Deadline: 20-Oct-2025 The SCENIC Creative Grant is designed to stimulate the Sabahan creative and film industry by funding short films that highlight unique cultural, social, and innovative narratives. It can be used for script/concept development and pre-production, production costs (equipment … [Read more...] about SCENIC Creative Grant to Empower Filmmakers (Malaysia)
Latest Grants and Resources for Arts and Culture
View the latest grant funding and resources in the area of Arts and Culture for NGOs, companies, startups and individuals around the world.
Call for Proposal: Rural Voices 2030 Projects that amplify Rural Perspectives
Deadline: 20-Oct-2025 Civil society organisations in the Czech Republic, Estonia, and France now have a unique opportunity to bring rural voices to the forefront through the Rural Voices 2030 call for proposals. This initiative supports innovative projects that aim to amplify the perspectives … [Read more...] about Call for Proposal: Rural Voices 2030 Projects that amplify Rural Perspectives
RFAs: Bobby Anspach Studios Foundation Grant Program
Deadline: 30-Dec-2025 The Bobby Anspach Studios Foundation is proud to announce its Bobby Anspach Studios Foundation Grant Program to support artists whose practices expand empathy, nurture connection, and respond to the ecological and social challenges of their time. The grants emphasize … [Read more...] about RFAs: Bobby Anspach Studios Foundation Grant Program
European Festivals Fund for Emerging Artists
Deadline: 03-Nov-2025 The European Festivals Association is accepting applications for its European Festivals Fund for Emerging Artists to support collaborations between festivals from different countries. EFFEA provides a platform for emerging artists to develop their work and gain … [Read more...] about European Festivals Fund for Emerging Artists
Apply for International Solo Dance Theatre Festival
Deadline: 11-Nov-2025 The International Solo Dance Theatre Festival provides a current overview of the latest developments in the emerging solo dance theatre scene. Choreographers and dancers from all over the world present a solo piece that offers a new, original, imaginative, and unusual … [Read more...] about Apply for International Solo Dance Theatre Festival
Fellowship for Children’s Literature in Kannada (India)
Deadline: 30-Nov-2025 The Azim Premji University invites emerging and experienced writers to share their creations for children in Kannada through stories, poems, plays, biographies, travelogues, or novels. The fellowship aims to build and share a strong repository of children’s literature in … [Read more...] about Fellowship for Children’s Literature in Kannada (India)
Call for Proposals: S’Cool Life Fund (Canada)
Deadline: 31-Oct-2025 Applicants are now invited to submit applications for the S'Cool Life Fund to provide with opportunities that make school life exciting, interesting and most importantly, fun. Ideally, projects that leave a tangible legacy behind, can be used year-to-year and that reach … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: S’Cool Life Fund (Canada)
Call for Applications: Conservation Grant Program
Deadline: 15-Dec-2025 The Carl and Marilynn Thoma Foundation is excited to announce a new grant aimed at promoting and supporting conservation projects and research initiatives focused on South American viceregal art. The fellowship will award and distribute up to $50,000 annually among … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Conservation Grant Program
Applications open for Local Heritage Conservation Fund (Australia)
Deadline: 30-Jun-2026 The Local Heritage Conservation Fund provides support to the owners of local heritage listed places and representative buildings to maintain, preserve, restore and/or reconstruct the heritage features of their property to ensure its heritage values are retained. The … [Read more...] about Applications open for Local Heritage Conservation Fund (Australia)
Submissions open for Lafayette Fellowship (US)
Deadline: 30-Nov-2025 The French Embassy in the United States is pleased to launch the Lafayette Fellowship, a new scholarship program designed by Villa Albertine to support the next generation of young leaders with a strong interest in the transatlantic relationship. The initiative aims to … [Read more...] about Submissions open for Lafayette Fellowship (US)
Call for Proposals: Youthtown Trust Grant Program (New Zealand)
Deadline: 28-Oct-2025 Youthtown Trust offers grants to support not-for-profit organizations dedicated to youth development across New Zealand. Eligible applicants include not-for-profit groups incorporated as charitable organizations or associations promoting charitable purposes. Additionally, … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Youthtown Trust Grant Program (New Zealand)
RFPs: Rainbow NZ Charitable Trust’s Community Grant
Deadline: 31-Dec-2025 The Community Grants programme by Rainbow New Zealand Charitable Trust is designed to empower and support the development of education, health, welfare, cultural, and other support services for the LGBTTQIA+ communities of Aotearoa New Zealand. The programme aims to … [Read more...] about RFPs: Rainbow NZ Charitable Trust’s Community Grant
Open Call: Dutch Embassy in Brussels Grant Program in Belgium
Deadline: 12-Nov-2025 The Dutch Embassy in Brussels offers financial support for cultural and artistic projects in Belgium that enhance the presence of Dutch culture and foster collaboration between Belgium and the Netherlands. These calls for subsidy aim to help professional artists, … [Read more...] about Open Call: Dutch Embassy in Brussels Grant Program in Belgium
Civic and Political Organising Lab for Young Creatives (Nigeria)
Deadline: 08-Oct-2025 The Yiaga Africa, with support from the Open Society Foundations (OSF) has announced the call for applications for the Civic and Political Organising Lab for young creatives. The lab sessions aim to inspire and mobilise creatives to promote civic engagement by producing … [Read more...] about Civic and Political Organising Lab for Young Creatives (Nigeria)
RFAs: Moving Narratives Cycle Grant Program
Deadline: 09-Oct-2025 The Prince Claus Fund invites artists and cultural practitioners working across diverse forms, including, but not limited to, moving image, performance, writing, and archival research, to investigate how narratives shape society. Moving Narratives will be carried out with … [Read more...] about RFAs: Moving Narratives Cycle Grant Program
Open Call: Social Welfare Program – International Grant Program
Deadline: 03-Oct-2025 The Sompo Welfare Foundation has opened applications for its international grant program, designed to strengthen welfare initiatives and cultural development across select countries. The program primarily supports non-profit organizations (NPOs) working with children and … [Read more...] about Open Call: Social Welfare Program – International Grant Program
“Western Balkans meet Japan: A Bridge into the Future” Program
Deadline: 15-Oct-2025 The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan (MOFA) and the Regional Youth Cooperation Office (RYCO) are excited to collaborate for the sixth consecutive year to bring you the highly anticipated youth exchange program “Western Balkans meet Japan: A Bridge into the … [Read more...] about “Western Balkans meet Japan: A Bridge into the Future” Program
Apply Now: Santoor Women’s Scholarship Program (India)
Deadline: 15-Oct-2025 Applications are now open for the Santoor Women’s Scholarship Program to financially support girls from disadvantaged backgrounds, who wish to pursue higher education after grade 12. It is a recurring annual program and the selected students are supported for the duration … [Read more...] about Apply Now: Santoor Women’s Scholarship Program (India)
Apply for Record Label Development Scheme (Australia)
Deadline: 14-Oct-2025 The Music Australia Record Label Development Scheme provides support to competitive Australian labels that take risks discovering, developing and promoting Australian talent to local and global markets. Concerns with Australian artist discoverability, the fragmented media … [Read more...] about Apply for Record Label Development Scheme (Australia)
Request for Proposals: Creative Sparks Grants Program in Australia
Deadline: 10-Nov-2025 The Brisbane City Council, in partnership with the Queensland Government through Arts Queensland, has opened applications for the 2025–2026 Creative Sparks Grants Program. This initiative is designed to strengthen Brisbane’s creative sector by supporting local artists, … [Read more...] about Request for Proposals: Creative Sparks Grants Program in Australia
Request for Applications: Kangaroo Island Council Community Grants Scheme 2025-26 (Australia)
Deadline: 31-Oct-2025 The 2025–26 Kangaroo Island Council Community Grants Scheme is now open, offering a total pool of $22,500, with up to $4,000 available per application, to support projects that deliver social, environmental, or cultural benefits to the island community. The program funds … [Read more...] about Request for Applications: Kangaroo Island Council Community Grants Scheme 2025-26 (Australia)
Apply for Girl-Focused Support Programs (Turkey)
Deadline: 31-Oct-2025 The Girls' Support Association is seeking applications for its Girl-Focused Support Programs to encourage the active participation of all children, especially girls, in education, culture, arts and life skills in Antalya and to ensure equal access to … [Read more...] about Apply for Girl-Focused Support Programs (Turkey)
Submit Applications for Waitematā Quick Response Grant (New Zealand)
Deadline: 24-Oct-2025 The Auckland Council is inviting applications for the Waitematā Quick Response Grant, which provides funding between $500 and $4,000 to support a variety of projects across arts, community, environment, events, heritage, and sports and recreation. The Waitematā Local … [Read more...] about Submit Applications for Waitematā Quick Response Grant (New Zealand)
Request for Applications: Maitri Grant Program 2025-26 (Australia)
Deadline: 04-Nov-2025 The 2025-26 Maitri Grant Program offers over $5 million to support projects enhancing the Australia-India relationship across cultural, educational, research, and business communities. The program focuses on building India business literacy and links, promoting policy … [Read more...] about Request for Applications: Maitri Grant Program 2025-26 (Australia)
Entries open for Creative Change Grants (Australia)
Deadline: 03-Oct-2025 The Creative Change Grants are designed to support individuals, groups, and organisations to experiment, take risks, and explore fresh ideas that foster creative growth across all art forms. This exciting initiative encourages innovation while helping artists and … [Read more...] about Entries open for Creative Change Grants (Australia)
Entries open for the Fountainhead Essay Contest
Deadline: 31-Oct-2025 Applicants are now invited to submit applications for the Fountainhead Essay Contest to offer students an extraordinary opportunity to engage with Ayn Rand’s novel and win substantial scholarship prizes. The Fountainhead Essay Contest invites students to explore the … [Read more...] about Entries open for the Fountainhead Essay Contest
Calls for Applications: Organisational Development Grants
Deadline: 12-Oct-2025 The Asfari Foundation is offering Organisational Development Grants designed to strengthen civil society organisations in the Levant region. These grants are aimed at helping small to medium-sized organisations improve their strategic capacity so they can better address … [Read more...] about Calls for Applications: Organisational Development Grants
Call for Applications: Atlas Shrugged Essay Contest
Deadline: 08-Oct-2025 The Ayn Rand Institute is inviting applications for its Atlas Shrugged Essay Contest to support students from 9th grade through graduate school. The contest features a $40,000 total prize pool, with seasonal awards that include a first-place prize of $3,000, a … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Atlas Shrugged Essay Contest
Apply now for Hibiscus and Bays Local Grant (New Zealand)
Deadline: 03-Oct-2025 The Auckland Council is now accepting applications for its Hibiscus and Bays Local Grant. Grants ranging from $2,000 to $8,000 are available to not-for-profit groups and organisations whose initiatives fall within key categories such as arts, community, environment, … [Read more...] about Apply now for Hibiscus and Bays Local Grant (New Zealand)
Applications open for “SPOTLIGHT TAIWAN” Project
Deadline: 30-Nov-2025 The Taiwan’s Ministry of Culture has launched a call for proposals for the 2026 “Spotlight Taiwan” Project. The initiative is designed to foster international interest in Taiwan’s culture by building long-term partnerships with professional art and cultural organizations, … [Read more...] about Applications open for “SPOTLIGHT TAIWAN” Project
Microbusiness Support Program from Caritas-Spes Ukraine
Deadline: 15-Oct-2025 The Caritas-Spes Ukraine has announced the opening of registration for the Microbusiness Support Program for residents of Buchanan, Brovar, and Boryspil districts of Kyiv region. The program is focused on supporting microbusiness representatives who have just started … [Read more...] about Microbusiness Support Program from Caritas-Spes Ukraine
Call for Applications: Creative Communities Scheme (New Zealand)
Deadline: 24-Oct-2025 The Creative Communities Scheme provides support to local arts activities for arts projects that foster engagement and participation across local communities. The focus areas include Access and Participation, which encourages community involvement in local arts activities … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Creative Communities Scheme (New Zealand)
Applications Open: KwaZulu-Natal Tourism and Film Authority Bursaries (South Africa)
Deadline: 31-Oct-2025 The KwaZulu-Natal Tourism and Film Authority is inviting students to apply for bursaries that will be awarded for the 2026 academic year. The bursary programme offers aspiring students a valuable opportunity to pursue higher education in fields related to film, digital … [Read more...] about Applications Open: KwaZulu-Natal Tourism and Film Authority Bursaries (South Africa)
Space to Create: First Nations Music Residency Program in Australia
Deadline: 11-Nov-2025 The Space to Create: First Nations Music Residency is an immersive residency program for emerging and established First Nations musicians, producers, and songwriters to dedicate focused time to the development of their music practice. Focus areas include composition, … [Read more...] about Space to Create: First Nations Music Residency Program in Australia
Request for Proposals: International Engagement Fund (Australia)
Deadline: 14-Oct-2025 The International Engagement Fund provides support to Australian artists and creative workers to undertake reciprocal international exchange activities with confirmed international partners. The program seeks to expand mobility through digital, hybrid, and in-person … [Read more...] about Request for Proposals: International Engagement Fund (Australia)
UKSPF Sunderland Creative Support Grant in United Kingdom
Deadline: 17-Oct-2025 Sunderland Culture, in partnership with the University of Sunderland through the Sunderland Creative Support Grant, is proud to support the city’s vibrant creative community. Recognizing the significant impact artists, creatives, and cultural businesses have on … [Read more...] about UKSPF Sunderland Creative Support Grant in United Kingdom
Applications open for the Working Class Writers Grant Program
Deadline: 30-Sep-2025 The Speculative Literature Foundation is accepting applications for its Working Class Writers Grant Program to help writers working with speculative literature. Speculative literature spans the breadth of fantastic writing, encompassing literature ranging from hard … [Read more...] about Applications open for the Working Class Writers Grant Program
Call for Proposals: “Heritage is our brand” Project in Albania
Deadline: 15-Oct-2025 The “Heritage is our Brand” is a joint initiative of DMO Albania and the EU Policy Hub, bringing together expertise in sustainable tourism, cultural preservation, and European integration. DMO Albania has long worked on developing sustainable tourism products that protect … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: “Heritage is our brand” Project in Albania
ASEAN-Australia Centre Grants Program 2025-26
Deadline: 06-Nov-2025 The ASEAN-Australia Centre 2025-26 Grants Program invites applications to strengthen understanding and engagement between Australia and Southeast Asia through initiatives aligned with the Centre's mission and strategic pillars. The grants program focuses on four pillars: … [Read more...] about ASEAN-Australia Centre Grants Program 2025-26
Open Call for Artists, Curators and Artist-Curators based in Ukraine
Deadline: 26-Oct-2025 The Delfina Foundation, with the support of the British Council, welcomes applications from artists, curators, and artist-curators based in Ukraine for an eight-week residency in London. This residency is part of a wider project initiated by The British Council, Arts … [Read more...] about Open Call for Artists, Curators and Artist-Curators based in Ukraine
Submissions open for National Essay Competition in Nigeria
Deadline: 17-Oct-2025 The United Bank for Africa is pleased to announce its National Essay Competition to promote the culture of reading, encourage healthy intellectual engagement, and foster academic excellence among students in Nigeria and across Africa. The competition offers generous … [Read more...] about Submissions open for National Essay Competition in Nigeria
Applications open for Historic Cobalt Legacy Fund (Canada)
Deadline: 30-Sep-2025 The Historic Cobalt Legacy Fund provides grants to support special projects that contribute to Cobalt’s heritage, cultural activities, and the overall quality of life for its citizens The Historic Cobalt Legacy Committee, the fund was created to make unrestricted grants … [Read more...] about Applications open for Historic Cobalt Legacy Fund (Canada)
RFPs: FCC Scottish Action Fund Program (UK)
Deadline: 19-Nov-2025 The FCC Scottish Action Fund is offering a valuable opportunity for not-for-profit organisations across Scotland to secure funding for projects that benefit the environment, community spaces, and local heritage. With grants ranging from £2,000 to £40,000, the fund … [Read more...] about RFPs: FCC Scottish Action Fund Program (UK)
RFAs: Scoping Study-Traditional and Indigenous Arts and Handicrafts (Nepal)
Deadline: 17-Oct-2025 The World Wide Fund for Nature is seeking the expertise of a consultancy firm to support the finalization of key safeguard documents and to conduct a detailed scoping study on traditional and indigenous arts and handicrafts as sustainable livelihood options in the Khata and … [Read more...] about RFAs: Scoping Study-Traditional and Indigenous Arts and Handicrafts (Nepal)
Request for Applications: TTF Community Fund in Canada
Deadline: 30-Sep-2025 The Temiskaming Foundation's Community Fund is now open to support projects that strengthen communities across Temiskaming, from Kirkland Lake to Latchford. Designed as a flexible funding source, the fund provides grants to address a wide range of local needs in social … [Read more...] about Request for Applications: TTF Community Fund in Canada
Open Call: For Kids Sake Fund Program in Canada
Deadline: 30-Sep-2025 The For Kids Sake Fund is now offering grants to support projects and organizations that deliver recreational programming for youth under the age of 18. With a focus on “community recreation,” the fund seeks to strengthen opportunities for young people in areas such as … [Read more...] about Open Call: For Kids Sake Fund Program in Canada
Submit Applications for Kirkland Lake and Area Fund (Canada)
Deadline: 30-Sep-2025 The Kirkland Lake & Area Fund is an endowed fund created to support projects and organizations that benefit Kirkland Lake and the surrounding communities within North Timiskaming. Applications to the Kirkland Lake & Area Fund are reviewed by a voluntary Advisory … [Read more...] about Submit Applications for Kirkland Lake and Area Fund (Canada)
Apply for International Presenters Fund (New Zealand)
Deadline: 15-Oct-2025 The Creative NZ is seeking applications for its International Presenters Fund to reduce financial barriers for touring work from Aotearoa New Zealand and strengthens connections between artists, international presenters and audiences. The fund prioritizes supporting … [Read more...] about Apply for International Presenters Fund (New Zealand)
RFPs: Research in Primary and Secondary Schools Grant Program
Deadline: 10-Dec-2025 The Qatar Foundation International (QFI) is inviting researchers to submit proposals for its focused initiative to enhance the teaching and learning of Arabic in primary and secondary schools. QFI’s Research Agenda identifies five Priority Areas focused on the teaching … [Read more...] about RFPs: Research in Primary and Secondary Schools Grant Program
Apply Now: Connect and Create Creative Tandems Program
Deadline: 14-Dec-2025 The Connect and Create Creative Tandems program is opening a new call for proposals to support innovative partnerships in the performing arts and music sectors between organizations in sub-Saharan Africa and Europe. Each tandem must be made up of one African and one … [Read more...] about Apply Now: Connect and Create Creative Tandems Program
