‘Curiosity’ provides funding for organisations who want to run exciting and engaging science activities aimed at disadvantaged children and young people. Working and thinking in scientific ways can help them gain confidence and develop life skills, and spark their curiosity in science.
It is a partnership between BBC Children in Need and Wellcome.
Level of funding:
Up to £10,000 a year for a small award. Up to £40,000 a year for a large award.
Duration of funding:
Up to 3 years
Deadline:
12 April 2019
Find out more and apply.
If you have any questions, please contact BBC Children in Need. If you would like advice on planning an activity or submitting your application, contact Adam Morris (Engagement Officer).











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