Guide to finding funding
For support with funding and fundraising, take a look at our funding guide.
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Pilotlight
Pilotlight matches up business experts with charities to share their expertise, bringing new perspectives, diverse skills and vast experience to bear on the challenges charities are facing.
Port of Aberdeen - Community Benefit
The Port of Aberdeen supports the local community through sponsorship of local charities and community groups. They partner with local charities and community group to provide project funding, as well as support with time, resources, or equipment.
Sainsbury's Local Charity Scheme
Every year Sainsbury works together with their customers and colleagues to support a local cause at the heart of the local community. Each store will nominate a long list of local charities that benefit their community.
Sainsbury’s Local Food Donation Programme
Sainsbury’s will donate food free of charge which may include fresh food (within their use by date), that is fit for human consumption to charity. You must help local people in need and be in a position to use donated food to support your beneficiaries.
Scottish Recovery Consortium - Recovery Seed Fund
The aim of this fund is to support new & unconstituted Lived Experience recovery groups/organisations with an initial award to support with start-up & running costs.
Social Business Trust
SBT’s mission is to support high growth potential social enterprises to scale-up their impact. They do that by investing cash grants and professional support from seven partner organisations in a carefully selected portfolio of social enterprises.
Stagecoach Group - Community Fund
Stagecoach Group have a monthly fund dedicated to providing one-off support to smaller, local charities.
Tayside Contracts Community Fund
Supports local Tayside community projects by providing goods and services to transform and improve the lives of local people.
Next deadline: 30 Jun 2025
Tesco - Community Champions
Community Champion can discuss how Tesco can support local communities, charities and organisations.
The Big Give - Christmas Challenge
The Christmas Challenge is an online match funding campaign that can help your charity to raise more money this Christmas. It offers supporters of participating charities the opportunity to have their donations doubled when the campaign goes live.
Due to open: 12 May 2025