FREELANDS FOUNDATION
https://WWW.FREELANDSFOUNDATION.CO.UK
$68.2M
Total Assets (2024)
$5.7M
Avg Yearly Giving (2022–2024)
$17.2M
Giving on File
(3 yrs)
(3 yrs)
193
Grants on File
$86K
Avg Grant Size
About
THE FOUNDATION DOES NOT CONDUCT ANY ACTIVITIES IN THE STATE OF DELAWARE AND IS THEREFORE NOT REQUIRED TO FILE A COPY OF FEDERAL FORM 990 PF WITH THE DELAWARE ATTORNEY GENERAL. THE FOUNDATION HAS FILED ITS ANNUAL REPORT IN THE STATE OF DELAWARE.
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No — Preselected Only
Phone
9176796817
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | N/A | $112.9M | $96.9M | N/A |
| 2020 | N/A | $97.1M | $707K | N/A |
| 2022 | $2.7M | $66.1M | $13K | 32 |
| 2023 | $7.3M | $67.1M | $-2.5M | 78 |
| 2024 | $7.1M | $68.2M | $1.2M | 83 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 193 grants on record
Minimum
$610
25th Pctl
$21K
Median
$50K
Average
$89K
75th Pctl
$101K
Maximum
$848K
Geographic Distribution
Key Personnel
| Name | Title | Compensation |
|---|---|---|
| MELANIE CASSOFF | MANAGING DIRECTOR (LEFT 04/22) | $321K |
| DR HENRY WARD | CREATIVE DIRECTOR | $193K |
| AMY WALKER | CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER | $149K |
| PAULA WARDYNSKI | SECRETARY, DIRECTOR | — |
| KEITH TYSON | TRUSTEE | — |
| SARAH VON SCHMIDT | TRUSTEE | — |
| MARK DEVEREUX | TRUSTEE | — |
| NICK PIANIM | PRESIDENT, DIRECTOR | — |
| ELISABETH MURDOCH | TREASURER, DIRECTOR | — |
Grants Awarded (193 total)
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| THE PUBLIC CATALOGUE FOUNDATION (ART UK) | CAMBRIDGE | $848,455 | GRANT TO SUPPORT ART UK'S SUPERPOWER OF LOOKING PROJECT | 2023 |
| WYSING ARTS CENTRE | CAMBRIDGE | $602,917 | GRANT TO SUPPORT SYLLABUS PROGRAMME | 2023 |
| WYSING ARTS CENTRE | CAMBRIDGE | $581,446 | GRANT TO SUPPORT SYLLABUS PROGRAMME | 2024 |
| PUBLIC CATALOGUE FOUNDATION AKA ART UK | LONDON | $579,495 | GRANT TO SUPPORT ART UK'S SUPERPOWER OF LOOKING PROJECT | 2024 |
| FOCAL POINT GALLERY | SOUTHEND ON SEA | $473,497 | GRANT TO SUPPORT FOCAL POINT GALLERY, METAL AND TOMA AS PART OF THE AUTUMN 2023 FUND | 2024 |
| MAC | BELFAST | $435,618 | GRANT TO SUPPORT THE MAC TO WORK WITH SCHOOLS AND TEACHERS THROUGH THE AUTUMN 2023 FUND | 2024 |
| TURNER CONTEMPORARY | MARGATE | $431,032 | GRANT TO SUPPORT PARTICIPATION IN THE SECOND STAGE OF THE FREELANDS AWARD APPLICATION PROCESS | 2023 |
| ARTS COUNCIL ENGLAND | LONDON | $411,728 | PART OF A NATIONAL NETWORK OF 8 CREATIVITY COLLABORATIVES PILOT: TEACHING FOR CREATIVITY, ESTABLISHED TO EXPLORE AND... | 2023 |
| THE PUBLIC CATALOGUE FOUNDATION (ART UK) | CAMBRIDGE | $374,110 | GRANT TO SUPPORT ART UK'S SUPERPOWER OF LOOKING PROJECT | 2023 |
| DUNDEE CONTEMPORARY ARTS LTD | DUNDEE | $298,864 | THE GRANTS ARE TO BE USED TO FUND THE WORK OF THE PRINT STUDIO, WHICH PROVIDES OPEN AND AFFORDABLE ACCESS TO... | 2023 |
| INIVA | LONDON | $297,861 | THE GRANT SHALL BE USED TO FUND THREE KEY AREAS OF THE GRANTEE'S WORK OVER A THREE AND A HALF YEAR PERIOD ENDING... | 2024 |
| CONTAINS ART CIO | WATCHET | $295,314 | GRANT TO SUPPORT CONTAINS ART CIO TO WORK WITH SCHOOLS AND TEACHERS THROUGH THE AUTUMN 2023 FUND | 2024 |
| PUBLIC CATALOGUE FOUNDATION AKA ART UK | LONDON | $287,016 | GRANT TO SUPPORT ART UK'S SUPERPOWER OF LOOKING PROJECT | 2024 |
| IKON GALLERY LTD | BIRMINGHAM | $284,981 | GRANT FOR 'SLOW BOAT', AN ALTERNATIVE YOUTH PROGRAM WHICH RAISES FUNDEMANTAL QUESTIONS CONCERNING THE... | 2024 |
| INIVA | LONDON | $284,677 | THE GRANT SHALL BE USED TO FUND THREE KEY AREAS OF THE GRANTEE'S WORK OVER A THREE AND A HALF YEAR PERIOD ENDING... | 2023 |
| DUNDEE CONTEMPORARY ARTS LTD | DUNDEE | $268,485 | THE GRANTS ARE TO BE USED TO FUND THE WORK OF THE PRINT STUDIO, WHICH PROVIDES OPEN AND AFFORDABLE ACCESS TO... | 2023 |
| AUTOGRAPH ABP | LONDON | $262,572 | GRANT TO SUPPORT AUTOGRAPH ABP TO WORK WITH SCHOOLS AND TEACHERS THROUGH THE AUTUMN 2023 FUND | 2024 |
| NEW ART EXCHANGE | NOTTINGHAM | $256,717 | POWER TO CHANGE. 3 YEAR PROJECT TO DEVELOP A SERIES OF PROGRAMMES THAT ENGAGE WITH THE LOCAL COMMUNITY TO CREATE... | 2023 |
| ARTS COUNCIL ENGLAND | LONDON | $243,950 | PART OF A NATIONAL NETWORK OF 8 CREATIVITY COLLABORATIVES PILOT: TEACHING FOR CREATIVITY, ESTABLISHED TO EXPLORE AND... | 2022 |
| A-N THE ARTISTS INFORMATION COMPANY | NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE | $204,718 | REGRANTING PARTNERSHIP WITH A-N TO PROVIDE SMALL GRANTS TO BLACK, ASIAN, BROWN AND/OR GLOBAL MAJORITY ARTISTS AT... | 2024 |
| SOUTH LONDON GALLERY | LONDON | $186,520 | TO FUND A LONG TERM ART AND EDUCATION PROGRAM, IN WHICH INTERNATIONAL AND BRITISH ARTISTS WILL CREATE ART WORKS FOR... | 2023 |
| DUNDEE CONTEMPORARY ARTS LTD | DUNDEE | $183,503 | THE GRANTS ARE TO BE USED TO FUND THE WORK OF THE PRINT STUDIO, WHICH PROVIDES OPEN AND AFFORDABLE ACCESS TO... | 2022 |
| SOUTH LONDON GALLERY | LONDON | $180,913 | TO FUND A LONG TERM ART AND EDUCATION PROGRAM, IN WHICH INTERNATIONAL AND BRITISH ARTISTS WILL CREATE ART WORKS FOR... | 2022 |
| NEW ART EXCHANGE | NOTTINGHAM | $151,501 | POWER TO CHANGE. 3 YEAR PROJECT TO DEVELOP A SERIES OF PROGRAMMES THAT ENGAGE WITH THE LOCAL COMMUNITY TO CREATE... | 2022 |
| DRAWING ROOM | LONDON | $141,555 | GRANT FOR 'ROCK PAPER SCISSORS' IN WHICH ARTISTS WILL BE COMMISSIONED TO INSTIGATE ACTIVITY TO ALLOW LOCAL... | 2022 |