22/12/2023 |
£1,000 |
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YDSA EVENTS |
Highlighting Queer Icons and their achievements. This represents individuals in all fields of profession such as Literature, Entertainment, Politics, Sports and Fashion. Everyone involved so far counts up to 8 dancers and this will contribute in paying them a fair fee for their rehearsal and performance time. Some will go towards costumes to really make the performance popping and result in educating the audience better. |
24/11/2023 |
£1,000 |
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HOMOS AND HOUMOUS CIC |
Cabaret and performance evening.The evening will include a social dinner for people to get to know each other beforehand. Artists will be both artists from Manchester and from around the UK Funds from Manchester Pride will be allocated exclusively to paying artists and covering travel costs. |
24/11/2023 |
£742 |
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TO BEE PRODUCTIONS LTD |
The grant will be used to support the development and rehearsal process for our upcoming show “Queen of the Desert a Queer Cabaret”, which will celebrate Manchester’s LGBTQIA+ community as part of LGBT+ History Month in February. The cabaret features drag, music, burlesque and poetry, with cabaret artists developing stories that are interwoven to songs to tackle intersectional topics that affect the wider LGBTQIA+ communities. |
27/10/2023 |
£1,000 |
£85,335 |
PORTRAITS OF RECOVERY |
Portraits of Recovery (PORe) in partnership with Manchester Art Gallery (MAG) proudly announces the art commission "Let's Talk About Chemsex,”. This initiative aims to explore different perspectives and experiences of Chemsex, focusing on the role, intimacy, and consent in queer sex and relationships. |
27/10/2023 |
£1,000 |
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QUEER FAMILY TEA |
We are thrilled to share that Queer Family Tea has been awarded a Community Grant to host three community meals for people who identify as LGBTQ+! These gatherings will provide a safe and welcoming space for the LGBTQ+ community to come together, socialise, and create community through food. |
27/10/2023 |
£1,000 |
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TRANUARY CIC |
Tranuary is a not-for-profit events CIC run BY trans FOR trans. |
13/10/2023 |
£1,000 |
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STOCKPORT ACTIVE CIC T/A LIFE LEISURE |
This organisation is working with a local Pupil Referral Unit for young people with social and emotional needs. The majority of the pupils are part of the LGBTQ+ community with limited or no access to physical activities or sports. This grant will also improve the library in the school and purchase books around identity, sexuality, and sexual health. Lastly, young people have requested some training for the LGBTQ+ lead in the school to help better equip teachers for the future, who will in turn help more young people, leaving a lasting legacy in the school. |
13/10/2023 |
£1,000 |
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THE UNTOLD ORCHESTRA CIC |
The Superbia Grant will enable The Untold Orchestra to run four workshops for queer people. In these workshops, participants will discuss ideas, understand barriers to engaging with different creative spaces, and participate in drop-in choir sessions led by a queer facilitator who also performs with the orchestra. |
13/10/2023 |
£1,000 |
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INK AND CURTAINS LTD |
The play imagines Orpheus and Eurydice as a lesbian couple trying to build a lasting love out of their respective trauma. Torn apart by a hate crime, Orpheus refuses to let death be the end. But in refusing to accept the inevitable, she loses so much more than her partner ;This play is a love letter to butch/femme relationships and queer friendships, exploring how love leaves us both uniquely fulfilled and uniquely vulnerable. |
15/09/2023 |
£910 |
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MORTAR & PESTLE ARTS CIC |
‘Small Hour Stories’ is a trans new-writing anthology for the trans and non-binary community. Trans playwrights to tell stories that focus on folklore, fantasy and mythology stories through a trans lens. |
15/09/2023 |
£1,000 |
£45,664 |
BLACK BEETLE HEALTH |
The H.E.A.T. Programme is a cultural safety development course, designed to support practitioners in engaging with LGBTQ+ Black and People of Colour within the realms of health, wellbeing, and equality in the UK. . |
15/09/2023 |
£1,000 |
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BURY LGBTQI FORUM |
This exciting initiative offers a special experience to younger LGBTQ+ people and families. Through collaboration with the Proud Trust, the East Lancashire Rainbow Train promises an unforgettable journey of music, drag acts, and comedy on a vintage steam train. |
01/09/2023 |
£1,000 |
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DIDSBURY PRIDE |
A pride celebration in Didsbury |
25/08/2023 |
£995 |
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RAINBOW NOIR |
In celebration of their tenth anniversary, Rainbow Noir are making an impact in this years pride parade! Rainbow Noir aims to elevate their cultural heritage and lived experiences as carnival troupers, voguers, and performers to the forefront of the parade. |
25/08/2023 |
£1,000 |
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DIBBY THEATRE LTD |
Toxic Community Outreach Programme - a community-led creative outreach project exploring LGBTQ+ relationships impacted by racism |
14/07/2023 |
£700 |
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VILLAGE BAKERS |
Village Bakers is an inclusive social group that aims to use food to tackle social isolation within our LGBTQ+ community. Village Bakers Baking Masterclass Project will host an interactive cookery class, where the LGBTQ+ community can learn a range of cookery skills, whilst working in teams helping to form strong friendships. |
14/07/2023 |
£990 |
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QUEER AS BOOKS LTD |
With this grant, our LGBTQ+ Free Books For Schools project enables us to send carefully curated book packs to 33 local schools across Greater Manchester. The goal is to promote LGBTQ+ literature and provide a valuable resource for students, educators, and the wider school community. |
14/07/2023 |
£1,000 |
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VILLAGE MANCHESTER FOOTBALL CLUB |
VMFC has been running for over 20 years now, what is the core ethos of the club and has that changed at all over that time? Village Manchester Football Club was formed in February 1996 to give gay and bi guys the chance to play and support the sport they love in a safe, welcoming environment. Since then, we’ve grown massively, and now have four teams giving players of all abilities the chance to play football. These days, we’re delighted to welcome many straight allies whilst remaining Manchester’s gay-friendly football club. |
14/07/2023 |
£1,000 |
£52,481 |
LEVENSHULME OLD LIBRARY |
Levy Rainbow Parade builds on a tradition of community creativity and a celebration of Pride in Levenshulme. |
14/07/2023 |
£1,000 |
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TRANS PRIDE MANCHESTER CIC |
The project is a major event that brings together the trans and non-binary community. We are having a protest march, panel event and workshops, where we would also like to provide water and snacks due to the potential hot weather. |
14/07/2023 |
£1,000 |
£1,455,426 |
THE FACTORY OF CREATIVITY |
Established in 2019, Turn On Fest is theatre and performance festival, with work produced by LGBTQIA+ people for LGBTQIA+ people. We will be able provide support across the festival including new emerging queer writers who without this vital financial support would leave their stories left untold. |
14/07/2023 |
£1,000 |
£1,330,321 |
THE PROUD TRUST |
The young people of The Proud Trust's BeeYouth group have been awarded a grant to do a project over number of weeks that explores the topics contained within the musical Heathers. The young people will engage in workshops around: Positive and Healthy relationships, drug and alcohol use, sexual health, and wellbeing, see the musical and share ways to promote positive wellbeing amongst their peers. |
08/03/2023 |
£1,000 |
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HOUSE OF SPICE |
Celebratory event exploring how racism can be challenged in the LGBTQ+ community. |
22/02/2023 |
£1,000 |
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PROUD 2B PARENTS |
Supporting LGBTQ+ parents providing children's book bags. |
22/02/2023 |
£1,000 |
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GAYDIO ACADEMY |
Amplifing the voice of the gender diverse community, raising awareness of trans issues and concerns, challenging discrimination, and encouraging cohesion through a radio forum
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22/02/2023 |
£974 |
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MYCO MANCHESTER CIC |
Community mushroom farm running workshops and taster days for trans people interested in urban farming, wild walk |
22/02/2023 |
£1,000 |
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TRANS CREATIVE |
Supporting Trans Creative's application to become a registered charity. |
22/02/2023 |
£600 |
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MANCHESTER PROUD CHORUS |
New piano for performances and rehearsals |
22/02/2023 |
£2,000 |
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TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN |
Facilitating an event to mark World AIDs Day |
22/02/2023 |
£1,000 |
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TRANUARY |
Facilitating an event for up coming talent and an array or workshops for the trans community. |
22/02/2023 |
£1,000 |
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BI - TOPIA |
Cross-arts show exploring impact of 1967-2000 ban on homosexuals in the military. |
22/02/2023 |
£1,000 |
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YDSA EVENTS |
Facilitating future queer club events exclusively hiring QTIPoC, Trans and Non-Binary talent. |
22/02/2023 |
£1,000 |
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PART FISH |
Film exploring the expereinces of LGBTQ+ people with autism |
22/02/2023 |
£500 |
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BOX OF TRICKS THEATRE COMPANY |
Giving LGBTQ+ writers a space for collaboration and access to award winning writers for further skill development. |
22/02/2023 |
£500 |
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STUDIO 25 |
Support for the ballroom community in GM, workshops. |
22/02/2023 |
£1,000 |
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LADYFRIENDS |
Open rehearsal for young LGBTQ+ people looking for roles in the creative sector |
22/02/2023 |
£400 |
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TINY'S BARBERSHOP |
Half price haircuts for young Trans and Non-Binary people. |