The Bridge Awards is a philanthropic organisation that provides funding for arts, community, healthcare and environmental projects. This support is given in the form of annual awards and regular micro-funding opportunities. Details of current projects and future opportunities can be found on this website…

Who and what we fund

Individuals and organisations involved in the fields of literature, film, visual arts, theatre, dance and music. We also fund selected cultural heritage, environmental, community and healthcare projects, both in the UK and abroad.

Awards

The Bridge Awards supports new Creative Internship at Dundee Rep

Emerging theatre director Vaila Anderson has been awarded our first creative internship with Dundee Rep.

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Matthew Arthur Williams reports on his residency at Cove Park

Matthew Arthur Williams reports on his Emerging Artist Residency at Cove Park.

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The Bridge Awards Residencies 2024 at Cove Park

We are delighted to announce a new group residency taking place in May 2024 for artists based in Scotland whose careers have been impacted by a breast cancer diagnosis and who have undergone successful treatment and are up to five years in remission.

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Applications are closed.

Harminder Kaur wins 2023 Emerging Writer Award

We are delighted to announce that Harminder Kaur is the winner of the 2023 Emerging Writer Award at Moniack Mhor.

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Applications are closed.

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News

New Collaboration with Sense of Taste Chef School

We are excited to announce a new collaboration with the Sense of Taste Chef School in Cape Town.

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Leith School of Art 2024 exhibition at GP Plus in Edinburgh

In February this year, we were thrilled to attend the opening of the third exhibition that has resulted from the collaboration between ourselves, The Leith School of Art and GP Plus, a private medical practice in Edinburgh.

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Varuna and Cove Park Writers' Residencies 2024/2025

We are pleased to announce that the Cove Park/Varuna International Writers' Fellowships will continue again in 2024 and 2025.

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Creative Writing with Valerie Gillies at the Maggie's Centre, Edinburgh.

We are delighted to support creative writing workshops at the Maggie's Centre at the Western General in Edinburgh.

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Contact

Do not use this contact form to apply for awards or submit direct requests for funding.

 

 

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