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Recently opened funds
Creative Scotland - Culture Collective Fund
A fund supporting a network of creative practitioners, organisations and communities, working together to create a positive difference locally and nationally.
Opened: 7 Oct 2025
Next deadline: 22 Oct 2025
Aldi - Scottish Sport Fund - South Scotland
The Aldi Scottish Sport fund is a Scotland-wide community-based sport programme designed to make it easier for kids to take part in sports within their local communities by giving clubs the chance to secure funding.
Opened: 6 Oct 2025
Next deadline: 9 Nov 2025
AABIE Charitable Initiative
AABIE is the platform which facilitates all at AAB Group to invest in the communities in which they operate by seeking partnerships with charities and inviting applications for donations, grants and volunteer time.
Next deadline: 31 Dec 2025
The Fat Beehive Foundation
The Fat Beehive Foundation is an independent UK registered charity that provides small grants for websites and digital products to other small UK registered charities.
Next deadline: 31 Mar 2026
The D'Oyly Carte Charitable Trust
The D’Oyly Carte Charitable Trust funds United Kingdom Registered Charities operating in the UK in the fields of the advancement of the arts, health and medical welfare and environmental protection or improvement.
Foundation Scotland - Nadara Auchrobert Wind Farm Community Fund
The Auchrobert Wind Farm Community Fund supports community projects benefitting those living in Blackwood and Kirkmuirhill and Boghead.
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The Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations (SCVO) is the national membership organisation for the voluntary sector. Our mission is to support, promote and develop a confident, sustainable voluntary sector in Scotland.
We're passionate about what the voluntary sector can achieve. Along with our community of members, we believe that charities, social enterprises and voluntary groups make Scotland a better place.
