Guide to finding funding
For support with funding and fundraising, take a look at our funding guide.
Barcapel Foundation Limited
The Barcapel Foundation provides financial assistance mainly to organisations that have Registered Charitable Status. The three priority areas of funding are health, heritage and youth.
The Casey Trust
The Casey Trust was started in 1996 to support projects exclusively for children throughout the world. Currently the Trust is particularly looking to support children's projects connected with the Arts, Mental Health, also child Refugees in the UK.
Happy Days Children's Charity - Group Day Trips & Activity
Supports groups who work with young people with additional support needs to go on a group day trip or activity holiday. For example the seaside, a theme park, the theatre, outdoor activity centres, holiday camps and sailing breaks.
The Institute Of Physics - Public Engagement Grant
Supports projects that aim to improve the relationship with physics of young people and their influencers, including their parents and carers.
Next deadline: 1 Sep 2025
The Classical Association Grants
The Classical Association is a major giver of grants to classical projects, mainly but not exclusively in the UK. They provide funding for summers schools, conferences, school teaching and outreach and major projects.
Next deadline: 1 Jun 2025
Ramble Worldwide Outdoor Trust - Grants
The trust's objective is to help all people to a greater knowledge, love and care of the countryside. Ramblers Worldwide Holidays’ profits are channelled through the trust into a variety of outdoor, walking-related or environmental conservation projects.
Next deadline: 30 Jun 2025
Mr and Mrs JMB Trust
The Trustees' primary focus of support is to recognise charities, working both locally in Scotland and abroad, promoting or involved in humanitarian works, the alleviation of suffering and the furtherance of education.
The Conservation Volunteers - The Chestnut Fund
Makes grants available to encourage and enable community groups to carry out conservation activities. There are two types of grants; Start-up and Support grants.
Highlands and Islands Environment Foundation Grants
Supports projects in the Scottish highlands and islands which fit into one of the Foundation's areas of interest: Montane, Fresh water, Marine & coastal, and Forest & woodland.
Next deadline: 2 Jun 2025
Dumfries & Galloway Council - Area Committee Grants
Dumfries and Galloway Council can provide financial assistance to the third sector (voluntary and community organisations) who can apply to one or more of four Area Committees: Annandale and Eskdale; Nithsdale; Stewartry; Wigtown.