Whether you are an individual or business, a one-off or more regular giving of any level enables QEST to continue its vital work in supporting talented makers, empowering the next generation, building a diverse pipeline of exceptional creative and craft talent, and strengthening the future of the UK’s craft sector.
£25
could purchase materials for a hands-on workshop, allowing young people to try a craft for the first time.
£100
could fund a meet and greet for makers to learn more about QEST and how to apply for career-changing funding.
£250
could pay a speaker to deliver a masterclass for our Alumni, on topics such as sustainability, commissioning or social media.
£500
could fund a Scholar's place on a professional development programme, developing vital business skills to complement their craft skills.
You may choose to donate anonymously, or opt in to receive:
- A quarterly e-newsletter featuring QEST events, news and projects.
- An invitation to QEST’s Annual Summer Reception and Meet the Maker event (July, London)
- A listing on our Supporters page.
Messages from those who have donated:
"What a wonderful way to ensure great craftsmanship continues to thrive."
"We wish to support other talented craftspeople to have the opportunities in life to fulfil their dreams and take their talent to their full potential."
"Really impressed with your fantastic charity and all the amazing work you do in changing lives."
Contact the QEST Team
To discuss your donation, contact Elisa Franco-Meilak, Head of Fundraising and Development.
