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Funding & Callouts

Find open funds and commissions for artists, cultural organisations and the creatively curious.

Happy Streets Festival 2026 Expressions of Interest Open

Happy Streets Festival is inviting artists, community groups and local organisations to take part on 4 & 5 July. Deadline: Thu 2 April, 10am.

Heritage Grants 2026

We are seeking applications from organisations or individuals that can deliver community focused heritage-based activities and events for three distinct funding programmes: South Asian Heritage Month, Black History 365 and Wandsworth Community Heritage grants, all supported by the National Lottery Heritage Fund.

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South Asian Heritage Month Grants 2026

Open call for community-focused heritage-based activities and events for South Asian Heritage Month 2026. Deadline: 16 April.

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Black History 365 Grants 2026

Open call for community-focused heritage-based activities and events for the 2026 Black History 365 programme. Deadline: 7 May.

Wandsworth Community Heritage Fund 2026

We are calling for Wandsworth-based individuals and organisations to apply for new funding to support local heritage projects. Deadline: 7 May.

Meet the Funder Sessions

Welcome to Wandsworth

South Asian Heritage Month Grant - Meet The Funder and Q&A

Thu 19 Mar - Tue 14 Apr 2026

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Welcome to Wandsworth

Black History 365 Grant - Meet The Funder and Q&A

Wed 18 Mar - Thu 7 May 2026

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Welcome to Wandsworth

Wandsworth Community Heritage Fund - Meet The Funder and Q&A

Wed 22 - Thu 30 Apr 2026

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Fundraising Support

Welcome to Wandsworth: Creatives Sessions

Fundraising: Creating a Compelling Case for Support

Wed 25 Feb 2026

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Welcome to Wandsworth: Creative Sessions

Fundraising: Developing Your Funding Applications

Wed 11 Mar 2026

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Welcome to Wandsworth: Creatives Sessions

Fundraising: Individual Giving - Building Your Community

Wed 25 Mar 2026

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More Funding and Other Resources

Wandsworth Enterprise Hub: Funding Directory

Browse the directory to find out which funding options are best for your creative business.

Wandsworth Grant Fund

Grants for ‘not-for-profit’ projects and activities benefitting residents and communities of the London Borough of Wandsworth.

Culture and Community Spaces at Risk Resources

The Mayor of London's Culture team is working across London’s cultural, creative and community sectors to support at-risk spaces.

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The Arts Society South West London Grants

The Arts Society South West London offers grants to organisations in its local area. Deadlines are 30th April and 31st October each year.

Wandsworth Enterprise Hub: Funding Directory

Browse the directory to find out which funding options are best for your creative business.

Wandsworth Grant Fund

Grants for ‘not-for-profit’ projects and activities benefitting residents and communities of the London Borough of Wandsworth.

Culture and Community Spaces at Risk Resources

The Mayor of London's Culture team is working across London’s cultural, creative and community sectors to support at-risk spaces.

The Arts Society South West London Grants

The Arts Society South West London offers grants to organisations in its local area. Deadlines are 30th April and 31st October each year.

Schools and Young People

Welcome to Wandsworth funding for schools, young people and youth youth organisations during our London Borough of Culture year.

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Youth Club Micro-Commissions

Wandsworth-based youth clubs were invited to apply for £1,000 to run a creative, cultural or heritage project, with and for their young people. Now Closed.

Community Investment Funds: Now Closed

Welcome to Wandsworth community investment funds offered funding for local artists, cultural organisations and residents to make sometjing brilliant happen during our London Borough of Culture year. Watch this space for funded programming in 2026.

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Welcome to Wandsworth: Project Grants

Commissions of up to £10,000 to create cultural and heritage programmes for Welcome to Wandsworth, between September to March 2026. Now Closed.

Culture Micro-commissions

The Micro-commissions programme offered awards of up to £1000 to support Wandsworth-based creatives. Now Closed.

Five New London Borough of Culture Commissions

Five new projects join our London Borough of Culture commissioned progranme, with £50,000 awarded in Welcome to Wandsworth Project Grants.

Micro-commissions

Meet the artists who were successful in their applications for micro-commissions between July and December 2025.

First Cultural Micro-Commissions Announced

Thu 11 Sep

We're supporting 11 Wandsworth based creatives, during the London Borough of Culture year, to create new artworks with grants of up to £1000 each.

September Cultural Micro-Commissions Announced

Fri 3 Oct

Four new micro-commissions awarded up to £1000 each in funding in September.

October Cultural Micro-Commissions Announced

Tue 11 Nov

Four new micro-commissions awarded up to £1000 each in funding in October.

November Cultural Micro-Commissions Announced

Wed 26 Nov

Four new micro-commissions awarded up to £1000 each in funding in November.

December Cultural Micro-Commissions Announced

Fri 6 Feb

Introducing our fifth round of successful Cultural Micro-commissions, supporting Wandsworth based creatives, during the London Borough of Culture year.

First Cultural Micro-Commissions Announced

Thu 11 Sep

We're supporting 11 Wandsworth based creatives, during the London Borough of Culture year, to create new artworks with grants of up to £1000 each.

September Cultural Micro-Commissions Announced

Fri 3 Oct

Four new micro-commissions awarded up to £1000 each in funding in September.

October Cultural Micro-Commissions Announced

Tue 11 Nov

Four new micro-commissions awarded up to £1000 each in funding in October.

November Cultural Micro-Commissions Announced

Wed 26 Nov

Four new micro-commissions awarded up to £1000 each in funding in November.

December Cultural Micro-Commissions Announced

Fri 6 Feb

Introducing our fifth round of successful Cultural Micro-commissions, supporting Wandsworth based creatives, during the London Borough of Culture year.