In November 2022, after a couple of false starts and delays, the UK arts sector braced itself for the long-awaited announcement from Arts Council England (ACE) on who was to be named a National Portfolio Organisation (NPO) between 2023 and ‘26. And rightly so. This year, ACE's decision surprised many, as you will certainly be aware if you are on Twitter, Facebook or are a regular member of a staff room.
Outlining which organisations were to join its national portfolio and receive a share of the £446 million funding pot, ACE's announcement caused a stir across the country. Many institutions who had received this funding in previous years were no longer on the list, and many who had never previously made the cut were to receive funding for the first time.
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