Nearly a third of AIM members completed last September’s survey on the impact of the cost-of-living crisis. It highlighted the difficulties facing independent museums as inflation and energy prices surge whilst visitor numbers continue to lag behind projections. Whilst resilience and reserves are supporting in the short term some museums through the current difficult economic…
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Apply Now for AIM’s New Stories New Audiences Funding
The Association for Independent Museums (AIM) has opened applications for their New Stories New Audiences grants. These are designed to inspire small museums to stay relevant to their audiences and to increase their impact by identifying new stories and working with a new partner, to work differently, and try something new. Funded by National Lottery…
‘New Stories New Audiences’ – AIM launches new grant scheme
AIM’s newest grant scheme, ‘New Stories New Audiences’, is now open for applications until 31 October 2021. Funded by the National Lottery Heritage Fund, the scheme will help small museums tell a new story, attract new audiences, work with a new partner, work differently, and to try something new. AIM small museum members (up to 20,000…
AIM Adds More Industrial Museum Case Studies
AIM (Association of Independent Museums) helps heritage organisations to improve their resilience and thereby to prosper. They do this by providing regular sector updates, targeted grants, training programmes, and a range of expert advice and guidance services. AIM also commissions research on behalf of the sector and undertakes advocacy for the sector. Through their ‘helping…
Industrial Heritage Support 