Deadline: 21-Apr-23
The Theatres Trust is seeking applications for the Small Grants Programme supported by The Linbury Trust, to funds small projects that make a big impact to a theatre’s resilience, sustainability, accessibility or improving the diversity of audiences.
This scheme will prioritise improvements to buildings that protect theatre use and remove barriers to participation and attendance.
Funding Information
- This scheme provides grants of up to £5,000 for essential works to enable not-for-profit theatres across the UK to be viable and thrive in the future.
- Please note that revenue and survey costs are ineligible. This fund is to support improvements and repairs to the building fabric, and the key plant and machinery or the purchase of key equipment (not software) to improve digital infrastructure.
Eligibility Project
- Eligible projects include small capital works, the installation of key plant and machinery and works which make theatre buildings digital-ready.
Eligibility Criteria
- To be eligible to apply to the scheme, applicants must demonstrate that they:
- Own or manage theatres with titles or signed leases of more than five years on buildings in England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland
- Run a year-round programme of live performance, of no less than 30 performances a year
- Have a bona fide UK charitable or not-for-profit legal structure and be able to provide certified or audited accounts for at least two years
For more information, visit Theatres Trust.