Creative Foundations Fund Round 2
Creative Foundations Fund Round 2
The Creative Foundations Fund Round 2 supports creative and cultural organisations in England to revitalise, retrofit, or renew their buildings and equipment. It aims to address urgent infrastructure challenges, enabling organisations to continue delivering high-quality public-facing work and fostering long-term sustainability.
Status: Open
About
Category: Grant funding
Eligible applicants:
- Community group
- Cultural and heritage institution
- Local authority
Terms
Minimum amount: £100,000
Maximum amount: £10,000,000
Return requirement: No
Maximum loan term: (not specified)
Rate: (not specified)
Strand 1
- Total fund: £25m
- Min £100k, Max £1m
- At least 5% partnership funding from other sources
Stand 2
- Total fund: £60m
- Min £1m, Max £10m
- At least 10% partnership funding from other sources
Activities must start between 1 April 2026 and 1 July 2026. Activities must end no later than 31 March 2029
Eligibility
Eligible projects:
- Non-domestic fabrics and energy efficiency
- Non-domestic heat decarbonisation
- Other
- Renewables (PV)
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