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.
Bank of Scotland Foundation celebrates tenth anniversary
Last week the Bank of Scotland Foundation celebrated their tenth anniversary. Since launching on 10 November 2010, the Foundation has awarded over £21 million to over 2,200 charities across Scotland, addressing areas such as mental health, isolation and homelessness.
To mark the anniversary, the Foundation has committed to distributing over £2.5 million of funding in the first six months of 2021 through their Reach and Invest programmes.
Upcoming Reach rounds are:
- 12 noon on 23 November – 12 noon on 26 November 2020
- 12 noon on 25 January – 28 January 2021
- 12 noon on 1 June – 4 June 2021
The Invest multi-year grants programme will be reopening with a new focus on charities that are supporting financial vulnerability:
- Opening at 12 noon on 22 March and closing at 12 noon on 1 April 2021.
Visit the Bank of Scotland Foundation website for full details on their funding programmes.