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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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Rowntree’s – Free The Fund Community Grants

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This year, four community projects in the UK and Ireland will receive funding to host fun, summer activities in the local community for people aged between 21 – 65 years old. This can include transforming an outdoor space or community garden, running a summer art festival or purchasing sports, arts, theatre or music equipment.

Projects should be targeted towards adult activities and not specifically at children. Types of activities could include:

  • Initiatives that focus on improving or creating spaces for outdoor activities
  • Initiatives that improve the lives of local people
  • Projects must be targeted towards adult activities
  • Project beneficiaries must be between 21-65 years old
  • Arts and crafts
  • Dance
  • Music
  • Gardening
  • Sports and fitness

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Geographical areas funded: UK

Fund type

Type of funding:
Type of cost:
Capital, Revenue

Fund award sizes

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Who can apply

Rowntree’s Free the Fund Community Grant Programme is open to registered charities and not-for-profit organisations in the UK and Ireland.

When to apply

Currently closed for applications.

How to apply

To apply for a grant complete the eligibility checker on their website. If you meet the programme criteria you will then receive a link to the application form.

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Exclusions

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Activites funded: Arts and culture Community development and regeneration Community facilities Environment Heritage and building preservation Sport and physical activity Recreation and social activities

Beneficiaries funded: General public Rural communities Local communities Urban communities

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