Culture

130 grants in this category

All Grants Horizon Europe NGOs & Civil Society Business & SMEs Universities Communities Culture Media Donors
30.04.2027
EUR 85 per day plus EUR 400 or 800 for travel and top-ups
European Union
Culture Moves Europe: travel and project grants abroad for artists from Ukraine, €85 a day plus up to €800 for travel, monthly deadlines until 30 April 2027
The European Commission has opened the 2026-2027 individual mobility call of Culture Moves Europe under Creative Europe, managed by the Goethe-Institut. Grants cover a trip by an artist or culture professional to another Creative Europe country to carry out a project with a host partner of their choice.
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01.12.2026
40-60% of translation costs
Germany
Goethe-Institut: translation grants for publishers of German-language books, 40-60% of the translator’s fee reimbursed, apply 1 November to 1 December
The Goethe-Institut supports professional publishers outside Germany that want to translate German-language books published in print in a German-speaking country. Once the translation is published, the institute reimburses part of the translator's fee, usually 40 to 60%; licences, printing and editing are not funded.
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15.02.2027
usually EUR 1,000 to 3,000
Netherlands
CEEBP: grants of EUR 1,000 to 3,000 for publishers translating literary and scholarly books, next deadline 15 February 2027
The Amsterdam-based CEEBP supports the translation and publication of high-quality literary and scholarly books into the languages of Central and Eastern Europe. Only publishers that have existed for at least two years can apply; Ukraine is explicitly listed among the programme countries.
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SMEs / Business
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01.12.2026
partial cost coverage
Japan
Japan Foundation 2027: grants for translating Japanese books, exhibitions, Japanese studies and Japanese-language teaching, apply by 1 December
The Japan Foundation has published its programme guidelines for fiscal year 2027, and Ukraine is on the list of eligible countries. Programmes open to Ukrainian applicants include support for translation and publication of Japanese books (publishers), exhibitions of Japanese art (museums), fellowships for Japan…
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16.11.2026
up to EUR 30,000, up to 100% of costs
European Union
EIT Culture & Creativity Spark: up to EUR 30,000 and nine months of incubation for creative-tech teams in fashion and architecture, apply by 16 November
EIT Culture & Creativity has opened the New Ventures in Creative Tech (Spark) call for teams that have not yet incorporated a company around their concept. Selected concepts receive up to EUR 30,000 with no co-funding, an in-person startup sprint and a nine-month online incubation programme with mentors.
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EUR 1,000 to 4,000
House of Europe: up to EUR 4,000 for a personal project
Applications closed. House of Europe has no open round for Individual Project Grants now; no new round has been announced. See the open calls on this topic below. House of Europe offers Individual Project Grants for personal projects featuring the European Union or the United Kingdom.
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NGOs / CSOsCommunitiesOther
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04.03.2027
€1,500,000 – €4,500,000
EU
Excellence Hubs: a WIDERA call for Widening countries
The Excellence Hubs call opened on 2 September 2026 with a deadline of 4 March 2027 at 17:00 Brussels time. The topic code is HORIZON-WIDERA-2027-04-WIDENING-01, the action type is CSA, and the procedure runs in a single stage.
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UniversitiesResearch Inst.SMEs / BusinessGov. Bodies
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15.10.2026
PLN 5,000 per month
Poland
Gaude Polonia 2026: PLN 5,000 a month for artists
The Polish Minister of Culture and National Heritage is accepting applications for the Gaude Polonia scholarship programme until 15 October 2026. The scholarship pays PLN 5,000 gross per month for six months, and the programme rules state directly that it addresses artists from Ukraine and Belarus first.
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01.11.2026
up to UAH 1,500,000
Ukraine
Visualise 2026: up to UAH 1.5m for exhibitions abroad
The Ukrainian Institute has announced the sixth cycle of Visualise, its programme supporting exhibition projects abroad. Maximum funding per project reaches UAH 1,500,000, and applications run until 1 November 2026 at 23:59 Kyiv time.
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NGOs / CSOsSMEs / BusinessGov. Bodies
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up to €250,000
Germany
German grants for Ukraine: what changed by September 2026
Updated on 7 September 2026. The previous version of this roundup came out in April and covered nine programmes. Since then, three of them changed status, one window closed for good, and one of the largest fellowship schemes stopped accepting applications altogether because it ran out of capacity.
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UniversitiesResearch Inst.IndividualsNGOs / CSOs +1
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22.09.2026
EU
LIFE 2026: 31 open calls and EUR 601.5 million
LIFE is the only European Union funding instrument devoted entirely to the environment and climate policy. It began back in 1992, and since then it has co-financed thousands of projects across nature conservation, the circular economy, emission reduction and clean energy.
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Gov. BodiesSMEs / BusinessUniversitiesResearch Inst. +1
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27.08.2026
Ukraine, EU
HELIOS digest 3: 10 Horizon Europe calls
The HELIOS project, coordinated by Lviv Polytechnic National University, has published the third issue of its grant opportunities digest. The issue holds 10 calls across five programmes: Horizon Europe, the European Research Council, the European Innovation Council, the Chips Joint Undertaking and COST.
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UniversitiesResearch Inst.SMEs / BusinessIndividuals
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€1,200 – €30,000
Ukraine, Netherlands +1
European Cultural Foundation: donor analysis 2026
When Erasmus launched in 1987, the European Commission did not administer it. Until 1994 the European Cultural Foundation ran its implementation through the Erasmus Bureau. That foundation is a private body from Amsterdam, established in 1954, and its first president was Robert Schuman.
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NGOs / CSOsIndividualsOther
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01.10.2026
Ukraine, Poland +1
Polish grants for Ukraine: what is open in August 2026
Updated on 10 August 2026. The previous version of this roundup came out in April, and six of those seven programmes have since closed. So we checked every deadline against the official pages and rewrote the piece. Right now 6 items are open or about to open.
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NGOs / CSOsUniversitiesResearch Inst.Individuals +1
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20.09.2026
Ukraine, Switzerland
Swiss grants for Ukraine 2026: the open calls
The Swiss Federal Council allocated 5 billion francs to Ukraine through to 2036. Of that, 1.5 billion belongs to the cooperation programme for 2025 to 2028, while 500 million goes specifically to projects involving the Swiss private sector. This ranks among the largest bilateral packages Ukraine has received from anyone.
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SMEs / BusinessUniversitiesResearch Inst.NGOs / CSOs +1
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27.08.2026
Ukraine, EU +1
AI development grants 2026: 16 calls with open deadlines
The Horizon Europe work programme for 2026-2027 sets aside roughly EUR 2,023 million for topics that encourage the development of artificial intelligence. That figure excludes the Digital Europe Programme, the European Innovation Council and EuroHPC.
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UniversitiesResearch Inst.SMEs / BusinessStartups +2
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155,000–1,000,000 UAH
Ukraine, EU
Ukrainian Cultural Foundation (UCF): Donor Analysis 2026
3,207 funded projects and almost UAH 2.5 billion invested over nine years. That is the record of the Ukrainian Cultural Foundation (UCF), a state grantmaker that a dedicated law created in 2017. Right now the foundation runs three open calls.
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NGOs / CSOsSMEs / BusinessGov. BodiesCommunities +1
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€1,000 – €100,000
Ukraine, EU +1
House of Europe: Donor Analysis and Grant Lines 2026
House of Europe has funded Ukrainians since 2019. The European Union pays for the programme, and Goethe-Institut Ukraine runs the calls. So far the team has offered more than 40 competitions for cultural managers, educators, youth workers, social entrepreneurs and media professionals.
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IndividualsNGOs / CSOsSMEs / BusinessGov. Bodies +1
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14.08.2026
Ukraine, EU
7 open programmes for Ukrainian Statehood Day
On 15 July Ukraine marks Ukrainian Statehood Day. The date points back to the baptism of Kyivan Rus and to a continuity of statehood that Russia spent decades trying to rewrite in its own favour.
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NGOs / CSOsGov. BodiesCommunitiesUniversities +1
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28.08.2026
Japan, Ukraine
Japanese grants and scholarships for Ukraine 2026
Japan is one of Ukraine’s largest donors, with more than 10 billion dollars in support since 2022. Almost all of it moves through government channels, so it takes the form of macro-financial budget support, equipment delivered through JICA, demining, and energy reconstruction.
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Research Inst.IndividualsUniversities
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€25,000–35,000
Ukraine, Poland +3
International Visegrad Fund: grants for Ukraine 2026
The International Visegrad Fund distributes 11 million euros a year for regional cooperation across Central and Eastern Europe. For Ukrainian organisations, it is one of the few donors with a simple, clear application process, and Ukrainian applicants take part on equal terms with partners from Poland, Czechia, Slovakia, and Hungary.
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NGOs / CSOsGov. BodiesUniversitiesResearch Inst. +1
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31.07.2026
USA, Ukraine
US grants for Ukrainians: open calls in 2026
6 US programs currently accept applications directly from Ukrainians, and each one has a concrete, open submission date. This roundup is for scholars, faculty, and journalists who live and work in Ukraine (not the diaspora abroad). The map of US funding for Ukraine changed sharply in 2025.
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Research Inst.UniversitiesIndividuals
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€992–2,300 per month
Ukraine, Germany
DAAD: donor analysis and its programmes for Ukraine
DAAD is the world’s largest organisation for international academic exchange. Since 1925 it has supported roughly 3 million students and researchers, and every year it awards more than 140,000 scholarships and grants.
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Research Inst.IndividualsUniversities
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31.08.2026
Ukraine
Open grants for Ukrainian communities 2026
Applications closed. Applications closed on 31 August 2026. See the open calls on this topic below. As of late June 2026, several grant calls with confirmed deadlines remain open to Ukrainian communities. A community can receive some of this money directly, through its local authority or a municipal utility.
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NGOs / CSOsCommunitiesGov. BodiesIndividuals
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24.09.2026
Ukraine, France
France Grants for Ukrainians 2026: 4 Open Programmes
France opened a dedicated support track for Ukrainian researchers and artists back in spring 2022, and several of those programmes still run today. So this roundup gathers four French options that Ukrainians can apply for right now or within a few days: two cultural residencies, a programme for scholars in…
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UniversitiesResearch Inst.IndividualsNGOs / CSOs
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$5,000 – $60,000
Ukraine, Moldova +4
The Black Sea Trust: Grantor analysis
The Black Sea Trust for Regional Cooperation (BST) is a grantmaking program of the German Marshall Fund of the United States (GMF). Since 2007, it has supported civil society organizations, independent media, and civic initiatives across the wider Black Sea region.
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NGOs / CSOsIndividualsResearch Inst.
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15.09.2026
Ukraine, EU
Grants for Ukrainian NGOs: 10 open programmes in 2026
International donor funding for Ukrainian civil society (NGOs) in 2026 spans a wide range of themes: democracy and advocacy, human rights, community recovery, EU integration, veteran reintegration, and minority rights. GetGrant has collected 10 confirmed open programmes, each with a verified deadline and a direct link to the primary source.
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NGOs / CSOsCommunitiesUniversitiesResearch Inst. +1
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Belgium, Ukraine +1
King Baudouin Foundation: Grantor analysis
Applications closed. King Baudouin Foundation currently has no open calls for Ukrainian organisations; its open calls are for Belgium only. This page remains a funder overview. See the open calls on this topic below. Belgium distributes over €202 million through a single foundation every year. 201 calls for projects annually.
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NGOs / CSOsResearch Inst.Other
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up to €5,000
Ukraine
Robert Bosch Stiftung: Grantor analysis 2026
Urgent: The Documenting Ukraine programme (funded by the Robert Bosch Stiftung Foundation) is accepting applications from Ukrainian journalists, researchers, and artists. Deadline: 31 May 2026 – 2 days remaining. Details below and at: iwm.at → The Robert Bosch Stiftung is one of Europe’s largest private foundations.
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NGOs / CSOsResearch Inst.Individuals
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31.07.2026
Ukraine, Denmark
Danish-Ukrainian Grants 2026: Overview of Current Programs
Denmark is one of the world’s largest donors per capita. Yet most Danish grant programmes remain far less known than Horizon Europe or US foundations, even though they are genuinely accessible to Ukrainian organisations, researchers, and artists. This overview “Danish-Ukrainian grants” covers 8 programmes with fixed deadlines in 2026.
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NGOs / CSOsUniversitiesResearch Inst.SMEs / Business +1
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29.09.2026
Ukraine, Sweden +1
Swedish-Ukrainian Grants 2026: open programmes for NGOs, researchers, and businesses
Sweden is one of the largest bilateral donors to Ukraine’s recovery: in 2025 alone, Sida directed hundreds of millions of Swedish kronor to support Ukraine through dozens of programs and partner organizations. Some of these programs are open for direct applications from Ukrainian NGOs, researchers, and businesses.
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NGOs / CSOsUniversitiesResearch Inst.SMEs / Business +1
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06.05.2026
up to €1,500
Ukraine, EU +5
20 Open Grants and Residencies in May 2026: House of Europe roundup
20 open opportunities with deadlines in May 2026. House of Europe roundup: for artists, translators, journalists, filmmakers, musicians, media and NGO managers, entrepreneurs, human rights defenders, and community activists. Most programmes are free to apply for, or cover participants’ costs in full.
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NGOs / CSOsUniversitiesResearch Inst.SMEs / Business +4
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24.04.2026
up to €6,000,000
Ukraine, EU +1
Diya.Biznes Digest April 2026: 7 Open Business Support Programmes for Ukrainian Entrepreneurs
7 open business support programmes – that is how many verified opportunities with grants, acceleration and incubation the Diya.Biznes digest of 24 April 2026 contains. They include regional grants for cultural organisations in Zaporizhzhia Oblast, support for SMEs in Kharkiv Oblast from the Danish Refugee Council, international acceleration for climate-tech…
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Research Inst.SMEs / BusinessStartupsIndividuals
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31.08.2026
up to UAH 1,000,000
Ukraine
ISAR Yednannia Civil Society Collaboration Platforms Grant 2026: Up to UAH 1,000,000
Up to UAH 1,000,000 – that is the maximum grant available to Ukrainian civil society organisations (CSOs) building regional and inter-regional collaboration platforms in 2026. The “Civil Society Collaboration Platforms” competition, administered by ISAR Yednannia through the Askold and Dir Fund, supports initiatives that go beyond single events and create…
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NGOs / CSOs
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13.05.2026
up to €25,000
Ukraine, EU
German-Ukrainian Grants 2026: 9 Programmes for Researchers, Students, Business and NGOs
From EUR 992 per month for students to EUR 25,000 for business development – Germany is the single most diversified donor for Ukraine among all bilateral partners. No other country offers such a wide spectrum of programmes: scholarships for researchers, grants for cultural organisations, support for small businesses, and fellowships…
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Universities
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28.05.2026
100% funding
Ukraine, EU
Tysiachovesna: Ukrainian Government Grant for Cultural Content
The Ukrainian government has launched Tysiachovesna – a national initiative to fund the creation of Ukrainian cultural content across seven disciplines, from feature films and animation to contemporary music, visual arts, and social media video. The state can cover up to 100% of production costs for eligible projects.
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SMEs / Business
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30.10.2026
up to €400,000
Ukraine, EU
Finnish-Ukrainian Grants 2026: Programmes and Opportunities
Applications closed. Applications closed on 30 October 2026. See the open calls on this topic below. Finland has allocated over EUR 1 billion in development cooperation and humanitarian assistance to Ukraine since February 2022 – making Ukraine its largest single partner in development cooperation.
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SMEs / Business
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