Summary: Grants are available to community groups, charities and other not-for-profit organisations to deliver music-based projects that address inequalities, improve wellbeing and help young people thrive.

Deadline: 7 September 2026

Maximum value: £3,000.

Other information:

• • Funding is available for projects that use music as a tool for social change, particularly those focused on helping young people (aged 0-24), addressing inequalities and improving wellbeing.
  • Up to six grants will be awarded (one at £3,000, two at £2,000 and three at £1,000).
  • CICs and social enterprises may apply for restricted grants supporting charitable activities.
  • Funding is not available for retrospective costs, statutory activities, general appeals, grant making, profit-distributing companies or organisations with turnover exceeding £500,000.