Planned Cuts to Arts Funding in UK Result in Donations and Support

Museums in the UK have had a particularly rotten year so far and it might soon get worse. Following a host of numerous protests this summer, and that mysterious, possible gas leak at the British Museum, now cultural institutions are facing plans by the government to cut funding of arts programs by more than 25%. Fortunately, there have been two big responses. First, over the weekend Lord Sainsbury, who as his title implies is a very wealthy man, gave