Guide to finding funding
For support with funding and fundraising, take a look at our funding guide.
Ventient Energy A'Chruach Wind Farm Community Fund
The A’Chruach Wind Farm Community Fund supports community projects benefiting those living in one or more of the following community council areas: West Loch Fyne, Dunadd and Lochgilphead.
Next deadline: 5 Sep 2025
Lanarkshire Climate Action Festival - Climate Action Grant
Small grant funding of up to £250 for community groups and organisations in Lanarkshire to host events or activities that will start local climate conversations and raise interest in climate action in your community.
Next deadline: 31 May 2025
Jimmie Cairncross Charitable Trust
The Jimmie Cairncross Charitable Trust can support a wide range of charitable activities in the Perth and Kinross region. Funds in the areas of Music and Arts, Disabled and Ill health, Community projects, Young People's Sport and Education.
SSE - Toddleburn Community Investment Fund
Supports charitable projects in the Heriot, Oxton & Channelkirk and Parish of Stow Community Council areas with a focus on enhancing quality of life, creating vibrant communities and promoting community spirit.
Air Discount Scheme
The Air Discount Scheme (ADS) aims to tackle the problem of high air fares for the remotest communities in the Highlands and Islands by providing a discount of 50% on the core air fare on eligible routes.
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.
SFAD - The Family Recovery Initiative Fund
The Family Recovery Initiative Fund can offer one-off grants to groups that support families affected by alcohol and drugs in Scotland. Its aim is to improve the wellbeing of family members affected by someone else’s substance misuse.
Scottish Borders Council - Village Halls Funding
Annual funding for village halls in the Scottish Borders.
Dundee City Council - Community Safety Award Programme
Gives groups and organisations promoting community safety activities consistent with the Dundee Community Safety Partnership Strategy and Action Plan access to grant aid to deliver locally based responses to identified community safety issues.