Guide to finding funding
For support with funding and fundraising, take a look at our funding guide.
Scottish Education And Action For Development - SEAD Fund
SEAD provides small grants for individuals or groups for positive action, and campaigning. Focus areas are: women’s rights, young people and their global rights, climate justice, inequality, poverty and health justice.
Foundation Scotland - Stroupster Wind Farm Community Benefit Fund
The Fund will principally benefit the residents of the Dunnet & Canisbay Community Council area and aims to support a wide range of charitable projects.
Next deadline: 15 Mar 2026
Dunvegan Community Trust - Project Funding
Funding is available to local constituted, non-profit making groups that operate in the Dunvegan area, or benefit the residents of the Dunvegan.
Mrs M A Lascelles Charitable Trust
The Trust makes grants to charities and voluntary organisations in Scotland and the UK. They fund a wide range of organisations with a preference for countryside, health, art and young people.
Peter Samuel Charitable Trust
This UK-wide trust has a number of areas of interest, including heritage, forestry/land restoration and improving the quality of life for those living in south central Berkshire, East Somerset and the Scottish Highlands.
Red House Home Trust
Red House Home Trust’s objectives are to promote education and training of young persons under the age of 22 who are in need of care, are living in deprived circumstances or otherwise require assistance in adjusting to independent living.
Glasgow Airport Flightpath Fund
Makes donations to projects within close proximity to Glasgow airport. Investment is in a number of areas including education, the environment and employment.
New Park Educational Trust
Supports charities working to help the education and development of young people. Grants are given for equipment and project costs, or for bursaries.
Next deadline: 14 Jan 2026
Perth & Kinross Council - Common Good Funds
Grants are given to carry out a wide range of community based activities in Perth City, Aberfeldy, Auchterarder, Blairgowrie, Crieff, Kinross and Pitlochry.
East Ayrshire Council - Community Grants to Local Organisations
East Ayrshire Council offers a wide range of grants to voluntary organisations. Grants are intended to provide or maintain cultural, social, welfare, recreational or sporting facilities or to promote these activities.
Next deadline: 13 Feb 2026