Guide to
finding funding
Key steps to think about if you’re looking to bring in income through grants or other fundraising methods.
Search results
Comic Relief - Safe & Supported Beyond Homelessness
Core funding to support organisations that work to empower young people who are at immediate risk of, or experiencing homelessness to access the right support at the right time.
Next deadline: 7 May 2024
Community Enterprise - Accelerate
Accelerate is a programme of free business and organisational support targeted at third sector organisations and community groups who are not trading.
Corra Foundation - Boost Fund
Small grants for organisations supporting children and families in their local communities who have been affected by the increase in basic running costs which are making their work much more challenging.
Cray Trust
This trust mainly supports charities benefitting young people in the east of Scotland. They tend to favour children's, health, carers and church charities.
Creative Lives Awards
Creative Lives Awards celebrate the creative groups that enhance people's lives in villages, towns, and cities across the UK and Ireland.
Next deadline: 13 May 2024
Creative Scotland - Made in Scotland Onward International Touring fund
Enables artists, bands and ensembles based in Scotland to take up new international touring opportunities for work programmed as a direct result of the inviting promoter seeing the work at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
Creative Scotland - National Lottery Open Fund for Organisations
Supports organisations who seek funding to undertake creative activity such as a specific project or production, a programme of creative work, or a period of research and development.
Cruden Foundation
Support charitable projects and activities in Scotland or those which benefit people who live here. There is a strong focus on community welfare, medical support and research, the arts, education and conservation.
Dalrymple Donaldson Fund
The purpose of the fund is to make grants for the judicious restoration and repair of buildings of historical or antiquarian interest in Scotland, England, France, Spain, Germany, Italy, and Greece but specially in Scotland.
Next deadline: 31 Oct 2024
Dalziel Charitable Trust
Provides grants for: the prevention or relief of poverty; the advancement of education; the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage.