Eligibility quiz 2025

1

Are you applying on behalf of* This field is required.

an organisation?

an individual?

2

Is the organisation a place of Christian worship of a recognised denomination (e.g. Anglican, Roman Catholic)?

YESNO

3

Is the organisation based in the UK, a Crown Dependency or the Republic of Ireland?

YESNO

4

Does your organisation promote the performance of cathedral-style choral repertoire?

YESNO

5

Does your organisation sing a regular pattern of choral services most weeks during term time (e.g. Evensong, Vespers, Matins and/or Eucharist)?

YESNO

6

Did your organisation receive a Cathedral Music Support Programme award in 2025?

YESNO

7

Select the option that best describes your place of worship

Cathedral or royal peculiar

Church, chapel or other place of worship

8

Approximately how many choral services are offered each week during term time?Please only include services sung by your foundation and not visiting choirs

9

For what are you wishing to apply?

To widen participation in cathedral music

To provide opportunities for training and development of children, young people and adults

To increase the impact of your work via new or existing professional roles (excluding the Director of Music)

Something different

10

You are eligible!

Your answers suggest that your organisation is eligible to apply to our Cathedral Music Support Programme. This is, however, no guarantee that your application will be successful. We regularly receive far more eligible applications than we are able to support.

11

Sorry, you are not eligible

Our Cathedral Music Support Programme is only for organisations

12

Sorry, you are not eligible

Our Cathedral Music Support Programme is only available for organisations which are places of Christian worship.

13

Sorry, you are not eligible

Our Cathedral Music Support Programme is only for organisations in the UK, Crown Dependencies or the Republic of Ireland.

14

Sorry, you are not eligible

Our Cathedral Music Support Programme is only for organisations which perform cathedral-style choral repertoire.

15

Sorry, you are not eligible

Our Cathedral Music Support Programme is only for organisations which perform choral services most weeks during term time.

16

Sorry, you are not eligible

Recipients of funds via our Cathedral Music Support Programme in 2025 are not eligible to apply again until 2027.

17

Sorry, you are not eligible

Churches and other places of worship which are not cathedrals or royal peculiar foundations are only eligible for the Cathedral Music Support Programme if they sing 3 or more services a week. You are invited to apply for our Church Choir Award if you sing fewer than three services a week.

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You may not be eligible

Our Cathedral Music Support Programme is only for work which widens participation or provides opportunities for training, or to support professional roles other than the Director of Music. If the work for which you are seeking support does not fit within these priorities, we recommend that you speak to us before making an application.