


The Achates Philanthropy Prize, the only annual prize that celebrates first-time supporters of culture in the UK, returns for its sixth edition in 2022 with a host of new judges.

Programme Announced For The Achates Philanthropy Foundation Symposium


The Symposium takes a multidisciplinary approach to some of today's most urgent issues - from the cultural implications of addressing climate change, to the myth of social mobility in the creative industries - through a series of forward-looking conversations with UK and international guest speakers.

The Achates Philanthropy Foundation Announces its First National Symposium


The Achates Philanthropy Foundation is delighted to announce its first national Symposium - entitled 'All That's Been Revealed' - a free online week-long event launching this November, exploring the future of the arts and their role in wider society curated by guest artist, Javaad Alipoor.

Achates Philanthropy Prize Announces National Showcase and Bursaries


The Achates Philanthropy Prize, the national campaign to promote support of the arts, has announced that eight cultural organisations have been selected for its National Showcase. They are: 20 Stories High, Craftspace, Rifco Theatre Company, Royal Albert Memorial Museum & Art Gallery (RAMM), Scottish Ballet, Stage Beyond, Theatr Clwyd, and Theatre Centre/Theatre503. Curated by this year's Judges, the National Showcase was announced last night at a special Achates Prize ceremony hosted by poet, producer and librettist, Karthika Naïr and presented online in partnership with HOME, Manchester.

Achates Philanthropy Prize Announces Regional Showcase For The Reimagined 2020 Prize


The Achates Philanthropy Prize, the national campaign to promote support of the arts, has announced the Regional Showcase for the reimagined 2020 Prize.

Achates Philanthropy Prize 2020 Reimagined In Response To The Health Crisis


The Achates Philanthropy Prize, the national campaign to promote support of the arts, returns for its fifth year in 2020, reimagined in response to the Covid-19 pandemic and its devastating impact on the creative sector.

Candoco Dance Company And World Heart Beat Music Academy Win The 2019 Achates Philanthropy Prize


The winners of the 2019 Achates Philanthropy Prize, the only annual prize that celebrates first-time supporters of the arts in the UK, were announced last night at a special event at London's Rich Mix and presented by the eminent cultural philanthropist, Hannah Rothschild CBE.

Achates Philanthropy Prize Shortlist Announced


The shortlist is announced today for the 2019 Achates Philanthropy Prize, the only annual prize that celebrates first-time supporters of the arts in the UK.

Achates Philanthropy Prize Ambassadors Launch Brand New Bursaries


The Achates Philanthropy Prize is delighted to introduce the Achates Philanthropy Prize Ambassadors, a newly-established group of experienced arts professionals, who are launching the first-ever Achates Philanthropy Prize Bursaries giving five UK arts organisations a bespoke masterclass to support the development of their fundraising.

Achates Philanthropy Prize Announces New Judges For 2019


The Achates Philanthropy Prize, the only annual prize that celebrates first-time supporters of the arts in the UK, returns in 2019 with a host of new judges including: Jonty Claypole, Director of Arts for the BBC; David Hall, founding Chief Executive of The Foyle Foundation; Tarek Iskander, Artistic Director and CEO of Battersea Arts Centre; Patrick McKenna, founder of Ingenious Media; Victoria Pomery OBE, Director of Turner Contemporary; Francis Runacres, Executive Director, Enterprise & Innovation at Arts Council England; and Andria Zafirakou MBE, teacher at Alperton Community School in Brent and winner of 2018's Global Teacher prize.

Ministry Of Stories And With One Voice (Streetwise Opera) Win The 2018 Achates Philanthropy Prize


Tthe winners of the 2018 Achates Philanthropy Prize, the only annual Prize that celebrates first-time cultural giving in the UK, were announced last night at a special event hosted by the eminent cultural philanthropist, Sarah Kowitz DL, at London's Roundhouse.

2018 Achates Philanthropy Prize Announces Shortlist


The shortlist is announced today for the 2018 Achates Philanthropy Prize, the only annual Prize that celebrates first-time cultural giving in the UK.

Winners Announced for Achates Philanthropy Prize 2017


The winners of the 2017 Achates Philanthropy Prize, the only annual Prize that celebrates first-time cultural giving in the UK, were announced last night at a special event hosted by the eminent cultural philanthropist, Omar Al-Qattan, at London's Delfina Foundation.

Shortlist Announced For The 2017 Achates Philanthropy Prize


The shortlist is announced today for the 2017 Achates Philanthropy Prize, the only annual Prize that celebrates first-time cultural giving in the UK.

Call for Entries Opens Today for the Achates Philanthropy Prize 2017


The Call for Entries opens today for the only annual prize that celebrates first-time cultural giving in the UK.

New Corporate Philanthropy Prize Launches in 2017 Alongside Individual Philanthropy Prize


Following on from the success of last year's inaugural Achates Philanthropy Prize, the only annual prize that celebrates first-time cultural giving in the UK, the Achates Philanthropy Foundation is delighted to announce the return of the Individual Philanthropy Prize in 2017, together with a brand new Corporate Philanthropy Prize.

Theatre Royal Stratford East Supporters Win 2016 Achates Philanthropy Prize


Nigel Farnall and Angelica Puscasu have won the inaugural Achates Philanthropy Prize, created to celebrate first-time cultural philanthropists across the UK, for their generous support for Theatre Royal Stratford East. The couple were nominated by the theatre for donating £3,000 towards the organisation over the past twelve months. 

Shortlist Announcement for the 2016 Achates Philanthropy Prize


Seven trailblazing first-time philanthropists supporting Northern Ballet, Royal Shakespeare Company, The Fruitmarket Gallery, The Yard Theatre, Theatre 503, Theatre Royal Stratford East and Turner Contemporary shortlisted for this year's inaugural cultural giving prize.

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