# Youth Music Fund Targets Racial Inequity

> New £2.4m fund aims to support Black and minority ethnic arts groups.
- Title: Youth Music Fund Targets Racial Inequity · Musically
- Summary: New £2.4m fund aims to support Black and minority ethnic arts groups. Youth Music's £2.4m Recharge Fund targets racial inequity in arts by funding 20…
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- Source: Musically — https://musically.com/2026/10/19/youth-musics-latest-fund-targets-racial-inequity-in-the-arts
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- Topics: youth music, recharge fund, racial equity, arts funding, grants, black leadership, ethnic minority organizations, music, business, technology
## New Fund Launch
British charity Youth Music has launched The Recharge Fund: Racial Equity to tackle racial inequity in the arts.
## Funding Details
The £2.4m fund offers grants up to £120,000 for 20 grassroots organizations over four years.
## Research Basis
Recent research shows 76% of Black or ethnic-minority led organizations faced funding refusal due to race.
## Key takeaway

Youth Music's £2.4m Recharge Fund targets racial inequity in arts by funding 20 grassroots organizations.