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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 A B Charitable Trust is focused on supporting the most marginalised and excluded groups in the UK, who are often from communities experiencing poverty and racial injustice.

They support work that promotes human dignity and defends the human rights of the most marginalised and excluded people. Their three priority areas are:

  • Migrants, refugees and asylum seekers
  • Criminal justice and penal reform
  • Human rights, particularly access to justice

For more details on each of these three areas, please visit the Trust website.

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Geographical areas funded: UK

Fund type

Type of funding:
Grant
Type of cost:
Revenue, Core costs
Applicant success rate:
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Fund award sizes

Minimum:
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Maximum:
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Annually awarded:
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Notes on award amounts:
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Who can apply

Grants are normally awarded to charities registered and working in the UK. ABCT tends to support charities with annual income between £150,000 and £1.5m that do not have substantial investments or surpluses.

Maximum annual income:
£1,500,000

When to apply

The Trustees meet four times a year. Upcoming deadlines are:

  • 26 April 2024 (for decisions in July 2024)
  • 26 July 2024 (for decisions in October 2024)

Next deadline: 26 Apr 2024

How to apply

Complete the online application form on the Trust's website. There are separate forms for each priority area.

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Exclusions

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Activites funded: Advice & information Advocacy Campaigning General charitable activities Justice, equality & law

Beneficiaries funded: Economically/socially disadvantaged Offenders & ex-offenders Refugees & asylum seekers

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