Arnold Clark Community Fund

The Arnold Clark Community Fund helps registered UK charities and community groups close to branches build stronger communities across the UK.

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: 7 May 2024

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.

Next deadline: 26 Apr 2024

The Architectural Heritage Fund - Project Viability Grant

Project Viability Grants (PVG) are to fund studies to look at potential uses for a building and at its current condition, and produce a Viability Report to a standard template.

TACTRAN - Active Travel Grant

The Tactran Active Travel Grant provides capital funding to create infrastructure that enables more people to cycle and walk for everyday, utility journeys throughout the region.

LEAP Sports - Festival Fortnight Small Grants

This small grants scheme allows sports groups and community groups, a small resource to put on an event as part of the LEAP Sports Festival Fortnight. The festival aims to increase the visibility and participation of LGBTI people in Scottish sport.

Falkirk Council - Community Choices

Community Choices will let communities across the Council area decide how money is spent in your neighbourhood. It aims to make your area fairer, healthier, more connected and more inclusive. There are two programmes: small grants and capital.

CalMac Ferries Limited - CalMac Community Fund

The CalMac Community Fund supports community led activity by local organisations who are delivering great projects for children and young people living across their network. Projects must take place in the port towns that CalMac operate.

Soirbheas - Apprenticeship Grant Scheme

The Apprenticeship Grant scheme encourages local economic and business growth by providing training opportunities for young people aged 16 to 24.

Next deadline: 29 Apr 2024

UK Government - Community Ownership Fund

Voluntary and community groups can bid for match funding to help them buy or take over local community assets at risk of being lost, to run as community-owned businesses.