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Charity to fund public journalism
24th September 2020
Heawood said the existing business model for providing public interest news, often through financially struggling for-profit local newspapers, was failing. “A lot of these small players are clinging on by their fingerprints. There’s not much argument for sustaining something that…
National Lottery Community Fund Update
4th September 2020
The National Lottery Community Fund have announced upcoming changes to ensure they can continue to support the sector
to recover from the impact of the pandemic. Some of the programmes will remain the same while others will become
more focused on Covid-19 recovery…
Demand for funding doubles due to Covid-19
23rd September 2020
The community foundation was quick to respond to the impending crisis. Its Response, Recovery and Resilience Fund launched at the end of March and was the first source of community funding to open as the coronavirus pandemic hit the country. Working in partnership with the Nation…
£25m fund to support the arts
23rd September 2020
The foundation says that as well as providing its usual funding for charities from many different sectors, it felt it was important to continue to support cultural organisations that had been badly affected by the pandemic and needed help to get back on their feet.
Director Phili…
Funding to fight holiday hunger
23rd September 2020
The programme is funded by Glasgow City Council and delivered by charities, third sector organisations and community groups.
The council is inviting organisations to apply for a slice of the £2m funding to deliver next year’s programme.
The CHFP runs during the spring, summer, Oc…
Small grants to support people with cancer
1st September 2020
Macmillan Community Grants of £500 are available for community groups and organisations to work in their local
community to support people with cancer.
They are particularly interested in applications with relate to:
Equality, Diversity & Inclusion : Tackling inequality i…
Funding for local cycling events
31st August 2020
Community organisations can now apply for grants of up to £10,000 to organise beginner-friendly, local cycling events
in 2021.
Applications are open for Cycling Scotland’s Pedal for Scotland funding. The fund will support community
organisations to deliver local c…
Charity re-starts door-to-door fundrasing
22nd September 2020
The charity – which was founded in 1916 - has therefore decided to re-start door-to-door fundraising.
It says it is doing this after taking extra Covid precautions as its representatives visit homes in the Glasgow area over the next four weeks.
To cut down on contact, fundraisers…
Kiltwalkers raise £5 million for Scottish charities
22nd September 2020
He said: “At a time when there’s not much good news about, we want to bring you some great news this morning from the Kiltwalk. The Edinburgh Virtual Kiltwalk took place and you hopped, skipped, jumped and even swam to raise money for what you care about. This morning, you have r…
New Arts Grant Making Trust Launches
19th August 2020
Scops Arts Trust has launched a new website and an open call for applications. Following its charity registration in
December 2019, the Trust has spent the past few months forming its grant-making strategy and application process
and developing a website.
Scops Ar…