The Queen Elizabeth Scholarship Trust

The Queen Elizabeth Scholarship Trust (QEST) makes awards ranging ranging between £1,000 and £18,000 to craftsmen and women of all ages to help them further their careers.

http://www.qest.org.uk

Association of British Insurers

Professional association addressing complaints and inquiries related to insurers.

http://www.abi.org.uk

Biennial Commonwealth Arts and Crafts Award

The Award is open to Commonwealth resident artists and craftspeople aged between 22 and 35 who show promise and initiative in their own country but who have had little opportunity of working in another…

http://www.commonwealthfoundation.com

Roswitha Haftmann Foundation

The Foundation awards the valuable Prize to a living artist every three years. Prizewinners are selected solely on the basis of the artistic significance of their work, without regard to their personal circumstances (nationality, age, gender). 

http://www.roswithahaftmann-foundation.com/en/default.htm

Theo Moorman Trust for Weavers

The aim of this Trust is to contribute towards weaving’s development as a craft and educate future craftspeople. Grants are awarded to purchase specialist weaving equipment; sabbatical periods to reassess the creative nature of one’s…

http://www.theomoormantrust.org.uk/

AXA Art

Insuring private collectors, dealers, museums and exhibitions. Specialities include insurance for Fine Art, Antique Furniture, Ceramics, Silver, Antiquarian Books, Wine, Collectables, Household Contents and Buildings.

http://www.axa-art.co.uk

Big Fund For Communities

The Big Lottery Fund will gives out grants between £10,000 £50,000 to projects offering people better chances in life including access to training, community building and fostering healthier and more active people and communities.

http://www.biglotteryfund.org.uk/

Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea Art Grant

The Arts Grants scheme is for arts activities or projects (by organisations or individuals) which are undertaken within the boundaries of the Royal Borough and demonstrate that they meet at least two…

http://www.rbkc.gov.uk/leisureandlibraries/culture/artsservices/artsgrantsscheme.aspx

Hencilla Canworth Ltd

Artists insurance for studio and equipment, artwork and exhibition cover, employers’ and public liability.

http://www.hencilla.co.uk/arts-and-media-insurance/

Cass Sculpture Foundation

The Foundation is a charitable organisation which operates by way of a rigorous commissioning process. Approximately 20 new monumental works, predominantly by contemporary British sculptors, are produced annually. Once a work has been placed the Foundation splits…

http://www.sculpture.org.uk/

Shape Arts

Disability led arts organisation which works to improve access to culture for disabled people by providing opportunities for disabled artists, training cultural institutions to be more open to disabled people, and through running participatory arts and development programmes.

http://www.shapearts.org.uk

Visual Artists Ireland

All Ireland body for professional visual artists. Services include and advice line, discount schemes, equipment hire, opportunities listings, commissioning service, residencies, awards and live events for artists.

http://www.visualartists.ie

David Roberts Art Foundation

The David Roberts Art Foundation is a registered charity initiated in 2007 by collector David Roberts. It is dedicated to promoting contemporary art by commissioning international artists and curators. The Foundation’s will soon have a new…

http://www.davidrobertsartfoundation.com

Sovereign European Art Prize

The Sovereign Art Foundation was set up in Hong Kong to promote Asian artists. The Sovereign European Art prize was established in London in 2005. The final 30 selections (apart from the winning work which becomes…

http://www.sovereignartfoundation.com

Wellcome Trust Arts Awards

Funding can be applied for at two levels: small to medium sized projects (up to and including £30 000)and large projects (above £30 000).  The funding can be used for full or part production costs and…

http://www.wellcome.ac.uk/

St Hugh’s Foundation

Encouraging research and development in the arts by enabling applicants from Lincolnshire / Humberside to make their own impact regionally, nationally or internationally through new work in any of the art forms.

http://www.sthughsfoundation.co.uk

Westway Development Trust

Since 1971, the derelict land created when the Westway was built has been turned into a major asset. 80% has been developed for community facilities and 20% developed commercially providing a long term income stream. Westway offer…

http://www.westway.org/property/property.aspx

Film London

Film London is the strategic agency for the film and media sector in London. It is an amalgamation of the London Film Commission (LFC) and the London Film and Video Development Agency (LFVDA), which merged in April 2003.…

http://www.filmlondon.org.uk