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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 aim of the Education Pathways theme is to help shape an education system that maximises its contribution to wellbeing, is trauma informed with the aim of preventing and reducing poverty in Scotland.

For this open call, the priority area is: Improving engagement in education and learning for children, young people and their families to prevent and reduce future rates of poverty and trauma in Scotland.

Programme Award applications are more likely to be successful for work with the highest potential for delivering big change that lasts on tackling poverty and trauma in Scotland. For this open call, this includes work (in line with the priority area above) such as:

  • Feasibility and development projects
  • Test and demonstration projects
  • Research projects with a clear and strong link to delivering change.
  • Campaigning, mobilising, policy and influencing projects.

The fund cannot support direct service delivery unless it aims to test a new approach which has the potential for wider system change and impact.

See the Robertson Trust website for the full guidelines.

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Geographical areas funded: Scotland

Fund type

Type of funding:
Grant
Type of cost:
Revenue

Fund award sizes

Notes on award amounts:
Premium information

Who can apply

Charities, asset-locked Community Interest Companies, Housing Associations or Credit Unions whether alone or in partnership (including with other types of organisations).

Minimum annual income:
£100,000

When to apply

Currently closed to Stage 1 applications.

How to apply

Submit your Stage 1 application via the Trust website.

Contact information

Activites funded: Campaigning Education & training Research

Beneficiaries funded: Children Families People in poverty Young people

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Last reviewed about 2 months ago

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The Robertson Trust

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