Guide to
finding funding
Key steps to think about if you’re looking to bring in income through grants or other fundraising methods.
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The Seafarers' Charity
The Seafarers' Charity makes a life-changing impact in troubled times. They award grants to organisations support those who work – or have worked – at sea, and their families.
Local Energy Scotland - Community Heat Development Programme
Supporters eligible community organisations and groups of householders to help develop their ideas for locally-generated, low and zero carbon heat project ideas. Successful applicants will receive technical support.
Motability Foundation - Wheelchair Sector Grant Programme
Aims to support charities and organisations to make an immediate impact for disabled people, by awarding funding to improve and expand their access to good quality affordable wheelchairs.
Motability Foundation - Community Transport Grants
Aims to help charities and organisations to make an immediate impact for disabled people, by awarding funding to develop, expand and improve community transport options.
Sylvia Aitken Charitable Trust
Funding is intended for organisations which are involved in initiatives that benefit children, young people, students or researchers. In particular the grant aims to aid the development of medical research and higher or further education.
Next deadline: 31 Aug 2024
SSE - Strathy North Joint Community Fund
The community fund can support projects which build the sustainability of the local communities as vibrant places to live, work and visit, and support the development of a range of activities and services available to the community.
Next deadline: 30 Jun 2024
SSE - Fairburn Wind Farm Community Fund
Funds community and charitable projects which encourage community activity and promote community spirit in the community council areas Contin, Marybank, Scatwell and Strathconon and Muir of Ord .
Next deadline: 30 Jun 2024
The Pear Tree Fund for Music
The Fund supports the projects working to promote classical music, promote benefits of music to health and wellbeing, and increase the appreciation of music amongst children and young people. They also support musicians based in Scotland.
Due to open: 1 Jun 2024
Gannochy Trust
The Gannochy Trust provides funding to registered charities, primarily working in Perth and Kinross, but also to inspire and develop young people throughout Scotland.
Next deadline: 3 May 2024
Mrs A A Clutterbuck's Charitable Trust
Grants are given to instutions to provide tangible benefits to such beneficiary groups as the trustees deem appropriate.