North Ayrshire Council - Town Charitable Trust

North Ayrshire Council has a number of Charitable Trusts for particular towns and villages which are intended to provide assistance to those in need. Priorities vary by each area.

North Ayrshire Ventures Trust

The NAVT fund is a grant programme developed to enable voluntary, community and social enterprises in North Ayrshire to either become self-sustaining, or deliver a legacy for the local community.

Next deadline: 8 Jul 2025

North Lanarkshire Council - Community Grants

This grant scheme exists to provide small amounts of funding, within a short timescale, to promote projects or activities which bring community benefit.

Next deadline: 8 Aug 2025

Paths for All - Ian Findlay Path Fund

Supports the improvement of local paths within and between communities, making it easier for people to travel by walking, wheeling, or cycling for daily journeys.

Port of Aberdeen - Community Benefit

The Port of Aberdeen supports the local community through sponsorship of local charities and community groups. They partner with local charities and community group to provide project funding, as well as support with time, resources, or equipment.

Pump House Trust

Supports wide range of charitable activity but are particularly interested in community development, environmental, women’s and youth issues with a view to including social inclusion at all levels.

Quaker Housing Trust - Main Grants and Loans programme

Supports charitable housing projects giving safe, affordable, and often supported, homes to people of all ages and meeting a wide variety of housing needs. They give grants and interest-free loans.

Next deadline: 19 Jul 2025

R P Milroy Trust

The Trust aims to provide relief to those in need by reason of age, ill health, disability, financial or other disadvantage, in East Lothian or elsewhere in Scotland.

Next deadline: 31 Aug 2025

Reidvale Housing Association - Regeneration Budget

The Association has an annual Regeneration Budget from which they pay for additional Community Policing, make awards to tenants and local schools and support a variety of community projects in the Reidvale area of Glasgow.

Renfrewshire Council - Sustainable Communities Fund

The Sustainable Communities Fund aims to support local people to develop sustainable projects that will improve the lives of local people, build resilient communities, and advance equality of opportunity and improve accessibility.

Next deadline: 19 Aug 2025