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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.

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This small trust supports charities working in Scotland, focusing on children and young people.

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Geographical areas funded: Scotland Clackmannanshire Falkirk Fife East Lothian Edinburgh Midlothian West Lothian Orkney Shetland Scottish Borders Perth and Kinross

Fund type

Type of funding:
Grant
Type of cost:
Revenue

Fund award sizes

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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

The Trust will consider applications for grants from charities registered in the United Kingdom, with preference being given to charitable organisations operating from Scotland and with an annual income of less that £500,000. See website for which areas are eligible at different times.

When to apply

Apply at any time. Applications will be considered by the trustees at their bi-annual meetings in February and August.

Different local authorities will be able to apply at different times:

Group A: 1st Aug 2025 – 31st July 2026

  • City of Edinburgh
  • West Lothian
  • East Lothian
  • Midlothian
  • Scottish Borders
  • Fife
  • Perth & Kinross
  • Clackmannanshire
  • Falkirk
  • Shetland Islands
  • Orkney Islands

Other areas will eligible later (see website): Group B: 1st Aug 2026 – 31st July 2027 Group C: 1st Aug 2027 – 31st July 2028

Next deadline: 31 Jul 2026

How to apply

There is a two stage process. Email Brodies with a short summary of your charities and projects; applications that are successful will be invited to submit a full application.

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Exclusions

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Activites funded: Arts and culture Disaster and emergency services Health care and wellbeing Justice, equality and law

Beneficiaries funded: Carers Economically/socially disadvantaged Ill-health Local communities

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