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Andrew Paton's Charitable Trust
This Trust has general charitable purposes with a preference for Scotland, particularly the West of Scotland and Glasgow. It tends to fund the same charities each year.
St Katharine's Fund
The trust makes a large number of mostly small grants to charities, with a preference for those in Dundee and Tayside.
Hugh Fraser Foundation
Makes donations to registered charities which are active in such sectors as the arts and culture, medical & health, the environment and education, care and support of the young and elderly, people with disabilities and the under-privileged.
Next deadline: 7 Nov 2025
Screwfix Foundation
Supports projects that improve, fix and repair buildings, homes and facilities specifically used by people in need throughout the UK.
Next deadline: 10 Nov 2025
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
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.