The Shackleton Foundation

The Shackleton Foundation provides seed-funding to inspirational leaders and early-stage social enterprises with the potential to make a real difference to the lives of disadvantaged young people.

Next deadline: 19th Jul 2021

The National Archives - Scoping Grants

A Scoping Grant funds a report that incorporates expert advice on a range of areas relating to collections management and the development of your collection.

Next deadline: 6th Sep 2021

Bairdwatson Charitable Trust

The Trust provides grants to registered charities in Scotland for work relating to training for employment, employment support and vocational skills. The Trustees have particular regard to Airdrie and Ayr in Scotland and West Bengal in India.

The Scottish Government - Rural and Islands Housing Funds

The Rural and Islands Housing funds aim to increase the supply of affordable housing of all tenures in rural Scotland and will contribute to the 50,000 affordable homes target.

Evelyn Drysdale Charitable Trust

The objectives of the Trust are widely drawn. The trustees will employ their discretion in order to determine which charitable initiatives they support.

Silverhill Trust

Objectives are to promote the mental, physical and social development of young people in the UK, especially those in poor circumstances (the trustees generally regard young people as being under the age of 21).

The Hilden Charitable Fund

Current fund making priorities are: asylum seekers and refugees, community based initiatives for disadvantaged young people, penal affairs and small development projects in the developing world. Trustees prefer to fund general running or core costs.

SSE - Clyde Borders Community Fund

Supports projects which enhance quality of life for local residents; contribute to vibrant, healthy, successful and sustainable communities; and promote community spirit and encourage community activity in the areas of Upper Tweed, Tweedsmuir & Skirling.

Next deadline: 11th Jul 2021

University of Edinburgh Community Grants Scheme

The aims of the Edinburgh Local Community Grants scheme are to: Bring value to new or existing partnerships between the University and local communities; and Have a positive social impact.

Opened: 8th Mar 2021

Our Better Places Green Recovery Fund

Our Better Places Green Recovery Fund Round 2 will fund additional visitor management activity in “hot spot” locations in Scotland during the 2021 season over and above any service improvements and infrastructure already budgeted for or in place.

Next deadline: 14th May 2021