Guide to finding funding
For support with funding and fundraising, take a look at our funding guide.
Cookie Matheson Charitable Trust
The Trust supports charitable causes which promote education and the practice, enjoyment and appreciation of the musical and pictorial arts. The main area of support is Dundee and Tayside.
The Edinburgh Bakers Trust
The Trust funds work towards building skills in baking; supporting baking in the arts, science and/or culture; and history/research relating to Scottish milling, flour and related grains, baking in the community - Edinburgh and beyond.
The National Databank
The National Databank provides free mobile data, texts and calls to people in need via Good Things Foundation’s network of local community partners.
The Scottish Government - Social Enterprise Just Transition Fund
The Social Enterprise Just Transition Fund aims to finance organisations, businesses, communities and individuals to transition to net zero, creating jobs in low carbon industries and contributing to the region’s future prosperity.
South Lanarkshire Council - Climate Emergency and Resilience Fund
Climate Emergency and Resilience Grants are available to community groups and organisations who need funding to pursue environmental, sustainability or climate change projects.
PRS for Music Foundation - Beyond Borders
Beyond Borders stimulates and strengthens cross-border collaborations between music creators, performers and presenters. Funding is available for projects that include new commissions, recordings and performances of music written in the past five years.
Opened: 15 May 2025
Next deadline: 28 Jul 2025
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 Aug 2025
SUEZ Communities Trust - Scottish Landfill Communities Fund
Gives grants to make physical improvements to community leisure facilities and historic buildings / structures near a qualifying SITA UK waste processing location.
Next deadline: 10 Sep 2025
Historic Environment Scotland - Partnership Fund
Partnership Fund is open to applications from third-sector organisations delivering strategic outcomes with national impact for Scotland’s historic environment or the Scottish historic environment sector.
Next deadline: 15 Aug 2025
Foundation Scotland - Bad á Cheò Wind Farm Fund (Latheron, Lybster & Clyth)
This Fund supports charitable activities or services that benefit people living in the Latheron, Lybster and Clyth Community Council area in Caithness.
Next deadline: 15 Nov 2025