[Cc-fests&FR] {Spam?} Re: APE / SPACE application draft

james holland james at dogmanet.org
Tue Feb 10 12:50:50 GMT 2009


thanks, any other suggestions - deadline midday this friday 13th




James Holland

http://risingclevel.blogspot.com/

Crackers wrote:
> 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 <mailto: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> <mailto: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> <mailto: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>
>         <mailto: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>
>         <mailto:info at apeuk.org <mailto:info at apeuk.org>>
>             >> >
>             >> >
>             >> >
>             >> > --
>             >> >
>             >> >
>             >> >
>             >> >
>             >> > James Holland
>             >> >
>             >> > http://risingclevel.blogspot.com/
>             >> >
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