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How to apply for a GANE GRANT
In 2024 we gave out 50 Gane grants, and 7 awards in the Gane Award Scheme, supporting people in the UK across the arts and social welfare. To make the utmost use of our resources, we are very specific about whom and what we fund, so please read the points below carefully.
Read This Section Carefully Before You Apply
We Fund:
- Grants only to INDIVIDUALS: organisations do NOT qualify
- Grants to PEOPLE LIVING IN the United Kingdom:
we give priority to those living in the South West and South Wales
- ART, CRAFT AND DESIGN activities:
for instance materials, publicity, tools or books
- SOCIAL WELFARE AND CARE activities:
for instance costs incurred in education or training
We Don't Fund:
- LIVING costs
- FEES for courses
- POSTGRADUATE course costs
- TRAVEL outside the UK unconnected with the Awards Scheme
- People who have ALREADY received grants
How much do we give?
Up to £500
When do we meet?
We meet three times a year in Spring, Summer and early Autumn.
Deadlines
Next meeting:
10 September 2025
Application deadline:
5pm 20 August 2025
Application Form
Instructions
– You MUST answer every question.
– You MUST give us the same name you use on your bank account
– Please read through the form and then prepare your answers to the long questions.
– Then return to the form and paste in your prepared answers into the boxes.
– This will prevent the page from “timing-out” and losing your entries.
– Have you read HOW TO APPLY above?
