Guide to finding funding
For support with funding and fundraising, take a look at our funding guide.
William A Cargill Charitable Trust
The Trust supports hospitals, charitable institutions and societies within the UK and overseas whose work is likely to benefit the community.
Benefact Trust - Methodist Grants
Benefact Trust’s Methodist Grants Programme seeks to enhance the mission and ministry of the Methodist Church in the UK and Ireland.
Idlewild Trust
Idlewild Trust is an independent grant-making trust that supports registered charities. It runs two grants programmes supporting specific areas within conservation and the arts.
Next deadline: 2 Jun 2025
Joseph Rowntree Charitable Trust - Peace and Security
JRCT prioritises support for charitable work on the following issues: Challenging militarism, Scrutiny of counter-terrorism measures, Alternative approaches to defence and security, and Responding to the harms of systemic racism.
Next deadline: 27 Feb 2025
Christina Mary Hendrie Trust
The Trust’s charitable purposes are broadly stated, their focus is specifically on assisting other charities operating in Scotland or Canada, specialising in work related to the young (up to the age of 21) and the old (over the age of 65).
Next deadline: 15 Sep 2025
Aberdeenshire Charities Trust (ACT2)
Aberdeenshire Charities Trust administers charitable funds in Aberdeenshire. It covers a range of areas including the relief of poverty, arts, heritage and culture, and the environment.
Business Energy Scotland - SME Loan Fund
Funded by the Scottish Government, this scheme aims to support charities and not-for-profit organisations that are looking to reduce costs through improved energy, material resource and water efficiency.
Barchester's Charitable Foundation
Barchester’s Charitable Foundation helps older people and other adults with a disability across England, Scotland & Wales. Grants are to help people lead more fulfilled lives and reach their full potential.
Reidvale Housing Association - Regeneration Budget
The Association has an annual Regeneration Budget from which they pay for additional Community Policing, make awards to tenants and local schools and support a variety of community projects in the Reidvale area of Glasgow.
Weavers Benevolent Fund
Funds are given to help disadvantaged young people and to address problems faced by offenders, ex-offenders and their families. There is a preference for supporting smaller charities which provide direct services.
Next deadline: 13 Mar 2025