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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 Scottish Mountaineering Trust (SMT) is a charity which provides funds to projects and organisations that promote recreation for the public, knowledge and safe enjoyment in the mountains of Scotland or elsewhere.

The SMT actively promotes initiatives which promote recreation and enjoyment of the mountains in an environmentally friendly way. Grants normally fall under three main categories:

  1. Grants for the creation or improvement of facilities which are available for use by the mountaineering community;
  2. Grants for the maintenance of footpaths;
  3. Grants to encourage mountain safety.

You should include in your application the full cost of your project, how much money you require from the SMT, when it is required, and how you plan to generate other money required.

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Geographical areas funded: Scotland

Fund type

Type of funding:
Grant
Type of cost:
Revenue

Fund award sizes

Notes on award amounts:
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Who can apply

The Trust will consider applications from charities, other voluntary bodies, commercial organisations, public bodies and private individuals.

When to apply

The Trustees meet twice a year in the spring and autumn to consider the applications and award grants.

How to apply

Complete the application form available on the SMT website and return via email or post to the Secretary.

Contact information

Activites funded: Education & training Sport & physical activity Recreation & social activities

Beneficiaries funded: General public

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