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EIF Membership

‘Membership’ of the Forum is only open to trade and similar organisations who are involved in representing the UK event industry or influencing the industry through training/education.

Membership is by invitation and costs £50 + VAT per annum as a contribution towards running costs. Those making a contribution to the running of the EIF can attend meetings and will receive all mailings.   

All Members must be representative organisations operating in the outdoor events industry.

There is no cost for Affiliate Membership but attendance at meetings is by invitation only and affiliate organisations do not have a vote in meetings etc.

Neither individuals or business can join the Forum in their own right.

The Forum recognised Mick Upton, who died in 2017, as an honorary member for his contribution to the industry, particularly in developing the Purple Guide, and to his work in helping to found of the Forum.

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£226k Awarded

With funds raised from subscriptions since the relaunch of the Purple Guide, the Events Industry Forum (EIF) has issued over £226,000 in grants for projects supporting the outdoor events industry.   In addition, it has funded £65,000 in research.

If you have a project or idea which you believe may qualify for support, visit the Purple Guide grants page to learn more.

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