Guide to finding funding
For support with funding and fundraising, take a look at our funding guide.
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Soirbheas - Express (Tier 1) Grants
Soirbheas provide grants funded by wind farm community benefit. Express grants are small awards for projects which benefit residents in the Glen Urquhart or Strathglass Community Council areas.
Soirbheas - Tier 2 and 3 Grants
Soirbheas provide grants mostly funded by the Corrimony windfarm. The beneficiaries of projects must be resident in the Glen Urquhart or Strathglass Community Council areas.
Solwaybank Windfarm Community Benefit Fund
Funds projects and initiatives that support the rural regeneration and sustainability of communities within the Solwaybank Windfarm area and enhance the lives of those living and working in the area will be supported.
Next deadline: 31 Jan 2026
South Ayrshire Council - Ayrshire Rural and Islands Ambition Fund (ARIA)
The ARIA Fund empowers local communities to address their unique challenges, with funding priorities and project selections determined by representatives from the local area who form the Local Action Group (LAG).
South Kyle Wind Farm Community Benefit Fund
Funding to improve the social, economic and environmental benefit for the communities of Dalmellington, Patna and New Cumnock in East Ayrshire and Carsphairn in Dumfries & Galloway.
South Lanarkshire Council - Communities Can Do Fund
The Community Can Do grant is designed to support community-led projects for a period of 1 year.
Next deadline: 11 Jan 2026
South Lanarkshire Council - Community Grants
Organisations running local gala events and summer festivals can apply for financial help. Also supports play schemes run by parents and volunteers.
Southall Trust
The Southall Trust makes grants to registered charities working in: Quaker work and witness; Environmental action and sustainability; Peace and reconciliation; and Social action.
Next deadline: 2 Jan 2026
Stagecoach Group - Community Fund
Stagecoach Group have a monthly fund dedicated to providing one-off support to smaller, local charities.
Statkraft - Keith Greener Grid Park Community Fund
The Keith Greener Grid Park Community Fund supports community and environmental projects located within Keith and the wider Strathisla boundary, that focus on carbon dioxide reduction in local communities.
Next deadline: 15 Apr 2026