Arts grants

Grants to Arts Organisation Awards 2025 to 2026

The Grants to Arts Organisation Awards are a way of funding arts and cultural organisations to deliver programmes of work in Hull.

This year, 11 applications were received in total, with a combined request of £160,398.31. After consideration by a grants award panel, 6 awards of between £5,000 and £20,000 were made to support a range of local organisations to deliver 12 month programmes, as follows

  • Silent Uproar Theatre Company - £20,000
  • Artlink Hull - £20,000
  • Hull Dance - £20,000
  • The Herd Theatre Company - £10,000
  • Concrete Youth - £5,000
  • Hull Scrapstore - £5,000

Applications are currently closed

When applications re-open, eligible organisations could apply for a grant of between £5,000 to £20,000 to -

  • increase the range of arts opportunities available to local communities
  • support inclusive practice and celebrate diversity
  • promote innovation and excellence
  • develop regional, national and international networks

This list is not exhaustive. Applicants may wish to refer to our Community Plan.

We will consider all applications that contribute to a healthy cultural ecosystem in the city.

Eligibility

You must be a formally constituted not-for-profit organisation with filed accounts that you can provide on request, such as a -

  • limited company
  • registered charity
  • community interest company
  • co-operative