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Bagri Foundation

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The Foundation offers grants to non-profit arts organisations actively engaged in the cultural sector, supporting artistic projects.

Projects must fulfil all the requirements below to be eligible:

Be hosted by established organisations with a track record of delivering artistic projects.
Promote the sharing of traditional or contemporary Asian culture.
Include established or mid-career level artists from Asia or the diasporas.
Result in a tangible public outcome.
Align with the Foundation's mission as outlined here.

The Foundation supports diverse forms of cultural expression, encompassing both traditional and contemporary mediums, such as:

Artisan crafts
Exhibitions and Biennials
Music
New public commissions
Performing arts
Literature public events
Prizes and awards

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Geographical areas funded: UK European Union

Fund type

Type of funding:: Grant
Type of cost:: Revenue

Fund award sizes

Minimum:: Premium information
Maximum:: Premium information

Notes on award amounts:: Premium information

Who can apply

UK and European registered charities.
Charitable incorporated organisations (CIOs)
Exempt charities (e.g. national museums)
Community Interest Companies (CICs)
Not-for-profit organisations
Creative collectives with proven track record and public profile

They support projects for international projects by invitation only.

When to apply

Grants are awarded twice a year. Spring grants application dates will be announced in early 2027.

Deadlines:

Expression of interest: 7 September – 5 October (11:59pm – end of day)
Stage 2 application: Monday 9 November (11:00pm – end of day) (for outcome in late December 2026)

How to apply

The Arts and Culture Grant application is a two-stage process. After a successful expression of interest, selected applicants will receive an invitation to submit a full application.

Donations towards education, relief work, development and healthcare do not use the submittable platform and are at the discretion of the trustees with no deadlines.

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