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Supporting Scotland’s vibrant voluntary sector

Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations

The Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations is the membership organisation for Scotland's charities, voluntary organisations and social enterprises. Charity registered in Scotland SC003558. Registered office Mansfield Traquair Centre, 15 Mansfield Place, Edinburgh EH3 6BB.

Find funding for your charity, community group or social enterprise using our free online search engine. From small grants to funding for big capital projects, we can help you track down the funding you need to make a difference in your community.

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Recently opened funds

Foundation Scotland - David and Averil Macdonald Fund

The David and Averil Macdonald fund was set up to support charitable activity supporting communities in Islay, Tain, Elgin and Livingston.

Due to open: 1 Apr 2025

Last reviewed 29 days ago

KDP - Hillhead of Auquhirie Wind Farm Community Fund

Supports local community projects and is open to applications from projects which benefit residents living in Arbuthnott, Catterline, Kinneff and Dunnottar, Mearns, Stonehaven and District.

Due to open: 1 Apr 2025

Last reviewed 5 months ago

Tayside Contracts Community Fund

Supports local Tayside community projects by providing goods and services to transform and improve the lives of local people.

Due to open: 1 Apr 2025

Last reviewed about 1 month ago

The Fore Trust

The Fore offers development funding and strategic support to early-stage charities and social enterprises. It makes unrestricted grants which have the potential to have a transformational impact on an organisation.

Due to open: 27 Mar 2025

Last reviewed about 1 month ago

The William Syson Foundation - Small Grants Fund

For arts charities working in any art form or cross-art form including but not limited to visual arts, performing arts, poetry, literature, film-making, music, photography, and digital arts.

Due to open: 17 Mar 2025

Last reviewed about 1 month ago

The Steel Charitable Trust - United Kingdom Under-26 Fund

This fund aims to improve outcomes for children and young people in the UK (regardless of their nationality, culture or ethnic origin) under 26 years of age.

Due to open: 10 Mar 2025

Last reviewed 4 days ago
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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.