Current ArtsFunded catalogue

UK arts funding routes, in one clear directory.

See which questionnaires are ready in ArtsFunded, whether the fund is currently open, what is coming next and when the guidance was last checked.

Drafting availability is not the same as a fund being open. Always confirm current eligibility, deadlines and rules with the official funder.

Available to draft

ArtsFunded has a questionnaire ready. The fund itself may be open, closed between rounds or preparing for its next window.

Arts Council England Project Grants, £30,000–£100,000

Open · Open now on a rolling basis

Check the selected questionnaire for its applicant and programme requirements.

See ACE application help

Arts Council England Project Grants, under £30,000

Open · Open now on a rolling basis

Check the selected questionnaire for its applicant and programme requirements.

See ACE application help

Arts Council England, Supporting Grassroots Music

Open · Open now on a rolling basis

Remaining published 2026 deadlines are 30 Aug, 27 Sept and 1 Nov at midnight. ACE does not publish a timezone. After each deadline the rolling application moves to the next round. Applicants cannot apply simultaneously to Supporting Grassroots Music and the PRS Foundation Early Career Promoter Fund.

See Grassroots Music help · Official guidance

Guidance checked:

Arts Council of Wales, Create & Engage

Varies by route · Opening and deadline depend on the selected route

Arts Council of Wales - Small Create & Engage (Individual): Open now on a rolling basis. Arts Council of Wales - Large Create & Engage (Individual): Next known deadline: 30 Sept 2026 at 13:00. Arts Council of Wales - Small Create & Engage (Organisation): Open now on a rolling basis. Arts Council of Wales - Large Create & Engage (Organisation): Next known deadline: 30 Sept 2026 at 13:00. Arts Council of Wales - Exceptional Create & Engage (Organisation): Next known deadline: 30 Sept 2026 at 13:00

See Create & Engage help

Guidance checked:

Creative Scotland Open Fund

Open · Open now on a rolling basis

Check the selected questionnaire for its applicant and programme requirements.

See Creative Scotland help

D’Oyly Carte Charitable Trust

Open · Open now - deadline depends on charity income

Charities with annual income of £5m and under: 2 Oct 2026 at 17:00. Charities with annual income above £5m (first stage): 31 Jul 2026 at 17:00. The next grants are due to be decided on 20 Nov 2026.

Official guidance

Developing Your Creative Practice

Closed · Next round not yet confirmed

Last known round ran 4 Jun 2026 at 12:00 to 2 Jul 2026 at 12:00. Round 24 decisions are due by 8 Oct 2026.

See DYCP application help · Official guidance

Elephant Trust

Upcoming round · Next round opens 18 Sept 2026

Applications open 18 Sept 2026 to 18 Oct 2026. The Trust describes the deadline as midnight on 18 Oct without defining the exact timestamp or timezone.

Official guidance

Esmée Fairbairn, Community-led Art and Creativity

Open · Open now on a rolling basis

There is no fixed application round in ArtsFunded for this funder.

See programme details · Official guidance

Guidance checked:

Fidelio Charitable Trust

Open · Open now until 25 Sept 2026 at 12:00

The autumn round is open by inference from Fidelio's active official instructions. Applications must be submitted by a qualifying UK institution; the official page does not state the deadline timezone.

Official guidance

Help Musicians, Electronic Music Award

Upcoming round · Next round opens 1 Sept 2026 at 09:00

Applications open 1 Sept 2026 at 09:00 to 25 Sept 2026 at 17:00. Decisions are due by mid-November. Help Musicians publishes the times but does not expressly state the timezone; Europe/London is used here.

See Electronic Music Award details · Official guidance

Guidance checked:

Help Musicians, Next Level (historic preparation only)

Closed · Closed

Applications are closed. Help Musicians has not published a 2026 opening date, deadline or next window. ArtsFunded preparation uses historic 2025 guidance only.

Historic preparation only, based on 2025 guidance. Recheck the current form and criteria if a new round is announced.

See Next Level details · Official guidance

Guidance checked:

Idlewild Trust, Arts

Open · Open now until 4 Sept 2026 at 12:00

Current round runs 8 Jun 2026 at 00:00 to 4 Sept 2026 at 12:00. Decision in early December 2026. Idlewild states midday but not the timezone; Europe/London is used here.

See Idlewild Trust details · Official guidance

Guidance checked:

John Ellerman Foundation, Main Grants

Open · Open now on a rolling basis

There is no fixed application round in ArtsFunded for this funder.

See foundation details · Official guidance

Guidance checked:

Leche Trust, Performing Arts Grants

Open · Open now until 31 Aug 2026

Current round runs 3 Aug 2026 to 31 Aug 2026. Decision by 16 Oct 2026; activity must begin no earlier than 20 Nov 2026.

See Leche Trust details · Official guidance

Guidance checked:

National Lottery Awards for All, four UK nation routes

Open · Open now on a rolling basis

Check the selected questionnaire for its applicant and programme requirements.

See applicant-led support

Postcode Lottery

Varies by area · By area: Open now until 1 Sept 2026 at 12:00

Current round runs 25 Aug 2026 at 09:00 to 1 Sept 2026 at 12:00. This window is for Postcode Local Trust in west England, Postcode Community Trust in Wales and Postcode Society Trust in south England. West and south England plus Wales use 25 Aug-1 Sep 2026; north and east England plus Scotland use 24 Sep-1 Oct 2026. Enter the main activity postcode to confirm the correct trust. The funder publishes local clock times but does not name a timezone; ArtsFunded uses Europe/London for the live countdown.

Official guidance

PPL Momentum Music Fund

Upcoming round · Next round opens 28 Sept 2026

Applications open 28 Sept 2026 to 26 Oct 2026 at 18:00. The official source publishes a 6pm deadline but does not expressly name the timezone; Europe/London is used here.

See PPL Momentum details · Official guidance

Guidance checked:

PRS Foundation, Composers’ Fund

Upcoming round · Next round opens 14 Sept 2026

Applications open 14 Sept 2026 to 7 Oct 2026 at 18:00.

Official guidance

PRS Foundation, Early Career Promoter Fund

Open · Open now until 3 Sept 2026 at 18:00

Current round runs 9 Jul 2026 to 3 Sept 2026 at 18:00. Round 17 closes at 6pm. PRS Foundation does not expressly name the timezone; Europe/London is used here.

See promoter fund details · Official guidance

Guidance checked:

PRS Foundation, Hitmaker Fund

Upcoming round · Next round opens 1 Sept 2026

Applications open 1 Sept 2026 to 28 Sept 2026 at 18:00. PRS Foundation publishes a 6pm deadline but does not expressly name the timezone; Europe/London is used here.

See Hitmaker Fund details · Official guidance

Guidance checked:

PRS Foundation, International Showcase Fund

Check current guidance · Rolling, but tied to your showcase event

This fund is rolling. Apply preferably 10-12 weeks before the event and never less than eight weeks without accepted exceptional circumstances; some high-demand events have fixed deadlines.

See International Showcase details · Official guidance

Guidance checked:

PRS Foundation, Open Fund for Music Creators

Open · Open now until 7 Sept 2026 at 18:00

Current round runs 17 Aug 2026 to 7 Sept 2026 at 18:00.

See PRS Open Fund help · Official guidance

Guidance checked:

Theatres Trust Small Grants Programme

Upcoming round · Round 12 due later in 2026

The deadline will be in January 2027. Exact dates are not yet published, and Theatres Trust says updated guidance will be released for this round.

Official guidance

Youth Music, NextGen Fund

Open · Open now until 25 Sept 2026 at 17:00

Current round runs 28 Aug 2026 at 00:00 to 25 Sept 2026 at 17:00. Round 14 decisions are due in January 2027. Youth Music publishes 5pm but does not expressly state the timezone; Europe/London is used here.

See NextGen Fund details · Official guidance

Guidance checked:

Youth Music, Trailblazer Fund

Upcoming round · Next round opens 23 Oct 2026 at 00:00

Applications open 23 Oct 2026 at 00:00 to 20 Nov 2026 at 17:00. Round 14 notifies by 19 Mar 2027; funded projects start Apr-Jun 2027.

See Trailblazer Fund details · Official guidance

Guidance checked:

Coming soon

Funds identified for the catalogue but not yet available as a complete ArtsFunded questionnaire.

Ampersand Foundation

Check current guidance · annual (check current round)

Official guidance

Architectural Heritage Fund, Heritage Revival Fund - Capital Grants

Open · Open now on a rolling basis

There is no fixed application round in ArtsFunded for this funder.

Architectural Heritage Fund, Heritage Revival Fund - Project Development Grants

Open · Open now on a rolling basis

There is no fixed application round in ArtsFunded for this funder.

Architectural Heritage Fund, Heritage Revival Fund - Project Viability Grants

Check current guidance · Expression of Interest accepted at any time

Art Fund / Jerwood Foundation, Jerwood Art Fund Commissions

Open · Open now until 2 Oct 2026

Art Fund, Acquisition Grants - Auctions

Check current guidance · Open for time-critical enquiries; contact Art Fund as early as possible

Art Fund, Acquisition Grants - Main Grants

Check current guidance · Five trustee rounds each year; contact Art Fund for the next precise deadline

Art Fund, Acquisition Grants - Small Grants

Open · Open now on a rolling basis

There is no fixed application round in ArtsFunded for this funder.

Art Fund, Jonathan Ruffer Curatorial Grants

Open · Open now on a rolling basis

There is no fixed application round in ArtsFunded for this funder.

Arts Award, Access Fund 2026

Upcoming round · Next round opens 7 Sept 2026

Applications open 7 Sept 2026 to 9 Oct 2026.

Arts Council England, Creative Foundations Fund - Round 2, Strand 1

Closed · EOI closed to new applicants

Invited full applications close 23 Oct 2026.

Arts Council England, Museum Transformation Programme

Upcoming round · Next round opens 1 Sept 2026

Applications open 1 Sept 2026 to 30 Sept 2026 at 12:00.

Arts Council England, Music Creators Growth Fund

Upcoming round · Next known deadline: 1 Oct 2026

This fund uses fixed deadlines.

Arts Council England, Music Growth Package - Sector Bodies Programme

Closed · Next round not yet confirmed

Last known deadline was 20 Aug 2026.

Arts Council of Northern Ireland, Creative Progression Scheme

Closed · Next round not yet confirmed

Last known deadline was 20 Aug 2026.

Arts Council of Northern Ireland, Rural Engagement Arts Programme

Open · Open now until 24 Sept 2026

Arts Council of Northern Ireland, SIAP Travel Awards

Open · Open now on a rolling basis

There is no fixed application round in ArtsFunded for this funder.

Arts Council of Northern Ireland, Vedaaranya Artists' Learning & Development Opportunity 2027

Closed · Next round not yet confirmed

Last known deadline was 28 Aug 2026.

Arts Council of Northern Ireland, WOMEX 2026 Bursaries

Closed · Next round not yet confirmed

Last known deadline was 27 Aug 2026.

Arts Council of Wales, Arts, Health and Wellbeing Lottery Funding

Open · Open now until 23 Sept 2026 at 13:00

Next known round runs 16 Nov 2026 to 20 Jan 2027.

Association of Independent Museums, Museum Fundamentals

Closed · EOI closed to new applicants

Invited full applications close 25 Sept 2026.

Backstage Trust

Open · Open now on a rolling basis

There is no fixed application round in ArtsFunded for this funder.

Official guidance

Bagri Foundation, Arts and Culture Grants - Autumn 2026

Upcoming round · Next known deadline: 5 Oct 2026

This fund uses fixed deadlines.

Beckenham Theatre Trust, Performing Arts Grants

Open · Open now until 30 Sept 2026

BFI Doc Society Fund

Open · Open now on a rolling basis

There is no fixed application round in ArtsFunded for this funder.

Official guidance

BFI NETWORK - England Short Film Funding

Closed · Next round not yet confirmed

Last known round ran 10 Feb 2026 to 18 Mar 2026.

Official guidance

Bristol City Council, Culture Fund

Closed · Next round not yet confirmed

Last known deadline was 6 Aug 2026 at 11:00.

British Council Film, Travel Grant Fund for Film and XR

Open · Open now on a rolling basis

There is no fixed application round in ArtsFunded for this funder.

British Council, Connections Through Culture 2026

Closed · Next round not yet confirmed

Last known deadline was 12 Aug 2026.

British Film Institute, Filmmaking Fund - Discovery and Impact

Open · Open now on a rolling basis

There is no fixed application round in ArtsFunded for this funder.

British Film Institute, National Lottery Creative Challenge Fund - Round 2

Open · Open now until 9 Sept 2026

Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation UK - Arts Grants (General Programme)

Check current guidance · annual / open-call based

Official guidance

Cockayne Foundation - Grants for the Arts in London

Check current guidance · annual (typically October-November)

Official guidance

Continuo Foundation, Grant Round 12

Closed · Next round not yet confirmed

Last known deadline was 5 Aug 2026.

Creative Scotland / Crowdfunder, Creative Scotland Crowdmatch

Check current guidance · Open while programme funds remain; campaigns run for up to 8 weeks

Creative Scotland, Touring Fund for Theatre and Dance

Open · Open now until 30 Sept 2026 at 14:00

Culture & Business Scotland, Culture & Business Scotland Fund 2026-27

Open · Open now on a rolling basis

There is no fixed application round in ArtsFunded for this funder.

Derbyshire Makes, Creative and Community Grants

Upcoming round · Next known deadline: 1 Sept 2026

This fund uses fixed deadlines. Later known deadlines: 1 Nov 2026.

Dorset Council, Community and Culture Project Fund - Round 11

Check current guidance · Open until midnight on 30 Sep 2026; timezone not published

Esmée Fairbairn / Museums Association - Communities and Collections Fund

Check current guidance · 2 EOI deadlines per year

Official guidance

Esmee Fairbairn Foundation, Youth-Led Creativity Fund

Open · Open now on a rolling basis

There is no fixed application round in ArtsFunded for this funder.

Fenton Arts Trust, Early-career Arts Grants 2027/28

Check current guidance · 2026/27 budget committed; new requests must be for activity after Apr 2027 and should be made at least 6 months ahead

Film Hub Midlands, Pitch Pots

Open · Open now on a rolling basis

There is no fixed application round in ArtsFunded for this funder.

Film Hub North, Film Exhibition Fund - Round 3

Upcoming round · Next round opens 21 Sept 2026

Applications open 21 Sept 2026 to 23 Oct 2026.

Film Hub North, Pitch Pot Fund

Open · Open now on a rolling basis

There is no fixed application round in ArtsFunded for this funder.

Film Hub Wales, FEF Pitch Pots

Open · Open now on a rolling basis

There is no fixed application round in ArtsFunded for this funder.

Film London / BFI FAN, Film Exhibition Fund - Round 2

Open · Open now until 28 Sept 2026 at 17:00

Freelands Foundation - Freelands Awards

Check current guidance · annual EOI-led cycle

Official guidance

Freelands Foundation, Learning Through Making Fund

Open · Open now until 11 Sept 2026

Garfield Weston Foundation

Open · Open now on a rolling basis

There is no fixed application round in ArtsFunded for this funder.

Official guidance

Guidance checked:

Garrick Charitable Trust, Professional Performing Arts and Literature Grants

Check current guidance · Current cut-off is under direct verification because the funder's official page renders conflicting dates

Groundwork, Grassroots Grants

Check current guidance · Open through Sep 2026; exact closing date and time not published

Gulbenkian Exhibitions Fund (UK Branch)

Check current guidance · annual (2026 deadline 27 April, 12pm BST)

Official guidance

Henry Moore Foundation - Grants Programme

Upcoming round · Next expected window: May-Jun 2026

Later known windows are Aug-Sep 2026 and Nov-Dec 2026.

Official guidance

Heritage Crafts, Endangered Crafts Fund

Open · Open now until 16 Oct 2026 at 17:00

Hinrichsen Foundation, Project Grants

Open · Open now until 1 Sept 2026 at 10:00

Historic England, Heritage at Risk Capital Fund - Round 2

Upcoming round · Next known deadline: 18 Sept 2026

This fund uses fixed deadlines.

Hugo Burge Foundation - Creative Communities Fund

Closed · Next round not yet confirmed

Last known round ran 1 Jun 2026 to 31 Jul 2026.

Official guidance

Hugo Burge Foundation - Creative Education Fund

Closed · Next round not yet confirmed

Last known round ran 1 Jun 2026 to 31 Jul 2026.

Official guidance

Hugo Burge Foundation - Creative Individuals Fund

Closed · Next round not yet confirmed

Last known round ran 1 Jun 2026 to 31 Jul 2026.

Official guidance

Hull & East Riding Charitable Trust, Local Charitable Grants

Upcoming round · Next known deadline: 20 Oct 2026

This fund uses fixed deadlines.

Hull City Council, Grants to Arts Project Fund - Round 2

Upcoming round · Next known deadline: 30 Nov 2026

This fund uses fixed deadlines.

Jerwood Arts - Jerwood Bursaries

Check current guidance · annual (typically autumn)

Official guidance

Jerwood Arts / Photoworks Awards

Check current guidance · windowed award cycles

Official guidance

Jerwood Foundation - Open Grants

Upcoming round · Runs in Jan, May, Sep each year

Next known round month: Sep 2026.

Official guidance

Julia Rausing Sky Arts Bursaries, 2027 Year of Dance

Open · Open now until 9 Sept 2026 at 09:00

King Charles III Charitable Fund, Small Grants - Education

Closed · Next round not yet confirmed

Last known deadline was 19 Aug 2026.

King Charles III Charitable Fund, Small Grants - Heritage & Conservation

Closed · Next round not yet confirmed

Last known deadline was 19 Aug 2026.

Leche Trust, Heritage Conservation Grants

Open · Open now until 31 Aug 2026

Next known round runs 7 Dec 2026 to 11 Jan 2027.

London Borough of Richmond upon Thames, Challenge and Innovation Fund

Open · Open now until 6 Sept 2026 at 23:59

Merton Council, Culture and Heritage Grants - Final Round

Open · Open now until 9 Oct 2026 at 17:00

Metal For Good, Autumn 2026 Grants

Open · Open now until 7 Sept 2026

Current round runs 24 Aug 2026 to 7 Sept 2026.

Michael Tippett Musical Foundation, Musical Project Grants 2026

Open · Open now until 30 Sept 2026

Museum Development South West, Capacity Builder Round 2

Open · Open now until 9 Sept 2026

Museums Galleries Scotland, Creative Minds Fund

Upcoming round · Application forms expected in early Nov 2026; closes 20 Jan 2027

Exact dates are not yet confirmed in ArtsFunded.

Museums Galleries Scotland, Innovation Fund

Open · Open now on a rolling basis

There is no fixed application round in ArtsFunded for this funder.

Museums Galleries Scotland, Repair and Adaptation Fund

Check current guidance · Open for expressions of interest until 9 Sep 2026; exact closing time not published

Museums Galleries Scotland, Skills Development Bursary

Check current guidance · Open with no fixed closing date currently published

Official guidance

Museums Galleries Scotland, Small Grants Fund

Upcoming round · Next round opens 9 Sept 2026

Applications open 9 Sept 2026 to 7 Oct 2026.

Museums Galleries Scotland, Unlocking Potential Fund

Open · Open now on a rolling basis

There is no fixed application round in ArtsFunded for this funder.

National Lottery Community Fund - Reaching Communities England

Open · Open now on a rolling basis

There is no fixed application round in ArtsFunded for this funder.

Official guidance

National Lottery Community Fund, Small Eco Awards

Open · Open now on a rolling basis

There is no fixed application round in ArtsFunded for this funder.

Nordic Culture Fund, NEMO - Northern European Mobility Opportunity

Open · Open now until 18 Sept 2026 at 23:59

Oppenheim-John Downes Memorial Trust

Open · Open now until 2 Oct 2026

Current round runs 1 Jun 2026 to 2 Oct 2026.

Official guidance

Paul Hamlyn Foundation - Arts-based Learning Fund

Open · Open now on a rolling basis

There is no fixed application round in ArtsFunded for this funder.

Official guidance

Paul Hamlyn Foundation, Teacher Development Fund

Upcoming round · Next known deadline: 11 Nov 2026

This fund uses fixed deadlines.

Paul Mellon Centre, Author Grants

Open · Open now until 14 Sept 2026 at 23:59

Next known round runs 30 Nov 2026 to 18 Jan 2027.

Paul Mellon Centre, Conservation Grants

Open · Open now until 14 Sept 2026 at 23:59

Next known round runs 30 Nov 2026 to 18 Jan 2027.

Paul Mellon Centre, Digitisation Grants

Open · Open now until 14 Sept 2026 at 23:59

Next known round runs 30 Nov 2026 to 18 Jan 2027.

Paul Mellon Centre, Event Support Grants

Open · Open now until 14 Sept 2026 at 23:59

Next known round runs 30 Nov 2026 to 18 Jan 2027.

Paul Mellon Centre, Exhibition Publication Grants

Open · Open now until 14 Sept 2026 at 23:59

Next known round runs 30 Nov 2026 to 18 Jan 2027.

Paul Mellon Centre, Research Project Grants

Open · Open now until 14 Sept 2026 at 23:59

Next known round runs 30 Nov 2026 to 18 Jan 2027.

Pilgrim Trust, Preservation and Conservation Grants

Open · Open now on a rolling basis

There is no fixed application round in ArtsFunded for this funder.

Official guidance

PRS Foundation, PPL Momentum Accelerator Liverpool City Region

Upcoming round · Next round opens 28 Sept 2026

Applications open 28 Sept 2026 to 26 Oct 2026 at 18:00.

PRS Foundation, PPL Momentum Accelerator Tees Valley

Upcoming round · Next round opens 28 Sept 2026

Applications open 28 Sept 2026 to 26 Oct 2026 at 18:00.

PRS Foundation, PPL Momentum Accelerator Wales / Sbardun

Closed · Next round not yet confirmed

Last known deadline was 10 Aug 2026.

Radcliffe Trust, Heritage and Crafts Scheme

Upcoming round · Next round opens 1 Nov 2026

Applications open 1 Nov 2026 to 31 Jan 2027.

Radcliffe Trust, Music Scheme

Upcoming round · Next round opens 1 Nov 2026

Applications open 1 Nov 2026 to 31 Jan 2027.

Royal Philharmonic Society, Instrumental Prizes

Open · Open now until 6 Oct 2026 at 11:00

Royal Society of Literature, Hawthornden Literature Matters Grants 2027

Check current guidance · 2026 round closed; reopens in spring 2027, exact dates TBC

Royal Victoria Hall Foundation, Professional Theatre Grants

Closed · Next round not yet confirmed

Last known deadline was 28 Aug 2026.

Scops Arts Trust

Upcoming round · Next round opens 1 Sept 2026

Applications open 1 Sept 2026 to 15 Sept 2026.

Official guidance

Guidance checked:

Screen Scotland, National Lottery Film Festival and Screening Programme Fund

Upcoming round · Next known deadline: 12 Nov 2026

This fund uses fixed deadlines.

Screen Scotland, Professional Development Fund

Open · Open now on a rolling basis

There is no fixed application round in ArtsFunded for this funder.

Society of Authors, Authors' Foundation

Open · Open now on a rolling basis

There is no fixed application round in ArtsFunded for this funder.

South Oxfordshire District Council, Performing Arts Grant Fund

Open · Open now until 30 Sept 2026

Stage One - Commercial Theatre Bursary

Check current guidance · annual (autumn)

Official guidance

Stroud District Council, Culture Grants - Round 3

Open · Open now until 5 Oct 2026

Current round runs 24 Aug 2026 to 5 Oct 2026.

Swiss Cultural Fund UK, Standard Grant

Upcoming round · Next known deadline: 11 Oct 2026

This fund uses fixed deadlines.

The Arts Society, External Charity Grants - Community Engagement 2026

Upcoming round · Next known deadline: 30 Sept 2026

This fund uses fixed deadlines.

The Fore, Spring 2027 Funding Round

Upcoming round · Next round opens 25 Nov 2026

Applications open 25 Nov 2026 to 2 Dec 2026.

The National Archives / Archives Revealed, Scoping Grants - Round 7

Upcoming round · Next round opens 18 Jan 2027

Applications open 18 Jan 2027 to 18 Feb 2027.

The National Archives, Community Hub Project Grants - Round 2

Upcoming round · Next round opens 1 Sept 2026

Applications open 1 Sept 2026 to 16 Nov 2026.

The National Archives, Community Hub Skills Bursaries - Round 5

Open · Open now until 2 Nov 2026

The National Archives, Records at Risk Grants

Open · Open now on a rolling basis

There is no fixed application round in ArtsFunded for this funder.

The National Archives, Research and Innovation Grants 2026

Open · Open now until 17 Oct 2026 at 17:00

Theatres Trust Wolfson - Theatre Improvement Scheme

Check current guidance · annual cycle

Official guidance

TRACS, Traditional Arts and Culture Fund - Round 3

Open · Open now until 1 Sept 2026

Unity Theatre Trust, Theatre Grants

Upcoming round · Next known deadline: 7 Sept 2026

This fund uses fixed deadlines.

Vaughan Williams Foundation, General Funding

Upcoming round · Next known deadline: 3 Sept 2026

This fund uses fixed deadlines. Later known deadlines: 4 May 2027.

Wakefield Council, Culture Grants Small

Upcoming round · Next known deadline: 9 Nov 2026

This fund uses fixed deadlines.

Wingate Foundation, Personal Awards

Closed · Next round not yet confirmed

Last known deadline was 21 Aug 2026.

Without Walls - Blueprint R&D Fund

Check current guidance · annual open call

Official guidance

Wolfson Foundation - Performing Arts Organisations (Capital)

Upcoming round · Next round opens 20 Nov 2026

Applications open 20 Nov 2026 to 5 Jan 2027.

Official guidance

Wolfson Foundation, Libraries and Archives (Capital)

Upcoming round · Next round opens 20 Nov 2026

Applications open 20 Nov 2026 to 5 Jan 2027.

Wolfson Foundation, Museums and Galleries (Capital)

Upcoming round · Next round opens 20 Nov 2026

Applications open 20 Nov 2026 to 5 Jan 2027.

York and North Yorkshire Combined Authority, Cultural Passport for Young People

Closed · Next round not yet confirmed

Last known deadline was 24 Aug 2026 at 14:00.

Youth Music - Catalyser Fund

Check current guidance · annual round cycle

Official guidance

Guidance only

Useful for matching or official guidance, but ArtsFunded does not provide drafting for these routes.

Arnold Clark Community Fund, Community Support: Arts and Culture

Check current guidance · Accepting Arts and Culture applications in August; exact closing date and time unpublished and the fund may close early

Match only. No ArtsFunded drafting. Verify current availability and eligibility with the funder.

Official guidance

Dorset Council, Organisation Support Revenue Fund - Culture, Round 6

Check current guidance · Open until midday on 5 Oct 2026; the official page does not expressly name a timezone

Match only. No ArtsFunded drafting.

Official guidance

Haringey Culture Collective, Haringey Unearthed - Community Grants

Upcoming round · Next known deadline: 10 Sept 2026

This fund uses fixed deadlines. Later known deadlines: 15 Dec 2026.

Match only. No ArtsFunded drafting.

Official guidance

Richard and Siobhán Coward Foundation, Community Photography Grants

Open · Open now until 30 Sept 2026

AI drafting prohibited by this funder. Listed for guidance only. ArtsFunded must not draft, condense or rewrite the application.