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Culture and Sport Funding

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The Welsh Government’s aims are to strengthen Wales's cultural identity and to promote sport and physical activity.

Most funding for culture and sport is distributed through the Welsh Government Sponsored Bodies. This page provides details of where the money goes. If you are looking for funding, please visit the website of the relevant organisation.

Arts

The Welsh Government provides grant funding for the Arts Council of Wales.

Visit: Arts Council of Wales website (external link)

Publishing

The Welsh Books Council receives grant funding from the Welsh Government in support of publishing.

Visit: Welsh Books Council website (external link)

Sport

Sport Wales receives grant funding from the Welsh Government and also distributes lottery funding for sport in Wales.

Visit: Sport Wales website (external link)

National Botanic Garden of Wales (NBGW)

The Welsh Government is a key stakeholder and one of the core funders of NBGW.

Visit: NBGW website (external link)

Lottery funding

There are five main organisations in Wales that distribute funds from the National Lottery. Each one has its own programme and funding priorities.

If you can't find what you're looking for on the links above, please contact us on cswl@wales.gsi.gov.uk