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Henry Smith Foundation - Holiday Grants Programme
The Holiday Grants Programme offers one-off grants for schools, youth groups and non-profit organisations to take children aged 13 and under on recreational day trips or short residential trips.
Leith Benevolent Association
The association exists to provide funding for projects or activities run by individuals or groups for the benefit of people in or linked to Leith.
Next deadline: 31 Jan 2026
Motability Foundation - Better Access to Wheelchairs and Mobility Aids
Awarding grants to improve and expand access to good quality, affordable wheelchairs and mobility equipment for disabled people.
Next deadline: 15 Dec 2025
Jeffrey Charitable Trust
This trust concentrates on medical research and the welfare and education of children.
Next deadline: 1 Oct 2025
John Kirkhope Young Endowment Fund
Objectives are: research for medicine and surgery in Edinburgh; the physical wellbeing of the youth in Edinburgh; research in Chemistry as affecting industry in the UK; charities whose objective is the restoration of the sick to health.
The Baily Thomas Charitable Fund - General Programme
The fund aids research into learning disability aids the care and relief of those affected by learning disability. Their priorities are learning disabilities and autism and they will consider projects for children or adults.
Next deadline: 1 Mar 2026
Motability Foundation - Better Access to Active Travel Experiences and Equipment
Multiyear grants are available to charitable organisations developing, expanding and improving active travel options for disabled people.
Next deadline: 15 Dec 2025
Wooden Spoon
Wooden Spoon supports mentally, physically disadvantaged children. Funding is available for: Health & wellbeing, Playgrounds, Sensory rooms & gardens, and Specialist equipment & facilities.
Motability Foundation - Community and Shared 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.
Next deadline: 23 Dec 2025
The Nuffield Foundation - Research, Development and Analysis Fund
Grants will advance educational opportunity and social well-being across the UK and will improve the design and operation of social policy, especially in education, welfare and justice.
Next deadline: 6 Oct 2025