Funding

Grants for School Trips.  The Eridge Trust, which is a charitable trust whose purpose is to encourage young people to enjoy and appreciate visual art, especially painting, has announced that the next deadline for its grant making programme is the 31st May 2013.

The Elephant Trust has announced that the next deadline for applications is the 10th June 2013.

Deadline: 5pm - 3 May 2013

The Idlewild Trust has announced that the next closing date for applications to its grant making programme is the 20th September 2013.

The Heritage Lottery Fund has announced that organisations can now able to apply for grants of more than £10,000 and up to £50,000 through the Young Roots programme.

Organisations that bank with the Co-operative Bank using their Community Directplus Bank Account have the opportunity to apply for funding through the Bank’s Customer Donation Fund.

The Mental Health charity, Time to Change has announced that its grants programme will re-open for applications on the 6th March 2013.

IdeasTap, a non-for-profit initiative supports young creative people between 16 and 25 years of age, has announced that its Ideas Fund Innovators is open to applications.

The Worshipful Company of Weavers has announced that its Benevolent Fund is open to applications.

The Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) has announced the launch of its new open funding programmes. These programmes provide grants to a wide variety of organisations including community groups, private companies and individuals, etc to explore, share and celebrate their heritage.

Deadline: Sun 30 Jun 2013
The scheme awards one-off donations of between £500 and £4,000 to registered charities, schools and not-for-profit organisations.

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.