Guide to finding funding
For support with funding and fundraising, take a look at our funding guide.
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Volunteering Matters - Action Earth Awards
In 2024 Volunteering Matters Action Earth will be offering grants to help urban communities to respond to our nature and climate crises.
Fife Council - Settlement Trusts
The Council has a number of settlement trusts which support projects under a wide range of categories including education, arts, local communities and the environment.
Andrew Paton's Charitable Trust
This Trust has general charitable purposes with a preference for Scotland, particularly the West of Scotland and Glasgow. It tends to fund the same charities each year.
Plum Trust
The Trust aims to relieve poverty and suffering, work to advance education and carry out any tasks beneficial to the community which, in law, are charitable. The Trust tends to favour organisations in the East of Scotland.
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.
Appletree Trust
The purpose of the trust is the relief of financial hardship in general and the relief if hardship and suffering sustained by those afflicted by physical disability or disease. They tend to support national health charities in Scotland.
Falkirk Council - Community Grant Scheme
The Community Grant Scheme supports the Third Sector (community, voluntary and non-profit-sharing organisations) to deliver projects that make a positive difference to communities across the Falkirk Council area.
The McCorquodale Charitable Trust
Funding for a wide variety of charitable organisations across Scotland and the UK. Previous recipients include: National Trust Scotland, The Abbotsford Trust, Erskine Hospital, St Mungos and Highland Hospice.
Fife Charities Trust
Fife Charities Trust is Fife Council’s employee charity group and operate a grants scheme on behalf of the Fife Lottery Organisation. This raises funds for charitable and community groups through the Fife Council Employee Lottery.
Barclays Community Football Fund
The programme offers community groups the opportunity to access a grant to be spent on whatever they need to support the delivery of football activities to young people from diverse backgrounds.