Apply for a grant
To apply for a grant from the fund you must be a non-profit organisation, looking to carry out a project in the Channel Islands to benefit the local community.
A project may take the form of an event or exhibition. Applications for grants up to £5,000 will be considered. The budget of your proposed project should not exceed the sum of £20,000.
Skipton is unable to provide grants to any of the following:
- Commercial organisations, commercial galleries, commercial enterprises, and exhibitions with a commercial slant or individual artists’ commercial projects.
- Projects serving only specific sectors of the community based on ethnic, racial, political or religious grounds.
- Projects that may be construed as discriminatory.
- Day to day running costs for a prolonged period of time.
- Projects with no community element.
- Projects which contradict Skipton International’s brand values.
- Appeals for funding of projects which are not based in Guernsey, Jersey, Alderney or Sark.
- Appeals towards running costs including rent or staff wages.
- Projects aimed at restoration or upkeep of buildings.
- Appeals for holidays, residential trips or overseas travel.
- There must be at least two months from the date of your application to your proposed project.
Should you be successful in receiving a grant, you are agreeing to Skipton International publicising the event on their website and social media platforms at their own discretion.
Please submit your application online using the form below. Alternatively, please download the application form and send it by post or by email to CommunityFund@skiptoninternational.com. Applications are reviewed on a quarterly basis.