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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 Cruach Trust is a small Scottish charity, which provides financial support for gardeners, retired gardeners and for preserving gardens throughout the United Kingdom. The trustees also have discretion to make donations to a wide range of organisations in the UK and abroad.

Examples of grants are:

  • Supporting a horticultural apprenticeship, arranged through the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh.
  • Grants for gardens, wildlife and the natural environment.
  • Grants for organisations working with children, young carers, the elderly, vulnerable and homeless.
  • Grants for music, the arts and cultural charities.
  • Grants for medical research and support.

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Geographical areas funded: Scotland UK

Fund type

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

Fund award sizes

Minimum:
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Maximum:
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Annually awarded:
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Notes on award amounts:
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Who can apply

Registered or recognised charities, societies, trusts or other bodies.

The Cruach Trust will only consider applications from Scottish organisations with an income of less than £100,000.

Maximum annual income:
£100,000

When to apply

Applications are open. The trustees meet annually, in September, to consider applications and make awards.

How to apply

Apply online via the Trust's website.

Contact information

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

Beneficiaries funded: Children Economically/socially disadvantaged Older people Young people

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The Cruach Trust

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