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Our funders and supporters

We are immensely grateful to the following funders and supporters whose generosity allows us to upkeep our historic building, support local creative people and make change in our community.

Giles and Sonia Coode-Adams

Giles and Sonia have given a donation to support our core costs, including staff salaries, utility costs and upkeep of our historic building.

Ben Coode-Adams and Freddie Robbins

Ben and Freddie have given a donation to support our core costs, including staff salaries, utility costs and upkeep of our historic building.

Garfield Weston Charitable Trust

A grant from Garfield Weston helps to support our core costs, including staff salaries, utility costs and upkeep of our historic building.

Hervey Benham Foundation

We are in the final year of a three-year grant from Hervey Benham, which support us to deliver Artist Residencies.

Heritage Compass

A grant from Heritage Compass allowed us to hire a wedding coordinator to support with the relaunch of our wedding offer.

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AWARDING FUNDS BY NORTH EAST ESSEX HEALTH AND WELLBEING ALLIANCE.

This funding supports 'Castle Hearts School of Art and Wellbeing', our regular creative programme working with adults with learning disabilities.

Association of Independent Museums & Arts Scholars Trust

This grant has enabled us to improve the storage of our art collection and provide collections management training for our staff and volunteers.

Essex Community Foundation

This grant has enabled us to start running a creative project with clients of Open Road, a local drug and alcohol support service.

Our visitors

We are grateful for all of the donations we receive from our visitors, big or small. Without your support we wouldn't be here.

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