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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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University of Edinburgh Community Grants Scheme

Details

The purpose of the University of Edinburgh Community Grants Scheme is to:

  • Bring value to new or existing partnerships between the University and local communities.
  • Have a positive social impact by contributing to one or more of these United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs):
  • 1 No Poverty
  • 3 Good Health and Wellbeing
  • 4 Quality Education
  • 8 Decent Work and Economic Growth
  • 10 Reduced Inequalities
  • 11 Sustainable Cities and Communities.

Premium information is available exclusively to SCVO members and supporters

Geographical areas funded: Fife East Lothian Edinburgh Midlothian West Lothian Scottish Borders

Fund type

Type of funding:
Grant
Type of cost:
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

Non-profits and social enterprises with an organisational bank account and governing document.

Maximum annual income:
£1,000,000

When to apply

The next round of community grants is now open, until Sunday 13 October 2024.

The micro-grant scheme is open all year round for up to £500.

Next deadline: 13 Oct 2024

How to apply

Application form available via the University website.

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Exclusions

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Activites funded: Housing & shelter Arts & culture Citizenship & community involvement Community development & regeneration Community facilities Community safety Education & training Environment General charitable activities Health care & wellbeing Health education & promotion Mental health care Recreation & social activities Social care & welfare Justice, equality & law Energy Climate action

Beneficiaries funded: Black & Ethnic Minorities Children Economically/socially disadvantaged Families Homeless or badly housed LGBTQI people People in poverty Rural communities Mental health conditions Older people Ill-health Disabilities Learning disabilities Physical disabilities Refugees & asylum seekers Local communities Victims of crime & abuse Women & girls Young people Urban communities

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