The Gordon & Ena Baxter Foundation

Supports projects with clear benefit to communities in Moray and the Highlands and Islands. They will fund projects that cover one or more of the following: Education and Training, Health, Care, Sport, Arts and Heritage, and Conservation and Environment.

Next deadline: 30th Jul 2021

Foundation Scotland - Bad á Cheò Wind Farm Education & Training Fund

This Fund provides bursaries to residents of Community Council areas in Caithness to access training and education opportunities that better equip them with the range of skills needed to enter or retain employment in key sectors of the local economy.

Stratherrick and Foyers Community Fund

The broad aim of the Stratherrick & Foyers Community Trust is to assist charities and community groups working to improve the quality of life and life chances in the Stratherrick and Foyers areas.

Fort Augustus and Glenmoriston Community Fund

Grants are made to groups across a wide spectrum of social, welfare, heritage, educational and community development activities. The majority of funding is directed at locally based work involving, and often initiated by, members of that local community.

Next deadline: 17th Aug 2021

Strathnairn Community Benefit Fund - General Grants

The General Grant is available to community groups or for projects which have future long term benefit for the community (known as legacy projects).

Foundation Scotland - Bad á Cheò Wind Farm Fund (Latheron, Lybster & Clyth)

This Fund supports charitable activities or services that benefit people living in the Latheron, Lybster and Clyth Community Council area in Caithness.

Next deadline: 15th Nov 2021

The Scottish Hydro Electric Community Trust

Not-for-profit community projects can apply for up to 50% of the costs of an electricity connection within the Scottish Hydro-Electric Distribution area, particularly those in rural areas.

Next deadline: 3rd Sep 2021

Air Discount Scheme

The Air Discount Scheme (ADS) aims to tackle the problem of high air fares for the remotest communities in the Highlands and Islands by providing a discount of 50% on the core air fare on eligible routes.

SSE - Balmurrie Fell Community Fund

Provides grants to community and charitable projects in the community council areas of Kirkcowan, Old Luce and New Luce in Dumfries and Galloway.

Foundation Scotland - EON Rosehall Community Fund

The Fund benefits the Community Council areas of Ardgay & District; Creich; and Lairg within the County of Sutherland. It aims to invest in activities and initiatives that help build a vibrant local economy and support and encourage thriving communities.

Next deadline: 31st Oct 2021