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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

NHMF can help buy anything which is of outstanding importance to the national heritage and either at risk or of memorial character. For example: works of fine and decorative art; museum collections; archives; manuscripts; items of transport and industrial history, historic buildings and land.

In exceptional circumstances, NHMF can fund emergency repairs when a heritage asset (excluding historic buildings and structures) is at imminent risk of irreparable damage.

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Geographical areas funded: UK

Fund type

Type of funding:
Grant
Type of cost:
Capital

Fund award sizes

Notes on award amounts:
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Who can apply

Charities (voluntary and public), not-for-profit organisations and public bodies can apply.

When to apply

Applications can be made all year round.

For urgent cases, the assessment process normally takes three months from application to decision.

For non-urgent cases, the assessment process normally takes six months from application to decision.

How to apply

Through the online portal on the Fund website.

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Exclusions

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Activites funded: Arts & culture Heritage & building preservation

Beneficiaries funded: General public

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