Andrew Paton's Charitable Trust

This Trust has general charitable purposes with a preference for Scotland, particularly the West of Scotland and Glasgow. It tends to fund the same charities each year.

Andy Jackson Fund for Access

The Fund aims to improve and increase access to paddle-sports/canoeing for the waters of Scotland (e.g. canal, open water, marine and river). It provides funding to any project in Scotland that helps paddlers get on the water.

Anna Burnett Trust

Provides funds to Scottish Secondary Schools to undertake artistic and creative activities not currently available. The Trust aims to offer wide-ranging opportunities in art and design while supporting mental health wellbeing.

Appletree Trust

The purpose of the trust is the relief of financial hardship in general and the relief of hardship and suffering sustained by those afflicted by physical disability or disease. They tend to support national health charities in Scotland.

Next deadline: 31 Oct 2025

Armed Forces Covenant Fund Trust - Apart Not Alone: Support for Serving Families

Grants are available for projects that will help to mitigate the impact of long or frequent involuntary separation for families, spouses, and serving personnel, including reservists and their families.

Next deadline: 21 Jan 2026

Armed Forces Covenant Fund Trust - Serving Families: On the Move programme

The Serving Families: On the Move programme supports projects which help improve the quality of life for Service families impacted by relocation as a direct result of Service life.

Next deadline: 17 Dec 2025

Armed Forces Families Fund - Early Years programme

Grants are available for projects which help enhance early childhood education and childcare settings to meet specific needs of young children from Armed Forces families.

Next deadline: 8 Oct 2025

B&Q Foundation

Funding is available for registered charities who are creating or improving spaces so that more people have a place to feel at home.

Due to open: 20 Oct 2025

Baird Trust

The principal objective is providing grants to Churches in Scotland for repair or improvement work on church buildings.

Barcapel Foundation Limited

The Barcapel Foundation provides financial assistance mainly to organisations that have Registered Charitable Status. The three priority areas of funding are health, heritage and youth.