Grant making for foundation for artists

Nov 1st 2010, 14:15

 The Allen Lane Foundation is a grant-making trust set up in 1966 by the late Sir Allen Lane, founder of Penguin Books, to support general charitable causes. The Foundation has no connection now with the publishing company, although five of the Trustees are members of the founder’s family. In the financial year 2008-09 Trustees awarded grants totalling just over £860,000. The Foundation is a member of The Association of Charitable Foundations.

Click here for more information about Sir Allen Lane and the history of the Foundation.

The Allen Lane Foundation makes grants for up to three years, with a value of £500-£15,000 in total. Funding is focused on a number of specific beneficiary groups and grants are made across the UK.

Please see website for details http://www.allenlane.org.uk/