generally up to £1,000 is available, although the amount is not fixed
to assist suitable church people to visit a church (being a member of CWM) to participate in a CWM youth workshop or similar projects
to assist a minister in training to spend part of an internship year in another country to learn from and experience work of a member church and how it is involved in the mission
to enable a church leader or church worker from a member church of CWM to spend a sabbatical period in Wales
note the ways in which the ecumenical relationships of the URC in Wales involve it in projects or exchanges of personnel in and with churches of countries not currently in partnership with CWM
For further information, contact Chris Atherton (Synod Treasurer)
a development grant of up to £5,000 is available to assist with the formulation of a project with professional support (any development grant will be deducted from the eventual grant awarded)
up to £50,000 is available as a repayable grant for projects over £150,000, where bridging funding is required
every application must demonstrate that it satisfies at least one of five mission criteria listed in ‘The National Synod of Wales and Our Part in God’s Mission’
no application will be accepted from any church that has not submitted a Gift Aid claim to HMRC in the preceding twelve months
up to £500 available, repayable from any profits of publication
seeks to encourage the production of material all forms (e.g. electronic, web-based, printed, etc) which contribute to Synod themes and objectives, and can be eventually used by the whole Synod
no publication will be considered that is deemed to undermine the stated objectives of the United Reformed Church, The National Synod of Wales and the URC (Wales) Trust Company Ltd
For further information, contact Helen Stenson (Synod Clerk)
promotes projects for Mission Development, using the Vision2020 statements as a starting point which involves the adaptation, extension or purchase of buildings
it will not fund solely routine building maintenance or repairs
it can be used as a match funding/enabling resource to provide access to wider fundraising and, in particular, match-funding
for further information, contact Chris Atherton (Synod Treasurer)
grants cover the VAT incurred in making repairs to listed buildings in use as places of worship
the scheme covers repairs to the fabric of the building, along with associated professional fees, plus repairs to turret clocks, pews, bells and pipe organs
regular claims should be made throughout the life of the project and payments will be made once per week
the Scheme will only accepts claims where invoices are submitted within 12 months of the invoice date
the Morris Fund supports smaller programmes of work concerned with the conservation of decorative or non-structural features inside a building, such as stained glass windows, furniture, internal monuments and tombs
objects must have been made no later than 1896 (the year of William Morris’s death), even if it is in a building which is older
grants are between £500 and £5,000
applications can be made at any time but the deadlines for the two rounds each year are:
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