We come to the rescue of all who have worked professionally in performing arts and have fallen on hard times due to sickness, accident or old age. All appeals for help will be considered and are confidential. Please note we are not able to help with training/student fees or retraining grants. 0207 836 3322
The Equity Charitable Trust
Helps all Equity members and professional performers and their dependants. Grants for retraining, welfare grants, benefits and debt advice. Equity Charitable Trust was established in 1989. It was set up by Equity, the trade union for actors and performers, but is an entirely independent organisation. Our purpose is to help actors and performers who are in financial difficulties, or who …
The Drury Lane Theatrical Fund
To give help to subscribers and where possible to performers and stage management who have worked at the Theatre Royal Drury Lane. 020 8542 5782 Secretary : Miss Miranda Fellows
The Actors’ Children’s Trust
ACT has been established for 120 years and gives grants to help the children of professional actors. Some parents seek one-off help, while other families are in touch for many years. ACT covers educational costs (except private school fees), activities, transport, holidays, kit, special equipment and many other expenses from birth to 21, including student grants. ACT also funds childcare …