National Lottery Heritage Grants

National Lottery Heritage Grants fund projects that connect people and communities to the national, regional and local heritage of the UK. We don’t define heritage. We ask you to tell us what you think is important and should be preserved.

Perth & Kinross Sports Council

A range of grants are available including start up grants, development grants, equipment grants, and personal development grants.

Aberdeenshire Charities Trust (ACT2)

Aberdeenshire Charities Trust administers charitable funds in Aberdeenshire. It covers a range of areas including the relief of poverty, arts, heritage and culture, and the environment.

Barchester's Charitable Foundation

Barchester’s Charitable Foundation helps older people and other adults with a disability across England, Scotland & Wales. Grants are to help people lead more fulfilled lives and reach their full potential.

Scotland's Finest Woods Awards

The annual Scotland’s Finest Woods Awards’ Programme strives to reward and showcase all that is best in Scotland’s forests and woods.

Next deadline: 31 Mar 2025

Strathnairn Community Benefit Fund - General Grants

Grants are available to community groups or for projects which have future long term benefit for the community.

Forth Giving

The society funds individuals who find themselves in a situation of crisis and organisations supporting disadvantaged members of the community.

Cairnryan Community Fund

This fund will support community-led activity in Cairnryan with an emphasis on rural regeneration.

Next deadline: 31 Mar 2025

The Edinburgh Trades Fund

Small grants for children and young people who require financial assistance for education, ill-health or family need, and/or charities which support such individuals within the City of Edinburgh.

Beautiful Trouble - Get Up, Rise Up (GURU) Direct Action Fund

To support activists globally to shift power through strategic nonviolent direct actions to create a more socially and ecologically just, healthy, and equitable world for all.