Deadlines
Grant application deadlines
VWF has three deadlines annually for general funding applications. Applications are now open. The next deadlines are:
Monday 4 September 2023
Thursday 4 January 2024
Wednesday 1 May 2024
Each funding round is for projects which will be delivered at least three months after that deadline.
Vaughan Williams Postgraduate Bursaries
Deadline for courses starting in Autumn 2024: Friday 12 April 2024
GRANTS
Support for the work of professional composers
The Foundation offers funding towards: the performance, commissioning or recording of music by professional British/Irish composers active in the last 100 years; or projects and organisations in the UK which create developmental opportunities for composers, or which promote wider awareness of British/Irish music of the last 100 years.
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Support for the work of professional composers(closed)
The Foundation offers funding towards: the performance, commissioning or recording of music by professional British/Irish composers active in the last 100 years; or projects and organisations in the UK which create developmental opportunities for composers, or which promote wider awareness of British/Irish music of the last 100 years.
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The work of Ralph and Ursula Vaughan Williams
The Foundation supports work which furthers the knowledge and understanding of the life and music of Ralph Vaughan Williams, and of the work of Ursula Vaughan Williams. This includes recordings and films, performances of lesser known repertoire, publishing and research projects and educational resources.
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The work of Ralph and Ursula Vaughan Williams (Closed)
The Foundation supports work which furthers the knowledge and understanding of the life and music of Ralph Vaughan Williams, and of the work of Ursula Vaughan Williams. This includes recordings and films, performances of lesser known repertoire, publishing and research projects and educational resources.
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Postgraduate bursaries
Vaughan Williams Bursaries of up to £6,000 each are awarded to exceptional student composers undertaking their first Masters’ courses in composition at universities or conservatoires.
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