FCC Scottish Action Fund

The FCC Scottish Action Fund offers funding to projects through the Scottish Landfill Communities Fund. The objectives are to fund environmentally-friendly projects which meet a proven community need, offer value for money and are sustainable.

Due to open: 3 Sep 2025

Foundation Scotland - Carrick Futures

The fund primarily supports projects located within or directly benefiting one or more of the six community council areas of Ballantrae, Colmonell & Lendalfoot, Barr, Barrhill, Pinmore & Pinwherry and Girvan & District.

Next deadline: 28 Aug 2025

EB Scotland - Scottish Landfill Communities Fund

The fund offers funding to projects through the Scottish Landfill Communities Fund (SLCF). It will consider applications for land reclamation, community recycling, public amenities and parks, biodiversity and historic buildings, etc.

Tweed Forum - Fallago Environment Fund

Fallago Environment Fund is investing in local and regional projects right across the Scottish Borders, including areas that don’t have access to a local community benefit fund.

Next deadline: 1 Sep 2025

The Weir Charitable Trust

This fund supports services/projects, run by Scottish-based community groups and small charities, in the following qualifying categories: sport, recreational activities, animal welfare, health and culture.

Next deadline: 15 Aug 2025

Clackmannanshire and Stirling Environment Trust

Grants are available for a wide range of projects, including improvements to play areas, parks and footpaths, works to community halls, historic and religious buildings, and projects aimed at conserving or improving native biodiversity, such as local wood

Fife Environment Trust - Large Grants

Supports projects in communities across Scotland focused on sustainability and responding to the climate emergency.

Fife Environment Trust - Small Grants

The trust continues to operate as one of the key funding bodies in Fife, awarding grants for community, environmental and heritage projects across the Kingdom to benefit the lives of those living close to landfill sites.

The National Lottery Community Fund (Scotland) - Scottish Land Fund

The fund will help communities take ownership of the land and buildings that matter to them, as well as practical support to develop their aspirations into viable projects.

Dumfries & Galloway Council - Area Committee Grants

Dumfries and Galloway Council can provide financial assistance to the third sector (voluntary and community organisations) who can apply to one or more of four Area Committees: Annandale and Eskdale; Nithsdale; Stewartry; Wigtown.