News article
Arts - performing and fine arts and crafts
13/03/2015
The Idlewild Trust has announced that the next closing date for applications to its grant making programme is the 23rd September 2015.
The Idlewild Trust is a grant making trust that supports registered charities concerned with the encouragement of the performing and fine arts and crafts, the advancement of education within the arts and the preservation for the benefit of the public of lands, buildings and other objects of beauty or historic interest in the United Kingdom. The Trust awards around £120,000 each year in grants and makes grants of up to £5,000. Recent grants awarded include a grant of £2,500 to the Cotswold Canals Trust towards the reconstruction of Bowbridge Lock; and a grants of £3,000 to the Scottish Opera's Emerging Artists Programme to help nurtures exceptionally talented young opera singers into professional performing arts careers.