(1)948 Windrush Legacies Grant
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After 15 months of community-driven fundraising, the (1)948 Windrush Legacies Grant is live! This grant empowers direct descendants of the Windrush generation by funding two creative or cultural projects that honor the Caribbean migration, which profoundly shaped Britain’s cultural landscape.
Each of the two selected recipients will receive a 1-2-1 with a member of our esteemed judging panel and £2,500 to bring a unique project to life, exploring the theme of legacy— be that the one we inherit or the one we create. An independent judging panel will select the recipients, empowering a new generation to carry this remarkable heritage forward.
How To Apply
Applicants can submit one proposal per individual/ collective that speaks to the purpose of the grant. We’re looking for projects that reflect the values of the Windrush Legacies initiative, proposals will be judged by their, Impact, Innovation and contribution to the idea of Legacy.
To apply, please submit your proposals to [email protected] with the subject title ‘WINDRUSH LEGACIES APPLICATION’ All applications will be reviewed by the end of December, and our independent judging panel will select the two grant recipients early in the new year. Successful applicants will be notified via email by the end of January.
Please feel free to email us with any queries in regards to your application.
Applications close 1st December 2024.
Our application guide can be found here https://files.cargocollective.com/c1553285/WINDRUSH-LEGACIES-GRANT-V8.pdf