Didymus
Charity Number: 1152432
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Quick Stats
| Metric | Value |
|--------|-------|
| Annual Giving | £81,824 - £188,522 |
| Grant Range | Up to £10,000 per year |
| Average Grant | £30,000 (over 3 years) |
| Application Method | Invitation Only (Expression of Interest accepted) |
| Geographic Focus | Greater London, Yorkshire |
Contact Details
- Website: www.didymus-charity.org.uk
- Phone: 01422 842431
- Charity Number: 1152432
Funding Priorities
- Directly delivered arts projects
- Social inclusion through arts and education
- Widening access to and participation in the arts
- Creative projects where people can be directly and creatively involved
- Capacity building for small arts charities
- Projects that remove barriers to access
What They Don't Fund
- Projects outside Greater London or Yorkshire
- Replacement of statutory provision
- Retrospective funding
- Unrestricted funding
- Exhibitions (very unlikely to fund)
- Organisations with income under £20,000 or over £1 million
- Organisations without up-to-date safeguarding policies
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How to Apply to Didymus
Didymus operates an invitation-only application process. However, charities that meet the eligibility criteria can submit an expression of interest through their website. A small number are then invited to complete a full funding application.
Eligibility:
- UK registered charity with annual income between £20,000 and £1 million (for past 3 years)
- Accounts and annual returns up to date with Charity Commission
- Up-to-date safeguarding policy required
- Must directly deliver arts projects in Yorkshire or Greater London
Decision Timeline: Trustee meetings are held twice yearly (June and November), with decisions communicated within 4 weeks.
Grant Details: Up to £10,000 per year for up to 3 years. The charity typically makes 3-4 new grants per year. Will consider core costs, project costs, and capital costs.
Similar Funders
These funders have a similar focus and geographic reach:
- The Cornelius Trust
- Paul Hamlyn Foundation
- Knaresborough Lions Club
- The Veronica Awdry Charitable Trust
- The Wakeham Trust
- Arts Council Of Wales (cyngor Celfyddydau Cymru)
- The D'oyly Carte Charitable Trust
- National Lottery
- Ridley Family Charity
- Cockayne Grants For The Arts
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