Guide to finding funding
For support with funding and fundraising, take a look at our funding guide.
Purina - BetterwithPets Programme
The BetterwithPets Prize is aimed at funding organisations that harness the power of the pet-human bond to improve health and wellbeing.
Next deadline: 12 Sep 2025
The Access Foundation Grants
Provides funding to organisations which deliver digital opportunities; an emotional connection for staff of The Access Group; or one of the chosen/shortlisted Access Group Charities of the Year.
The Alice McCosh Trust
The object of the Alice McCosh Trust is to advance education by providing or assisting with grants for work or study related to natural history and/or the environment.
Due to open: 1 Oct 2025
SSE - Balmurrie Fell Community Fund
Provides grants to community and charitable projects in the community council areas of Kirkcowan, Old Luce and New Luce in Dumfries and Galloway.
The Whirlwind Charitable Trust
The Whirlwind Charitable Trust provide grants for disadvantaged children sailing and a wide range of other outdoor and marine-related pursuits and projects.
Abbvie - Grants, Donations & Charitable Contributions
Grants, donations and charitable contributions are awarded to eligible organisations, to support health, education, science or community-based projects undertaken by Healthcare Organisations or Charitable Institutions.
Due to open: 1 Sep 2025
Kristina Martin Charitable Trust
The Trust's aim is to champion mental well-being for all. They provide grants to UK registered charities whose work supports those with mental health issues and provides support and activities.
Opened: 1 Nov 2025
Elise Pilkington Charitable Trust
The objectives of the Trust are: to prevent cruelty to equine animals; and provide social services for help for the relief of the aged and infirm.
Next deadline: 12 Sep 2025
Kiln Family Trust
The Trust’s grant-making focuses on the following areas of interest to trustees: - Amateur sport - Environment, wildlife & conservation - Advancement of health - Gender equity & empowerment
Clothworkers' Foundation - Open Grants Programme
Gives one-off capital grants to UK charities working in a range of areas including substance misuse and addiction; disabilities and mental health; racial inequalities; young&older people facing disadvantage; LGBTQ+ people; prison; homelessness; abuse, etc