Armed Forces Covenant Fund Trust - Apart Not Alone: Support for Serving Families

Grants are available for projects that will help to mitigate the impact of long or frequent involuntary separation for families, spouses, and serving personnel, including reservists and their families.

Next deadline: 21 Jan 2026

Armed Forces Families Fund - Early Years programme

Grants are available for projects which help enhance early childhood education and childcare settings to meet specific needs of young children from Armed Forces families.

Next deadline: 8 Oct 2025

Arthur & Margaret Thompson's Charitable Trust

To support charitable institutions, societies and/or indigent persons connected with the town or burgh of Kinross and its immediate neighbourhood at the discretion of the trustees.

Ashworth Charitable Trust

The Ashworth Charitable Trust is a small grant-making charity. It was created primarily to support humanitarian causes operating locally, nationally and internationally. For the most part, the Trust looks to fund projects and not core funding.

Austin and Hope Pilkington Trust

The Trust gives grants to registered charities that work in the UK. They focus on specific priorities every year. The focus area for rounds 3 and 4 in 2025 is Refugees and Asylum Seekers.

Next deadline: 30 Sep 2025

Baird Trust

The principal objective is providing grants to Churches in Scotland for repair or improvement work on church buildings.

Balgay Children's Society

The Trust supports organisations providing education and care to disadvantaged children, young people and families in Dundee and the immediate vicinity.

Bank of Scotland Foundation - Empower

The Empower provides unrestricted funding and this year will solely focus on helping charities who support vulnerable groups/people.

Due to open: 1 Dec 2025

Bank of Scotland Foundation - Matched Giving Programme

The Matched Giving Programme encourages Lloyds Banking Group colleagues in Scotland to get involved in the voluntary sector and to help fundraise through personal participation in events or give their time freely to support the work of charities.

Barbara Ward Children's Foundation

The Foundation is a small grant-making body that helps the smaller non-religious charities to serve severely disadvantaged children anywhere in the world where grants are likely to make a real difference.