Arts Council England Funding 2025: Complete Guide to £445 Million in Arts Grants

Navigate Arts Council England's funding landscape and secure support for your creative projects. From £1,000 project grants to major NPO investments, we cover everything you need to know.

>£445M
Total ACE Funding
8,000+
Annual Awards
32%
Success Rate
>£100K
Average Award

Arts Council England Funding Programmes

Project Grants

The most accessible ACE funding stream, supporting individual projects across all art forms. Perfect for artists, organizations, and creative collectives seeking to develop new work.

Funding Details

  • • Amount: £1,000 - £100,000
  • • Duration: Up to 3 years
  • • Applications: Open year-round
  • • Decision: 6 weeks
  • • Success rate: 28%

What They Fund

  • • New artistic work creation
  • • Touring and distribution
  • • Skills development
  • • Community engagement
  • • Research and development

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