The Henry Moore Foundation continues his legacy by supporting sculpture across historical, modern and contemporary registers. It funds research that expands the appreciation, growth and development of sculpture through its Grants programme.

Key Criteria

Non-profit organisations can apply for grants that to support the following:

  • New projects and commissions - If your exhibition or commission project aims to encourage new thinking about sculpture or sculpture history, or contributes to public awareness and appreciation of sculpture, you apply for up to £20,000.
  • Acquisitions and collections - A maximum grant of £20,000 is available to acquire new sculptural works for collections, or to conserve sculpture in existing collections. cataloguing and display costs are also considered. 
  • Research and development - Grants of up to £20,000 are available to support extended research projects requiring funding for more than one year, e.g. a permanent collection catalogue.
  • Conferences, lectures and publications - Grants of up to £5000 are available to publish a new book or journal, or to stage a conference or other event related to sculpture (exhibition catalogues are only eligible under the New Projects and Commissions category).
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