Guide to
finding funding
Key steps to think about if you’re looking to bring in income through grants or other fundraising methods.
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Pink Ribbon Foundation
Any charity working in the field of breast cancer can apply for a grant. Applications should focus on relieving the needs of people who are suffering from, or have been affected by, breast cancer.
Next deadline: 31 May 2024
The Kirby Laing Foundation
The Foundation supports a wide range of charities both in the UK and abroad. Areas of particular interest include education and youth development, medical welfare and research, culture and the environment, and overseas development projects.
NHS Tayside Charitable Foundation
NHS Tayside Charitable Foundation projects must link to the charities priorities in order to support the delivery of the vision ‘People live better and longer lives in Tayside’
Next deadline: 9 May 2024
Muirden Energy - Community Benefit Funds
Muirden Energy provides community benefit funds to local communities that host their wind farms. They fund a wide range of community projects.
The Sir Halley Stewart Trust
The Trust funds projects that focus on the prevention (rather than the alleviation) of human suffering. They have three priority areas Medical, Social and Religious, with education being a central theme that runs across all three.
Sainsbury's Local Charity Scheme
Every year Sainsbury works together with their customers and colleagues to support a local cause at the heart of the local community. Each store will nominate a long list of local charities that benefit their community.
Cray Trust
This trust mainly supports charities benefitting young people in the east of Scotland. They tend to favour children's, health, carers and church charities.
Christina Mary Hendrie Trust
The Trust’s charitable purposes are broadly stated, their focus is specifically on assisting other charities operating in Scotland or Canada, specialising in work related to the young (up to the age of 21) and the old (over the age of 65).
Next deadline: 15 Sep 2024
The Meikle Foundation
The Meikle Foundation (previously the Martin Connell Charitable Trust) supports a wide range of charitable activities including medical, youth, aged and cultural.
Next deadline: 15 Aug 2024
Schroder Charity Trust
The Schroder Charity Trust is an independent grant-making Family Trust that has been supporting the charitable and voluntary sector for over 70 years. They support a broad range of charitable causes in the UK and overseas.