Re-imagining the creative economy: the interplay between the cultural and creative sectors and industries and the social economy
Projects should contribute to all of the following expected outcomes: Evidence-based policy frameworks and guidelines promoting the convergence of creative and social economy models. Case studies, indicators, and evaluation methods to measure the social and economic impact of CCSI in social economy frameworks. These tools are provided for policymakers and stakeholders, with areas for improvement identified. Hybrid…
Funding and competition
- 3grants expected (official)
- €3M–€3.5MEU contribution per project
- €3.4Mmedian EU grant of the most similar funded projects
- 129projects funded in earlier topics of this programme line
Success rates vary widely between topics (often from below 5% to above 30%). Ask us for the success-rate history of this topic before you commit to a proposal.
Organisations with a track record in this topic
Organisations that took part in the EU-funded projects most similar to this call (Horizon Europe and Horizon 2020), ranked by how close those projects are to the call, how recent they are and whether the organisation coordinated them. Being listed does not mean an organisation is looking for partners: use the list to target your outreach.
Spanish organisations with experience in this field
The Spanish organisations that appear most often in the closest funded projects.
| Organisation | Country | Type | Similar EU projects | As coordinator | Examples (CORDIS) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Universitat De Barcelona Barcelona | Spain | University | 3 | 0 | CICERONE, INSPIRE, ToBe |
| Fundacion Circe Centro De Investigacion De Recursos Y Consumos Energeticos Zaragoza | Spain | Research organisation | 2 | 0 | RIBES, BIOLOC |
| Universidad De Burgos Burgos | Spain | University | 1 | 1 | ESIRA |
| Fundacion Tecnalia Research & Innovation Donostia/San Sebastian | Spain | Research organisation | 2 | 0 | T-Factor, drOp |
| Eit Culture And Creativity South West Sl Barcelona | Spain | Company | 1 | 0 | EIT CC - BP2024-2025 |
| Zemos98 S Coop And Sevilla | Spain | Other | 1 | 0 | STARTUP |
| Universidad Pablo De Olavide Sevilla | Spain | University | 1 | 0 | STARTUP |
| Universidad Complutense De Madrid Madrid | Spain | University | 1 | 0 | STARTUP |
What a typical winning consortium looks like
- 12partners (median)
- 8countries (median)
- 15%of partners are SMEs
Based on the 25 funded projects closest to this call. Use it as a benchmark, not a rule: always check the call conditions for the minimum consortium.
Most similar funded projects
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- EIT CC - BP2024-2025 – EIT Culture & Creativity Business Plan 2024-2025 (HORIZON · 2024 · HORIZON-EIT-2024-2025-KIC-CCSI)
- i-Game – Building a community for the co-creation of games with high impact on innovation, sustainability, social cohesion and growth (HORIZON · 2024 · HORIZON-CL2-2023-HERITAGE-01-06)
- SERIGO – Social Economy for Resilience, Inclusion and Good life in Rural areas (HORIZON · 2024 · HORIZON-CL6-2023-COMMUNITIES-01-1)
- STARTUP – Sustainable transitions. action research and training in urban perspective (HORIZON · 2025 · HORIZON-CL2-2024-HERITAGE-01-01)
- DICES – Driving inclusive care: economic democracy and social economy (HORIZON · 2025 · HORIZON-CL2-2024-TRANSFORMATIONS-01-09)
- EKIP – European Cultural and Creative Sectors and Industries Policy Platform (HORIZON · 2023 · HORIZON-CL2-2022-HERITAGE-02-01)
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Track-record data: CORDIS open data (European Commission), organisation level only, refreshed weekly. Rankings are calculated automatically by Ullswater Investments from text similarity between the call and funded projects; they are indicative.