Guide to finding funding
For support with funding and fundraising, take a look at our funding guide.
Lord Provost's Charitable Trust
The Trust is a fund independent of the city council, set up to support registered charities operating within the city of Aberdeen. Numerous and sometimes substantial donations have been made to various deserving causes.
Endrick Trust
Supports charities based and working in the Greater Glasgow postcode area. General themes supported are prevention or relief of poverty, advancement of citizenship or community development and other analogous purposes.
Next deadline: 30 Aug 2024
Bellahouston Bequest Fund
The trust's objectives are renewing church buildings & other places of religious worship, relieving poverty or disease, promoting education and safeguarding places of historical or artistic significance.
Music for All - Community Project Funding
Music for All supports every type of music maker from community groups and schools, to experienced musicians and aspirational individuals. They support anyone with limited access to music or restricted financial capability.
Opened: 9 Apr 2024
Next deadline: 1 Jul 2024
The Edinburgh & Lothian Trust Fund - Grants for Voluntary Organisations
Grants are available to smaller recognised charities in the Edinburgh and Lothian area whose aims and objectives are to provide social welfare. Priority will be given to organisations which combat inequalities and/or promote voluntary action.
Next deadline: 16 Jul 2024
National Churches Trust - Cherish Grants
The Cherish project provides grants to churches, chapels or meeting houses for church maintenance, urgent repair work or project development. They aim to see churches open and in regular use, available to all.
Next deadline: 13 Aug 2024
National Churches Trust - Medium Grants
Grants for urgent and essential maintenance and repair work, as well as project development and investigative work.
Next deadline: 13 Aug 2024
The Wiseman Family Charitable Trust
The Wiseman Family Charitable Trust will support charities, non-profit organisations and individuals. The trustees can employ full discretion to support all manner of charitable activities.
Creative Lives Awards
Creative Lives Awards celebrate the creative groups that enhance people's lives in villages, towns, and cities across the UK and Ireland.
Next deadline: 13 May 2024
Scottish Borders Council - Village Halls Funding
Annual funding for village halls in the Scottish Borders.