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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South Lanarkshire Council - Community Grants
Organisations running local gala events and summer festivals can apply for financial help. Also supports play schemes run by parents and volunteers.
Kype Muir Wind Farm Community Fund
The Kype Muir Wind Farm Community Fund has been established to provide financial assistance to community groups, voluntary organisations and the local community in agreed, designated areas around the wind farm.
Cash for Kids Grants
The charity raises millions of pounds each year and awards grants to help disabled and disadvantaged children aged 0 to 18 who are suffering from abuse or neglect, who are disabled or who simply need extra care and guidance.
Foundation Scotland - Coalburn, Douglas & Glespin (CDG) Community Fund
Supports community projects benefiting those living in Douglas (incorporating Glespin and surrounding areas) and/or Coalburn community council areas.
Next deadline: 5 Jun 2024
Loaningdale School Company
Assistance is given to young people in need or organisations that support such young people giving preference to those that reside in the Clydesdale area of South Lanarkshire.
The Pastoral Care Trust - St Nicholas Care Fund
Applications will be considered from organisations and community groups providing direct benefit to communities for all people in need in and around Glasgow.
Next deadline: 6 May 2024
Coalfields Regeneration Trust - Coalfields Community Investment Programme
The Coalfields Community Investment Programme is a small fund created to support activities that tackle some of the key challenges that still remain in coalfield communities.
The Peter Vardy Foundation
The Peter Vardy Foundation focuses on supporting disadvantaged and vulnerable children in both Scotland and overseas. It provides funds to support educate and care for children and young people.
Orcome Trust
The Orcome Trust is administered and located in Newhall on the borders of Midlothian and Tweeddale. Preference is given to smaller charities and projects that benefit the general geographical area as well as further afield for worthwhile causes.
Foundation Scotland - Investing in Enterprise Fund
The Investing in Enterprise Fund offers blended grant and loan investment to social enterprises, community organisations and charities. Investment can be used for capital expenditure, asset acquisition and business growth.