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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 Caledonian Exchange, 19A Canning Street, Edinburgh EH3 8EG.

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Scops Arts Trust aims to give people of all ages, backgrounds and life circumstances, opportunities to access, participate in and enjoy the arts, particularly the performing arts.

They are currently inviting Stage 1 applications for Children’s and young people instrumental music education (choirs are excluded).

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Geographical areas funded: UK

Fund type

Type of funding:
Grant
Type of cost:
Revenue, Core costs

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 and other organisations with a clear charitable purpose are considered; small to medium size organisations preferred to large organisations

When to apply

The three grants rounds in 2025 are focused on a different category of music projects:

Round 3: now open until 23 September 2025, 5pm Children’s and young people’s instrumental music education (choirs are excluded)

Next deadline: 23 Sep 2025

How to apply

Complete the online eligibility checker on the Trust website. There is a two stage application process.

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Exclusions

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Activites funded: Arts and culture Education and training

Beneficiaries funded: Children General public Young people

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