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The National Lottery Community Fund - The UK Fund
The UK Fund offers larger amounts of funding for existing projects that help bring diverse communities together.
Firstport - Step Up loans
Step Up offers 0% interest loans to support social enterprises based in Scotland that require financial support to strengthen and sustain trading.
St Katharine's Fund
The trust makes a large number of mostly small grants to charities, with a preference for those in Dundee and Tayside.
Kells Trust
Supports charities benefiting the wellbeing of older people, and smaller charities based in Glasgow and the west of Scotland who support and assist younger people.
Moto Foundation
Provides grants to small charities and community groups within a 25-mile radius of Moto’s 57 locations - 3 are in Scotland (Kinross, Edinburgh and Stirling). Focus is on safety and the environment.
Jimmie Cairncross Charitable Trust
The Jimmie Cairncross Charitable Trust can support a wide range of charitable activities in the Perth and Kinross region. Funds in the areas of Music and Arts, Disabled and Ill health, Community projects, Young People's Sport and Education.
Foundation Scotland - Vattenfall Unlock Our Future Fund
The Vattenfall Unlock our Future Fund supports projects in Aberdeen and Aberdeenshire contributing towards a climate smart future.
The National Databank
Like a foodbank but for mobile data, the National Databank provides free mobile SIM cards for people who can’t access the internet.
See Me - Anti-Stigma Arts Fund
The Anti-Stigma Arts Fund supports arts projects in any medium that aim to tackle mental health stigma and discrimination.
East Lothian Council - Community Intervention Fund
The Community Intervention Fund is a capital grant scheme that aims to support community groups/organisations throughout East Lothian with a grant towards the cost of a capital project.
Next deadline: 30 Nov 2026
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