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Cruden Foundation
Support charitable projects and activities in Scotland or those which benefit people who live here. There is a strong focus on community welfare, medical support and research, the arts, education and conservation.
Henry Smith Charity - Strengthening Communities
The Strengthening Communities grant programme is designed to support small charitable organisations working at grassroots level in the most disadvantaged areas of the UK, targeting places that are economically marginalised and affected by poverty.
Henry Smith Charity - Improving Lives
Provides grants to charitable organisations that help people when other sources of support have failed, are inappropriate, or are simply not available. They support established organisations delivering services directly to beneficiaries.
The Cinnamon Network - Micro-Grants
Micro Grants are designed to kick start Cinnamon Recommended Projects.
Clothworkers' Foundation - Open Grants Programme
Gives one-off capital grants to UK charities working in a range of areas including Alcohol and substance misuse, Disabilities, Disadvantaged young people, Elderly people, Homelessness, Disadvantaged minority communities, Prisoners and ex-offenders.
Misses Barrie Charitable Trust
Gives to a wide range of charitable causes. Organisations that support young people, music, drama, physical health, mental health, the elderly, disabled people and rescue have been funded in the past.
John Gordon's Charitable Fund
Makes donations to various charities for charitable or educational purposes and the trustees resolve. They have previously supported organisations in Aberdeen working in education, care, youth, disability, children, music, poverty, medical and chruches.
Bank of Scotland Foundation - Energise
Energise is an innovative, trusting and bold grants programme enabling grassroots charities to grow and support more vulnerable people.
Due to open: 28 May 2024
Foundation Scotland - Carrick Futures
The fund primarily supports projects located within or directly benefiting one or more of the six community council areas of Ballantrae, Colmonell & Lendalfoot, Barr, Barrhill, Pinmore & Pinwherry and Girvan & District.
Next deadline: 7 May 2024
The Scottish Government - Climate Engagement Fund
Funding for climate engagement to build understanding of the climate emergency across communities in Scotland, both geographic and communities of interest.
Opened: 9 Apr 2024
Next deadline: 7 May 2024