Holywood Trust

The Trust supports opportunities for young people in Dumfries and Galloway, primarily aged 15-25. The focus is on helping young people move forward in their lives, whether by grants to organisations or to individual young people.

Next deadline: 8 Jul 2024

Baring Foundation - Expert Legal Organisations

Grants are available for organisations to use legal action collaboratively to achieve positive social change.

Next deadline: 30 Apr 2024

Vision Foundation - The Vision Fund

Funding for projects designed to reduce levels of loneliness and/or isolation experienced by blind and partially sighted people throughout the UK.

Edinburgh Children Holidays Fund

Charities and other organisations can apply for funding to provide holidays for disadvantaged children and their families.

Aldi - Scottish Sport Fund - North-East, Highlands and Islands

The Aldi Scottish Sport fund is a Scotland-wide community-based sport programme designed to make it easier for kids to take part in sports within their local communities by giving clubs the chance to secure funding.

Next deadline: 19 May 2024

See Me - Anti-Stigma Arts Fund

The Anti-Stigma Arts Fund supports arts projects in any medium that aim to tackle mental health stigma and discrimination.

McCarthy Stone Foundation - Community Grants

Funding is available for projects supporting older people over the age of 65. In Scotland, there is a specific list of locations where they can support work. Please check the fund guidance for a full list.

Historic Environment Scotland - Heritage & Place Programme

Historic Environment Scotland’s Heritage & Place Programme is an area-based funding programme that aims to contribute to the development of vibrant and sustainable places in Scotland, through community-led regeneration of the historic environment.

Swire Charitable Trust

The Swire Charitable Trust awards grants via three funding programmes; Opportunity, Environment and Heritage. Prioritise those in the most economically disadvantaged parts of the UK and work with people from the most challenged backgrounds.

Wellcome Trust

The trust's vision is to achieve extraordinary improvements in human and animal health. It offers a wide variety of funding schemes.