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12 March 2024

New funding to support expert legal ‘hub’ organisations

Grants of up to £150,000 over three years are available for organisations to use legal action collaboratively to achieve positive social change.
Strengthening Civil Society
15 February 2024

New funding: Attracting new male participants into creative mental health programmes

Grants of £20k to £50k available for developing new participatory arts opportunities for men with mental health problems.
Arts
9 January 2024

Strengthening Civil Society programme adopts new focus on planning law, with two new grants

The Foundation has awarded grants to the Environmental Law Foundation and the Public Interest Law Centre to support legal action by communities around planning decisions.
Strengthening Civil Society
5 January 2024

New Arts & Mental Health partnerships with national Arts Councils

The Baring Foundation collaborated with all four national arts councils around arts and mental health in 2023.
Arts
1 December 2023

Designing programmes in mental health and addiction recovery – a new guide

This new series of podcasts by Tyne & Wear Archives and Museums (TWAM) is designed to support museums and heritage professionals to set up creative programmes in mental health and addiction settings.
Arts
22 November 2023

Grassroots LGBT+ organisations in the Global South and East to receive £25m from a new UK fund over the next four years

The Equal, Safe and Free fund is a new multi-donor fund, including the UK FCDO and leading private foundations, and will support LGBTI communities in Sub-Saharan Africa, the Caribbean and the Pacific Islands.
International Development
21 November 2023

Arts and creativity: New resource for care home managers

Practical ideas for getting a creative programme in a care home off the ground, and how an arts offer can support homes in CQC assessments.
Arts
30 October 2023

Using human rights based approaches to achieve change in London: seeking a Learning Partner

We are looking for a Learning Partner to support a five-year programme to increase the use of human rights based approaches to achieve change for communities in London
Strengthening Civil Society
25 October 2023

Human rights and access to justice the focus of nearly £800,000 in new grants

New grants by our Strengthening Civil Society programme include collaborations with the Community Foundation NI, the Access to Justice Foundation, City Bridge Trust and with Scottish grant-makers for a new Scottish human rights fund.
Strengthening Civil Society
10 October 2023

What does the future hold for creative ageing?

On the day of a major conference on creative ageing in Newcastle, we are publishing two new reports to celebrate the movement's achievements and to look forward to its future.
Arts