Guide to finding funding
For support with funding and fundraising, take a look at our funding guide.
Search results
The National Lottery Community Fund - National Lottery Awards for All Scotland
Awards For All supports projects that aim to help improve local communities and the lives of people most in need. Priorities are: bringing communities together, improving places that matter to communities, and enabling people to fulfil their potential.
Esmee Fairbairn Foundation - Grants
The Foundation is one of the largest independent grant-makers in the UK. Their new strategy focuses on three aims: Our Natural World; A Fairer Future; and Creative, Confident Communities.
The National Lottery Community Fund (Scotland) - Strengthening Organisations
This funding is for organisations in Scotland, that National Lottery Community Fund (TNLCF) currently funds. They want to support organisations to try out new ideas and ways of working.
Esmee Fairbairn Foundation - Social Investment
The Foundation is one of the largest independent grant-makers in the UK. They also offer social investment.
The National Lottery Community Fund - Supporting Change: Carers
This funding is for communities in Scotland: people who share an identity, interest or experience, or people living in the same place.
Next deadline: 28 Aug 2025
Armed Forces Families Fund - Early Years programme
Grants are available for projects which help enhance early childhood education and childcare settings to meet specific needs of young children from Armed Forces families.
Next deadline: 8 Oct 2025
Blackhill Windfarm Community Fund Ltd
Funds applications which benefit the residents of the Community Council areas of Abbey St Bathans, Bonkyl & Preston, Duns, Gavinton, Fogo & Preston, and Lammermuir.
Next deadline: 31 Jul 2025
Carcant Wind Farm Community Benefit Fund (Heriot)
The fund provides grants to support community charitable activities in Heriot.
Carscreugh Renewable Energy Park Ltd (CREPL)
The fund supports a broad range of community activity and development by supporting the charitable activities of community, not-for-profit groups.
Community Enterprise - Accelerate
Accelerate is a programme of free business and organisational support targeted at third sector organisations and community groups who are not trading.