uk Grants
59 verified funding opportunities for uk artists.
Arts Council England - Theatre Breakthrough Fund (North)
Supports Black, Asian and ethnically diverse theatre makers in Northern England to create ambitious new work. Minimum gr…
Developing Your Creative Practice (DYCP)
Supports individual practitioners to advance their creative practice through research, travel, training, experimentation…
Four Nations International Fund
Support for International Cultural Partnerships Backed by co-investment from Arts Council England , Arts Council Norther…
What we do and don’t fund in mental health
Get information on the types of mental health research that Wellcome funds, including who we fund and what we don't supp…
Use of Generative Artificial Intelligence (AI) when applying for Wellcome grant funding
Wellcome requires the use of AI to be declared when applying for grant funding except where it is used to help with lang…
Grant reporting
Reporting to Esmée should be easy for you and valuable for both of us. We will only ask for information we need and use.…
Overview of grant funding 2025
Overview of the grants we made in 2025, broken down by type of support, amount awarded, and by aim and funding priority.…
Arts & Culture Impact Fund
Managed by Nesta, the Arts & Culture Impact Fund (and its predecessor, the Arts Impact Fund), brings together public, pr…
Overview of grant funding 2024
Find an overview of the grants we made in 2024, broken down by type of support, amount awarded, and by aim and funding p…
WATCH: The Arts Foundation Futures Awards 2022 Online Ceremony
Supporting individual artists and creatives in the UK with unconditional financial Fellowships since 1993 WATCH: The Art…
The Arts Foundation Futures Awards 2023: Dance Theatre Jury Announced
Supporting individual artists and creatives in the UK with unconditional financial Fellowships since 1993 The Arts Found…
The Arts Foundation Futures Awards 2023: Electronic Music Jury Announced
Supporting individual artists and creatives in the UK with unconditional financial Fellowships since 1993 The Arts Found…
Development funding
BFI Development Funding awards National Lottery support for the formal development of original live action and animation…
Discovery and Impact feature funding
The BFI's Discovery and Impact feature funding awards National Lottery support for original live action and animation fe…
BFI National Lottery Audience Projects Fund
The BFI National Lottery Audience Projects Fund supports the exhibition and distribution of nationally significant audie…
UK Focus Fund
The UK Focus Fund awards National Lottery support for UK-focused activity at international screen industry events. It is…
ScreenSkills bursaries
ScreenSkills bursaries provide financial support to help people progress careers in the screen industries. The bursary p…
Trailblazer Fund
Youth Music's Trailblazer Fund offers grants of GBP2,000 to GBP30,000 to organisations in England to run music projects …
NextGen Fund
Youth Music's NextGen Fund offers young creatives grants of up to GBP3,000 to make their ideas happen. It is designed fo…
The Arts Foundation Futures Awards 2023: Digital Art Jury Announced
Supporting individual artists and creatives in the UK with unconditional financial Fellowships since 1993 The Arts Found…
Application Access Fund
Youth Music's Application Access Fund supports Disabled applicants who need extra help to make an application to Youth M…
National Centre Income-Assessed Scholarships
National Centre for Circus Arts offers cash-bursary scholarships to eligible Home Fee students based on financial circum…
National Lottery Project Grants
Arts Council England's National Lottery Project Grants is a rolling programme supporting arts, libraries and museums pro…
Access Support
Arts Council of Wales offers access support for people who face barriers when applying for grants. The service can help …
The Arts Foundation Futures Awards 2023: Place Writing Jury Announced
Supporting individual artists and creatives in the UK with unconditional financial Fellowships since 1993 The Arts Found…
The Arts Foundation Futures Awards 2023: Shortlisted Artists Announced
Supporting individual artists and creatives in the UK with unconditional financial Fellowships since 1993 The Arts Found…
Arts, Health and Wellbeing
Arts Council of Wales supports partnerships across the arts, health, social care and third sector to deliver creative pr…
The Arts Foundation Auction raises funds for independent artists and creatives
Supporting individual artists and creatives in the UK with unconditional financial Fellowships since 1993 The Arts Found…
The Arts Foundation Futures Awards 2024: Jazz Composition Category Announced!
Supporting individual artists and creatives in the UK with unconditional financial Fellowships since 1993 The Arts Found…
The Arts Foundation Futures Awards 2024: Regenerative Design Category Announced!
Supporting individual artists and creatives in the UK with unconditional financial Fellowships since 1993 The Arts Found…
Grants Awarded
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Past Grants – The Foyle Foundation
(we publish grants awarded to 360Giving ) (grants awarded between £75,000 and £500,000) (grants awarded over £500,000)…
Major Grants – The Foyle Foundation
(grants awarded between £75,000 and £500,000, over the last five years) Edinburgh Festival Fringe Society Limited , awar…
Strategic Initiatives – The Foyle Foundation
From time to time the Foundation will embark upon strategic initiatives where, following research, the Foundation will f…
Weston Charter
The Weston Charter outlines our commitment to you For grant applicants » The Weston Charter outlines our commitment to y…
Using our online grants system
guide to using our online grants system For grant applicants » Using our online grants system If you need help using our…
Research fellowships
We support researchers through our sculpture research programme at the Henry Moore Institute in Leeds. Fellowships allow…
Artist Award Scheme 2025
This summer, fifty sculptors from across the UK each received a £2,000 grant from the Henry Moore Foundation to support …
Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation — UK Branch
The Foundation is supporting Gabriel Abrantes to present Bardo Loops at Gasworks in London between 16 April – 14 June 20…
Early Career Fellowships 2016
Dr Konstantin Barylyuk University of Cambridge High-resolution spatial proteomics of the model apicomplexan Toxoplasma g…
Early Career Fellowships 2013
Dr Christos Anastopoulos University of Sheffield Understanding the nature of electroweak symmetry breaking (EWSB) Dr Eli…
Film and Video Umbrella
Film and Video Umbrella commissions, produces and curates moving-image works by artists. We are excited to launch Tgirls…
Film and Video Umbrella
Film and Video Umbrella commissions, produces and curates moving-image works by artists. We do not have any active vacan…
Apply for an artist bursary
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Bursaries for Studio Artists
We are now offering Bursaries to support artists who are currently underrepresented in the sector and our community: tho…
Sony World Photography Awards Exhibition 2026
The Sony World Photography Awards 2026 exhibition returns to Somerset House from 17 April - 4 May. The Sony World Photog…
Welcome To ArtOpps
Welcome To ArtOpps All Your Art Opportunities In One Place SIGN UP NOW Jerwood Artist in Residence at the Soane 2026 Wit…
Opportunities
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Support for Individual Artists Programme (SIAP)
Arts Council Northern Ireland's core programme for individual artists to develop their practice through research, creati…
Developing Your Creative Practice (DYCP)
Support for individual creative and cultural practitioners to focus on their development and take their practice to the …
Society of Authors Grants
Multiple grant programmes for professional UK authors at different career stages. Includes Author Contingency Fund (emer…
The Place Prize and Choreographic Fund
The Place supports choreographers and dance artists in the UK through project funding, residencies and professional deve…
Gasworks Artist Residency
International residency programme for artists based in the UK and internationally. Three-month residencies in London wit…
Artists' International Development Fund
Supports artists and arts organisations based in England to develop their international practice. Funds international tr…
Henry Moore Foundation Grants
Grants supporting sculpture and related arts. The Artist Award Scheme awards £2,000 each to approximately 50 sculptors a…
Paul Hamlyn Foundation Awards for Artists
One of the most significant artist awards in the UK. Unrestricted awards of £75,000 paid over three years, giving artist…
National Lottery Heritage Grants £10,000–£250,000
National Lottery Heritage Fund grants for projects that connect people and communities to heritage. Supports arts and cu…
National Lottery Project Grants
Arts Council England's main open fund supporting arts, museums and library projects. Covers creation, touring, engagemen…
HALSWAY MANOR SOCIETY LIMITED
Halsway Manor offers bursaries for singers, musicians and dancers aged 18 to 35 who need financial help to take part in …