Guide to
finding funding
Key steps to think about if you’re looking to bring in income through grants or other fundraising methods.
Search results
Weavers Benevolent Fund
Funds are given to help disadvantaged young people and to address problems faced by offenders, ex-offenders and their families. There is a preference for supporting smaller charities which provide direct services.
Next deadline: 4 Jul 2024
Dulverton Trust
The Trust currently offers funding across five categories: Youth Opportunities, General Welfare, Conservation, Heritage, Kenya and Uganda, International Stability and Reconstruction.
The Noel Buxton Trust
The Trust supports voluntary organisations working in three areas: Sustainable livelihood projects in Africa, Work with families affected by domestic abuse and prisoners and ex-offenders in the UK.
People's Postcode Trust
The aim of People's Postcode Trust is to support smaller charities and good causes in the Scotland to make a difference to their community for the benefit of people and planet.
Due to open: 24 Jun 2024
Creative Scotland - National Lottery Open Fund for Organisations
Supports organisations who seek funding to undertake creative activity such as a specific project or production, a programme of creative work, or a period of research and development.
Swire Charitable Trust
The Swire Charitable Trust awards grants via three funding programmes; Opportunity, Environment and Heritage. Prioritise those in the most economically disadvantaged parts of the UK and work with people from the most challenged backgrounds.
Gamma Trust
The advancement of health, the arts, heritage, culture or science, the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage.
The Triangle Trust 1949 Fund - Young Women and Girls
Funding for projects that are focused on young women and girls who already have a history of offending or who are at high risk of registering a first offence.
Opened: 18 Apr 2024
Next deadline: 23 May 2024
Forces in Mind Trust
FiMT was established to improve the transition of Service personnel, and their families, from military into civilian life, focusing on those most vulnerable to failure.
Voluntary Throughcare Grant Fund
The fund will award a grant to establish a single national partnership of voluntary sector organisations to provide throughcare support to people, across Scotland, leaving prison after a short prison sentence or a period on remand.
Next deadline: 9 Jul 2024