Running events

Get advice about planning, marketing, licensing, safety, and many other topics relevant to organising events.

This is a free resource hub run by the Arts Marketing Association. The focus is on advice about how to engage the public in the arts, heritage, and culture. You don’t need to be a member to browse and use their resources.

This charity uses audience research to help cultural organisations increase their relevance, reach, and resilience. Their website provides free access to a range of articles, guides, and case studies that can help you better understand the community you're trying to reach.

Applying for grants and other forms of funding often requires assessing the impact of your activities. The Centre for Cultural Value is a University of Leeds-based research centre that provides a variety of free resources to get you started on evaluating your impact.

This is a UK Registered Charity that protects, secures, and improves grassroots music venues. You’ll find information about planning, licensing, safety, environmental issues, and many other topics relevant to organising events.

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Supporting diverse populations

These resources address challenges with access that are both shared and particular to a variety of populations.

Folk singing organisations, activities, and projects

Examples of organisations and projects that are already prioritising access and diversity in folk singing.

Other resources

Access podcasts and reports about the current state of folk singing in England, and other resources that can help inform your application.

Accepting your funding

Get information on how to accept your funding, download project documents, and preview our agreements.

Contact us! 

Get in touch to let us know about other organisations, projects, and individuals who belong on our resources lists.