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

The Foundation is one of the largest independent grant-makers in the UK. Their new strategy focuses on three aims: Improving Our Natural World; Tackling injustice to deliver A Fairer Future; and Nurturing Creative, Confident Communities.

South Lanarkshire Council - Social Enterprise Grant

Social enterprises based in the South Lanarkshire area can apply for small amounts of funding to start-up and/or grow trading activity that will deliver social and environmental impact.

Annadale and Nithsdale Community Benefit Company

The fund supports charitable activities that support the rural regeneration and sustainability of communities within one or more of 42 community council areas in Annandale and Nithsdale.

Next deadline: 6 Dec 2024

Armed Forces Covenant Fund Trust - Hidden Voices Programme 2024/25

Grants of up to £20,000 to enable and deliver accessible mental health and wellbeing support for those with seldom heard needs in Armed Forces communities.

Next deadline: 8 Jan 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 Jan 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.

Commonwealth Foundation - Open Grants Call

The Foundation supports civic voices to share their stories, learn and act together and influence the institutions that shape people’s lives. The three themes are: Health Justice, Climate Justice, and Freedom of Expression.

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.