Guide to finding funding
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Esmee Fairbairn Foundation - Social Investment
The Foundation is one of the largest independent grant-makers in the UK. They also offer social investment.
The National Lottery Community Fund - Supporting Change: Carers
This funding is for communities in Scotland: people who share an identity, interest or experience, or people living in the same place.
Next deadline: 28 Aug 2025
The John Ellerman Foundation
Funds charitable organisations that at their core are committed to ensuring the rights of people, society and the natural world for current and future generations.
A B Charitable Trust
ABCT supports charities that defend human rights and promote respect for vulnerable individuals whatever their circumstances. The Trust is particularly interested in charities that work with marginalised and excluded people in society.
Next deadline: 24 Oct 2025
Age Scotland - Encouraging and Supporting Grassroots Activity Fund
The purpose of the Fund is to support and encourage community-led, grassroots support for people with lived experience of dementia that helps them to live better in their community.
Next deadline: 5 Sep 2025
Agnes Hunter Trust SCIO
Agnes Hunter Trust SCIO offers grants to charities that support disabled people in Scotland.
Next deadline: 28 Aug 2025
Annadale and Nithsdale Community Benefit Company
The fund supports charitable activities that support the rural regeneration and sustainability of communities within one or more of 42 community council areas in Annandale and Nithsdale.
Next deadline: 5 Dec 2025
Aviva - Community Fund
The Aviva Community Fund supports projects that boost the resilience of communities in the face of uncertainty and is investing in two key areas: climate action and financial wellbeing.
Ballantrae Community Fund
The fund supports projects located within or directly benefiting the community in Ballantrae.
Next deadline: 22 Oct 2025
CAF - Venturesome Impact Fund
CAF provides social investment loans which are unsecured. Investments are tailored to the needs of the organisations they finance and can be used for working capital, delivering new services or building organisational resilience.