Guide to
finding funding
Key steps to think about if you’re looking to bring in income through grants or other fundraising methods.
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St Katharine's Fund
The trust makes a large number of mostly small grants to charities, with a preference for those in Dundee and Tayside.
Brownlie Charitable Trust
The objectives of the Trust are widely drawn. They fund mostly under the headings of adult and child welfare and medical research but also support armed services welfare, humanitarian aid and education.
James Weir Foundation
Priority is given to charities in Scotland, particularly Ayrshire and Glasgow that assist individuals suffering from a range of illnesses both physical and mental, hospices, museums, refuges and facilities for ex military staff.
Next deadline: 30 Apr 2024
Templeton Goodwill Trust
The trust supports Scottish Registered Charities principally within the Glasgow area. They support a wide range of projects but with a particular focus on health, social care and children.
Glasgow Credit Union - Giving Glasgow
Glasgow Credit Union provides small grants to the communities in which they operate. They encourage people to nominate organisations that you think could benefit from a donation.
The Wolfson Foundation - Funding for Places
The Foundation's main grants programme provides support for places. They fund capital initiatives across a broad range of organisations working across the fields of education, science and medicine, health and disability and arts and humanities.
Due to open: 14 May 2024
Mrs Caroline J B Cuthbert's Charitable Trust
The trust supports general charitable aims. In 2022 they funded a wide range of organisations under the headings: church; community support; medical research/community care; armed forces; arts.
Scottish Property Industry Festival of Christmas (SPIFOX)
Gives grants to children's charities in Scotland, enabling the purchase of equipment and the provision of facilities to better perform their function of caring.
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.