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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.

Details

The Trust provides financial support to charitable organisations that work to make communities better and more supportive places for people to live, work and prosper. Its main funding priorities are:

  • Poverty, Deprivation & Inequality
  • Education
  • Health & Wellbeing
  • Arts, Heritage & Culture

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Geographical areas funded: Scotland Fife Aberdeen Aberdeenshire Highland Angus Dundee Perth and Kinross

Fund type

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

Fund award sizes

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

Registered charitable organisations or groups. They mainly prioritise Dundee, but the Trust will sometimes consider applications within Angus, Perth & Kinross, Fife, Aberdeen City & Aberdeenshire, Inverness-shire, and occasionally from other areas.

When to apply

Expressions of interest can be sent at any time. Applications are by invitation only.

How to apply

Send an expression of interest via email. If successful, you will be invited to make a full application.

Contact information

Activites funded: Housing and shelter Advice and information Advocacy Arts and culture Befriending and mentoring Citizenship and community involvement Community development and regeneration Community facilities Community safety Disaster and emergency services Education and training Employability services Environment Financial advice and support General charitable activities Health care and wellbeing Health education and promotion Heritage and building preservation Mental health care Organisational development and capacity building Sport and physical activity Recreation and social activities Research Respite and holidays Science and technology Social care and welfare Justice, equality and law Energy

Beneficiaries funded: People affected by drugs and alcohol Black and Ethnic Minorities Carers Children Economically/socially disadvantaged Families General public Homeless or badly housed Care experienced people Socially isolated people LGBTQI people People in poverty Rural communities Men Mental health conditions Offenders and ex-offenders Older people Ill-health Disabilities Learning disabilities Physical disabilities Sensory impairments Refugees and asylum seekers Local communities Voluntary sector organisations Unemployed Victims of crime and abuse Volunteers Women and girls Young people Veterans and armed forces personnel Urban communities

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