Glasgow City Council - Area Budgets

Each of Glasgow’s 21 Area Partnerships awards small grants for a variety of developmental projects including those that promote community activity, equipment costs, bus hire and start up grants.

Glasgow Life - Active Glasgow Community Fund

The Sport and Physical Activity Fund supports voluntary sport organisations embedded in their community to increase participation in sport and physical activity, particularly in under-represented groups.

Glens of Foudland Wind Farm Community Trust

The aim of the Trust is to support projects that fall into the category of providing a community benefit. In practice this might mean any project related to environmental issues, local community halls & schools or that supports youth activities.

Next deadline: 1 May 2025

Greene King IPA - Proud To Pitch In

Supports sports focussed projects that positively impact their club and/or the local community. The fund is particularly focussed on sports projects that have a long term impact.

HIE Green Grant Fund

The Fund aims to support businesses in the tourism, creative industries and food and drink processing sectors, and social enterprises in any sector, across the Highlands and Islands to reduce or green their energy usage.

Haventus Ardersier Port Community Benefit Fund

The Fund will support charitable activity that helps improve people’s quality of life while improving the environment and supporting sustainability.

Next deadline: 30 Jun 2025

Hazel's Footprints Trust

Third Aim Grants are to improve the quality and reach of education across the developing world and provide financial assistance to educational institutions that are looking to expand.

Highland Council - Ward Discretionary Fund

Each of the 21 council wards receives a discretionary budget and it will be for each ward to consider when they wish to commit funds. Any reasonable applications, normally from community groups and organisations will be considered.

Highlands and Islands Enterprise - Community Right To Buy Fund

Financial support is available to communities to utilise existing Community Right to Buy legislation, allowing communities to register an interest in acquiring land or buildings and have the first option to purchase if/when it's offered for sale.

Highlands and Islands Environment Foundation Grants

Supports projects in the Scottish highlands and islands which fit into one of the Foundation's areas of interest: Montane, Fresh water, Marine & coastal, and Forest & woodland.

Next deadline: 2 Jun 2025