The Ivors Academy has provided a number of links, guides and videos are listed to help music creators access funding.
Looking for funding opportunities?
Visit Help Musicians Funding Wizard to find out what opportunities are available
Sound and Music’s opportunities page
Live in Scotland?
Visit Creative Scotland’s opportunities page
Consider joining the Creative Entrepreneurs’ Club or the Scottish Music Industry Association
Live in Northern Ireland?
Visit the Arts Council Northern Ireland’s funding page
Funding bodies for music creators
Project Funding
BPI’s Music Export Growth Scheme
Crisis Funding
Funding for instruments
Membership Bursaries
The Ivors Academy Trust has funded a number of membership bursaries to help music creators with financial barriers to join The Ivors Academy.
Need tips on applying for funding?
PRS Foundation
Video with advice on applying for PRS Momentum Fund
Remi Harris‘ 2014 book ‘Easy Money? The Definitive UK Guide To Funding Music Projects’
Video 1: GRANTS
Arts Council England
Project Grants: How to apply Easy Read guidance – download
Project Grants and Access Support – download
Developing your Creative Practice: How to apply Easy Read guidance – download
Developing your Creative Practice and Access Support – download
Help Musicians
Advice for Funding Applications
11 top tips on applying for funding
Sound and Music
Composers’ Tool Kit – writing a funding application
Musicians’ Union
Completing Funding Applications
Sentric Music
Top tips for funding applications
