Culture Recovery Fund: Continuity Support (UK)
Deadline: 27-Aug-21
The Arts Council has announced the applications for the Culture Recovery Fund: Continuity Support to support cultural organisations who have received funding from the Culture Recovery Fund: Grants programme, in the first or second rounds, and can clearly demonstrate the financial need for further funding in order to be able to operate on a viable and sustainable basis.
Funding Information
The minimum amount that can applied for is £25,000.
The limits to how much you can apply to this programme for are as follows:
They would not expect you to apply for more than 25% per cent of your annual turnover (pre-Covid-19)
If you are a Not for profit organisation the maximum that you can receive in total across the three rounds is £4,000,000
If you are a Local Authority or University, the maximum that you can receive in total across the three rounds is £4,000,000
If you are a For profit organisation or group, the maximum that you can receive in total across the three rounds is £1,500,000
Eligibility Criteria
This round of funding is only open to organisations who have received funding from the Culture Recovery Fund: Grants programme, in the first or second rounds.
Live Music Venues who were awarded funding from the Emergency Grassroots Music Venues Fund are also eligible to apply (excluding sole traders).
Organisations that received funding via the Cultural Capital Kickstart Fund and have received funding from the Culture Recovery Fund: Grants programme, in the first or second rounds, are also eligible to apply for Continuity Support funding.
The lead organisation (the organisation submitting the application) should be properly constituted as an organisation. The kinds of organisations that are eligible to apply include:
limited companies registered at Companies House
community interest companies (CICs) registered with the CIC regulator
charitable incorporated organisations (CIOs) registered with the Charity Commission
charitable companies or charitable trusts registered with the Charity Commission
limited liability partnerships registered at Companies House
partnerships established under a partnership deed governed by the Partnership Act 1890 or the Limited Partnerships Act 1907, where a signed partnership agreement in writing is in place
community benefit and co-operative societies regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA)
Royal Charter bodies
statutory bodies and other public bodies including Universities and Local Authorities who run or maintain cultural services
organisations with a museum with either Accreditation or working towards Accreditation status
For more information, visit https://www.artscouncil.org.uk/funding/culture-recovery-fund-continuity-support#section-1