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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 foundation supports homelessness, health and wellbeing, employability, education, environment and sustainability. It particularly helps with initiatives that develop and improve local communities by:

  • tackling a specific community issue
  • helping voluntary and community groups become more effective and efficient
  • encouraging the involvement in the community of those too often excluded
  • enabling young people to develop skills for the benefit of the community.

Premium information is available exclusively to SCVO members and supporters

Geographical areas funded: UK

Fund type

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

Fund award sizes

Maximum:
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Notes on award amounts:
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Who can apply

Registered charities only can apply.

When to apply

Applications will be accepted at any time and will be presented at the next committee meeting. Deadline dates for 2025 are:

  • 30 June (for consideration in September)
  • 30 September (for consideration in December)

Next deadline: 30 Jun 2025

How to apply

Application forms and guidance available on the DWF Foundation website.

Contact information

Exclusions

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Activites funded: Housing and shelter Citizenship and community involvement Community development and regeneration Education and training Employability services Environment General charitable activities Health care and wellbeing Health education and promotion Climate action

Beneficiaries funded: General public Homeless or badly housed Local communities Young people

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