This website uses cookies for anonymised analytics and for account authentication. See our privacy and cookies policies for more information.





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 MSE Charity supports organisations that deliver activities which make a lasting impact on how people think, behave and manage their money.

There is a different themed round each year.

Examples of fundable activities:

  • Money management workshops: budgeting, online banking, financial safety, understanding UK money systems
  • Volunteer training: to deliver workshops or offer peer support
  • Staff upskilling: financial capability training to support clients
  • Financial inclusion activities: for people disadvantaged by age, disability, ethnicity, gender, or other factors

Premium information is available exclusively to SCVO members and supporters

Geographical areas funded: UK

Fund type

Type of funding:
Grant
Type of cost:
Revenue
Applicant success rate:
Premium information

Fund award sizes

Minimum:
Premium information
Maximum:
Premium information
Annually awarded:
Premium information
Notes on award amounts:
Premium information

Who can apply

Organisations must be either a UK registered charity, community interest company, credit union or a not-for- profit company limited by guarantee or social enterprise company. Organisations should have an income between £10,000 - £600,000 and have less than six months free reserves.

Minimum annual income:
£10,000
Maximum annual income:
£600,000

When to apply

Proposals closed on Monday 13 July 2026.

Next deadline: 13 Jul 2026

How to apply

Complete the pre-application Eligibility Quiz to check your organisation is eligible to apply, if successful this will unlock access to the Stage 1 - Outline Proposal form. It is important to apply as soon as possible as only the first 40 applications will be considered.

Contact information

Exclusions

Premium information

Activites funded: Education and training Financial advice and support

Beneficiaries funded: Carers Mental health conditions Ill-health Disabilities Learning disabilities

Report inaccuracy

Last reviewed 2 months ago

All funds from this funder

The MSE Charity

More information about The MSE Charity