Foundation Scotland - Carrick Futures

The fund primarily supports projects located within or directly benefiting one or more of the six community council areas of Ballantrae, Colmonell & Lendalfoot, Barr, Barrhill, Pinmore & Pinwherry and Girvan & District.

Next deadline: 4 Nov 2026

East Dunbartonshire Council - Local Community Grant Fund

You can apply for a grant for a wide range of purposes as long as it is not for profit and brings benefits to the residents of East Dunbartonshire. Applications for grants are assessed against the Local Outcome Improvement Plan.

British Film Institute - BFI National Lottery Creative Challenge Fund

The BFI is seeking organisations to design and run development programmes for UK creatives who have narrative, documentary or animation feature film projects or narrative immersive media projects

Scottish Mountaineering Trust

The Scottish Mountaineering Trust provides funds to projects and organisations that promote recreation for the public, knowledge and safe enjoyment in the mountains of Scotland or elsewhere.

Port of Aberdeen - Community Benefit

The Port of Aberdeen supports the local community through sponsorship of local charities and community groups. They partner with local charities and community group to provide project funding, as well as support with time, resources, or equipment.

Aviva Foundation - Communities Fund

This fund supports projects that focus on either climate action and/or financial wellbeing.

Scotmid Coop - Community Orchard

Local groups are eligible to apply for grants to plant fruit trees and shrubs near Scotmid stores

Inverclyde Communities Mental Health and Wellbeing Fund

Aims to support community-based initiatives that promote and develop good mental health and wellbeing and/or mitigate the impact of distress and mental ill health within the adult population.

Next deadline: 9 Oct 2026

Global’s Make Some Noise

Global’s Make Some Noise funds life changing projects delivered by small charities, making a real difference in communities across the UK. They're here to make sure nobody has to face life’s toughest challenges alone.

Next deadline: 9 Oct 2026

Renfrewshire Council - Winter Connections

Funding from Renfrewshire Council to create a network of local spaces and places where people can connect with others locally to overcome social isolation and loneliness.