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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.

Summary

The Trust supports local organisations and projects that work with disabled children and their families on a daily basis. They will consider applications from organisations working with children and young people aged from 0 – 25 years.

Grants can support both project costs and equipment and materials.

Projects costs:

  • Activities for disabled children, children with life-limiting conditions and their families.
  • Activities which support siblings of disabled children or siblings of children with life-limiting conditions.
  • Bereavement support for children and young people and for families bereaved of a child.
  • Family support / parent-led peer support for parents of disabled children.
  • Respite which supports the whole family.

Equipment and Materials:

  • Renovation, upgrading and additional equipment for hydrotherapy pools and multi-sensory rooms.
  • Minibuses.
  • Specialised play equipment / access to play and leisure for disabled children, children with life-limiting conditions and their families.

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Geographical areas funded: UK Worldwide

Fund type

Type of funding:
Grant
Type of cost:
Capital, Revenue

Fund award sizes

Maximum:
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Annually awarded:
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Notes on award amounts:
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Who can apply

Registered charities with an income of under £300,000. They are particularly keen to receive applications from organisations:

  • Which work with children and families from Black Asian and Minority Ethnic communities.
  • Which operate in areas of high deprivation.
Maximum annual income:
£300,000

When to apply

The programme is open to applications at any time. They aim to respond to your application with a final decision within eight weeks.

How to apply

The Trustees welcome applications for their small grants programmes, both in the UK and in Africa. Application form on the funder website which should be submitted via email.

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Exclusions

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Activites funded: Health care & wellbeing Recreation & social activities Social care & welfare

Beneficiaries funded: Children Families Disabilities Physical disabilities Sensory impairments

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