The DCMS/Wolfson Museums and Galleries Improvement Fund 2025–27 is now accepting applications, offering grants of up to £400,000 for capital projects at eligible museums and galleries across England. Applications must be submitted by 14 November 2025.
Run jointly by the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) and the Wolfson Foundation, this long-standing fund supports projects that:
- Improve the display and interpretation of collections in galleries and public spaces
- Enhance access for disabled visitors, children, young people, and underrepresented audiences
- Upgrade environmental controls, storage, and conservation facilities to protect collections
The fund presents a significant opportunity for museums to enhance their infrastructure, enrich visitor experiences, and ensure the long-term preservation of their collections.
Securing funding through this scheme demands a well-prepared and compelling application. With a proven track record of winning major grants for museums, our consultancy provides expert support at every stage — from planning to submission. To learn more, explore our guide to successful grant bids.
Contact us today to discuss your project and maximise your chances of success in this highly competitive funding round.
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