[Cc-fests&FR] APE / SPACE application draft

Crackers crackito at gmail.com
Mon Feb 9 22:25:02 GMT 2009


James,

Perhaps it's best to specify a date for when the funds are needed by.

Also the budget estimate seems a bit broad, I suggest that it be limited to
+/- 15% avg. for business ent.

Regards.

2009/2/7 james holland <james at dogmanet.org>

> i flaked out from coming to moot, but instead decided to make a start on
> the APE application
>
> these are the main questions we need to answer - please send comments
> direct to me
>
>
> a) What you will be doing
>
> opening a space near to the proposed kingsnorth power station that can act
> as a hub for activists from outside the area and an outreach / information
> centre for local people interested in the campaign
>
> b) How it is connected to climate change
>
> the space will be base for action to stop the building of a coal fired
> power station.
>
> c) What you hope to achieve
>
> to build a strong local movement that will help prevent the building of
> kingsnorth power station and a base that will help support activists from
> elsewhere.
>
> d) A timeline
>
> this bid is for an initial 6 months, it is hoped that the space will be
> able to raise funds itself when it is established
>
> e) Details of partners
> none
>
> f) Short summary budget outlining expected staff, materials, and overheads
> (this need not be a fully detailed budget).
>
> Month 1 : deposit £1,000-£1,500, rent £1,000-£1,500, misc setup £500
> Month 2 : rent £1,000-£1,500, bills £200
> Month 3 : rent £1,000-£1,500, bills £200
> Month 4 : rent £1,000-£1,500, bills £200
> Month 5 : rent £1,000-£1,500, bills £200
> Month 6 : bills £400
>
> This should come to somewhere between £8,300 and £12,200 as the worse case
> scenario.
>
>
> 2.  What type is your organisation e.g. non-government organisation,
> registered charity (give number), academic institution etc:
> Non hierachical grassroots organisation
>
>
>
> About your project
>
> 1. Please write a summary of your project in a maximum of 150 words to
> describe its purpose, activities, proposed outcomes and location
>
> Climate camp intends to rent a space near to the proposed coal fired power
> station at kingsnorth in kent to act as a hub for activists from all over
> the country and as an outreach / information point to get local people
> involved.
>
>
>
> 2.What is the start date of you project?
> When a suitable property can be found
>
> 3.  What is the total budget of the project?
> between £8,300 and £12,200
>
> 4.When do you need funds by?
> £1200-£1700 each month for 5 months, then £400 for the 6th month
>
> 5.  Will the project still go ahead if under-funded, and it what form? Yes,
> but it will severely limit the other things climate camp can do this year
>
> 6.  How long will your project run?  Initial 6 months, then hopefully
> ongoing funded by methods established in the initial period
>
> 7.  Do you have other funding for this project? If so, who are your other
> funders?
> no
> 8.  Who else is being approached for funding?
> none
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
> James Holland
>
> http://risingclevel.blogspot.com/
>
> Chris Kitchen wrote:
>
>> Hiya Neil,
>>
>> Was thinking about goint to the moot, but decided to spend some time
>> trying to get my life in order slightly.  But yeah, I'm about on Tuesday
>> afternoon.  We had a chat about APE funding at the London meeting last week,
>> and someone who apparently knows them said its probably best to submit
>> seperate applications for various projects.  we can talk more on tuesday.
>>
>> have fun at the moot!
>>
>> chris
>> 07756 906 078
>>
>> 2009/2/5 <wildwoodsman at riseup.net <mailto:wildwoodsman at riseup.net>>
>>
>>    Hey Chris!
>>
>>    Marina has suggested having a look at this at the earth first moot this
>>    weekend in Brighton... will you be around for that? If not I've got to
>>    come up to London on Tuesday to meet my solicitor at lunchtime & was
>>    planning on dropping in on the London CC meeting in the evening...
>>    are you
>>    around at all on Tues to start looking at this face-to-face? If not are
>>    you around next week to meet up? Also, given that the international wg
>>    want to apply for funding we should think about how best to synthesise
>>    these proposals for funding.
>>
>>    Cheers,
>>    Neil
>>
>>     > I'd be happy to give you some help with the funding applicatin Neil.
>>     >
>>     > cheers,
>>     >
>>     > Chris
>>     >
>>     > 2009/2/3 <wildwoodsman at riseup.net <mailto:wildwoodsman at riseup.net>>
>>     >
>>     >> 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 <mailto: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 <mailto:info at apeuk.org>
>>     >> >
>>     >> >
>>     >> >
>>     >> > --
>>     >> >
>>     >> >
>>     >> >
>>     >> >
>>     >> > James Holland
>>     >> >
>>     >> > http://risingclevel.blogspot.com/
>>     >> >
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