Category: Grants
AIM Hallmarks Award Launch
AIM members in England can now apply for a grant of up to £12,000 through the AIM Hallmarks Awards. Funded by Arts Council England through AIM’s National Portfolio Organisation funding, the AIM Hallmarks Awards will provide grants totalling around £55,000 each year over the next three years and are available in two strands: Main grants […]
Arts Council England Designation Development Fund
We’ve just opened the third round of the Designation Development Fund, which aims to support the long-term sustainability, and maximise the public value of collections held in museums or libraries recognised by the Designation Scheme. Applicants must be accredited but for the first time, Designated libraries will be able to apply for grants between £20,000 – […]
New curatorial development opportunities from Art Fund
New Collecting Awards We are now accepting applications for the fifth round of the New Collecting Awards, which offers 100% funding for curators to build or expand collections of fine art, design or visual culture. The programme aims to support curators in developing skills associated with researching and identifying acquisitions. Awardees receive a generous funding […]
Apply Now – MDY Sponsored Place at AIM Conference 2019
Museum Development Yorkshire is pleased to announce that it is sponsoring one FREE place at this year’s Association of Independent Museums Conference, 20-22 June held at The National Civil War Centre in Newark. This place will cover all three days of the conference, conference dinner, study trip, accommodation and travel bursary. The Museum Development Team […]
MDY Sponsored Places at AIM Conference 2019
Museum Development Yorkshire is pleased to announce that it is sponsoring one FREE place at this year’s Association of Independent Museums Conference, 20-22 June held at The National Civil War Centre in Newark. This place will cover all three days of the conference, conference dinner, study trip, accommodation and travel bursary. The Museum Development Team […]
The Fore Funding Opportunity
From the Fore: The Fore is the only open-access funder in the UK offering development funding and strategic support to early-stage charities and social enterprises. We make grants of up to £30,000 over one to three years and provide access to business expertise to help our grantees achieve their goals. We are proud to be […]
Arts Fundraising & Philnthropy new Professional Fundraising Fellows
10 new Professional Fundraising Fellows announced for 2019
John Ellerman #fundingcuratorial report
New report from the John Ellerman Foundation highlights value of ‘under-the-bonnet’ work such as collections management and conservation to a museum’s overall health.
Children in Need and Wellcome: Curiosity Funding Opportunity
Curiosity Round Two Curiosity aims to use the power of exciting and engaging science activities to create change for children and young people experiencing disadvantage in the UK. It is a partnership between BBC Children in Need and Wellcome. The scheme is looking for new projects that make a positive difference to the lives of […]
Funding Opportunity: Windrush Day Grant
Windrush Day has been announced as 22nd June 2019 – a day to celebrate the contribution of the ‘Windrush Generation’ to Britain’s cultural social and economic life.