The Folk Music Foundation grants and how to apply
Trust / foundation · Charity no. 800683
The Folk Music Foundation is a charity registered in England and Wales under number 800683. The register describes its activities as: “To make grants to individuals for educational welfare purposes. To make grants to organisations for educational purposes.” In its latest reported year it reported income of £0 and spending of £0.
Verified 19 days ago125 open or forthcoming · Charity / VCSE · Arts / culture / heritage / science
Get an email when The Folk Music Foundation lists a new fund
Create a free account and save a search for The Folk Music Foundation: OpenGrant emails you weekly when new matching grants are listed. A free account also shows every grant's full criteria. No card needed.
What The Folk Music Foundation funds
The Folk Music Foundation is registered under the Charity Commission purposes arts / culture / heritage / science for the general public and other defined groups; the register records that it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations.
How to apply to The Folk Music Foundation
OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The Folk Music Foundation in its sources (last checked 16 Oct 2026). It may fund by invitation only, or through programmes that OpenGrant's sources do not cover. OpenGrant does not take applications; always check the funder's own guidance.
Questions about The Folk Music Foundation
Is The Folk Music Foundation open for applications now?
Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 16 Oct 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from The Folk Music Foundation is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.
Does The Folk Music Foundation give grants to individuals?
Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that The Folk Music Foundation makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.
How large is The Folk Music Foundation?
In its latest reported year The Folk Music Foundation reported income of £0 and spending of £0.
Guides
Similar funders
Funders of the same type registered under overlapping purposes.
- The Wellcome Trust8 open
- Corra Foundation4 open
- The Pilgrim Trust3 open
- The Gannochy Trust2 open
- National Churches Trust2 open
- Paul Hamlyn Foundation1 open
Open arts, culture, heritage and science grants for charities
- OpenDCMS Place-Based Philanthropy Community of PracticeDepartment for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport£996k – £997k · Closes 9 Nov 2026 · 5d left
- OpenOrthopaedic Research UK funded Daphne Jackson Research Fellowship 2027Daphne Jackson TrustAmount not specified · Closes 9 Nov 2026 · 5d left
- OpenTamil Heritage Month Grant TimelineLondon Borough of LewishamAmount not specified · Closes 9 Nov 2026 · 5d left
- OpenUKRI Translation: MRC Impact Acceleration AwardsMedical Research Council (MRC)£50k – £300k · Closes 11 Nov 2026 · 7d left
- OpenNational Space Innovation Programme - Call 3Department for Science, Innovation and Technology£150k – £2m · Closes 13 Nov 2026 · 9d left
- OpenFunding for Professional Arts Organisations and Early Career DevelopmentCity of Wolverhampton Council£2,500 – £5,000 · Closes 13 Nov 2026 · 9d left
Research this funder in OpenGrant
Full access adds detailed past-giving research, unlimited peer lookups, daily alerts, exports and notes for £29/month. New subscribers get three days before the first charge.