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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.

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Wesleyan Foundation - Climate Action Grants

Details

The aim of the grant is to protect and improve our environment and combat climate change, with applicants able to apply for up to £25,000.

Projects could involve one of the following:

  • Activities to remove carbon from the atmosphere such as tree planting, heathland restoration or supporting algae farms.
  • Habitat restoration projects
  • Canal restoration projects
  • Forestry restoration projects
  • Forestry management projects

The Wesleyan Foundation’s aims are aligned with the following five United Nation Sustainable Development Goals: - Climate Action – To fund groups who work to enhance our environments and combats the effects of climate change.

  • Quality Education – To fund groups who remove barriers and enable access to quality education.
  • Reducing Inequalities – To fund groups who drive equality for disadvantaged groups including the BAME, Religious and LGBTQ+ communities.
  • Gender Equality – To fund groups who drive equality for women, men and the nonbinary or transgender community.
  • Good Health and Wellbeing – To fund groups who support good health and wellbeing for communities across the UK.

Premium information is available exclusively to SCVO members and supporters

Geographical areas funded: UK

Fund type

Type of funding:
Grant
Type of cost:
Revenue

Fund award sizes

Maximum:
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Notes on award amounts:
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Who can apply

registered charities, community groups, social enterprises/community interest companies, a not-for-profit company limited by guarantee, constituted community groups, an educational institution such as school or college. Must have been in existence for two years and will need to pass due diligence checks. See guidance for more detail.

When to apply

Apply at any time.

How to apply

Complete the online application form.

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Exclusions

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Activites funded: Environment Climate action

Beneficiaries funded: General public Voluntary sector organisations

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