Guide to finding funding
For support with funding and fundraising, take a look at our funding guide.
Endrick Trust
Supports charities based and working in the Greater Glasgow postcode area. General themes supported are prevention or relief of poverty, advancement of citizenship or community development and other analogous purposes.
The Access Foundation Grants
Provides funding to organisations which deliver digital opportunities; an emotional connection for staff of The Access Group; or one of the chosen/shortlisted Access Group Charities of the Year.
The Beaverbrook Foundation
The Beaverbrook Foundation is a grant-making organisation distributing funds to many areas, often focusing on charities and causes that reflect Lord Beaverbrook’s own interests.
Foundation Scotland - Greencoat Drone Hill Community Fund
Funds community and charitable projects in four community council areas. Grants are available for projects which enhance quality of life, contribute to a vibrant community and promote community spirit.
Next deadline: 8 Sep 2025
The Baily Thomas Charitable Fund - General Programme
The fund aids research into learning disability aids the care and relief of those affected by learning disability. Their priorities are learning disabilities and autism and they will consider projects for children or adults.
Next deadline: 1 Aug 2025
CFSLA Staff Lottery Grants
The committee can offer assistance to charity and community groups within the boundaries of the participating council areas – i.e. Clackmannanshire, Falkirk and Stirling.
Next deadline: 2 Jun 2025
The Tabhair Charitable Trust
All grant giving is informed by Tabhair’s commitment to support the disadvantaged and promote education, training and community action. Applications can be made for individual projects or core costs.
Gordon Fraser Charitable Trust
Funding is given under the main headings of health, education, youth work, religion and relief of poverty.
The Robert McAlpine Foundation
The Foundation was established by the family of Sir Robert McAlpine and gives grants to support small charities situated throughout the UK that fall within specific categories: Children, Social. Elderly, Youth and Medical Research.
Next deadline: 15 Aug 2025
Marc Fitch Fund
Makes small grants towards the costs of publishing scholarly work in a range of fields including regional and local history, archaeology, historical geography, and the broad fields of the heritage, conservation and the historic environment.
Next deadline: 1 Aug 2025