Film and TV Charity - Reel Impact

Aims/priorities: The programme provides grants to Black and Global Majority individuals, organisations and partnerships to support skills development, leadership growth and networking, with the aim of building a more inclusive, equitable and anti‑racist industry that properly recognises and values their expertise and contributions.

Who can apply? Applications are invited from:

  • Black and Global Majority individuals and organisations who exist to uphold anti-racism practices in the industry.
  • Black-led or owned production companies or organisations, running existing, new and innovative projects who want to scale up, build sustainability or enhance their capacity to provide support, opportunities and inspiration for Black and Global Majority Talent.
  • Black and Global Majority individuals, wanting to enhance their career, and those of others.

The funder is defining Black and Global Majority to mean people who are Black, Asian, Brown, dual-heritage, indigenous to the global south, and/or have been racialised as 'ethnic minorities'.

It is defining mid-to-senior as those that demonstrate they have a level of experience and expertise, areas of responsibility, such as holding leadership, management, decision making or more complex roles.

Grant amount: The following levels of funding are available:

Individuals

Individuals can apply for up to £10,000. This is for mid-to-senior level Black and Global Majority individuals, to support personal development.

Organisations

Organisations can apply for one of the following:

  • £25,000: for Black and Global Majority-led organisations applying individually or in partnership, to support organisational development.
  • £25,000: for Black and Global Majority-led organisations applying individually to advance race equity.
  • £50,000: for Black and Global Majority-led organisations partnering together to advance race equity.

Application process: Guidance notes and application details can be found on the Film and TV Charity website.

Deadline: Tuesday, 21 April 2026 (12:00).

Contact information: Email: reelimpact@filmtvcharity.org.uk

Website: Reel Impact | The Film and TV Charity