Guide to finding funding
For support with funding and fundraising, take a look at our funding guide.
Aldi - Scottish Sport Fund - North-East, Highlands and Islands
The Aldi Scottish Sport fund is a Scotland-wide community-based sport programme designed to make it easier for kids to take part in sports within their local communities by giving clubs the chance to secure funding.
Due to open: 14 Apr 2025
Scottish Coal Industry Special Welfare Fund
The Fund supports individuals and organisations with a direct mining connection, who are in genuine need of financial assistance.
Dalziel Charitable Trust
Provides grants for: the prevention or relief of poverty; the advancement of education; the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage.
University of Glasgow - GRID Civic Grant Funds
The GRID Civic Grant Funds have been set up to support communities, and are intended to help local groups make an enduring positive impact for those living, working and learning within Glasgow Riverside Innovation District.
Foundation Scotland - Blackford Community Fund
Blackford Community Fund is a charitable fund to benefit residents of Blackford in Perth & Kinross. It aims to promote community spirit, enhance quality of life and promote people's well-being and foster a vibrant sustainable community.
Next deadline: 29 Aug 2025
People's Postcode Trust
The aim of People's Postcode Trust is to support smaller charities and good causes in the Scotland to make a difference to their community for the benefit of people and planet.
Next deadline: 31 Mar 2025
UnLtd Awards
The programme provides specialist support for social entrepreneurs to help them grow as social leaders. You can apply if you have an early stage idea, or an established social venture.
Next deadline: 28 Apr 2025
Shared Care Scotland - Short Breaks Fund Creative Breaks
Grants to develop and deliver short breaks projects and services for carers of adults (aged 21 years and over), and young carers (caring for children or adults), and the people that they care for.
Due to open: 1 Apr 2025
SSE – Clyde Extension Community Fund
Supports community-focussed projects in the community council areas of Duneaton, Biggar, Symington and Quothquan & Thankerton.
The Gordon & Ena Baxter Foundation
The Gordon & Ena Baxter Foundation supports a wide variety of capital projects in Scotland’s North-east and Highlands.
Next deadline: 25 Apr 2025