Rochdale

Aims/priorities: Funding is intended to build innovation capacity within, across and between different parts of heritage around a shared priority challenge area: the workforce, skills and ways of working needed for the future. Funding should allow organisations to explore, test and grow new ways of working needed to support the future of heritage.

Challenges which may be addressed include:

• Ways of working.
• Who is part of the heritage workforce.
• What skills are needed.

Who can apply? 

Aims/priorities: The Sea-Changers Innovation Fund aims to encourage new approaches to marine conservation challenges and accelerate possible solutions to issues such as climate change, pollution, over-fishing and the decline of key marine species that are affecting the UK's coast and seas.

In 2022 the £30,000 fund will be split equally between the following three areas:

Aims/priorities: The funding is mostly for organisations that hold collections, which may include fine and applied art and design, archaeology and/or social history. They will also be committed to delivering activity that increases public access to these collections, which has public benefit and aligns with Art Fund’s charitable objectives.

Who can apply? 

Aims/priorities: We want to support groups who are in the process of transitioning and are facing distinct challenges in adapting post-COVID. This means funding specific projects/activities aimed to strengthen your group in a way that better responds to your reality post-COVID (e.g. evolving community needs or your group’s capacity).

Joan Blass and Daphne Franks at Joan’s 90th Birthday Party, April 2014

Guest Speaker – Daphne Franks

Tuesday 13th September 2022 - 11am-12:30pm via MS Teams

Aims/priorities: The #BeeWell Youth Steering Group have been granted a small pot of money to support activity in responses to the #BeeWell survey findings.The full report and neighbourhood dashboard can be found here. We would like to support responses to these findings by commissioning two pieces of work in the Greater Manchester youth and play sector. 

Aims/priorities: The #BeeWell Youth Steering Group have been granted a small pot of money to support activity in responses to the #BeeWell survey findings. The full report and neighbourhood dashboard can be found here. We would like to support responses to these findings by commissioning two pieces of work in the Greater Manchester youth and play sector.

Aims/priorities: Thomas Pocklington Trust (TPT) provides grants for a broad range of projects that support the delivery of positive outcomes for blind and partially sighted people across the UK.

The strategic priorities of the Trust are:

Aims/priorities: The UK Community Tree Planting Programme supports projects run by community groups and voluntary organisations that engage communities in planting and caring for native species of trees.

The Programme supports community projects that will:

Aims/priorities: The Foundation supports registered charities based and working in the UK for projects that enhance the quality of life in local communities and address themes set out by the Foundation.

Application must address at least one of the ScottishPower Foundation's strategic aims: