Guide to finding funding
For support with funding and fundraising, take a look at our funding guide.
Comhairle Nan Eilean Siar (Western Isles Council) - Outer Hebrides Community Led Local Development Revenue Fund 2024-25
Funding for projects which contribute to collaboration and community empowerment through inclusion, equality and diversity in the Outer Hebrides.
Next deadline: 5 Aug 2025
The Vinehill Trust
The Vinehill Trust makes grants to charitable, educational and ecclesiastical organisations across the United Kingdom in three areas of special interest: music, heritage, and health.
Volunteering Matters - Action Earth Grants
Volunteering Matters Action Earth will be offering grants to help urban communities to respond to our nature and climate crises.
South Lanarkshire Council - Participatory Budgeting
Participatory Budgeting (PB) gives local residents a direct role in identifying priorities, making decisions, and allocating a portion of public funding.
Next deadline: 14 Jul 2025
NatureScot - Nature Restoration Fund
Funded by The Scottish Government, The Nature Restoration Fund encourages applicants with projects that restore wildlife and habitats on land and sea and address the twin crises of biodiversity loss and climate change.
Next deadline: 14 Jul 2025
Scotmid - Member Choice Awards
The Member Choice Award allows Scotmid members to support community projects with votes earned from in-store purchases.
Scotmid - Community Grant
Small, one-off grants are available for the benefit of local communities around Scotmid stores. Key areas supported are: children/education, health, homelessness/poverty, arts & culture, environment, elderly, and active lifestyles.
Foundation Scotland - EDF Renewables Longpark Wind Farm Community Fund
The fund benefits projects in the Community Council area of the Parish of Stow in the Scottish Borders which: Enhance quality of life for local residents; Contribute to vibrant, healthy, successful and sustainable communities; Promote community activity.
Next deadline: 22 Sep 2025
Foux Foundation Grants
The Foux Foundation is focused on helping in the areas of: health, education, youth opportunity and poverty.
The John Ellerman Foundation
Funds charitable organisations that at their core are committed to ensuring the rights of people, society and the natural world for current and future generations.