You can get funding and information from Elmbridge Borough Council Arts Development, The RC Sherriff Trust, the Charity of Robert Phillips and Arts Council England.
Elmbridge Borough Council arts development
The Arts Development Grant offers support to local organisations working with artists and bold, creative ideas to engage, involve and inspire communities or support health and wellbeing within Elmbridge.
Grants are available for projects involving any art form, with a focus on:
- innovation involving new approaches or technologies
- research and development - pilot projects, testing, experimentation
- capacity building - skills development and training
Voluntary, community and faith organisations in Elmbridge can apply through our community grants and funding process.
The R C Sherriff Trust
The RC Sherriff Trust awards approximately £60,000 to £70,000 per year in the form of project grants to organisations and individuals, underwriting grants to organisations and capital grants for venues and arts organisations. As well as giving grants, the Trust also organises and facilitates arts activities locally.
Visit R C Sherriff Trust: Apply for a grant for more information.
Charity of Robert Phillips
The Charity of Robert Phillips provides grants to individuals, organisations and schools in Walton-on-Thames, Surrey, to develop appreciation and knowledge of music, drama and the fine arts.
To find out more visit the Charity of Robert Phillips.
Arts Partnership Surrey
Arts Partnership Surrey is a strategic alliance of local authorities and trusts representing the boroughs, districts and county council in Surrey.
Visit Arts Partnership Surrey for more information.
Arts Council England
Arts Council England's grants for the arts are for individuals, arts organisations and other people who use the arts in their work. They are for activities that benefit people in England or that help artists and arts organisations from England to carry out their work.
For more information, visit Arts Council England: Our open funds.
Central Surrey Voluntary Action
Central Surrey Voluntary Action offers a free funding advice service to voluntary, community and faith sector organisations working in Elmbridge. Contact them directly to be added to their monthly e-mailing list which highlights funding opportunities of all kinds and includes a section for arts, culture and heritage.
Visit CSVA for more details.
Community Foundation for Surrey
Supports local charities, and community and voluntary groups in Surrey whose work benefits our communities.
See Community Foundation for Surrey for more details
More information
For more information on grants for the arts please contact arts@elmbridge.gov.uk.