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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.

Benefact Trust

Currently open funds

Benefact Group - Movement for Good

Movement for Good awards are available to charities that are changing people’s lives for the better.

Last reviewed about 2 months ago

Benefact Trust - Community Impact Grants

Supports projects by Christian organisations that will make a positive and transformative impact on lives and communities.

Last reviewed 2 months ago

Benefact Trust - Building Improvement Grants

Provides essential support to protect and enhance churches and Christian charity buildings, ensuring their continued use, viability, and the safeguarding of their heritage.

Last reviewed 2 months ago

Benefact Trust - Roof Alarm Grants

Benefact Trust’s Roof Protection Scheme provides grants to help churches install roof alarms in response to the issue of metal theft, which continues to be a very challenging issue across the UK.

Last reviewed about 1 month ago

Benefact Trust - Methodist Grants

Benefact Trust’s Methodist Grants Programme seeks to enhance the mission and ministry of the Methodist Church in the UK and Ireland.

Last reviewed 11 days ago

Currently closed funds

Benefact Group - Climate and Environment

This special draw is open to charities whose core charitable purpose is to protect and conserve the natural environment and/or combat climate factors such as preventing global temperature increase.

Last reviewed 3 months ago

Benefact Group - Movement for Good Larger Grants

Movement for Good awards are available to charities that are changing people’s lives for the better. Their larger grants are for exciting and innovative projects.

Last reviewed 21 days ago