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J & J R Wilson Trust
To support charitable bodies caring for the elderly, primarily but not exclusively in Glasgow and the West of Scotland. Also to support charitable bodies caring for animals and birds (domestic or wild) primarily but not exclusively in Scotland.
The W.G. Edwards Charitable Foundation
The Foundation makes small grants to improve the health and wellbeing of people over the age of 65 in the UK.
Due to open: 8 Dec 2025
Charles Hayward Foundation - Older People - Small Grants
Funds preventative and early intervention programmes being delivered at the community level which allow older people to stay in their own homes and remain independent.
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
Whitaker Charitable Trust
General charitable purposes with a particular interest in Scottish charities, music, countryside conservation as well as agricultural and silvicultural education.
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
Mrs Williamina Mclaren's Trust Fund
The trust funds charitable organisations in the district of Angus that assist in the provision of housing and other necessities for the inform, elderly, needy or disabled.
Jean Sainsbury Animal Welfare Trust
Supports registered charities involved in the re-homing and rehabilitation of animals, wildlife conservation, and the release of animals.
Next deadline: 1 Dec 2025
The Ironmongers’ Company - STEM projects
Funding to support initiatives that encourage young people to study science subjects at school and go on to pursue STEM-related further education or vocational training, particularly in the area of Materials Science.
Next deadline: 1 Dec 2025
B&Q Foundation
Funding is available for registered charities who are creating or improving spaces so that more people have a place to feel at home.
Due to open: 20 Oct 2025