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Lloyd Webber fund announces new grants worth £1m

Fund using Picasso millions for philanthropic plugging of funding gaps gives cash to theatre and music projectsSome good philanthropy news that deserves to be celebrated: the latest round of grants to theatre and arts groups from the Andrew Lloyd Webber foundation.If you recall, Lloyd-Webber sold his Picasso, Portrait of Fernandez de Soto (The Absinthe Drinker) for £31.5m and pledged to use the money for arts grants and scholarships.Grants totalling over £1m have just been announced. They incl...

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09:45 on July 28 2011

Lloyd Webber fund announces new grants worth £1m

Guardian Music — Fund using Picasso millions for philanthropic plugging of funding gaps gives cash to theatre and music projectsSome good philanthropy news that deserves to be celebrated:... more info

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