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The Shetland Charitable Trust is a community-based funder who exist to improve the quality of life in Shetland. Their funding aims to ensure activities and facilities that could not otherwise exist in the islands, operate with some stability and become embedded in the community to ensure sustainable value to Shetland’s residents.

The goals of the fund are:

• Enabling Strong and Resilient Organisations: Enable strong and resilient charitable and voluntary organisations which enhance quality of life, respond to need, and adapt to changing conditions.
• Community Wellbeing: Foster a community enriched by social, cultural, and leisure experiences and a healthy environment.
• Individual Wellbeing: Open doors to physical activity and mental wellbeing so that individuals can actively pursue wellness in all its forms.
• Everyone Matters: Individuals facing crisis or enduring long-term disadvantage are able to access compassionate support, practical help, and empowering solutions.
• Generational Fairness: Shetland is be a place where the young and elderly are respected, can thrive, and prepare for the future on their own terms.

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Geographical areas funded: Shetland

Fund type

Type of funding:

Grant

Type of cost:

Revenue, Core costs

Fund award sizes

Notes on award amounts:

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Who can apply

Applications will be considered from: Charities, Trusts, Charitable incorporated organisations, Not-for-profit community and voluntary groups, Public sector organisations undertaking charitable activities.

Applications will normally only be considered for organisations whose average annual turnover is over £50,000 in the last three years. New organisations will have to demonstrate their financial capacity including evidence of existing secured funding.

Minimum annual income:

£50,000

When to apply

The deadline has now passed and applications are closed.

Next deadline: 30 Aug 2024

How to apply

Guidelines and application forms are available on the Trust website.

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Exclusions

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Activites funded: Arts and culture Environment Heritage and building preservation Sport and physical activity Recreation and social activities Social care and welfare

Beneficiaries funded: Rural communities Local communities

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