Guide to
finding funding
Key steps to think about if you’re looking to bring in income through grants or other fundraising methods.
Search results
Historic Environment Scotland - Partnership Fund
Partnership Fund is open to applications from third-sector organisations delivering strategic outcomes with national impact for Scotland’s historic environment or the Scottish historic environment sector.
Next deadline: 16 Aug 2024
The Radcliffe Trust - Heritage & Crafts
The Radcliffe Trust supports the development of the skills, knowledge and experience that underpin the UK’s traditional cultural heritage and crafts sectors.
Next deadline: 31 Jul 2024
SUEZ Communities Trust - Scottish Landfill Communities Fund
Gives grants to make physical improvements to community leisure facilities and historic buildings / structures near a qualifying SITA UK waste processing location.
Next deadline: 7 Aug 2024
The Headley Trust
Supports proposals which match conditions under the following criteria: Arts and Heritage; Overseas; Education; Health and Social Welfare.
Dumfries & Galloway Council - Common Good Funds
The fund provides organisations with financial help to organise events and activities for residents in their area.
National Churches Trust - Small Grants
The programme offers small grants towards urgent maintenance works and small repairs identified as high priority to listed and unlisted Christian churches, chapels and meeting houses.
Next deadline: 30 Apr 2024
National Churches Trust - Large Grants
The Large Grant Programme can award grants towards major urgent structural repair projects, or the introduction of kitchens and accessible toilets.
Next deadline: 2 Jul 2024
National Manuscripts Conservation Trust
The NMCT is the only UK grant-giver that focuses solely on the care and conservation of manuscripts in the UK. Grants are towards the cost of repair, binding and conservation and preservation of manuscripts and towards the cost of first stage listing.
Next deadline: 1 Oct 2024
Tullo and Twinshiels Wind Farms Community Benefit Fund
The fund aims to support projects that make a difference to life in, and seek improvement in, the local community.
Due to open: 1 Jul 2024
Mushroom Trust
This small trust supports the creation and improvement of green spaces, particularly in urban environments. It sometimes supports activities that promote the advancement of the arts and heritage.
Next deadline: 31 Mar 2025