Deadline: 31-Mar-22
The Ragdoll Foundation is accepting applications for the Main Grants Programme supporting gifted young women.
Purposes
The Ragdoll Foundation is dedicated to supporting the creation, appreciation and awareness of imaginative and innovative work that reflects the world from a child’s point of view. Its primary purpose is to make grants for charitable purposes that:
- Demonstrate how the concerns of children can be heard
- Evidence the power of arts and creativity and their transformative power for children and young people
- Promote children’s development through their imaginative thinking
- Encourage innovative thinking and influence good practice elsewhere
- Ensure effective evaluation of projects to promote sharing and learning
Priority will be given to projects that:
- Are high quality, experimental, and innovative for the organisation
- Have a strong commitment to listening to and working with participants (for example by taking a collaborative, rather than top-down approach)
- Take place outside of London
- Are of strategic value for the organisation
- Have the potential to share learning
- Have the potential to become models of good practice
Funding Information
They anticipate that organisations will seek funding of no more than £15,000 per year for pilot projects of one or two years.
Eligibility Criteria
- The Ragdoll Foundation accepts applications from not-for-profit organisations based in the UK. They will only fund work that is legally charitable. Organisations that are not registered charities will need to provide a copy of their constitution showing charitable or social purpose. Organisations must be able to provide a full year of accounts.
- All applicants must have a Safeguarding policy that is regularly reviewed and be able to demonstrate that adequate processes are in place to ensure the safeguarding project participants. If your project will be delivered remotely, the policy must reference online safety.
For more information, visit Ragdoll Foundation.
For more information, visit https://www.ragdollfoundation.org.uk/portfolio/grant-giving