The Harold Hyam Wingate Foundation Grant Program 2026 is now accepting applications. Interested candidates are urged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Opportunity Details
The Harold Hyam Wingate Foundation, a UK-based charitable trust, is offering grants to support creative and cultural initiatives that create meaningful impact and leave a lasting legacy for individuals and communities.
Support for Individual Growth
Offers bursaries, apprenticeships, and fellowships to talented individuals, especially those from disadvantaged backgrounds.
Helps build confidence, skills, and creative expression through arts participation.
Inclusive Arts Access
Funds music and performing arts projects that engage marginalized groups such as the homeless, asylum seekers, prisoners, and youth from underprivileged schools.
Promotes cultural inclusivity and long-term impact through creative initiatives.
Interfaith and Cultural Dialogue
Encourages peaceful coexistence and mutual understanding between Jewish and Muslim communities in the UK.
Supports intercultural projects in the Middle East that foster respect between Jewish and Arab citizens.
Legacy and Community Impact
Prioritizes projects that leave a lasting legacy for individuals and communities.
Invests in initiatives that promote excellence, inclusivity, and long-term value.
Project Alignment
Must focus on one of the foundation’s priority areas:
Music: Bursaries, apprenticeships, fellowships, or inclusive music initiatives.
Performing Arts (excluding music): Projects that nurture talent and expand access.
Jewish or Interfaith Relations: Initiatives promoting peaceful coexistence and cultural understanding.
Geographic Scope
Projects must be based in the UK or, for interfaith work, in the Middle East (specifically involving Jewish and Arab communities in Israel and neighboring regions).
Impact and Legacy
Projects should demonstrate:
Artistic excellence
Inclusivity and accessibility
Long-term value and meaningful impact on individuals or communities
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