Guide to finding funding
For support with funding and fundraising, take a look at our funding guide.
RSE - ‘Healthy Planet, Healthy People’: Community-led Award
‘Healthy Planet, Healthy People’: Community-led Awards are designed to support community-led research that promote the health of individuals through fostering healthy environments and communities, and enabling access to healthy foods.
Next deadline: 5 Dec 2024
NESCAN Hub - Seed Funding
Seed funding for community climate action and biodiversity projects within Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire.
Inverclyde Community Fund - Inverclyde Windfarm Fund
The Inverclyde Windfarm Fund is a 10-year grant scheme partnership between Inverclyde Renewables LLP and Inverclyde Community Fund. It supports community groups and voluntary organisations to progress projects in their local communities.
Community Enterprise - Accelerate
Accelerate is a programme of free business and organisational support targeted at third sector organisations and community groups who are not trading.
Commonwealth Foundation - Open Grants Call
The Foundation supports civic voices to share their stories, learn and act together and influence the institutions that shape people’s lives. The three themes are: Health Justice, Climate Justice, and Freedom of Expression.
The Nature Hubs Fund
Funding for projects within 5km of a Starbucks store to develop green space initiatives and increase access to nature.
Next deadline: 29 Nov 2024
Dumfries & Galloway Council - Major Events Fund 2025-26
To support regional festivals and events taking place between April 1 2025 and March 31 2026.
Next deadline: 22 Nov 2024
Dumfries & Galloway Council - Regional Events Growth Fund 2025-26
To support regional festivals and events taking place before 31 March 2025.
Next deadline: 22 Nov 2024
Dumfries & Galloway Council - Common Good Funds
The fund provides organisations with financial help to organise events and activities for residents in their area.
Communities Mental Health and Wellbeing Fund
The fund aims to develop a culture of mental wellbeing and prevention within local communities and across Scotland with improved awareness of how we can all stay well and help ourselves and others.