Help Musicians Launches £5m Coronavirus Hardship Fund

Help Musicians

First published: by Help MusiciansHelp Musicians Coronavirus Financial Hardship FundWe understand that the impact of Coronavirus on musicians lives and careers is unprecedented, and our normal person-centred approach of Health & Welfare support needs to be boosted in this ...

Financial Assistance For Professional Performers

Equity Charitable Trust

First published: by Equity Charitable TrustEquity Charitable Trust offers financial assistance for all professional performers and those who work in the theatre profession when they need it most.Support for professional performers and those who work in the theatre profession, ...

The Dancers' Hardship Fund

Dance Professionals Fund

First Published: by the Dance Professionals FundDo you need help in a crisis?Crisis grants are available when there are unforeseen circumstances, such as an unexpected job loss.  We are unable to pay off credit card debts.Help with the effect of COVID-19 – Emergency FundingThe...

Financial support for artists and arts organisers who make exhibitions happen

A-N The Artists Information Company

First published: by A-N, 31 March 2020Open for applications from artists and arts organisers who work in a self-employed capacity to support the production of exhibitions and art work and who have lost work due to Coronavirus Covid-19, this £300,000 fund has been made availabl...

Government Grant Scheme Portal Now Open

If you qualify for one of the Government's  £10k or £25k grants, Cambridge City Council are administering these. Click here for further information via their website. Scroll down on this page and you will see a link to the 'Business Grants validation form' you will need your ...

Covid-19: Direct support for freelancers

Various

As well as Arts Council England’s Covid 19 Emergency Response Package there are other sources of sector specific funds available to mitigate some the impact experienced by creative freelancers at this time.  Read below for summaries and click on the relevant links for eligibil...

Covid 19 Emergency Fund Applicants Must Register to Grantium by 3 April

Arts Council England

Arts Council England announced the measures it would be taking to support artists and arts organisations through the financial impact of covid19. Click here to read the overview of those measures. The full guidance will be available on Monday 30 March. Before then applicants n...

Emergency Funding Packages Responding to Covid19 Avaiable from Arts Council England

Arts Council England

This post was updated on 31 March to include links to the new guidance.  Read on for details.Yesterday, 24 March 2020, Arts Council England circulated the following message by Chief Executive Darren Henley, OBE:"Like the rest of the country – and the rest of the world – the cu...

2020-21 Area Committee Grants

Cambridge City Council

Area Committee Community Grants are available to voluntary and community groups providing activities which reduce social and economic inequality and which will take place between April 2020 and March 2021. Activities must address our funding priorities and outcomes and benefit...