Public Sector Funding at Tate

Antoinette O’LoughlinHead of Public Sector Fundraising

Introduction

• Tate and its mission

• Structure and governance

• Funding overview

• Public Sector Fundraising

• Some publicly funded projects

• The future

Tate and its mission

• A family of 4 galleries: London, St Ives and Liverpool

• Mission: to increase public knowledge, understanding and enjoyment of art

• Tate is a public institution owned by, and existing for, the public

• Audiences: 7,450,000 in 2010/11

Structure and governance

• Tate is a Non-Departmental Public Body (NDPB), funded in part by the Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS)

• Tate is an exempt charity with full charitable status

• Tate is governed by a Board of Trustees

Funding overview

• Total income in 2010/11: £84,185m

• Grant-in-aid from DCMS: £32,329m - 38%

• Trading income: £26,037m – 31%

• Fundraising: £20m – 24%

• Membership: £4,927m – 6%

• Other: £860k – 1%

Public Sector Fundraising

• UK Government Departments

• Non-departmental public bodies

• Regional and local government

• National Lottery

• European Commission

• Non-public bodies that distribute research grants

Some publicly funded projects

• The Tate Movie Project - £3m

• Big & Small - £480,000

• Skills for the future - £688,600

• Anoxic framing - £584,431

• Capital projects

• Research at Tate

The future

• Tate’s 2015 Vision

• Threats, Trends and Opportunities

HERZOG & DE MEURON 263_Tate-Modern-2/18.07.2008/Public-Launch

Further information

About Tate: governance & annual accountshttp://www.tate.org.uk/about/

The Tate Movie Project

http://www.tatemovie.co.uk

Transforming Tate Modernhttp://www.tate.org.uk/modern/transformingtm/