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Craignish Trust
The trust focuses on environmental and human rights issues as well as the particular special interests of the Trustees.
Creative Scotland - National Lottery Open Fund for Organisations
Supports organisations who seek funding to undertake creative activity such as a specific project or production, a programme of creative work, or a period of research and development.
Creative Scotland - Touring Fund for Theatre and Dance
Supports touring of high-quality theatre and dance (including outdoor, circus, interdisciplinary and site-specific work).
Next deadline: 24 Sep 2025
Creative Scotland - Youth Music Initiative: Strengthening Youth Music
Supports strategic action, research or training that will strengthen the youth music sector in Scotland for the benefit of children and young people.
Next deadline: 9 Sep 2025
Creative Scotland Crowdmatch
Creative individuals, groups or businesses are encouraged to share their creative ideas in order to take part in a competition to win up to £10,000 from Creative Scotland towards their crowdfunding campaign.
Creative Scotland: Expanded Festivals Fund
The Expanded Festivals Fund supports non-profit cultural festivals in Scotland with funding to enable innovation in programming and/or to showcase Scottish and Scotland-based artists and practitioners.
Due to open: 3 Sep 2025
Crossdykes Community Benefit Fund
Supports a wide range of charitable activities providing benefit to the five community council areas of Langholm Ewes & Westerkirk, Lockerbie and District, Middlebie & Waterbeck, Eskdalemuir, and North Milk.
Next deadline: 6 Oct 2025
Cruden Foundation
Support charitable projects and activities in Scotland or those which benefit people who live here. There is a strong focus on community welfare, medical support and research, the arts, education and conservation.
Culture & Business Fund Scotland
The fund supports innovative and mutually beneficial partnerships between Scottish businesses and arts and heritage organisations to deliver new arts and heritage projects.
Daiwa Foundation Awards
Awards of £9,000-£18,000 are available for collaborative projects that enable British and Japanese partners to work together in the context of an institutional relationship.
Next deadline: 30 Sep 2025