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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.

Scottish & Southern Energy SSE

Currently open funds

SSE - Stronelairg Fund

Funding for groups located within three community council areas of Laggan or those providing services to the community of Laggan.

Next deadline: 31 Mar 2025

Last reviewed 21 days ago

SSE - Drumderg Wind Farm Community Fund

Supports community and charitable projects in the community council areas of Mount Blair (most of Strathardle and Glenshee) and Alyth.

Next deadline: 10 Feb 2025

Last reviewed 2 months ago

SSE - South Lanarkshire Sustainable Development Fund

The fund is to be used to provide support for strategic projects in South Lanarkshire. The priority areas are: Creating opportunities, Empowering communities, and Building sustainable places.

Next deadline: 15 Jan 2025

Last reviewed 3 months ago

SSE - Strathy North Joint Community Fund

The community fund can support projects which build the sustainability of the local communities as vibrant places to live, work and visit, and support the development of a range of activities and services available to the community.

Next deadline: 28 Feb 2025

Last reviewed about 2 months ago

SSE - Achany Wind Farm Community Fund

The Fund contributes to the communities located around the wind farm. It funds community-focussed or charitable activities which benefit the community councils of Ardgay and District, Creich and Lairg.

Next deadline: 30 Apr 2025

Last reviewed about 2 months ago

Seagreen Community Benefit Fund

The Seagreen Community Benefit Fund has been established to benefit communities located in parts of Dundee and Angus who have some impact from construction of the project.

Last reviewed about 2 months ago

SSE - Artfield Fell Wind Farm Community Fund

Provides grants to community and charitable projects in the community council areas of Old Luce and New Luce in Dumfries and Galloway.

Last reviewed 3 months ago

SSE - Tangy Community Fund

Provides funding to community and charitable projects in the community council areas of Campbeltown, East Kintyre, The Laggan, Southend and West Kintyre.

Last reviewed 4 months ago

SSE - Clyde South Lanarkshire Development Fund

The Fund supports capital projects which will result in a range of local benefits for local people including employment and/or education opportunities and support the local economic prosperity of South Lanarkshire.

Last reviewed about 1 month ago

SSE - Clyde South Lanarkshire Community Fund

The community fund is for projects within the Clyde wind farm area, up to around 15km from the wind farm near Abington.

Last reviewed 4 months ago

SSE - Balmurrie Fell Community Fund

Provides grants to community and charitable projects in the community council areas of Kirkcowan, Old Luce and New Luce in Dumfries and Galloway.

Last reviewed 4 months ago

SSE - Spurness Community Fund

Provides grants to legally-constituted community groups, non-profit organisations and registered charities that undertake community and charitable projects in the Sanday Community Council area.

Last reviewed 4 months ago

SSE - Kingairloch Community Fund

Provides grants to community and charitable projects in the Ardgour, Sunart and Morvern Community Council areas supporting charitable, educational and environmental purposes.

Last reviewed 4 months ago

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.

Next deadline: 31 Jan 2025

Last reviewed 4 months ago

Currently closed funds

SSE - Fairburn Wind Farm Community Fund

Funds community and charitable projects which encourage community activity and promote community spirit in the community council areas Contin, Marybank, Scatwell and Strathconon and Muir of Ord .

Last reviewed 2 months ago

SSEN Transmission Community Benefit Fund

To kickstart impactful projects or initiatives that will bring meaningful benefits to communities near SSE energy infrastructure.

Last reviewed 28 days ago

SSE - Scottish Borders Sustainable Development Fund

Supports strategic projects have the potential to make a significant and sustainable difference to people within the region. Priority areas are: Creating opportunities, Empowering communities and Building sustainable places.

Last reviewed 4 months ago

SSE - Highland Sustainable Development Fund

Supports projects in Highland which will have the potential to deliver transformational social, economic and environmental changes in the local area and support long-term community development.

Last reviewed 6 days ago

SSE – Clyde Extension Community Fund

Supports community-focussed projects in the community council areas of Duneaton, Biggar, Symington and Quothquan & Thankerton.

Last reviewed 7 days ago

SSEN - Powering Communities to Net Zero fund

The Powering Communities to Net Zero fund's core aim is to help communities become more resilient, and to support the adoption of low-carbon technologies that will help us all get to net zero.

Last reviewed 20 days ago

SSE – Clyde Borders Community Fund

Supports the community council areas of Skirling, Upper Tweed and Tweedsmuir. The Fund aims to promote community spirit and bring people together; enhance quality of life and promote people’s well-being; and foster vibrant sustainable communities.

Last reviewed 28 days ago

SSE - Perth and Kinross Sustainable Development Fund

Supports strategic projects have the potential to make a significant and sustainable difference to people within the region. Priority areas are: Creating opportunities, Empowering communities and Building sustainable places.

Last reviewed 2 months ago

SSE - Griffin and Calliachar Community Fund

Provides funding to community and charitable projects in the community council areas of Aberfeldy, Dull & Weem, Dunkeld & Birnam, Kenmore & District and Mid Atholl, Strathtay & Grandtully.

Last reviewed 3 months ago

SSE - Toddleburn Community Investment Fund

Supports charitable projects in the Heriot, Oxton & Channelkirk and Parish of Stow Community Council areas with a focus on enhancing quality of life, creating vibrant communities and promoting community spirit.

Last reviewed 3 months ago