Arts funding — changes to our application process
Ahead of the reopening of our Arts Fund, this blog shares draft guidance and application forms.
Looking at the intersection of art and social change and how we can bring about a stronger cultural sector.
Ahead of the reopening of our Arts Fund, this blog shares draft guidance and application forms.
Shoubhik Bandopadhyay outlines our vision for the Arts Fund and explores what a regenerative and expansive cultural sector might look like.
We will pause new applications to the Arts Access and Participation Fund between 15 December 2023 (12 noon) and 1 April 2024.
On 8 November, our Chief Executive, Moira Sinclair welcomed artists, composers, friends and colleagues from across the arts to our offices in London to announce and celebrate the recipient of Awards for Artists 2023. This blog summarises her opening words to the 200 guests who came together to mark this special event.
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.
We want to support organisations who are working at the intersection of art and social change.
We support organisations who work at the intersection of art and social change. Find out more about our funding.