Deadline: 19-Jan-23
The Leeds Inspired Main Grant Scheme accepts applications for arts projects.
Funding Information
- The Leeds Inspired Small Grant Scheme accepts applications for arts projects, Grants are between £100 and £1200.
What they Fund?
- Leeds Inspired aims to promote access to culture. The scheme aims to achieve a balance of creative opportunity across the city for the benefit of all communities.
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They fund activities which increase access to culture and enable people to take part fully and with greater confidence. Funds are for new activity or additions to existing events. They do not fund repeat activity. You can apply for grants for arts based activities for example:
- Performances
- Exhibitions
- Participatory project work
- Workshops
- Events
Eligibility Criteria
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Applications are welcome for non-profit making projects or events. These projects may be organised by:
- Individuals (you will need to demonstrate your previous experience of running similar projects and budgets)
- Arts organisations
- Community or voluntary groups
- Commercial organisations who wish to run a non-profit arts/cultural project
- Groups of organisations (one will need to take the lead and have the main responsibility for managing the application and any grant)
Ineligible
- Educational establishments (schools, colleges, universities)
- Organisations resident outside the UK
- Closed membership groups whose activities do not reach a wider public
- Leeds City Council – unless working in partnership with an outside organisation
- Constitution and governance for organisations
- Organisations must have a governing document that has a minimum name, aim/purpose, objects and a dissolution clause for the organisation
- Organisations must have a list of trustees/committee members, with signatures
- Organisations must have at least 3 Trustees/Committee members, who should not be related
- Organisations must have a bank account or building society that requires at least two people (who are unrelated and do not live at the same address) to sign cheques
For more information, visit Leeds Inspired.
