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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 monetary awards are split into four categories: Cromar, Alastrean, Douneside and Lady MacRobert. Each one has its own specific governance arrangements and internal processes. Check the funder website for full criteria and eligibility. Lady MacRobert awards are currently closed.

Funding is UK-wide although a preference is given to Scotland. Themes supported are: Services and Sea; Education & Training; Children & Youth; Science, Engineering & Technology; Agriculture & Horticulture; Tarland & Local Area.

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Geographical areas funded: Scotland UK Aberdeenshire

Fund type

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

Fund award sizes

Annually awarded:
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Notes on award amounts:
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Who can apply

Registered charities

When to apply

Deadlines depend on the funding programme:

  • Cromar awards are reviewed on a monthly basis.
  • Alastrean awards are reviewed between four and six times per year.
  • Douneside awards are reviewed twice a year in May and November. Upcoming deadlines are 30 June 2024 for the November meeting.

Next deadline: 30 Jun 2024

How to apply

Apply online via the Trust website. Check the full criteria and eligibility for the funding programme you intend to apply for on the website.

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Exclusions

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Activites funded: Arts & culture Disaster & emergency services Employability services Environment Health care & wellbeing Sport & physical activity Research Science & technology

Beneficiaries funded: Carers Children Economically/socially disadvantaged Disabilities Local communities Young people Veterans & armed forces personnel

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