The Hinrichsen Foundation CIO

Charity Number: 1171401

Annual Expenditure: £0.2M

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Quick Stats

| Metric | Value |

|--------|-------|

| Annual Giving | £205,818 (2024) |

| Grant Range | £500 - £3,000 |

| Average Grant | £1,500 |

| Application Method | Fixed Deadline |

| Geographic Focus | United Kingdom |

Contact Details

Funding Priorities

  • Performance of contemporary and experimental music
  • Commissioning new contemporary music (with confirmed performance)
  • Recording of contemporary and experimental music
  • Independent musicological research
  • Composer or artist-led projects
  • Projects that take artistic risks
  • Projects that promote diversity
  • UK-based composers and musical activity

What They Don't Fund

  • Projects where they would be the sole funder (matched funding required)
  • 100% of project costs (expect co-funding contribution)
  • Small grants from large organisations (lower priority)
  • Projects outside contemporary/experimental music focus
  • Music projects without performance, commissioning, or recording elements
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How to Apply to The Hinrichsen Foundation Cio

Online application form via website with four funding rounds per year:

  • September, December, and March rounds: one-off project grants (£500-£3,000)
  • May round: multi-year partnerships (organisations only)

Applicants must provide supporting information, grant details, and independent professional references. The Foundation expects applicants to demonstrate other funding sources (secured or projected).

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