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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.

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CAF provides social investment for purpose driven organisations – charities, social enterprises and community groups – all over the UK. The fund offers flexible finance options designed to help your social organisation ease cashflow, develop new services or purchase assets.

Their unrestricted social investment can fund:

  • Working capital/cashflow management
  • Delivering products and/or services to new customers
  • Building organisational resilience such as investing in improving impact measurement and reporting, designing and developing products or services, systems and processes, sales and marketing, hiring new staff, and purchasing assets

Premium information is available exclusively to SCVO members and supporters

Geographical areas funded: UK

Fund type

Type of funding:
Loan
Type of cost:
Capital, Revenue, Core costs

Fund award sizes

Minimum:
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Maximum:
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Notes on award amounts:
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Who can apply

They support charities, social enterprises and community groups which are incorporated in the UK. You must have been trading for at least one year and have an annual turnover of at least £75,000.

Minimum annual income:
£75,000

When to apply

Apply at any time

How to apply

Fill in the short online form via the CAF website and a member of the team will get back to you to discuss your ideas.

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Exclusions

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Activites funded: General charitable activities

Beneficiaries funded: Local communities Voluntary sector organisations

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