Groups of individuals as well as small community and voluntary groups within the UK that want to improve their communities can apply for funding through the Wakeham Trust. The Trust are particularly interested in supporting:
• neighbourhood projects
• community arts projects
• projects involving community service by young people
• projects set up by those who are socially excluded.
The Trust [...]
Small charities operating in the areas of the arts and learning that have an annual turnover of less than £100,000 per annum can apply for funding of between £1,000 and £10,000 through the Foyle Foundation’s Small Grants Programme. The Foundation which is one of the largest grant making trusts in the UK provides grants [...]
The People’s Postcode Trust, a trust set up by the “People’s Postcode Lottery” in April 2009, has announced that Scottish applications are now being accepted for their next round of funding. Funding of between £500 and £10,000 (£2,000 if not a registered charity) is available to small organisations and community groups operating in the [...]
The Great North Run Moving Image Commission is now open for expressions of interest.
Every year Bupa Great North Run Culture awards an artist or film-maker £30,000 to create a new moving image work in response to the world’s largest half-marathon. The work is then presented as part of the following year’s programme with an [...]
Theatre Sandbox : making space for great ideas
Theatre Sandbox, a new opportunity for theatre artists, companies and collectives, is offering six £10,000 commissions to support the research and development of experimental pieces of performance which engage with Pervasive Media Technologies.
What are we looking for?
Theatre Sandbox is for people who have already dabbled with digital technology [...]
HBOS Foundation – Community Action Programme
Through its Community Action programme, the HBOS Foundation makes grants of up to £10,000 to support a diverse range of local activities. The programme which is available in those communities where the HBOS bank operates, is open to registered charities and has two key themes: Money advice and financial [...]
The registered charity, Concertina makes grants to charitable bodies which provide musical entertainment and related activities for the elderly. The charity is particular keen to support smaller organisations which might otherwise find it difficult to gain funding. Since its inception in 2004, it has made grants to a wide range of charitable organisations nationwide in [...]
The Abbey Charitable Trust has now changed its name to the Santander Foundation and has announced some changes on its new website. The Santander Foundation will support disadvantaged people, focusing on the priorities of education and training and financial capability.
Grants of up to £10,000 can be awarded anywhere in the UK. However there are [...]
A Cockermouth band has recorded a charity single that is due to be released internationally in aid of the Cumbria Flood Appeal.
The band, ESP, with the support of Kirkgate Arts Centre in the town, recorded a moving version of Over the Rainbow this weekend to help individuals and businesses affected by the recent flooding [...]
Age Concern are inviting voluntary and charitable clubs for older people with a turnover of less than £50,000 per annum and whose charitable objectives are similar to those of Age UK to apply for up to £500 towards the cost of winter celebrations, outings, or one off events such as theatre trips, day outings, parties, [...]