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We are looking for three actors to join an upcoming independent R&D for a piece of new writing. Rydyn ni’n chwilio am dair actores i ymuno â chyfnod Y&D annibynol ar y gweill ar gyfer darn o ysgrifennu newydd.

Amount not publishedCloses in 8 days (31 August 2026)Not stated
Local authority

Call out for Early Years Creatives: Book Babies

Inspire: Culture, Learning and Libraries

We are looking for two creative practitioners with experience of working with early years children (aged 0-3) and a passion for books and reading.

Amount not publishedCloses in 1 day (24 August 2026)Not stated
Local authority

Digital Artist commission

Wigan Borough Council

Wigan Council is seeking to appoint a Digital Artist to produce a new digital work to introduce Wigan’s identity as part of Wigan Museum’s main gallery development. The commission to be an immersive and imaginative digital art work, a central focus of our reimagined long-term museum exhibition.

Amount not publishedCloses in 21 days (13 September 2026)Not stated
ArtistLocal authority

Barnsley Council’s Arts & Events team are looking for an artist/s who work with light, sound and immersive installations to bring to life The Yorkshire Roses at Barnsley Bright Nights 2026, our town centre light festival.

Amount not publishedCloses in 15 days (7 September 2026)Not stated
Community groupArtistLocal authority

Bolton Council is seeking to commission up to three professional street artists or graffiti artists to create large-scale murals at key locations across Bolton Town Centre.

Amount not publishedCloses 27 September 2026Not stated
Local authority

Bristol City Council Culture Fund

Quartet Community Foundation

What is the Bristol City Council Culture Fund? This grant programme aims to make arts and culture accessible for all of Bristol’s citizens. Bristol City Council wants to advance diversity, equity and inclusion in arts and culture for all Bristol’s citizens and invest in people, places and partnershi

Amount not publishedNo published deadlineNot stated
Local authorityPartnership

Lead the Change

Lancashire Community Foundation

Lead the Change Home About the fund Lead the Change is a new, three‑year initiative launched by BBC Children in Need, in partnership with Co‑op Foundation, Esmée Fairbairn Foundation, Henry Smith Foundation, Joseph Levy Foundation, Paul Hamlyn Foundation, Postcode Justice Trust, UK Community Foundat

Amount not publishedNo published deadlineNot stated
CharityCICIndividualSchool+3 more

RWE Hameldon Hill Wind Farm Community Fund

Lancashire Community Foundation

RWE Hameldon Hill Wind Farm Community Fund Home About the fund Following the extension of the Innogy Renewables UK Wind Farm on Hameldon Hill, a community investment fund has been set up to benefit local communities throughout the lifetime of the wind farm (up to 25 years). The fund wants to encoura

Up to £5,000No published deadlineNot stated
CharityIndividualSchoolLocal authority+1 more

Common Barn Wind Farm Community Benefit Fund

Cambridgeshire Community Foundation

Home Common Barn Wind Farm Community Benefit Fund Overview This fund offers grants of between £2,500 and, on exception, up to £19,000 for non-profit organisations delivering projects with public benefit for the residents of Southoe and Midloe, as well as Diddington, in Huntingdonshire. Please note t

Up to £19kCloses 1 August 2027Not stated
Local authorityFaith organisation

Cotton Farm Wind Farm Community Benefit Fund

Cambridgeshire Community Foundation

Home Cotton Farm Wind Farm Community Benefit Fund Overview Grants of up to £5,000 are available for community projects benefitting residents in eligible parishes within 3km of Cotton Farm Wind Farm in Huntingdonshire. Who can apply? Non-profit organisations Maximum grant Up to £5,000 Eligible area P

Up to £5,400Closes 1 August 2027Not stated
CharityCommunity groupLocal authority

Outlook Fund

Cambridgeshire Community Foundation

Home Outlook Fund Overview The Outlook Fund supports projects which help children and young people with experience of the care system, who face additional systemic barriers as a result of this background. The Fund may occasionally support projects aimed at preventing children and young people being

Up to £12kCloses 1 May 2027Not stated
IndividualSchoolLocal authority

Alice’s WonderDance Foundation – Individuals Home About the Fund Alice’s WonderDance exists to carry forward the vibrant, joyful legacy of Alice Aguiar; a fearless, expressive, and generous dancer who moved through life with rhythm, light, and compassion. Dance is more than movement; it’s freedom, c

Amount not publishedNo published deadlineNot stated
StudentUniversityLocal authority

Sutton Bridge Solar Farm Community Fund

Lincolnshire Community Foundation

Object of the Fund To support local charities, clubs, groups and organisations improving the lives of people living within Sutton Bridge. Applicants Applications will be considered from registered charities, constituted community groups or social enterprises. A Church or Parish Council can apply, wh

Amount not publishedNo published deadlineNot stated
CharityIndividualSchoolLocal authority+1 more

Strengthening Worcestershire Fund 2025

Worcestershire Community Foundation

Worcestershire Community Foundation is launching a new round of the Strengthening Worcestershire Fund to support local communities through small grants, positively impacting all areas of the county. Round 2 of the Fund opens on Tuesday 15th July 2025. The aim of the Strengthening Worcestershire Fund

£2,000 – £5,000Rolling — apply any timeNot stated
CharityIndividualSchoolLocal authority+1 more

Step Change Fund

Oxfordshire Community Foundation

Step Change Fund The Step Change Fund focuses on capacity building and strengthening of Oxfordshire’s charitable sector. Amounts available: £10,000–£50,000 Group annual income: Minimum £100,000, maximum £1m; total grants will be capped at £75,000 and will not normally be greater than 30% of the appl

Up to £1mNo published deadlineNot stated
CharityCICLocal authorityCooperative

French Farm Wind Farm Community Fund

Cambridgeshire Community Foundation

Home French Farm Wind Farm Community Fund Overview Grants of up to £4,000 are available for community projects benefitting residents in eligible parishes within 5km of French Farm Wind Farm, Peterborough. Who can apply? Non-profit organisations Maximum grant Up to £4,000 Eligible area Parishes of Bo

Up to £4,000Closes 1 August 2027Not stated
CharityLocal authorityFaith organisation

The Didcot Powerhouse Fund

Oxfordshire Community Foundation

The Didcot Powerhouse Fund The Didcot Powerhouse Fund, launched at the end of 2021, invites grant applications from charities and organisations providing support to the wider Didcot community. Grants are offered annually and are themed. Amounts available: £1,000-£10,000. Small grants of up to £500 m

£5,000 – £750kCloses 11 January 2027Not stated
CharityCICCommunity groupIndividual+1 more

Community Capacity Fund

Oxfordshire Community Foundation

Community Capacity Fund ** Coming autumn 2026** Amounts available: £5,000 - £20,000 Group annual income: Under £1 million Type of cost: Ongoing running costs, project, capital and promotional costs Closing date: Coming autumn 2026 Desired outcomes for this grants round The Community Capacity grants

Up to £1mRolling — apply any timeNot stated
CharityCICIndividualLocal authority

October Fund

Cambridgeshire Community Foundation

Home October Fund Overview This fund offers grants from £1,000 up to £10,000 for projects delivering sporting, social, educational or other community activities in Waterbeach and/or Landbeach. Grants can be awarded towards running costs and/or small capital items. Last year this fund awarded £11,478

Up to £10kCloses 1 February 2027Not stated
Local authorityFaith organisation

Thalia WB Community Fund

Cambridgeshire Community Foundation

Home Thalia WB Community Fund Overview The Thalia WB Community Fund is part of the national Landfill Communities Fund scheme. The fund offers grants for capital projects to improve the local environment, including public buildings and amenities, habitats and architecture. The fund can award grants f

£10k – £50kCloses 1 March 2027Not stated
Limited companyLocal authorityFaith organisation