May and early summer funding for museums and archives

Health and Wellbeing in Museums Fund

The Museums Association, funded by the Julia Rausing Trust, is providing grants to enable the development and continuation of groundbreaking health and wellbeing programmes in UK museums during a time of financial crisis and increasing demand for services.

Deadline for enquiries 20th May.

See the Museums Association website for further details.

Friends of the National Archives

FNA help regional, national and specialist libraries, archives and museums acquire books, manuscripts and archives that they could not otherwise afford.

See the FNA website for further details.

National Archives Project Grants

Project Grants of up to £30,000 are available to fund substantial, collaborative projects between at least one GLAM (Galleries, Libraries, Archives and Museums) or Heritage organisation and one community group.

These grants support in-depth research, skills development, and the creation of lasting resources that reflect diverse voices and experiences.

See the National Archives website for more information.

Published: May 5, 2026. Categories: Funding, News and Robert's Blog.

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