Through Community Led funding, National Lottery aim to support communities to improve the places in which they live and the wellbeing of those most in need. The fund prioritises work that is people-led, connected, and strengths-based. They will fund organisations who deliver work that achieves the following outcomes: Everyone in the community has the opportunity to influence…
Funding
The Neighbourhood Ecosystem Fund
Launched on 22 May 2024, The Neighbourhood Ecosystem Fund looks to enable community-led project groups in Scotland to design and deliver local nature restoration projects. The aim of this Fund is to help communities develop their ideas for nature restoration into a pipeline of deliverable projects with a whole ecosystem approach. Funding will be administered by Inspiring…
Robertson Trust Programme Award Open Call
The Robertson Trust are now inviting applications for their latest Programme Award open call. The focus of this call is improving job quality to tackle in-work poverty in Scotland and the closing date for stage one applications is 12pm, Friday 7 June 2024. Programme Awards are aimed at work with potential to deliver lasting change…
Grants to Support Animal Welfare Charities (UK)
The Jean Sainsbury Animal Welfare Trust (JSAWT) was set up in 1982, by philanthropist and animal lover Mrs Jean Sainsbury. Since the first small donations were made 1983, JSAWT has given over £12 million to animal welfare charities working both in the UK and abroad. During 2023, to celebrate 40 Years of Giving, JSAWT donated £412,000…
The Squeeze – Cost of Living Micro Grants
The Squeeze helps individuals and families facing short-term financial hardship by enabling donations to those in urgent need. 100% of donations The Squeeze receive directly reach the beneficiaries through charities that apply. Their micro-grants, sourced from generous donations, never require repayment. All applications must be received from a registered charity group who are dealing directly…
Funding to Improve the Lives of Vulnerable Young People (UK)
Grants of up to £2400 are available to support the needs of vulnerable children and young people who have experienced a recent crisis or change in life that has had a significant impact on their wellbeing and their education. The funding is being made available through Buttle UK’s Chances for Children Grants to provide a…
Communities Mental Health and Wellbeing Fund: Round 3 Success!
Created by Scottish Government and managed by Third Sector Interfaces (TSIs) across Scotland, the Communities Mental Health and Wellbeing Fund for Adults (the Fund) supports community-based initiatives that promote and develop good mental health and wellbeing, and/or mitigate and protect against the impact of distress and mental ill health. Since the beginning of the Fund…
Falkirk Whole Family Wellbeing Fund 2024 – Now Open For Applications
Falkirk Children and Young People’s Partnership is delighted to announce the opening of this year’s round of the Whole Family Wellbeing Fund (WFWF). The application process is open now until the 12 July 2024. WFWF aims to fund a transformation whereby every family gets the support they need at the right time, for as long…
Grants for Projects Tackling Loneliness
Grants of up to £2,500 are available to charitable organisations for projects that tackle loneliness amongst older people and adults with a disability. The funding which is being made available through the Barchester’s Charitable Foundation offers these grants to support projects that connect or re-connect people with others in their local community. This could include…
King Charles III Charitable Fund Launches New Funding Round
The King Charles III Charitable Fund has launched a new funding round of its Small Grants Programme to support projects that will improve people’s lives and build sustainable communities across the UK. The fund will allocate up to £5,000 in grants to around 100 community-based organisations, including charities, community interest companies, and parish councils each…
