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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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Shell provide community grants to groups which operate near their sites in Fife (near Mossmorran), Aberdeenshire (near St Fergus), Bacton, and Aberdeen city. These are provided both for ongoing community projects and for sponsorship of community events.

Community groups can apply for a minimum of £500 and a maximum of £1,000 to fund projects that align with one or more of the key criteria:

  • Improving employment opportunities, training and skills delivery or increasing participation in education
  • Engaging people in positive activities that may not usually be available to them
  • Community events or projects that increase community participation or access
  • Enhancing community spaces
  • Promoting health and well-being or safety

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Geographical areas funded: Fife Aberdeen Aberdeenshire

Fund type

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

Fund award sizes

Minimum:
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Maximum:
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Annually awarded:
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Who can apply

Community groups, registered charities, social enterprises and Parent Teacher Associations in the communities where Shell operate, namely their sites in Aberdeen city, Mossmorran in Fife, and St Fergus near Peterhead.

When to apply

Applications are open and will be considered on a rolling basis until Monday 8 December 2025.

Next deadline: 8 Dec 2025

How to apply

Apply via ActionFunder, accessed via the link on Shell's website.

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Exclusions

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Activites funded: Citizenship and community involvement Community development and regeneration Community facilities Community safety Education and training Employability services General charitable activities Health care and wellbeing

Beneficiaries funded: Black and Ethnic Minorities Economically/socially disadvantaged General public Homeless or badly housed Socially isolated people LGBTQI people People in poverty Men Older people Disabilities Local communities Unemployed Victims of crime and abuse Women and girls Young people Veterans and armed forces personnel

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