Guide to finding funding
For support with funding and fundraising, take a look at our funding guide.
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The National Databank
The National Databank provides free mobile data, texts and calls to people in need via Good Things Foundation’s network of local community partners.
The National Lottery Community Fund - The UK Fund
The UK Fund will fund organisations that want to do more to help communities come together and help make us a better-connected society. Your project must either work across the UK, or be able to inform, influence or scale across the UK.
The Robert McAlpine Foundation
The Foundation was established by the family of Sir Robert McAlpine and gives grants to support small charities situated throughout the UK that fall within specific categories: Children, Social. Elderly, Youth and Medical Research.
Next deadline: 15 Aug 2025
The Robertson Trust - Transport Grants
This fund supports organisations working with communities who experience or are at risk of experiencing poverty and trauma, by providing grants for transport.
The Shackleton Foundation
The Shackleton Foundation provides seed-funding to inspirational leaders and early-stage social enterprises with the potential to make a real difference to the lives of disadvantaged young people.
Next deadline: 28 Apr 2025
The Wakeham Trust
The Trust's core goal is to help small groups of people who are getting together to make a difference in their communities. They are especially interested in helping groups that are starting up and need a little seed money to help them get going.
The Weir Charitable Trust
This fund supports services/projects, run by Scottish-based community groups and small charities, in the following qualifying categories: sport, recreational activities, animal welfare, health and culture.
Next deadline: 16 May 2025
The Westminster Foundation - Small Grant Programme
Works with local organisations that create opportunities for young people. Funding is focussed on tackling the causes and impact of inter-generational inequality.
Next deadline: 2 May 2025
Triodos Bank - Crowdfunding
Triodos Crowdfunding helps charities, social enterprises and community groups connect directly with investors to raise finance.
Urras Oighreachd Ghabhsainn - Community Investment Fund
Funding is available for projects benefiting the communities of the Galson Estate on the Isle of Lewis.