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.

Scottish Recovery Consortium - Recovery Seed Fund

The aim of this fund is to support new & unconstituted Lived Experience recovery groups/organisations with an initial award to support with start-up & running costs.

The RJ Larg Family Trust

Grants are given to a wide variety of organisations (generally in Scotland, particularly Tayside) including cancer research and other medical charities, youth organisations, university students' associations, wildlife, and amateur musical groups.

The Stafford Trust

Funds charities under the headings of animal welfare; child / adult welfare; medical research; local community projects; HM services personnel; sea rescue; overseas appeals. Preference is given to applications from Scotland.

Next deadline: 31 Dec 2025

East Renfrewshire Council - Tenants Association Grant Fund

This fund is available to assist tenants’ groups by providing start up funding, an annual grant to help with running costs and one off grants for special projects.

The Pear Tree Fund for Music

The Fund supports the projects working to promote classical music, promote benefits of music to health and wellbeing, and increase the appreciation of music amongst children and young people. They also support musicians based in Scotland.

Next deadline: 31 Aug 2025

Alfred Dunhill Links Foundation

Supports charities with a link to St Andrews, Kingsbarns and Carnoustie, golf in Scotland, and the preservation of St Andrews.

Next deadline: 1 Jul 2026

Galloway Association of Glasgow

Grants are given to projects that support the youth of Galloway, or help the cultural development of the region or the regeneration of communities within the areas of Wigtown and Kirkcudbright.

Next deadline: 15 Sep 2025

Hope Trust

The Trust funds worldwide, with a preference for Scotland. Awards are available to organisations that promote temperance and work to combat drug and alcohol abuse. Grants are available to individuals for postgraduate study (PhD) in Theology.

Jean Armour Burns Trust

The Jean Armour Burns Trust makes part of its annual income available each year to organisations and ASN Schools in local communities to celebrate the life and works of Robert Burns.