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We support cultural and creative organisations across the UK, from grassroots music and arts venues to major theatre and dance companies, museums and heritage sites.

We work with organisations that can demonstrate a clear social mission, good governance and solid business planning. Our funds and programmes are currently focused on the UK, but our research and advisory services are available internationally.

Take a look at our case studies for examples of the inspiring organisations and projects in our portfolio. If you think your organisation could benefit from our support, don’t hesitate to get in touch.

Latest Case Studies

Explore our portfolio to learn how our investments and programmes support cultural organisations of all types.

A group of people standing in a woodland setting facing a large wooden triangular structure with someone seated on it

Wild Rumpus sought a £150,000 investment from Figurative to support a strategic shift in direction. The funding would enable the organisation to diversify its income through commissions, touring work, and new events, build financial reserves to navigate seasonally quiet periods, and undertake essential redevelopment of its facilities.

A child raises their arms and smiles in front of a microphone, surrounded by handing fairy lights.

The second Arts for Impact match-funding campaign supporting UK arts and culture charities that deliver social impact, led by the Figurative Philanthropy team in partnership with Big Give

The leading not-for-profit arts and education organisation approached Figurative for an investment to support its operations following a major capital development project.

Figurative CEO Fran Sanderson was invited to Taipei to speak about the development and impact of cultural and creative industries.