Guide to finding funding
For support with funding and fundraising, take a look at our funding guide.
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Carnegie Dunfermline Trust
Grants are given for projects and activities with social, community, educational, cultural, sporting and recreational purposes. The Trust looks for innovative and far reaching proposals, together with those that particularly impact on young people.
Community Enterprise - Accelerate
Accelerate is a programme of free business and organisational support targeted at third sector organisations and community groups who are not trading.
Corra Foundation - Boost Fund
Small grants for organisations supporting children and families in their local communities who have been affected by the increase in basic running costs which are making their work much more challenging.
Cruden Foundation
Support charitable projects and activities in Scotland or those which benefit people who live here. There is a strong focus on community welfare, medical support and research, the arts, education and conservation.
DPO Centre Charity and Community Fund
The DPO Charity Fund provides access to data protection consultancy services at an 80% funded rate.
Due to open: 1 Mar 2026
Dumfries & Galloway Council - Area Committee Grants
Dumfries and Galloway Council can provide financial assistance to the third sector (voluntary and community organisations) who can apply to one or more of four Area Committees: Annandale and Eskdale; Nithsdale; Stewartry; Wigtown.
Dumfries & Galloway Council - Civic Hospitality
To mark special events or achievements, Dumfries & Galloway sometimes provides hospitality in the form of a reception, light refreshments or a presentation.
East Ayrshire Communities Mental Health and Wellbeing Fund
The Fife Community Mental Health and Wellbeing Supports and Services has funding available to support projects working with young people aged 5-24 (up to 26 if care experienced) and their parents or carers.
Next deadline: 26 Jan 2026
Fife Council - Community £2 for £1 Rural Halls Fundraising Grant Scheme
To encourage village and community hall committees to introduce and develop a fundraising programme to generate funds, Fife Council will match £2 for every £1 raised.
Fife Council - Culture Grants
Grants to encourage and support creativity in local communities in the following areas: literature, performance, heritage, audio-visual, and visual arts.