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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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The Edinburgh & Lothian Trust Fund - Grants for Voluntary Organisations

Details

Grants are available to smaller recognised charities in the Edinburgh and Lothian area whose aims and objectives are to provide social welfare. Priority will be given to organisations which combat inequalities, promote voluntary action or relieve poverty.

Trustees will consider administrative or developmental needs including: volunteer expenses; recruitment and training of volunteers; essential equipment, including IT, within an acceptable project; printing and publicity; telecommunications and postage.

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Geographical areas funded: East Lothian Edinburgh Midlothian West Lothian

Fund type

Type of funding:
Grant
Type of cost:
Capital, Revenue

Fund award sizes

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

Organisations must have gained charitable status and report an annual turnover under £200,000.

Maximum annual income:
£200,000

When to apply

the Trust is not issuing any more grants to small charities until 31st March 2025 at the earliest.

How to apply

Apply online via the Trust website. A copy of your latest Annual Report, annual accounts and an up to date income and expenditure forecast or budget for the current financial year should be emailed.

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Exclusions

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Activites funded: Social care and welfare

Beneficiaries funded: General public

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