New Open Fund and Women Make Music Grantees Announced

We’ve had some amazing applications for our Open Fund and Women Make Music Jun deadline and are pleased to reveal the grantees, most of whom are undertaking funded activity already.
See the full list of grantees and more information about each fund below.

The Open Fund for Music Creators
The Open Fund for Music Creators supports the development of outstanding songwriters and composers of all genres and backgrounds at different stages of their career. The fund can support projects by songwriters, composers, or artists, bands, producers and performers who are writing their own music or commissioning others. Read more.
Alex Mills
Alex Woolf
Alexander Carson
Call Me Unique
Cevanne Horrocks-Hopayian
Ferals, Shane McMullan, Sam Foote, Daniel Coyles
Gaika
Gently Tender
Giulia Monducci
Hifi Sean (Sean Dickson)
iyatraQuartet
Jeremy Tuplin
Laura Oakes
Lia Mice
Mercy’s Cartel
Neil Luck
Nicholas Moroz
Oliver Coates
PROJECTOR – Lucy Sheehan, Demelza Mather, Edward Ensbury
Roly Porter
VRï

The Open Fund for Organisations
The Open Fund for Organisations supports new music projects led by promoters, talent development organisations, venues, festivals, curators and large performance groups. Projects must involve the creation, performance and promotion of new music and enable songwriters, composers, or solo artists, bands, producers and performers of all backgrounds to develop creatively and professionally. Read more.
Abram Wilson Foundation for Creative Arts
Blow the Fuse
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra
Cobalt Studios CIC
Collective31
DONNE, Women in Music
excuse the mess
From the Fields
Hands Up for Trad
Moving On Music
NYMAZ
Paraorchestra & Friends
POW! Thanet
Resist-AV
Ruff Sqwad Arts Foundation
Scottish Ensemble
Somerset House Trust
Starcatchers
State of Trust
The Albany, Deptford
The Riot Ensemble
Thirty Three Thirty Three
Un-Convention Hub CIC
Wide Events CIC
Yorkshire Sound Women Network
eavesdropping CIO
Tenebrae

Women Make Music
Women Make Music supports the development of outstanding women, trans and non binary songwriters and composers of all genres and backgrounds at different stages of their career. The fund can support projects by women, trans and non binary songwriters, composers, artists, bands and performers who are writing their own music. Read more.
Ailis Ni Riain
BISHI
Holly Lester
Kaia
Laura Bowler
MEI
OneDa
Phoebe Davies
Seraphina Simone