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OUR POOLS

Music and performing arts - pool for individual purposes
Aimed at music and performing artists' projects. Provides grants for projects such as music publishing, live performance, studio travel and education. Frequently asked questions about the individual pool.

Events, concerts and events - general purpose pool
Aimed at organisers, festivals and artistic entrepreneurs. Supports projects that empower more performers in music and performing arts. Frequently asked questions about the pool.

Pool for development
Aimed at music and performing artists' development efforts. Provides grants for new collaborations, mentorships or sparring, among other things. Frequently asked questions about the development pool.

The royalties are earned by music performers in connection with radio and TV playback. TV, via Gramex. A small part of the funding comes from the circus sector via Copydan. In addition, the Danish Artists' Association also distributes Kulturplus funds via the pools.

Pool application deadlines in 2025

Music and performing arts - individual pool with two annual deadlines
Round 1 is open now and has a deadline of 12 noon on Friday 30 January. Answers can be expected mid-March 2026.

Events, concerts and events - general pool with three annual deadlines
Round 1 opens 1 March - deadline for applications 1 April 2026

Development pool - individual pool with an annual deadline
Round 1 opens 1 February - deadline for applications 2 March 2026.

Looking for more grants and scholarships

Finding the right funds for your projects doesn't have to take hours.

The Danish Artist Association has partnered with Full-time Creative, which runs a fund portal with an overview of pools and deadlines. As a member, you can get 3 months access from just DKK 50.

Sign up here - The fund portal provides access to 350 hand-picked fund deadlines.