DCMF | Application Form

The David Canter Memorial Fund | Application Form

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Thank you for your interest in applying for The David Canter Memorial Fund. Awards are selected and administered by its Trustees, MAKE Southwest.

In 2026, working with our Green Maker Initiative, the fund will support makers in reducing their environmental impact within their craft practice.

Deadline for applications is Wednesday 31 December 2025, 8pm (after which date, the application form will close).

You cannot save and come back to this form at a later date. We advise that you read through the form and prepare your answers on a separate document and then input into the relevant form fields.
Name*

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Address*

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Email*
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Craft:*
Please use this box if you feel you need to be more specific:
If your selected craft category is quite broad you may wish to use this opportunity to specify a subcategory within.
How did you hear about The David Canter Memorial Fund?*
Please list any relevant qualifications and/or training: *
Please provide details of present employment or involvement in craftwork:*
Personal Statement and description of your work (max 500 words): *

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Amount Requested

Our maximum award is usually in the region of £500, although this is not a rigid guideline.

Awards are not usually made to cover the cost of buying consumables, i.e., raw materials.

Please be as specific as you can about your plans and explain how an award will help to advance your work in the area of sustainability. Include precise costings where possible.
Amount requested:*
Details of how you would spend the money if an award was made to you (max. 500 words):*

0/500
Images of Your Work
Please provide 6 good quality images of your work along with details about each piece. Please number each image in line with the list below.

Images must be .jpeg, .jpg, .png format.
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Equal Opportunities Monitoring Form
MAKE Southwest is committted to the principles of equality and diversity. To help us monitor this we ask all applicants to complete our short equal opportunites questionnaire.

This information will be treated in the strictest confidence and be used for monitoriing purposes only; it will not be shared with those assessing your membership application submission.
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The David Canter Memorial Fund | Application Form

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