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@figurative-org.bsky.social
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Figurative drives impact, investment and innovation in the cultural and creative sector. More information at figurative.org.uk.

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Figurative @figurative-org.bsky.social · 14/04/2026
Does the cultural and creative sector need a new kind of finance? Take part in our survey to support the cultural and creative sector - and be in with a chance to win a £250 charity donation. 👉 Take the survey here: lnkd.in/ebcxgdpA
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Figurative @figurative-org.bsky.social · 09/04/2026
Our investment, philanthropy & impact teams will be available for 20-minute one-to-one chats, in person or virtually at our Open House day. Whether you’re curious about repayable finance, looking to strengthen your work with philanthropists, or just want to learn more about us – we’d love to talk!
Blue background with colour photo of two women standing in conversation in a bright room.  Black text reads Meet the Figurative Team, Wednesday 6th May, 10-5pm, Somerset House London
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Figurative @figurative-org.bsky.social · 17/03/2026
Our major match funding campaign, run by our philanthropy development team in collaboration with Big Give is now live! Any donation to arts charities taking part in Arts for Impact & made via BigGive.org between now and 24 March will be doubled! ✨ Find an organisation here: lnkd.in/esKUzr9b ✨
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Figurative @figurative-org.bsky.social · 21/01/2026
registrations are still open to join our free January Webinar... 🎦Webinar: Building Financial Resilience 📅 Thursday 29 January | 11:30-12:30 | Free 💫 Book your spot | figurative.org.uk/event/webina...
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Figurative @figurative-org.bsky.social · 30/09/2025
As part of our anniversary, we've created an interactive map to shine a spotlight on the organisations we've supported across the cultural sector - from community theatres transforming young lives to museums preserving our heritage. 🔎 Explore our map here: figurative.org.uk/resource/cel...
Map of the UK with a selection of lightly coloured circles demonstrating where organisations are that Figurative has supported.
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Figurative @figurative-org.bsky.social · 09/09/2025
Last year, Figurative launched as an independent not-for-profit, spinning out of Nesta with a bold mission: to revolutionise arts funding & build financial resilience across the cultural & creative sector. Check out our infographic for a snapshot of our work, to see what the team have been up to!
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Figurative @figurative-org.bsky.social · 19/08/2025
We're excited to be publishing our new guide Setting the Stage today! The guide offers actionable guidance for funders, policymakers & cultural sector leaders considering impact investment initiatives. ➡️ figurative.org.uk/resource/set... #CulturalImpactInvestment #ArtsFinance #CreativeEconomy
Five dancers posed on stage in a dramatic position with a dark red lighting.  Text reads: Setting the Stage - A Guide to Creating Impact Investment Initiatives in the Cultural and Creative Sectors.
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Figurative @figurative-org.bsky.social · 03/06/2025
There’s still time to sign up for our free webinar next week, exploring AI Research and Development in the cultural and creative sector! Webinar – AI R&D: Beyond Arts Funding Thursday 12 June | 1–2pm | Free ➡️ Book your place here – lnkd.in/e-ScbzAK We hope you can join us!
Green, blue, yellow and coral coloured shapes on a white background, text reads: Webinar AI R&D: Beyond Funding. Thursday 12 June, 1-2pm, free
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Figurative @figurative-org.bsky.social · 14/05/2025
Join us for a free webinar, in partnership with @artscouncilengland.bsky.social, exploring AI R&D in the cultural and creative sector as well as funding opportunities available to support AI-driven innovation in response to this rapidly evolving field. Book Now! | figurative.org.uk/event/webina...
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Figurative @figurative-org.bsky.social · 06/05/2025
We are looking for organisations to take part in our pilot Impact Health Check, designed to empower cultural organisations to take full ownership of how they measure, articulate & demonstrate social impact. ➡️ Register here: figurative.org.uk/news/impacth... #arts #culture #socialimpact
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Figurative @figurative-org.bsky.social · 29/04/2025
We are recruiting for an Investment Associate (parental leave cover) to join our fast-paced investment team! The role is key in broadening access to social finance for cultural & creative organisations. Apply Now | Deadline 12 May figurative.org.uk/career/inves...
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