Essentia Foundation

The Essentia Foundation provides financial support to charities and community groups that improve the health and wellbeing of young people and increase opportunities for training, enhancing learning, upskilling, and developing career opportunities.

Due to open: 13 May 2024

The Mackintosh Foundation

The Foundation supports wide range of charitable activities. The main areas are Theatre and the Performing arts and Children / Education. They also support medical causes, community projects, homelessness and the environment.

Columba Trust

The trust funds the advancement of the Roman Catholic religion, including the promotion of the higher education for the Roman Catholic clergy or laity, and for the relief of poverty, the promotion of health and education overseas and youth work.

abrdn Financial Fairness Trust

The fund's mission is to contribute towards strategic change which improves financial well-being in the UK.

Next deadline: 3 Jun 2024

Aviva - Community Fund

The Aviva Community Fund supports projects that boost the resilience of communities in the face of uncertainty and is investing in two key areas: climate action and financial wellbeing.

The Hugh Stenhouse Foundation

Supports social welfare causes, children and young people, medical and health organisations, environment/conservation and heritage. They prefer local initiatives where there help can make a real difference with priority for the West of Scotland.

Miss Violet Murray Lessels Trust

Provides grants for: the prevention or relief of poverty, the advancement of education, the advancement of health, the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science.

Inchrye Trust

Funds a range of activities with a focus on helping organisations and projects that address social issues particularly relating to education, health and well-being, and inclusion.

Dumfries & Galloway Council - Area Committee Poverty & Inequality Grants

Dumfries and Galloway Council have commited to help communities tackle poverty and inequalities through their four Area Committees: Annandale and Eskdale; Nithsdale; Stewartry; Wigtown.

Leeds Building Society Charitable Foundation

Small grants for projects that support those in need of a safe and secure home.

Next deadline: 10 Jun 2024