The Elephant Trust was set up to make it possible for artists and those presenting their work to undertake and complete projects when frustrated by lack of funds. Grants have usually been limited to £2,000 but larger grants may be considered. Applicants are asked to consider the above carefully to be sure their project falls within the remit of The Elephant Trust. Given the Trust’s modest resources, grants have usually been limited to £2,000 but larger grants may be considered.

Applicants are asked to consider the above carefully to be sure that their project falls within the remit of the Trust. In 2007 grants totalled £55,192.

Organisations Artists
Modern Art Oxford
the Arnolfini, Bristol
Kettles Yard, Cambridge
the Serpentine Gallery
Hayward Gallery
Camden Arts Centre, London
Rachel Whiteread
Vong Phaophanit
Gillian Wearing
Steve McQueen
Mona Hatoum
Richard Deacon

The Trust has also helped smaller galleries such as Chisenhale and Cubitt; and independent organisations like Artangel