Arts Funding
Funding for Arts related projects
Contact Chief Executives Department, Council Offices, Church Walk, Clitheroe, Lancashire, BB7 2RA
email olwen.heap@ribblevalley.gov.uk
telephone 01200 414408 or 01200 414479
Download Recreation Grant Application Form
The Craven Trust
Gives grants (generally £100 - £1000) to community groups in Waddington www.craventrust.org.uk
Regional
Lancashire County Council, Grant Aid for Arts Projects
Providing grant support for creative work that contributes to the overall development of the arts in Lancashire. Supporting arts organisations and development initiatives. Does not consider applications from individuals, however are keen to discuss ideas to develop them if possible. See Lancashire County Council, Arts Development
Lancashire County Council, Environmental Projects
The County Council is sometimes able to provide grants or funding towards practical environmental projects that are proposed by the residents of Lancashire. See Lancashire County Council, Grants and Funding
Lancashire County Developments Limited (LCDL)
LCDL is Lancashire County Council's economic development company and they support businesses and help boost investment within the county. See Lancashire County Developments Limited (LCDL)
Lancashire Environmental Fund
The Lancashire Environmental Fund is a body enrolled with the Governments regulatory body ENTRUST to provide landfill tax funding for a wide variety of projects to improve environment and bring community benefits throughout the county of Lancashire. See Lancashire Environmental Fund
National
Arts Council England
Fund Arts activities that engage people in England, or that help artists and organisations carry out their work. Grants for the Arts is the main open application process for Arts Council Funding. Other funds are available including, Digital Research and Development Fund for Arts and Culture, Take it Away - helping 18 - 25 year olds buy an instrument with an interest free loan of up to £2,000. See Arts Council England, Funding
Clore Duffield Foundation
A foundation that is a grant-making charity whichconcentrates its support on cultural learning, creating learning spaces within arts and heritage organisations, www.cloreduffield.org.uk
Heritage Lottery Fund
Using money raised through the National lottery, the Heritage Lottery Fund gives grants to sustain and transform our heritage with grants from £3,000 to over £5 million. www.hlf.org.uk
Big Lottery Fund
Big gives out millions of pounds from National Lottery to good causes. Their money goes to community groups and to projects that improve health, education and the environment. www.biglotteryfund.org.uk
Awards for All
A lottery grants scheme aimed at local communities. They award grants of between £500 and £5,000 in a simple and straightforward way. www.awardsforall.org.uk
