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Supporting Scotland’s vibrant voluntary sector

Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations

The Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations is the membership organisation for Scotland's charities, voluntary organisations and social enterprises. Charity registered in Scotland SC003558. Registered office Mansfield Traquair Centre, 15 Mansfield Place, Edinburgh EH3 6BB.

Summary

The West Lothian Development Trust fund distributes money received from windfarm developments in West Lothian.

Projects should meet one of the following priorities;

  • relieve poverty, advance education or social purposes beneficial to an eligible community
  • promote and encourage environmental improvement or enhancement
  • secure investment, create employment, implement training, promote or secure sustainable development
  • provide or assist in the provision of renewable energy.

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Geographical areas funded: West Lothian

Fund type

Type of funding:
Grant
Type of cost:
Capital, Revenue

Fund award sizes

Maximum:
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Notes on award amounts:
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Who can apply

Projects will only be funded if the organisation is a community or public sector body. Check the Trust website for details of the areas they cover.

When to apply

The West Lothian Development Trust meets bi monthly to assess applications. Applications must be received by 5pm, one week prior to the date of meetings.

Upcoming deadlines are:

  • 22 May 2024
  • 18 September 2024
  • 20 November 2024

Next deadline: 22 May 2024

How to apply

Application forms and guidance on the Trust website. There are separate forms for Small and Main grant applications.

Contact information

Activites funded: Arts & culture Education & training Environment Health care & wellbeing

Beneficiaries funded: Economically/socially disadvantaged People in poverty Local communities

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West Lothian Development Trust

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