Orchestra, regional theatre and London academy among beneficiaries of trust, which paused donations in 2019

A trust founded by the Sacklers, the billionaire family accused of contributing to the US opioid crisis, gave more than £14m in its latest year of publicly recorded funding to British public bodies.

One of Britain’s leading orchestras, a regional theatre and a London academy were among the beneficiaries of the family trust – which temporarily halted all donations in 2019.

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