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The “AIM Hallmarks of Prospering Museums” is a framework that helps museums and heritage organisations ide News Job Opportunity Winning applicants receive £17.5m from Arts Council England Arts Council England has announced the successful applicants in the first round of its Museum Resilience funding. It has awarded £17.5m to 108 organisations from across England, with the... News Job Opportunity Grants for conservation of manuscripts Deadline: 1st April 2015 The National Manuscripts Conservation Trust offers grants for the conservation and preservation of manuscripts and archives. Since the NMCT was founded in 1990 it has... News Job Opportunity ‘AA2A Plus’ (Artists Access to Art Colleges) - pilot scheme Expressions of interest from museums, galleries, arts centres etc. interested in hosting AA2A Plus placements from Oct 2015 - April 2016 are currently being collected. News Job Opportunity Creative Employment Programme extended to 2016 Cultural organisations in England have been given an extra 12 months to apply to the Creative Employment Programme and secure funding to subsidise new apprentice and internship positions within the sector. News Job Opportunity Arts Council England - Strategic Touring Fund: key dates The Strategic touring programme has six funding rounds for applications per year. You can submit your application at any time during the year and you will be informed by email of the date on which... News Job Opportunity Collaborate SE - skills development funding available Further funding of amounts up to £200 is now available. The deadline for applications is 5 December 2014. Freelancers are able to apply for the funding opportunity if they can demonstrate... News Job Opportunity Expert, free of charge, personalised help to get your fundraising project off the ground! The Heritage Alliance have had lots of feedback from less inexperienced heritage fundraisers who have attended their workshops but who would like the additional help and encouragement that expert... News Job Opportunity Taking payments online: Making the most of digital donations The Charity Finance Group is a charity that champions best practice in finance management in the voluntary sector. ‘Making the most of digital donations: A practical guide to selecting and... News Job Opportunity Sources of funding from AIM AIM has published revised guidelines and eligibility criteria for the Sustainability Grants programme, which has been funded by Esmee Fairbairn Foundation since 2006. In addition to the grants... News Job Opportunity New funding round for Esmée Fairbairn Collections Fund The Esmée Fairbairn Collections Fund, administered by the Museums Association (MA), has announced its ninth round of funding, with grants of between £20,000 and £100,000 available... News Job Opportunity How to Increase Donations - Study into Donation Boxes The Design Management Group at the Institute for Manufacturing, University of Cambridge, has been conducting a study into donation boxes. More participants are sought for the study and... News Job Opportunity Applications open for 3rd round of AIM Biffa Award – The National Heritage Landmarks Partnership Scheme AIM is pleased to announce the opening of the Year 3 Applications of the AIM Biffa Award 'National Heritage Landmarks Partnerships' with awards of up to £120,000 available to support... News Job Opportunity Arts Council England Investment Announcement 2015-18 Today Arts Council England announced details of their investment plans for the next three years. This includes new National portfolio of arts organisations and museums. Two Major Partner Museums... News Job Opportunity Social Enterprise Tax Relief Scheme The new Social Enterprise Tax Relief scheme comes into force in July, designed to encourage individuals to support social enterprises and help social enterprises access new sources of... News Job Opportunity Changes to Gift Aid The rules around Gift Aid have changed with the new Consumer Regulations: museums using preticked Gift Aid forms will need to review their... News Job Opportunity British Council offers India travel grants The British Council, through its Connections through Culture programme in India, is offering travel grants for non-national museums to travel to India. The aim of the scheme is to enable UK... News Job Opportunity SPECTRUM Housing Group community fund SPECTRUM Housing Group is inviting community organisations that benefit neighbourhoods across Hampshire and the Isle of Wight to apply for a share of a £75,000 fund. Charities, not-for-profit... News Job Opportunity Cultural Commissioning - programme The Cultural Commissioning Programme is working to strengthen the environment for cultural commissioning. Based on extensive research into opportunities for arts and cultural organisations to engage... News Job Opportunity Community Ownership and Management of Assets - Capital Grants Now Open Capital grants are now available to organisations ready to take the next step in acquiring a local asset under the Community Right to Challenge and Community Ownership and Management of Assets... News Job Opportunity AIM launches new Energy Action Group The Association of Independent Museums has launched a new Energy Action Group at the Museum + Heritage show, providing a new way for museums and UK heritage organisations to reduce their energy... News Job Opportunity People’s Millions - open for applications The Big Lottery Fund and ITV have launched the People's Millions public voting competition for 2014. This year organisations can apply for up to £50,000 for projects that help communities... News Job Opportunity engage: the Alexandra Reinhardt Memorial Award Artist Residency engage is currently inviting galleries, museums and visual arts venues throughout the United Kingdom to submit proposals to host the 2015 Alexandra Reinhardt Memorial Award (ARMA), Artist in... News Job Opportunity Manuscript Conservation Grants The National Manuscripts Conservation Trust offers grants for the conservation and preservation of manuscripts and archives, making previously inaccessible collections available for study and... News Job Opportunity Archive and Conservation Award from The Textile Society Museum The Society offers awards of up to £5,000 for a textile related project within the museum, archive or conservation sector. The Award is designed to support textile related projects within a... News Job Opportunity PRISM Fund reopens for applications The PRISM Fund, which helps to support the acquisition and conservation of heritage objects from the fields of science, technology, industry and medicine, has now reopened for applications. The PRISM... News Job Opportunity HLF Anniversaries funding – open for business! The Heritage Lottery Fund’s (HLF) £10 million anniversaries funding scheme has now fully opened and is being supported by on-line guidance and expert advice for all potential applicants... News Job Opportunity National Funding Scheme’s DONATE goes national DONATE, the digital and mobile giving platform designed specifically for the arts and heritage sector, has completed its pilot phase and is now available to any UK arts and heritage charity to help... News Job Opportunity Coastal Communities - new round of funding The next round of the Coastal Communities Fund opens in February 2014. The Coastal Communities Fund was set up to support the economic development of UK coastal communities by awarding funding to... News Job Opportunity Next Funding Round for Strategic Arts Programme Arts Council England is accepting applications to the next round of its Strategic Touring Programme. The Programme provides funding to help people across England have improved access to great art... News Job Opportunity Hampshire School for Social Entrepreneurs Hampshire social entrepreneurs to receive funding to fuel ideas - 2014 Applications to the Lloyds Bank Social Entrepreneurs Programme will be opening soon… News Job Opportunity Treasure Plus: Information for Applicants This programme, launched in 2013 by the Art Fund supported by The Headley Trust, hopes to deepen public engagement with items of Treasure, and related archaeological material, by funding... News Job Opportunity Giving to Heritage - launching in May 2014 The Heritage Alliance’s (HA) Giving to Heritage programme, which aims to boost fundraising skills across England, is to launch in May. Supported by £500,000 from the Heritage... News Job Opportunity AIM Grant Scheme Deadlines Closing dates for the various Grant Schemes offered by AIM are as follows: Sustainability Scheme: 1 June 2014 and 15 January 2015 Conservation Scheme: 31 March 2014 and 30 September 2014... News Job Opportunity HLF announces new funding for anniversaries The Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) has announced that at least £10 million is being set aside over the next four years to fund projects marking some of the UK’s most important anniversaries... News Job Opportunity Cheap Software for Charities The Charity Technology Trust (CTT), in partnership with the not-for-profit technology capacity building organisation TechSoup, offers eligible UK-based charities the opportunity to buy at... News Job Opportunity The Tesco Charity Trust Community Awards The Tesco Charity Trust Community Awards Scheme provides one-off donations of between £500 and £4,000 to registered charities and not for profit organisations who are working on local... News Job Opportunity The Hedley Foundation Grants Grants focussed on Young people; their education, recreation, support, training, health and welfare, are the Foundation’s main objective. For more information and an application form,... News Job Opportunity Thomas Wall Trust Grants Grants of up to £1,000 for registered charities undertaking educational or social welfare projects in the UK. Next deadline: 30th September 2013. For more information visit the... News Job Opportunity Renaissance Strategic Support Fund: Round 3 Arts Council England will be launching Round 3 of the Renaissance Strategic Support Fund on 3 October 2013. A one-year programme is planned, and funding can be requested for activities taking place... News Job Opportunity Google offers free products and advertising for UK charities Google has launched a new initiative to provide nonprofit organisations in the UK with free products, including up to £6,600 a month in advertising credit and free access to Google Apps.... News Job Opportunity Gift Aid Small Donations Scheme The Gift Aid Small Donations Scheme (GASDS) allows eligible charities to claim top-up payments from HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) on small cash donations that they receive. The scheme applies to cash... 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