RYA Foundation

The RYA Foundation seeks to promote participation in boating by those who are disadvantaged by reason of youth, age, infirmity or disability, financial hardship or social circumstances.

Robert Barr's Charitable Trust

The Barr Charitable Trust has wide charitable purposes and has historically supported a wide range of charitable activities. The Trustees tend to favour capital projects rather than running costs.

Ronald Miller Foundation

The Ronald Miller Foundation offers financial support to charitable initiatives that support causes relating to animal welfare, medical advancement, child welfare, education, and general causes.

SSE - Highland Sustainable Development Fund

Supports projects in Highland which will have the potential to deliver transformational social, economic and environmental changes in the local area and support long-term community development.

Next deadline: 20 Jan 2026

SSE - Stronelairg Fund

Funding for groups located within three community council areas of Laggan or those providing services to the community of Laggan.

Next deadline: 31 Mar 2026

Sabina Sutherland Charitable Trust

The Trust awards grants for activities which advance religion, arts, culture, heritage or science, environment, and the relief of poverty, plus general charitable activities.

SafeDeposits Scotland Community Fund

Grants to organisations who commit to deliver a project that meets at least one of five criteria: sustainability and the environment; employability and career skills; social inclusion; technology and digital inclusion; improving the local community.

Next deadline: 27 Feb 2026

Sanctuary’s Sustainable Communities Fund

Sanctuary’s Community Investment Fund provides grants for community initiatives which make a difference to the lives of Sanctuary residents.

Scotmid - Community Grant

Small, one-off grants are available for the benefit of local communities around Scotmid stores. Key areas supported are: children/education, health, homelessness/poverty, arts & culture, environment, elderly, and active lifestyles.

Scottish Mining Welfare Trust

To improve the conditions of life of persons who are or have been employed in Scotland in the mining industry