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The Enable grants programme for 2024 will solely focus on helping charities who support vulnerable groups/people. The Enable programme provides restricted funding solely for volunteering projects/costs/initiatives, e.g.:

• Volunteer database costs
• Volunteer transport costs
• Volunteer Manager salaries/partial salaries of charity employees whose role is to support volunteers
• Volunteer training
• Volunteer protective equipment/clothing/badges
• Volunteer out-of-pocket expenses e.g. drinks/meals
• Volunteer insurance
• Volunteer administration e.g. newsletters, meetings
• Volunteer advertising and recruitment costs Funding can also be used to purchase materials for activities that volunteers are delivering.

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Geographical areas funded: Scotland

Fund type

Type of funding:

Grant

Type of cost:

Capital, Revenue, Core costs

Fund award sizes

Maximum:

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Notes on award amounts:

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Who can apply

To be eligible to apply, charities must:

• have an income of £500k or less
• have a minimum of two year's accounts lodged and checked at OSCR
• put vulnerable people at the heart of everything it does.
• operate in Scotland and benefit people living in Scotland.
• be registered in Scotland with a charity number beginning SC0.
• have records at OSCR (and Companies House if applicable) which are not overdue on the closing date for applications.
• have an OSCR record which states “it carries out activities or services itself” for the types of activity undertaken and should not state “‘it does none of these”.

Maximum annual income:

£500,000

When to apply

Closed 12 noon Wednesday 11th September 2024

Next deadline: 11 Sep 2024

How to apply

Apply online via the Foundation's website. There is also an eligibility checker available on the website.

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Exclusions

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Activites funded: Organisational development and capacity building

Beneficiaries funded: Volunteers

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