Almost a third of applicants to the Culture Recovery Fund were rejected and successful applicants had to publicly thank the Government as a condition of their funding
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Joined February 2009
- APNews: Arts Council England (@ace_national) has updated its policies, warning that "political statements" made by individuals linked to an organisation can cause "reputational risk", breaching funding agreements (1/5)
- artsprofessional.co.uk/news/ace-revea… BREAKING NEWS: Arts Council England says it will commission independent analysis of opera and musical theatre following backlash against National Portfolio funding decisions @E_N_O @royaloperahouse @glyndebourne @WNOtweet @ace_national
- APNews: Arts Council England (@ace_national) is investigating four cases of alleged fraud relating to the Culture Recovery Fund.
- Replying to @ArtsPro and @ace_national(2/5) ACE says, "Reputational risk can be generated not just by the organisation" but also by "staff and other individuals associated with the organisation acting in a personal capacity."
- Replying to @ArtsPro and @ace_national(3/5) The guidance includes “activity that might be considered overtly political or activist and goes beyond your company’s core purpose, " among actions that can increase reputational risk.
- Replying to @ArtsPro and @ace_national(4/5) In a statement, ACE said that it "expects all our funded organisations to support freedom of expression" and that changes were developed "in response to requests for further guidance on managing risk."
- Replying to @ArtsProThis news is so relevant to so many that we’ve put it outside the paywall…
- Replying to @ArtsPro and @ace_national(5/5) Read the full story on AP 👇 buff.ly/42DjDmm
- Replying to @ArtsPro…so if you value independent journalism that looks behind the headlines, please subscribe. Our independence means we don't take funding and rely on income from our subscribers and advertisers.
- Someone asked “FFS what are you doing?” to which we replied: “Hosting an Iftar. You’re welcome” – @mcrmuseum @mcrartgallery and @WhitworthArt respond to Tristram Hunt’s comments on prayer rooms bit.ly/361EaDl
- APNews: ACE's National Portfolio for 2023-26 sees increased funding outside of London bit.ly/3sXmrJY
00:00 - APNews: Labour's Shadow Creative Industries Minister outlines his party's desire to place the arts on an equal footing with science and maths in schools @UKLabour
