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Creative Scotland - National Lottery Open Fund for Organisations
Supports organisations who seek funding to undertake creative activity such as a specific project or production, a programme of creative work, or a period of research and development.
Creative Scotland - Touring Fund for Theatre and Dance
Supports touring of high-quality theatre and dance (including outdoor, circus, interdisciplinary and site-specific work).
Next deadline: 24 Sep 2025
Creative Scotland Crowdmatch
Creative individuals, groups or businesses are encouraged to share their creative ideas in order to take part in a competition to win up to £10,000 from Creative Scotland towards their crowdfunding campaign.
Creative Scotland: Expanded Festivals Fund
The Expanded Festivals Fund supports non-profit cultural festivals in Scotland with funding to enable innovation in programming and/or to showcase Scottish and Scotland-based artists and practitioners.
Due to open: 3 Sep 2025
Crossdykes Community Benefit Fund
Supports a wide range of charitable activities providing benefit to the five community council areas of Langholm Ewes & Westerkirk, Lockerbie and District, Middlebie & Waterbeck, Eskdalemuir, and North Milk.
Next deadline: 6 Oct 2025
Cultivation Street
Garden vouchers are available to community, neighbourhood and school gardens who want to bring back community gardening and revitalise our streets and inspire people to take up gardening and grow their green skills.
Culture & Business Fund Scotland
The fund supports innovative and mutually beneficial partnerships between Scottish businesses and arts and heritage organisations to deliver new arts and heritage projects.
Cycling Scotland - Access to Bikes, Parking and Storage Fund 2025/26
Funding is available to enable more people to cycle through increasing affordable access to bikes, parking and storage.
D&G Woodlands - Tree Planting Grant Scheme
This grant is for small tree and woodland planting projects which fall below the size eligible for the Forestry Grant Scheme.
Daiwa Foundation Awards
Awards of £9,000-£18,000 are available for collaborative projects that enable British and Japanese partners to work together in the context of an institutional relationship.
Next deadline: 30 Sep 2025