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Funding for communities in Scotland to run projects that help people connect. We support work that’s open, inclusive and community-led

Supporting Great Ideas funds bold projects in Wales that aim to create positive, lasting change for communities.

are you a composer looking for opportunities to grow as an artist? We’re looking for four UK-based composers who display a unique artistic voice and development potential to join nonclassical AiR (Artists in Residence) in 2026. With thanks to our funders: the Mila Charitable Organisation, Vaug...

This funding helps young people (aged between 16 and 25) in Cardiff into green careers.

We fund projects in England that bring people together and improve communities. Apply for grants of £300 to £20,000 for projects up to 2 years.

The UK Fund offers large grants to grow proven projects. We fund work with impact that can scale, change systems, and benefit communities across the UK.

Young Start - Main Grants offers £20,001 to £150,000 for projects up to 3 years that help children and young people in Scotland build confidence and realise their potential.

Welcome to Grand Plan We’re a charity supporting artists of colour across the UK with £1,000 grants. If you’d like to apply for one of our grants, thank you! Please start here with our application guidance. Our simple, no-fuss application process has been shaped by artists and, since launching...

We fund community-led projects that tackle the climate and nature emergency, improve the environment, and help people connect with and enjoy nature locally.

Funding for VCSE organisations in Northern Ireland, from the Dormant Assets Scheme, to help them grow stronger and face future challenges.

This fund aims to support organisations who seek funding to undertake creative activity such as a specific project or production, a programme of creative work, or a period of research and development. Fund open.

Development and production funding for broadcast projects by eligible Scottish production companies.

The Transition Support Programme provides e a short, fixed period of financial security and/or specialist advice to organisations previously funded on an ongoing basis but unsuccessful in their Stage 2 Multi-Year Funding application.

Supporting a network of creative practitioners, organisations and communities, working together to create a positive difference locally and nationally. Closed.

View the organisations that were a part of the Multi-Year Funding Development Stream.

The International Touring and Environmental Responsibility (ITER) programme offers up to 15 places for Scotland-based performing arts professionals, companies, venues and organisations to attend a seminar programme, followed by an invite to apply for funding.

Screen Scotland drives development of all aspects of Scotland’s film and tv industry, through funding and strategic support.

Creative Scotland’s Place Programme operates at a strategic level with local authorities and other partners.

If the recent weather has affected your ability to submit your application to the Arts Capital Investment Fund by the original deadline of 12 noon on Friday 3 July, please contact us as soon as possible. Please email capital@arts.wales.

The Open Fund for Individuals is one of Creative Scotland’s key funding programmes, supporting the wide range of activity initiated by artists, writers, producers and other creative practitioners in Scotland. Fund open.