Guide to finding funding
For support with funding and fundraising, take a look at our funding guide.
Quaker Housing Trust - Main Grants and Loans programme
Supports charitable housing projects giving safe, affordable, and often supported, homes to people of all ages and meeting a wide variety of housing needs. They give grants and interest-free loans.
National Churches Trust - Small Grants
The programme offers small grants towards urgent maintenance works and small repairs identified as high priority to listed and unlisted Christian churches, chapels and meeting houses.
Next deadline: 28 Feb 2025
Carsphairn Renewable Energy Fund
Supports projects that would benefit the community and assist inhabitants of the parish to continue their learning through further education. Grants should benefit the social, religious and educational life of the community.
Next deadline: 30 Apr 2025
Imperial Polythene - Community Impact Fund
Grants for local organisations working in the fields of environment, sustainability, creativity, and addressing local problems.
Next deadline: 20 Mar 2025
West Lothian Development Trust
The West Lothian Development Trust fund distributes money received from windfarm developments in West Lothian. The fund supports the development of projects in communities within 10km of the Blacklaw Windfarm and Pateshill Windfarms.
Next deadline: 26 Mar 2025
Cruden Foundation
Support charitable projects and activities in Scotland or those which benefit people who live here. There is a strong focus on community welfare, medical support and research, the arts, education and conservation.
SSE - Dumfries & Galloway Sustainable Development Fund
The fund is to be used to provide support for strategic projects in Dumfries and Galloway. Priority areas are: Creating opportunities, Empowering communities and Building sustainable places.
Due to open: 31 Mar 2025
Petplan Charitable Trust - Scientific Grant
The Petplan Charitable Trust supports studies on natural disease conditions in companion animals, to prevent their occurrence, provide a cure or eliminate suffering.
Next deadline: 24 Mar 2025
Cash for Kids Grants
Grants to help disabled and disadvantaged children aged 0 to 18 who are suffering from abuse or neglect, who are disabled or who simply need extra care and guidance.
People's Postcode Trust
The aim of People's Postcode Trust is to support smaller charities and good causes in the Scotland to make a difference to their community for the benefit of people and planet.
Due to open: 24 Mar 2025