Aims/Priorities: The scheme aims to fund small capital improvements to theatres run by charities and not-for-profit groups that will make a big impact to a theatre's resilience, sustainability or accessibility, or to improving the diversity of audiences.
Who can apply? To be eligible, applicants must meet the following requirements:
- Own or manage theatres with titles or signed leases of more than five years on buildings in England, Scotland, Wales or Northern Ireland.
- Demonstrate that they run a regular theatre programme of professional, community and/or amateur work presenting 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. This can include local authorities or Town and Borough Councils that own and/or operate a venue.
Grant Amount: Up to £7,500
Application Process: Application forms are available to download from the Theatres Trust's website.
Deadline: 6 June 2025 (5pm).
Contact Information: grants@theatrestrust.org.uk
Website: Small Grants Programme supported by The Linbury Trust