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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 Caledonian Exchange, 19A Canning Street, Edinburgh EH3 8EG.

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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SSE - Gordonbush Community Fund

Supports community and charitable projects in Brora, Golspie, Helmsdale and Rogart Community Council areas that develop the area's assets and build the sustainability of the local communities as vibrant places to live, work and visit.

Opened: 31 Jan 2027

Last reviewed 14 days ago

Idlewild Trust

Idlewild Trust is an independent grant-making trust that supports registered charities. It runs two grants programmes supporting specific areas within conservation and the arts.

Opened: 7 Dec 2026

Last reviewed 8 days ago

James Tudor Foundation - Mental Health programme

Supports UK-registered charities that help children and young people recovering from Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) and parents affected by ACEs, mental illness, or addiction.

Opened: 2 Nov 2026
Next deadline: 11 Dec 2026

Last reviewed 16 days ago

UnLtd Awards

The programme provides specialist support for social entrepreneurs to help them grow as social leaders. You can apply if you have an early stage idea, or an established social venture.

Opened: 1 Oct 2026

Last reviewed 14 days ago

East Kintyre Community Fund

The East Kintyre Community Fund is a charity with the purpose of distributing community funds from windfarms and other sources to community groups and organisations in East Kintyre.

Opened: 18 Sep 2026

Last reviewed 8 days ago

Groundwork - One Stop Community Partnership

Local Community Groups are able to apply for funding to support the group and to develop a new or ongoing project in partnership with their local One Stop store.

Opened: 1 Sep 2026
Next deadline: 30 Sep 2026

Last reviewed about 16 hours 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.