As we welcome in 2011 here at the Guernsey Arts Commission we are ready to start receiving applications for funding.
The Guernsey Arts Commission offers four types of funding:
• Grants
• Underwriting
• Sponsorship Matching
• Travel Bursaries
Funding Application Deadline Dates
There are six opportunities in 2011 for those wishing to apply for funding to do so.
Tuesday 11th January 2011
Tuesday 8th February 2011
Tuesday 8th March 2011
Tuesday 3rd May 2011
Tuesday 6th September 2011
Tuesday 8th November 2011
Those Eligible to Apply
The Guernsey Arts Commission will consider applications from individuals, non-profit arts organisations and other people who use the arts in their work for the benefit of the local community and to provide a backdrop for leisure and business visitors. The event/project must take place mainly in Guernsey/for the benefit of the Guernsey community and/or artists and visitors; however the Sub-Committee can award grants for international/national events/projects at their discretion.
Fundraising Events
Event organisers where the aim is to give all or most of the income raised at the event to charity are asked to contact the Arts Development Team to discuss your application.
Email Arts Development Team or call 739747.
Those Who are not Eligible
If you fall into one of the following categories unfortunately your application will not be assessed:
• Students – for activities directly related to their course of study or their tuition fees.
• Commercial organisations, commercial galleries, commercial enterprises or exhibitions with a commercial slant.
Further Enquiries
If you have any questions about the funding application process please contact Jo Morrissey, Arts Development Officer on 749268 or email Jo Morrissey.
