Museums Galleries Scotland Museum Development Fund | £5,000 - £40,000 | 27 April The Museums Galleries Scotland Museum Development Fund is designed to support museums to make strategic steps towards becoming more resilient organisations, in line with the aims of the funder's National Strategy. Projects must demonstrate one of the following: An enterprising approach – either with an innovative way of solving a problem or involving income generation. Skills development (for staff and or volunteers). Advocacy – helping to raise the museum’s profile. Museums can apply for between £5,000 and £40,000 and up to 75% of the total project costs. Those that care for Recognised Collections can apply for up to £60,000 for projects relating to those collections, and for up to 100% of the total project costs. Any organisation that runs an Accredited Museum in Scotland can apply. More information : Deadline : 27 April 2018. Employment and Training Ernest Cook Trust (UK) Small Grants Programme | £1,000 - £1,500 | N/A Supports state schools and small registered charities which would like to undertake projects which meet the Trust’s objectives and require a small amount of pump-priming in order for such projects to take place. Although the full range of the small grants programme is up to £4,000, due to the huge pressure on the available resources most awards are in the region of £1,000 to £1,500. Further information at: No application form, post a covering letter on official headed paper of the applicant organisation & include: •up to 2 sheets of A4 describing the organisation, outlining the project & specifying its educational elements and the way in which it fits in with the interests of the ECT •a simple budget for the project, outlining the way in which the grant would be spent •a list of any other funding applications •the latest annual report & accounts for the organisation (schools are not required to send one)
Museums Galleries Scotland Museum Development Fund | £5,000 - £40,000 | 27 April The Museums Galleries Scotland Museum Development Fund is designed to support museums to make strategic steps towards becoming more resilient organisations, in line with the aims of the funder's National Strategy. Projects must demonstrate one of the following: An enterprising approach – either with an innovative way of solving a problem or involving income generation. Skills development (for staff and or volunteers). Advocacy – helping to raise the museum’s profile. Museums can apply for between £5,000 and £40,000 and up to 75% of the total project costs. Those that care for Recognised Collections can apply for up to £60,000 for projects relating to those collections, and for up to 100% of the total project costs. Any organisation that runs an Accredited Museum in Scotland can apply. More information : Deadline : 27 April 2018. Employment and Training Ernest Cook Trust (UK) Small Grants Programme | £1,000 - £1,500 | N/A Supports state schools and small registered charities which would like to undertake projects which meet the Trust’s objectives and require a small amount of pump-priming in order for such projects to take place. Although the full range of the small grants programme is up to £4,000, due to the huge pressure on the available resources most awards are in the region of £1,000 to £1,500. Further information at: No application form, post a covering letter on official headed paper of the applicant organisation & include: •up to 2 sheets of A4 describing the organisation, outlining the project & specifying its educational elements and the way in which it fits in with the interests of the ECT •a simple budget for the project, outlining the way in which the grant would be spent •a list of any other funding applications •the latest annual report & accounts for the organisation (schools are not required to send one)
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