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.

Scottish Sea Farms - Heart of the Community Trust

Provides grants to community projects that deliver lasting change in Shetland, Orkney, Highland and Argyll.

Orkney Islands Council - Culture Fund

The Culture Fund is aimed at assisting not for profit organisation based in Orkney planning arts, heritage or language events, projects or activities.

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 - Spurness Community Fund

Provides around £22,000 per year to legally-constituted community groups, non-profit organisations and registered charities that undertake community and charitable projects in the Sanday Community Council area.

HISEZ - Fusion Young Enterprise Continuation Fund

Provides grants to encourage those who have started a school-based business to consider taking it forward as a serious business.

HISEZ - Fusion School Enterprise Travel Fund

Grants are available each year to enable school children to travel to enterprise events.

Highlands and Islands Enterprise - Community Asset Ownership

HIE can offer financial assistance with capacity building relevant to eligible groups' ongoing development plans.

British Science Association - The Ideas Fund

The Ideas Fund is a grants programme which enables the UK public to develop and try out ideas that address problems related to mental wellbeing. It offers early stage grants and larger grants for established projects.

Next deadline: 14th May 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. Individual domestic cases can apply for a grant of up to 30%.

Next deadline: 14th May 2021