Areas of low cultural engagement

Funding is available for constituted community groups and small charities with an annual income of under £25,000 to improve the lives of people and communities experiencing poverty and trauma.

Grants are available to registered charities for new projects which directly improve the lives of local people or communities, especially those that are vulnerable or disadvantaged, in England, Scotland or Wales.

Grants are available to registered charities for a wide range of charitable purposes in the UK, with a preference for Scotland.

Community groups and schools can now apply for funding of up to £1,000 for projects in England, Wales and Scotland that benefit their local community. 

Funding is available for individuals and small community groups to help older people and other adults with a disability across England, Scotland & Wales lead more fulfilled lives and reach their full potential.

Loan and grant finance package for arts and culture organisations in England working with the people and communities in greatest need.

Grants are available to registered charities in the UK to support the performing or visual arts and for projects that facilitate the acquisition of knowledge and learning.

Grants for organisations to widen and deepen participation in the arts.

Project funding for arts activity that explores new ways of working in response to the pandemic, reimagines what you do or stabilises existing activity: research, development, delivery of creative activity.

The Social Cohesion programme will look to support grassroots organisations at a very local level where there are issues which identify marginalised groups of people (especially those from within the Foundation’s priorities, but not exclusively) who are excluded.