Arts

More on our work in the arts, including the latest insights, an overview of our funding and more about the team. 
Two women are on stage, with the audience in the background in shadows. They are facing each other and holding hands Photo credit: Rosie Powell
Dress rehearsal, Brighton People’s Theatre. Photo credit: Rosie Powell

Looking at the intersection of art and social change and how we can bring about a stronger cultural sector.

Latest insights

Overview of our funding

Our Arts Fund has recently been through a strategic review. This means we have changed the criteria of what kind of work we’re looking to fund, and have worked more intentionally with the arts sector to understand what role we can play in strengthening the sector.

For a snapshot of the grants we have made, the graphs below show how much funding we awarded and where this was distributed across the UK from 2020–2023. You can find out more about the organisations we funded in our grants database.

  • Arts Fund

    Amount: £90,000 to £300,000
    Duration: 3 years
    Deadline: Open from Monday 4 November 2024 to Friday 31 January 2025.

    We want to support organisations who are working at the intersection of art and social change.

Meet our Arts team

Head of Programme – Arts
Grants Manager
Emma Coleman
Grants Manager
Grants Manager
Grants Manager
Grants Assistant
Grants Assistant
Two young black men are walking past each other. In the background, there are ornate 18th and 19th century paintings in gold frames from the National Museum Wales collection. The young man on the left is dressed in a plum red suit and a similar coloured durag which flows down into floor-length silk. The man on the right is in a tan suit, with a bright orange durag which similarly flows down into floor-length silk
Photograph of a performance that brought to life Jaffrin’s poem SKN at the National Museum Wales – part of Jukebox Collective’s Festival of Voice. Photo credit: Zaid Djerdi 

Apply to our Arts Fund 

We support organisations who work at the intersection of art and social change. Find out more about our funding.