The National Lottery Community Fund (TNLCF) is offering funding for projects that strengthen our food system and reduce food insecurity for people and communities, and support ways of producing enough healthy, affordable food without harming the planet. £2,500,000 – £7,000,000 is available. More information and details of how to apply on the TNLCF website.
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Ideas for Change Funding
Inspiring Scotland is working with Changing Ideas on this ‘call for ideas’ to fund early-stage campaigning projects that aim to tackle a social injustice. Projects could help shape new campaigns or strengthen existing ones by exploring ideas, building evidence, or testing approaches. Grants between £3000 to £10,000 are available for eligible projects. More information on …
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Action Earth Fund
This fund from Volunteering Matters is now open for 2025. Any group of volunteers in urban areas are able to apply for grants up to £250 to run environmental activities in green spaces in built-up areas and centres of population. More information and details of how to apply on the Volunteering Matters website
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King Charles III Charitable Fund Small Grants Programme
This small grants programme is dedicated to supporting UK-registered nonprofit organisations that make a meaningful difference in key areas such as social inclusion, health and wellbeing, education, environment, countryside, and heritage and conservation. The application window will next open for organisations working across our environment and countryside funding themes between the 6th and 20th August. …
Boost Small Grants Fund
The Boost Fund from the Corra Foundation is for small community-led organisations across Scotland supporting local people affected by poverty or disadvantage. Groups can apply if their activities will support their communities and the people who live there. More information and details of how to apply on the Corra Foundation website.
Network Rail Community Fund
The Network Rail Community Fund intends to support community-led projects that produce social value and create sustainable and transformational change. More information on the three themes of the fund and details of how to apply are on the Foundation Scotland website.
Volunteering Support Fund
This fund supports small to medium-sized third sector organisations across Scotland to recruit additional volunteers for the delivery of a new, or the expansion of an existing, volunteering project. Organisations are encouraged to demonstrate how their project contributes to the Scottish Government’s priority of ending Child Poverty. More information and details of how to apply …
Community Learning Exchange Fund
The Community Learning Exchange (CLE) fund from the Scottish Community Alliance offers small sums of funding to enable visits which build mutual support across the community sector through peer to peer learning. More information and details of how to apply on the Scottish Community Alliance website.
Bright Start Breakfast Funds
The Bright Start Breakfasts fund will build on existing levels of breakfast provision and expand access to breakfast clubs across Scotland to primary school children. The fund is open to a wide range of applicants including schools, Local Authorities, third sector organisations, registered childcare providers, activity providers, parent or volunteer groups, and childminders. It is …
The Boost Fund
Corra Foundation’s Boost Fund is now open to small community-led organisations across Scotland supporting local people affected by poverty or disadvantage. Grants of £500-£3000 are available. More information and details of how to apply on the Corra Foundation website.