Funding

• Arts Council England: https://www.artscouncil.org.uk/funding
• British Film Institute: https://www.bfi.org.uk/funding-industry
• Charity Excellence: https://www.charityexcellence.co.uk/
• Creative Future: https://www.creativefuture.org.uk/resource/funding-for-artists/
• Cumbria Community Foundation: https://www.cumbriafoundation.org/apply-for-a-grant/
• Cumbria CVS Funding Fairs: https://cumbriacvs.org.uk/training-and-events/training-and-events-calendar/
• Esmee Fairbairn: https://esmeefairbairn.org.uk/
• Film Hub North: https://filmhubnorth.org.uk/
• Hadfield Trust: https://www.hadfieldtrust.org.uk/
• Help Musicians: https://www.helpmusicians.org.uk/creative-programme/funding-wizard
• Jerwood Arts: https://jerwoodarts.org/
• Museum Development North West: https://museumdevelopmentnorthwest.wordpress.com/funding-sources/
• National Lottery Heritage Fund: https://www.heritagefund.org.uk/funding

Advice

• ACT – ACTion with Communities in Cumbria: https://www.cumbriaaction.org.uk/
• A-N (artist network): https://www.a-n.co.uk/
• Artist Union: https://www.artistsunionengland.org.uk/
• Charity Excellence: https://www.charityexcellence.co.uk/
• Cumbria CVS: https://cumbriacvs.org.uk/training-and-events/
• CVAN NW: https://cvan.art/regions/north-west/
• Independent Theatre Council: https://www.itc-arts.org
• The White Pube: https://thewhitepube.co.uk/art/
• UK Theatre Producers: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1517106068571142

Organisations

• Alston Brewhouse Studios: https://brewhousestudios.co.uk/
• Arts Out West: https://kirkgateartsandheritage.org.uk/
• Blue Jam Arts: https://bluejamarts.org/
• Eden Arts: https://www.edenarts.co.uk/
• EVAN: https://edenvalleyartisticnetwork.co.uk/
• Green Croft Arts: https://www.greencroftonthewall.com/
• Green Door: https://greendoor.org.uk/
• Highlights: https://highlightsnorth.co.uk/
• Kendal Mountain Festival: https://www.kendalmountainfestival.com/
• Lake District Summer Music: https://www.ldsm.org.uk/
• Mouthful: https://www.mouthfulway.co.uk/home
• Penrith Players: http://penrithplayers.org.uk/
• Pigfoot Theatre: https://www.pigfoottheatre.com
• PLACE Collective: https://theplacecollective.org/
• Prism Arts: https://www.prismarts.org.uk/
• Ragged Edge Productions: https://raggededgeproductions.co.uk
• Signal Film and Media: https://signalfilmandmedia.com/
• SunBeams: https://sunbeamsmusic.org/

Galleries and Museums

• Brantwood: https://www.brantwood.org.uk/
• Cumbria Museum Consortium: https://cumbriamuseums.org.uk/
• Cumbria’s Museum of Military Life: https://www.cumbriasmuseumofmilitarylife.org/
• Florence Arts Centre: https://www.florenceartscentre.com/
• Hawkshead Grammar School Museum: http://hawksheadgrammar.org.uk/
• Kendal Museum: https://kendalmuseum.org.uk/
• Keswick Museum: https://keswickmuseum.org.uk/
• Lakeland Arts: https://lakelandarts.org.uk/
• Ravenglass Railway Museum: https://ravenglassrailwaymuseum.co.uk/
• Senhouse Roman Museum: http://www.senhousemuseum.co.uk/
• Old Courthouse: https://theoldcourthouse.org/
• Studio Morland: https://www.thestudiomorland.co.uk/
• The Armitt: https://www.armitt.com/
• The Beacon: https://thebeacon-whitehaven.co.uk/
• The Dock Museum: https://www.dockmuseum.org.uk/
• The Hive, Nenthead: https://hivenenthead.co.uk/
• The Quaker Tapestry Museum: https://www.quaker-tapestry.co.uk/
• The Ruskin Museum: https://ruskinmuseum.com/
• Tullie House: https://www.tulliehouse.co.uk/
• Upfront Gallery: https://up-front.com/
• Wordsworth Grasmere: https://wordsworth.org.uk/

Theatres & Venues

• Brewery Arts: https://www.breweryarts.co.uk/
• Brougham Hall: http://www.broughamhall.co.uk/
• Kirkgate Centre: https://kirkgateartsandheritage.org.uk/
• Maryport Settlement: https://www.maryportsettlement.org.uk/
• Rheged: https://rheged.com/
• Rosehill Theatre: https://www.rosehilltheatre.co.uk/
• TBTL: https://www.theatrebythelake.com/

Education Facilities

• University of Cumbria – Institute of the Arts: https://www.cumbria.ac.uk/study/academic-departments/institute-of-arts/
• Higham Hall: http://highamhall.com/courses/category/art/list/
• Carlisle College: http://www.carlisle.ac.uk/ftpt_2.html
• Kendal College: https://kendal.ac.uk/courses/39034

Sustainability

• Carbon Literacy Project: https://carbonliteracy.com/
• Centre for Alternative Technology: https://cat.org.uk/
• Cumbria Action for Sustainability: https://cafs.org.uk
• Digital carbon footprint calculator: https://thenetworkedcondition.com/
• Green Web Foundation: https://www.thegreenwebfoundation.org/
• Julie’s Bicycle report on sustainability in the digital age: https://juliesbicycle.com/resource_hub/environmental-sustainability-in-the-digital-age-of-culture/
• Pigfoot Theatre: https://www.pigfoottheatre.com/carbon-impact
• Post-Carbon Institute: https://www.postcarbon.org/
• Resilience: https://www.resilience.org/
• Royal Society Climate Change Summaries: https://royalsociety.org/
• Sustainable Web Design strategies: https://sustainablewebdesign.org/
• Wholegrain Digital’s Website Carbon Calculator: https://www.websitecarbon.com/

Inclusivity

• Anti-Racist Cumbria: https://antiracistcumbria.org/
• Cumbria Deaf Association: https://www.cumbriadeaf.org.uk
• Graeae: https://graeae.org/
• Inc Arts UK: https://incarts.uk/
• Multicultural Cumbria: https://multiculturalcumbria.org.uk
• Ramps on the Moon: https://www.rampsonthemoon.co.uk/
• The Red Card: https://www.theredcard.org/

Business

• Carlisle Ambassadors: https://www.carlisleambassadors.co.uk/
• CLEP: https://www.thecumbrialep.co.uk/
• Cumbria Chamber of Commerce: https://www.cumbriachamber.co.uk/
• Cumbria Growth Hub: https://cumbriagrowthhub.co.uk/