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The Esmée Fairbairn Foundation and The Rank Foundation have joined forces to deliver a...
The strand is now open for applications and will operate until at least the end of 2015.
We are delighted to be working with the Community Foundation serving Tyne & Wear Northumberland
Esmée Fairbairn Foundation has launched a fund to support organisations in the early stages
In 2011 the Foundation turned fifty and to mark our anniversary we commissioned a short film with some stories about what we do.
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To support a strong and resilient voluntary sector in Northern Ireland.
http://www.henrysmithcharity.org.uk
Keywords:
Region: Northern Ireland
£417,025 over 48 months
Development Fund
Towards the costs of developing a FareShare Food Network in Northern Ireland.
http://www.chni.org.uk
Keywords: Food
£90,000 over 36 months
Food Strand
Towards the core costs of a literary society that uses poetry and prose to bring communities together in Northern Ireland.
http://www.johnhewittsociety.org
Keywords: Arts, Fostering Communities, Literature, Social Change
£22,500 over 36 months
Main Fund
Towards the promotion of a stronger sustainable food movement in Northern Ireland.
http://www.soilassociation.org
£98,191 over 18 months
Towards the salaries of the project coordinator and women centres' support workers.
http://www.wsn.org.uk/
Keywords: Criminal Justice, Skills Development, Social Change, Supporting Individuals, Women
£79,147 over 36 months
Towards the Northern Ireland Development Programme.
£445,748 over 48 months
Towards Throwing Shapes - a drama/music collaboration between young Irish, Gaelic and Welsh speakers.
http://
Keywords: Arts, Children, Education and Learning, Theatre, Young Adults
£12,100 over 12 months
Towards a Key Stage 3 pilot integrating art and science.
http://www.stmarys-belfast.ac.uk
Keywords: Arts, Children, Curriculum Development, Education and Learning, Raising Academic Attainment
£78,305 over 24 months
New Approaches to Learning Strand This strand is closed now - please refer to the Main Fund for information on eligibility.
Towards the salary of the project manager for the co-ordination of activities and programmes to increase older people's well-being.
http://www.allyfoyle.com
Keywords: Capacity Building, Fostering Communities, Older People, Social Change
£10,000 over 12 months
Towards a new post for the creation of voluntary Marine Protected Areas in Northern Ireland.
http://www.ulsterwildlifetrust.org
Keywords: Advocacy, Campaigning, Environment, Marine, Social Change
£120,000 over 36 months
Towards core costs to represent the needs of its members to decision makers, including the Northern Ireland Assembly.
http://www.nienvironmentlink.org
Keywords: Campaigning, Capacity Building, Environment
Featured grant: Northern Ireland Environment Link
Towards Spring Chickens Two arts programme.
http://www.big-telly.com
Keywords: Arts, Fostering Communities, Older People, Social Change
Featured grant: Big Telly Theatre Company
£30,000 over 24 months
Towards the salary of the outreach worker.
http://www.mt4uth.com
Keywords: Arts, Children, Combined Arts, Young Adults
£20,000 over 24 months
Towards the salaries of the strategic development officer and strategic policy officer to deliver a programme of work that will embed a human rights based approach to community development work in Northern Ireland.
http://www.pprproject.org
Keywords: Campaigning, Fostering Communities, Skills Development, Social Change
£63,186 over 24 months
Towards the costs of supporting and developing the skills of the refugee/asylum seeking population in Northern Ireland .
http://www.nicras.org.uk
Keywords: Advice & Information, BME, Family Support, Refugee & Migration, Social Change
£60,000 over 36 months
Towards core members of staff, legal work and materials to support marine work.
http://www.nimtf.org/
Keywords: Campaigning, Environment, Marine
£170,768 over 36 months
Towards the cost of work that will stimulate the food sustainability debate in Northern Ireland.
£4,000 over 12 months
Towards continuation of two marine posts to deliver devolved legislation and planning for implementation of a fit for purpose Marine Bill in Northern Ireland.
£25,560 over 9 months
Towards the cost of workshops in the lead up to a large community arts event.
http://borderarts2000.blogspot.com/
Keywords: Arts, BME, Fostering Communities, Participatory Arts, Social Change
£7,500 over 12 months
Towards the salary and costs of the administrator.
http://www.artsekta.org.uk
Keywords: Arts, Combined Arts, Participatory Arts
£59,771 over 36 months
Towards the salary of the researcher and related project costs to support bereaved families and individuals.
http://www.birw.org
Keywords: Advice & Information, Campaigning, Human Rights, Social Change
£84,788 over 36 months
Towards the salaries and costs of the project manger and London co-ordinator posts.
http://www.trustyouth.org
Keywords: Children, Fostering Communities, Social Change
£37,020 over 24 months
Towards the costs of an arts project working with young children to regenerate areas near Newry's canal banks.
http://www.stickyfingersarts.co.uk
Keywords: Arts, Children, Education and Learning, Participatory Arts
£15,000 over 3 months
Towards the salary of a part-time education policy worker and core costs to provide an advocacy service for children with special educational needs in Northern Ireland.
http://www.senac.co.uk
Keywords: Advice & Information, Campaigning, Learning Disabilities, Social Change
£74,739 over 36 months
Towards supporting a strong and resilient voluntary sector in Northern Ireland.
£353,916 over 60 months
Towards the salary of the practice co-ordinator to influence government policy on the regeneration of Northern Ireland's 'peace line' areas, promote greater levels of knowledge sharing and address youth-led interface violence.
http://www.belfastinterfaceproject.org
Keywords: Capacity Building, Conflict Resolution, Fostering Communities, Social Change
Featured grant: Belfast Interface Project
Towards staff costs to support work with local authorities on environmental issues.
http://www.sustainableni.org
Keywords: Environment, Sustainability
£75,000 over 36 months
Towards the salary and costs of a new director.
http://www.sionmills.org
Keywords: Arts, Fostering Communities, Heritage, Social Change
£43,698 over 48 months
Towards the cost of a six week touring programme of performances of 'The Honeypot' to 30 special needs schools.
http://www.cahootsni.com
Keywords: Arts, Children, Early Years, Learning Disabilities, Theatre
£17,930 over 3 months
Towards the salary of the Out and About worker responsible for outreach to young lesbians in rural Northern Ireland.
http://www.youthaction.org
Keywords: Fostering Communities, LGBT, Social Change, Supporting Individuals, Women, Young Adults
Towards cost of research and development projects.
http://www.primecutproductions.co.uk
Keywords: Arts, Theatre
£55,000 over 36 months
Towards the salary and costs of a project support manager and marketing costs.
http://www.oldmuseumartscentre.org/
Keywords: Arts, Combined Arts
£128,614 over 36 months
Towards the salary and costs of the director.
http://www.kweg.co.uk
Keywords: Advice & Information, Fostering Communities, Skills Development, Social Change, Women
£60,000 over 24 months
Towards a programme of new writing initiatives.
http://www.tinderbox.org.uk
Keywords: Artist Development, Arts, Skills Development, Theatre
£72,000 over 36 months
Towards a Vulnerable Youth Leadership programme for at-risk young people, who are currently being targeted for recruitment into dissident terrorist groups or criminal gangs.
http://www.cooperationireland.org
Keywords: At Risk Youth, Children, Conflict Resolution, Education and Learning, Fostering Communities, Social Change
£182,300 over 24 months
Towards core costs and the salary of the community outreach manager.
Keywords: Arts, Participatory Arts, Theatre
Towards core costs to support the provision of advice and advocacy to parents of children with special educational needs.
Keywords: Children, Education and Learning, Learning Disabilities, Special Education Needs
Towards the salary and costs of the support worker who will advocate with peers for non-violent approaches to address crime in Belfast.
Keywords: Conflict Resolution, Criminal Justice, Fostering Communities, Social Change, Young Adults
£84,439 over 36 months
Towards core costs to support the organisation to embed sustainability objectives more strongly in Northern Ireland, particularly in relation to recycling and energy efficiency.
Keywords: Awareness Raising, Campaigning, Education and Learning, Environment, Other
Towards the costs of the Active Futures programme to help young disabled people make the transition from school to work/further education in Northern Ireland.
http://www.cedar-foundation.org
Keywords: Advice & Information, Learning Disabilities, Other, Skills Development, Social Change, Supporting Individuals, Young Adults
£45,000 over 36 months
Towards the salary of the public affairs post that monitors and disseminates developments in the field of human rights to Northern Ireland's voluntary sector.
http://www.caj.org.uk/
Keywords: Campaigning, Human Rights, Other, Social Change
£64,427 over 24 months
Towards the final stage of the Northern Ireland Development Fund which supports visionary leaders in the voluntary sector.
Keywords: Arts, Education and Learning, Social Change
£250,000 over 12 months
Towards a programme of work to nurture and grow support for Northern Irish chamber musicians and composers through a combination of newly-commissioned work, concerts and mentoring opportunities.
http://www.belfastmusicsociety.org
Keywords: Adults, Artist Development, Arts, Audience Development, Music
£16,000 over 36 months
Towards an outreach programme engaging young people with Ulster's innovators and industrial heritage which forms part of a multi-sensory, site-specific, theatrical representation of an Edwardian Inventor's Fair.
http://www.kabosh.net
Keywords: Arts, At Risk Youth, Education and Learning, Participatory Arts, Theatre, Young Adults
£16,140 over 8 months
Towards the New Stages programme supporting new writing and emerging playwrights.
Keywords: Artist Development, Arts, Audience Development, Theatre
£76,500 over 36 months
Towards a contribution to the core costs of an organisation that will help victims of the Northern Ireland conflict to secure justice and ensure new institutions embed human rights principles.
Keywords: Advice & Information, Campaigning, Conflict Resolution, Human Rights, Other, Social Change, Strengthening Civic Society
£100,000 over 36 months
Towards developing new theatre practice and integrating access for visually impaired children into mainstream theatre practice.
Keywords: Artist Development, Arts, Audience Development, Children, Disabilities, Theatre
£29,750 over 24 months
Towards core costs to change attitudes and behaviour in Northern Ireland through structured dialogue.
http://www.communitydialogue.org
Keywords: Conflict Resolution, Fostering Communities, Social Change