Funds and freebies: monthly highlights
See the latest deadlines for funding opportunities. Also find a selection of the grants available to schools across a range of areas, and details of freebies you can access.
Upcoming deadlines
The Radcliffe Trust offers grants principally in 2 sectors: music, and heritage and crafts. Grants are generally in the region of £2,500 - £7,500. There are 2 deadlines each year: 31 January and 31 July.
Music for All receives applications for individual grants and community project funding. It's currently only offering community project funding, with some projects offering up to £1,500. The next round of funding will close on 26 August.
The Henry Smith Charity runs a holiday grants programme that aims to provide access to recreational trips or holidays for groups of children aged 13 or under who experience disadvantage or who have disabilities. The charity awards grant amounts of between £500 and £2,500. The 2022 rounds of applications are:
The Institution of Engineering and Technology has a grant scheme for
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- How to develop your MAT income generation strategy