Guide to finding funding
For support with funding and fundraising, take a look at our funding guide.
SSE - Fairburn Wind Farm Community Fund
Funds community and charitable projects which encourage community activity and promote community spirit in the community council areas Contin, Marybank, Scatwell and Strathconon and Muir of Ord.
Next deadline: 23 Oct 2025
Yorkshire Building Society Charitable Foundation - Small Change Big Difference Fund
Yorkshire Building Society trustees consider nominations from members and colleagues to charities providing urgent support or relief to those experiencing financial hardship, to enable them to address immediate needs.
Next deadline: 30 Sep 2025
The Stafford Trust
Funds charities under the headings of animal welfare; child / adult welfare; medical research; local community projects; HM services personnel; sea rescue; overseas appeals. Preference is given to applications from Scotland.
The Mohamed Bin Zayed Species Conservation Fund
The Fund will consider grants for the conservation of any threatened or poorly known animal, plant or fungus species. Priority will be given to those projects that support the professional development of young conservationists.
Next deadline: 15 Oct 2025
The Adamson Trust
Provides financial assistance with the cost of holidays and/or respite breaks for young people aged 3-17, with either a physical or mental disability.
Next deadline: 30 Sep 2025
Ramble Worldwide Outdoor Trust - Grants
The trust's objective is to help all people to a greater knowledge, love and care of the countryside. Ramblers Worldwide Holidays’ profits are channelled through the trust into a variety of outdoor, walking-related or environmental conservation projects.
Next deadline: 30 Oct 2025
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: 31 Jul 2025
GSK IMPACT Awards
The GSK IMPACT Awards provide funding and training and development for charities doing excellent work to improve people's health and wellbeing. They are funded by GSK and managed in partnership with The King's Fund.
Next deadline: 20 Aug 2025
Shetland Community Benefit Fund - Viking Community Fund - Reactive and Proactive Strategic Funds
Funding for community-focussed activities which sustain and develop Shetland’s communities and clearly focus on the priorities identified in SCBF's business plan.
Next deadline: 31 Oct 2025
The Britford Bridge Trust
The Britford Bridge Trust is a charity supporting the prevention or relief of poverty; the advancement of education; the advancement of health or the saving of lives; and the advancement of the arts, culture, heritage, or science.
Next deadline: 30 Sep 2025