Bells Nautical Trust

The Trust funds shall be used to provide or promote or otherwise to benefit maritime education in Leith or elsewhere in Scotland, especially recognised training, like Sea Cadets, Sea Scouts, Sail Training Associations and yacht and boat clubs.

Next deadline: 30th Nov 2021

Wester Hailes Community Trust Funding

Funding is available to make Wester Hailes: safer for the community; make the community better together; tackle legal highs; address transport issues, make better use of IT; improve community facilities and make use of unused land.

Dr Guthrie's Association

Provides financial support for not-for-profit organisations that care for economically and socially disadvantaged children and young people in Scotland, with preference to those residing in the Edinburgh area.

Next deadline: 25th Sep 2021

John Watson's Trust

Awards grants for educational purposes to children and young people under the age of 21 who have a physical or learning disability, or who are socially disadvantaged. Funding includes support for school and youth trips and residential experiences.

Next deadline: 30th Jul 2021

Standard Life Aberdeen Charitable Foundation

The fund's overall focus is ‘Building connection’ and they fund projects under two themes: Connecting people and Connecting planet.

EVOC - Training Grants

Organisations in Edinburgh and the Lothians can apply for a grant to cover the cost of an EVOC training sessions for staff or regular volunteers. Each participant can apply to attend two different half day courses or one full session per year.

Miss D M Dawson Trust

Trustees are to pay and distribute the free income of the fund to charities or charitable institutions and associations as the trustees may select. Grants have previous supporting youth, the elderly, hospices, and churches.

Investing in Enterprise Fund

The Investing in Enterprise Fund offers blended grant and loan investment to social enterprises, community organisations and charities. The fund is designed to allow you to meet the needs of your business, achieve your vision and secure your future.

Leeds Building Society Charitable Foundation

Primarily provides funding towards practical items that directly support those in need including those with disabilities, affected by homelessness, or with serious health issues.

Next deadline: 2nd Aug 2021

Edinburgh & Lothians Health Foundation - Small Grants

Small Grants are only available to projects that will directly benefit patients of NHS Lothian, whether in hospital wards and departments, or in community health services. Applicants must be employees of NHS Lothian.

Next deadline: 1st Aug 2021