£500,000 fund established to help creative freelancers in Manchester
The Savannah Wisdom Foundation, Manchester City Council and the arts centre, HOME, have set up a fund to help the city’s creative and cultural freel…
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IFS report cites ‘clear injustices’ in the exclusion of UK freelancers from SEISS
The Institute for Fiscal Studies has accused the UK government of injustices in a report into the government’s deliberate exclusion of over 1.3 mill…
Youth Music urges more people to apply for Incubator grants
With the 5 February deadline looming, Youth Music is urging music organisations to get applications in for the Incubator Fund, which is offering grant…
£50,000 partnership grants offered to music hubs in England
National charity Youth Music has launched the second round of the Music Education Hub (MEH) Development Fund, offering grants of up to £50,000 for co…
Music In Africa Live calls for grant applications
The Music In Africa Foundation is inviting practitioners to apply for grants from its recently launched Music In Africa Live (MIAL) project
UK Chancellor confirms details of support scheme for self-employed affected by pandemic
Rishi Sunak announced on 26 March 2020 that millions of self-employed individuals will receive direct cash grants though a ground-breaking UK-wide sch…
PRS for Music launches Emergency Relief Fund
PRS for Music has announced an immediate PRS Emergency Relief Fund to support the organisation's members during the coronavirus pandemic. The money wi…
Coronavirus crisis: Arts Council England grants programmes
Arts Council England (ACE) will announce a refocussing of some of the organisation's grants programmes in 'about ten days' 'to help compensate individ…
New grants scheme from Trinity College London
The international examinations board Trinity College London has launched a pilot scheme aimed at providing small grants for Trinity candidates who may…
£8.6 million boost for Greater Manchester arts, culture and creativity
Theatres, museums, festivals and cultural centres from across all 10 boroughs of Greater Manchester are to be given a boost thanks to an £8.6 million…
Paul Hamlyn Foundation invites applications for Teacher Development Fund
The Paul Hamlyn Foundation (PHF) has announced the third round of its Teacher Development Fund, offering grants of £150,000 for arts-based continuing…
Help Musicians UK opens the second round of Do It Differently fund
Help Musicians UK has opened the second round of its most celebrated fund, Do It Differently. Combining support for creative activity, business development, health and…
PhD research grant for Head of Sixth Form Academic Music at Chetham’s
Sarah Oliver, Head of Sixth Form Academic Music at Chetham’s, has received a prestigious Musica Britannica Trust Research Award towards her work ex…
Pioneering singing programme receives £150,000 grant
The Voices Foundation and the David Ross Education Trust have received £150,000 from the Paul Hamlyn Foundation to help deliver a pioneering sin…
PRS Foundation partners with Creative Scotland for Momentum Music Fund
Revealed at Scotland's forum for music businesses and artists, Wide Days 2018, PRS Foundation's new partnership with Creative Scotland will allo…
Surrey arts project to break cultural barriers through music
Surrey Music Hub has launched a new project bringing together professionals and community groups who work with or have an interest in supporting …
Arts Council England confirms funding of £38.6 million for Youth Music
Arts Council England has announced that it will invest £38.6 million of National Lottery funding in Youth Music – the national charity inv…
William Wates Memorial Trust awards Abram Wilson Foundation £50,000 over three years
The William Wates Memorial Trust has come on board as the first ever multi-year funder of music education charity, the Abram Wilson Foundation. …
Anthem – Music Fund Wales launched at Motorpoint Arena Cardiff
The Welsh Government and Arts Council of Wales have announced plans for a pioneering endowment fund for music in Wales.