Guide to finding funding
For support with funding and fundraising, take a look at our funding guide.
Western Isles Development Trust - Small Projects Fund
The purpose of the trust is to support the regeneration and development of the Outer Hebrides through disbursement of Community Benefit secured from the local deployment of Renewable Energy installations.
Due to open: 1 Sep 2025
Dumfries and Galloway Health Board Endowment Fund
Grants for local third sector and community organisations that provide a service or support to D&G's Health Board, supporting the local community.
Next deadline: 22 Aug 2025
OPSS - Community funding for product safety
To empower more consumers to choose and use products safely the OPSS is inviting organisations to bid to deliver community-based and/or consumer-focused product safety awareness and education projects.
Next deadline: 7 Jul 2025
The DWF Foundation
The foundation supports charities dealing with homelessness, health and wellbeing, employability, education, environment and sustainability. It particularly helps with initiatives that develop and improve local communities.
Next deadline: 30 Sep 2025
Kincardineshire Development Partnership - Meikle Carewe Wind Farm Community Fund
The fund welcomes applications from organisations that make a difference across a range of areas with benefit the communities living in the identified community council areas.
Next deadline: 30 Sep 2025
Len Thomson Charitable Trust
Makes grants to charities which are focused on Midlothian. Causes supported include: work with children and young people; advancement of education, health and sport; the relief of poverty or other hardship.
Next deadline: 30 Jun 2026
West Lothian Educational Trust
The Trust provides grants for various educational purposes for individuals and groups residing in West Lothian. Individuals must have originated in West Lothian and have lived there for the last three years.
Next deadline: 31 Dec 2025
SSE - Strathy North Joint Community Fund
The community fund can support projects which build the sustainability of the local communities as vibrant places to live, work and visit, and support the development of a range of activities and services available to the community.
Next deadline: 31 Oct 2025
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