The merger of Jerwood Arts with Jerwood Foundation has been completed and took effect from 1st January 2024.
Jerwood Foundation has announced new funding plans for the merged organisation.
Up to £2 million of grants will be awarded each year. Any arts organisation is invited to apply for funding and the streamlined application process can be found on the Jerwood Foundation website, https://jerwood.org/funding/.
In keeping with John Jerwood’s original philanthropic vision, the charity will support excellence and emerging talent in the arts and crafts in the UK.
The merger has created a single future-facing UK charitable Foundation, relevant for the political, social, and financial climate of the 21st century, and with the purpose of ensuring a sustainable future with maximum funding available for beneficiaries.
Please note this is now an archive website and was updated for the last time on 31 December 2023. For up-to-date funding opportunities and information please visit the Jerwood Foundation website
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Future of funding at Jerwood Foundation
Please note this is now an archive website and was updated for the last time on 31 December 2023. For up-to-date funding opportunities and information please visit the Jerwood Foundation website
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