Volunteering Matters - Action Earth Awards

In 2024 Volunteering Matters Action Earth will be offering grants to help urban communities to respond to our nature and climate crises.

Fife Council - Settlement Trusts

The Council has a number of settlement trusts which support projects under a wide range of categories including education, arts, local communities and the environment.

Andrew Paton's Charitable Trust

This Trust has general charitable purposes with a preference for Scotland, particularly the West of Scotland and Glasgow. It tends to fund the same charities each year.

Plum Trust

The Trust aims to relieve poverty and suffering, work to advance education and carry out any tasks beneficial to the community which, in law, are charitable. The Trust tends to favour organisations in the East of Scotland.

Swire Charitable Trust

The Swire Charitable Trust awards grants via three funding programmes; Opportunity, Environment and Heritage. Prioritise those in the most economically disadvantaged parts of the UK and work with people from the most challenged backgrounds.

SafeDeposits Scotland Community Fund

SafeDeposits Scotland, the country’s leading tenancy deposit protection scheme, has introduced a Community Fund designed to provide small grants to projects enhancing communities across Scotland.

Next deadline: 31 May 2024

AMW Charitable Trust

The trust objects are widely drawn and include: religion, education, culture, social and physical wellbeing, poverty, and physical and mental disabilities. Priority is given to applications from the West of Scotland but also funds national organisations.

Energy Saving Trust - Energy Redress Scheme

Provides grants to charities and community energy groups that support households most at risk from cold homes and high energy bills.

Davidson (Nairn) Charitable Trust

For purposes of benefit to the community in the Nairn area or district through relief of poverty and needs of the elderly, furtherance of education, provision of recreation and leisure in interests of social welfare.

Bellahouston Bequest Fund

The trust's objectives are renewing church buildings & other places of religious worship, relieving poverty or disease, promoting education and safeguarding places of historical or artistic significance.