[Cc-fests&FR] {Spam?} {Spam?} Re: perfect funding source for the space

[marina pepper]

Could we squash it in at Earth First moot?
M
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From: "wildwoodsman at riseup.net" <wildwoodsman at riseup.net>
To: james at dogmanet.org; cc-festivalsandfundraising at lists.aktivix.org
Sent: Tuesday, 3 February, 2009 15:24:45
Subject: {Spam?} [Cc-fests&FR] {Spam?} Re:  perfect funding source for the space

This looks great as a possible source of funding.. I'd suggest we set up a
small group to draw up an application & meet up in the next couple of
weeks. I'd be interested in helping out with this if people think its a
good idea?
Neil


> APE is now welcoming applications for funding. The deadline for our next
> round of funding is 27th February 2009 (midnight GMT).
>
> http://www.apeuk.org/selection.html
>
>
> WHO CAN APPLY?
>
> Applications are welcomed from organisations working:
>
>      * To prevent the causes of climate change
>      * To defend communities and ecosystems against the impacts of
> climate change
>
> These are broad topics and may include, among other things, projects that:
>
>      * create awareness of the causes, impacts and solutions to climate
> change
>      * create political and social awareness of the need for rapid
> change and preparation
>      * lead to the adoption of low carbon technologies and lifestyles
>      * prepare vulnerable communities and ecosystems for climate impacts
>      * protect ecosystems at risk from climate change
>
> RULES FOR APPLICATIONS
>
>      * We regret that we cannot accept applications from individuals
> unless they are working in close partnership with a recognised and
> accountable organisation.
>      * We request that organisations only submit one application per
> funding round.
>      * Projects selected to receive funding will be asked to provide a
> follow up report. Projects will not be be put forward for further rounds
> of funding if this report is not received by us.
>
> WHAT SORT OF PROJECTS ARE WE LOOKING FOR?
>
> APE evaluates projects on many criteria including:
>
>      * originality and ambition
>      * the track record of the applicant
>      * the likelihood that the project will produce long lasting social
> or political change
>      * the degree to which APE funding will make a substantial
> difference to the project, will strengthen the applicant organisation or
> will enable future work
>
> HOW TO APPLY?
>
> The deadline for receipt of applications is strictly February 27th 2009,
> UK time.  Please follow the instructions regarding maximum number of
> words/pages as we regret that we will not be able to process any
> applications not following this format or received later than the
> deadline.  Please do not submit anything further than what we ask for.
>
> To apply for a grant, please send us the following 3 sections by both
> email and post:
>
> 1. Application Form.
> Download our application form.
>
> 2. Description of Project.
> A maximum two page description of the project containing:
>
> a) What you will be doing
> b) How it is connected to climate change
> c) What you hope to achieve
> d) A timeline
> e) Details of partners
> f) Short summary budget outlining expected staff, materials, and
> overheads (this need not be a fully detailed budget).
>
> 3. Description of Organisation.
> A maximum one page description of your organisation, your achievements
> and current work.
>
> Please send the 3 sections of your application in one email to
> info at apeuk.org
>
> In addition, please post a hard copy of your application to:
> Artists Project Earth
> Funding Applications
> P.O. Box 627
> Banbury
> OXON
> OX16 6EZ
> UK
>
> We look forward to hearing about your project.
>
> WHAT SIZE GRANTS ARE AVAILABLE?
>
> The size of grants given by APE depend on the total funding available,
> the number of applications and the strength of the project.  To date our
> grants have been in the range of £500 to £20,000.
>
> You are advised to approach other grant-making organisations. APE may
> partially fund projects. However, if a funded project does not go ahead
> due to lack of matched funding, you will be required to return the APE
> grant.
>
> WHAT HAPPENS AFTER APPLICATIONS ARE RECEIVED?
>
> Shortly after the deadline for submissions, APE's trustees and advisors
> will meet to finalise the budget and timeline and will review the
> applications that we have received.  Following this we will contact you
> to let you know whether your application has been successful or not.
> However, it can take 2-3 weeks following the outcome of the Advisory
> Board Meeting for letters to applicants to be sent out.  We intend to
> release the funding as soon as possible.
>
> Details of projects which receive grants will be posted on this site.
> You can see projects which have received grants here.
>
> If you have any queries regarding the application procedure, please
> contact us at info at apeuk.org
>
>
>
> --
>
>
>
>
> James Holland
>
> http://risingclevel.blogspot.com/
>
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