Round 2 of this 2026 programme is open for UK schools and not-for-profit community groups that are bringing music-making activities to their communities
Music for All is dedicated to changing lives across the UK by improving access to music making. They are a charity which helps disadvantaged music makers experience the joys and far-reaching benefits of making music.
Grants in this funding round are for the purchase of:
- electro-acoustic guitars
- Pbuzz instruments
- ukuleles
- keyboard bundles
- drum kits
- Orange Crush Mini amps.
Awards typically range from £800 for individual development to several thousand pounds for wider community and youth music projects.
The closing date for Round 2 applications is 12 noon on 7 May 2026 – plus witness statements by 11 May.
Further funding rounds are scheduled to open in May and September 2026.
For full eligibility and details, visit the Music for All website.
