About
The ON Organ Fund is a registered charity (No. 289160) founded in 1984 by an anonymous benefactor in the East End of London. The Fund exists specifically to provide financial support to churches of any denomination in the British Isles towards the installation, renewal, rebuilding, improvement, maintenance, preservation and restoration of pipe organs. It is believed to be the only national fund in the UK devoted exclusively to supporting pipe organs. In its first 35 years, the charity gave over £380,000 to more than 1,000 churches, with grants typically ranging between £200 and £1,000.
Funding Opportunities
ON Organ Fund Grants
The ON Organ Fund is a registered charity established in 1984 that provides financial support to churches in the British Isles of any denomination for pipe organ projects. The Fund exists specifically to give grants towards the installation, renewal, rebuilding, improvement, maintenance, preservation and restoration of pipe organs, including contributions toward acquiring or purchasing a pipe organ. The Trustees do not make grants toward electronic or hybrid instruments. The ON Organ Fund is a small but growing charity that has given over £380,000 to more than 1,000 churches in its first 35 years. Grants currently range between £200 and £1,000 but can occasionally be larger. The Trustees see their awards as top-up grants towards the end of successful appeals, and prefer to give small grants to a large number of applicants rather than larger grants to just a few. The level of award is usually related to the level of finance that the church needs to raise for the project. This is the only national fund of its kind in the UK devoted exclusively to the support of pipe organs. The Fund was founded by an anonymous benefactor who was a retired schoolmaster in the East End of London, and who left his estate to augment the Fund upon his death in 1996.
ON Organ Fund Church Organ Grants
The ON Organ Fund is a registered charity established in 1984 that provides financial support to churches in the British Isles of any denomination towards pipe organ projects. The Fund specifically supports the installation, renewal, rebuilding, improvement, maintenance, preservation and restoration of pipe organs, including contributions towards acquiring or purchasing a pipe organ. The Trustees believe this is the only national fund of its kind in the UK devoted exclusively to supporting pipe organs. The Fund does not make grants toward electronic or hybrid instruments. The ON Organ Fund is a small but growing charity that in its first 35 years gave over £380,000 to more than 1,000 churches. Grants currently range between £200 and £1,000 but can occasionally be larger. The Trustees position their awards as top-up grants towards the end of successful appeals, preferring to give small grants to a large number of applicants rather than larger grants to just a few. The level of award is usually related to the level of finance that the church needs to raise for the project.
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- Total Funding Opportunities
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- Active Now
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- Source Domain
- onorganfund.org.uk
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