About the Open Call

The Creativity Pioneers Fund invests in, connects, and supports cultural and creative organisations that advance bold, unconventional practices towards a more just, inclusive, and equitable world. This unearmarked micro-grant acts as a starting point for long-term collaboration, offering access to additional resources, mentorship, learning opportunities, and networking. The fund prioritizes organizations focusing on disadvantaged communities, particularly youth aged 16-27, that prioritize process over outputs and tackle systemic social or environmental challenges. Applicants must be legally registered non-profit organizations with a dedicated organizational bank account.

What is Offered

Unearmarked micro-grants, long-term collaboration, mentorship, peer-to-peer exchange, networking, and visibility.

Requirements

Must be an active, legally registered non-profit organization; must possess an organizational bank account; must place creativity at the core of mission and programming; focus on marginalized communities (specifically youth aged 16-27).

How to Apply

Applications must be submitted through the external platform idea360. Interested organizations should consult the provided guidelines and technical registration guide available on the official website.