

December: funding opportunities & competitions
Amazon Literary Partnership 2026 One-off grants to not-for-profit literary organisations that support and champion writers of all ages and stages on their creative journey. Deadline: 30th January. More info here . Elephant Trust Grants for artists, small organisations and galleries within the UK to make it possible for artists and those presenting their work to undertake and complete projects when frustrated by lack of funds. Grants are usually between £2,000 and £5,000. The


November: funding opportunities & competitions
Cultural Bridge Fund A unique investment programme between the UK arts councils and leading German cultural institutions that supports the development of cross-border partnerships. The Fund is open to all arts and cultural organisations with proven expertise in socially engaged/participatory practice. Partnerships must be bi-lateral, including at least one German partner and one UK partner, from any one of the four nations: England, Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales. Two


October: funding opportunities & competitions
‘Artful Migration’ residency programme Offers artists a unique insight into the migratory birds of Dumfries & Galloway through...


September: funding opportunities & competitions
Music for All - Community Project Funding Currently offering grants of up to £2,000 for projects that are bringing music to their...


Playful Conversations through Practice
Photo: Claire Pencak Thursday September 11th | 10am - 12pm Shiskine Hall, Torbeg Free - No booking required The first of a friendly,...


June: funding opportunities & competitions
Power of Music Fund Grants of up to £2,000 to local organisations that use music making to support people living with dementia and their...


Clyde Bioregion* Residency Programme
Place & Community Engaged Opportunity 2025 Isle of Arran | Àrainn, Drumadoon Estate Artists Brief A bioregion is a geographical area, on...


May: funding opportunities & competitions
Goldsmiths’ Foundation – Inaugural Grants Programme Regular Grants (inaugural grants) of between £30,000 and £50,000 available to support...


April: funding opportunities & competitions
RS RS Foundation - Composers' Fund UK composers seeking to advance their careers both nationally and internationally can apply for grants...
























