Award Listings, News June 2022

Over £1.2M awarded to organisations across Scotland

We are delighted to announce our funding recipients from May 2022. 41 organisations received just over £1.2M to support their work to alleviate poverty and trauma across Scotland.

£1,260,500 was awarded to 41 organisations in May 2022. If you would like to receive our award announcements directly to your inbox, please sign up to our mailing list.

Currently, our funding is aimed at constituted community groups and registered charities who are working to alleviate poverty and trauma in Scotland, and who have an annual income of under £2 million. We have four funds under our strategy: Wee Grants, Small Grants, Large Grants, and Community Vehicles. Each of these funds is designed to be clear, transparent and accessible to meet the needs of those we fund and potential applicants, and make sure our funding is targeted. If you would like to find out more about our funds, please click here.

Each of the organisations below demonstrated in their application how their work is contributing to the alleviation of poverty and trauma in Scotland. 

Would you rather see this list split by Local Authority? Download our report here.

Large Grants

  • For registered charities with an annual income of between £100,000 and £2 million
  • Revenue funding of between £15,000 and £50,000 for up to five years
  • Unrestricted or restricted funding
  • Can include the costs of equipment to support your work.

May 2022 awards:

FRG Ltd

Lifelong Links and Family Group Decision Making Project Scotland

Scotland Wide

£120,000

Fife Employment Access Trust

Individual Placement & Support Service

Fife

£96,000

Scottish Sports Futures

Youth Development Coordinator salary costs - North Ayrshire

North Ayrshire

£75,000

Glasgow's Golden Generation

Welfare Advice Service

Glasgow City

£75,000

PASSION4FUSION

Towards the running costs of Passion4Fusion

Edinburgh City; West Lothian

£75,000

South West Arts and Music Project  (SWAMP CDT)

The Running Costs

Glasgow City

£72,000

CAPS Independent Advocacy

The Individual Advocacy (Drug & Alcohol) service costs

East Lothian; Midlothian

£66,000

Relationships Scotland - Family Mediation Highland

Family Support Service

Highland

£63,000

Active Communities (Scotland) Ltd

The Running Costs of the Food Pantry

Renfrewshire

£60,000

The Scottish Pantry Network

Running Costs

Glasgow City; Inverclyde; Renfrewshire; South Ayrshire

£60,000

Crossroads Youth and Community Association

Running costs of Crossroads Youth and Community Association

Glasgow City

£55,500

Limelight Music

The costs of the Trainee Programme

Clackmannanshire; Glasgow City; South Lanarkshire

£55,500

Community Vehicle Grants

  • For registered charities with an annual income of between £25,000 and £2 million
  • Funding of up to £10,000 for a vehicle to support your work

May 2022 awards:

Kinross-Shire Youth Enterprise

Community Camper Van

Perth and Kinross

£10,000

Motherwell & District Women's Aid

Purchase of a minibus for Motherwell & District Women's Aid

North Lanarkshire

£10,000

Hope Kitchen

Community Vehicle

Argyll and Bute

£5,000

Small Grants

  • For registered charities with an annual income of between £25,000 and £100,000
  • Revenue funding of between £2,000 and £15,000 for up to five years
  • Unrestricted or restricted funding
  • Can include the costs of equipment to support your work.

May 2022 awards:

Spark

Towards the running costs of SPARK

West Lothian

£45,000

Maternal Mental Health Scotland

The salary costs of the Development Manager

Renfrewshire; Scotland Wide

£45,000

Trauma Healing Together

The Resilience Project

Perth and Kinross

£45,000

Concrete Garden

The running costs of Concrete Garden

Glasgow City

£45,000

Pass IT On

Core costs of Pass IT On

East Lothian; Edinburgh City; Midlothian; West Lothian

£45,000

Make and Create Arts

Running Costs

North Lanarkshire

£30,000

Dalbeattie Community Initiative

Dalbeattie Foodbank

Dumfries and Galloway

£30,000

Kilmuir & Logie Easter Action & Development Group (K.A.L.E

Centre Manager & Project Officer Salary

Highland

£24,000

Hope Amplified Ltd.

Core Costs of Hope Amplified

Glasgow City

£19,000

Touch of Love Outreach

The Costs of the Work in Scotland

Aberdeen City; Aberdeenshire

£6,500

Wee Grants

  • For constituted community groups and charities with an annual income of less than £25,000
  • Funding of up to £2,000 for one year only
  • Could cover revenue* or capital costs to support your work.

May 2022 awards:

North West Training Centre

The 2022/23 Learning Programme

Highland

£2,000

Flourishing Faifley

The Secret Garden

West Dunbartonshire

£2,000

Trauma Informed Parenting

Trauma Informed Workshops

Scotland Wide

£2,000

Stirling Community Media SCIO

The Media Matters Young People's Programme

Clackmannanshire; Stirling

£2,000

Lochgelly Band

The Renovation of the Music Hall

Fife

£2,000

LGBT Unity Glasgow/Scotland

Running Costs

Glasgow City

£2,000

Promoting Inclusion Through Sport

ASN Sports Activites, Venue & Coach Hire Costs

East Dunbartonshire

£2,000

More Hope Foundation

Activity Costs

Glasgow City

£2,000

Buidheann Paisdean Inbhir Narainn (Nairn Gaelic Baby & Toddler Group)

Running Costs

Highland

£2,000

Friends of Inchyra park

Community Activities

Falkirk

£2,000

Community for Food

Running Costs

Edinburgh City

£2,000

Speech Bubble Drama

The Video Passport Project

Glasgow City

£2,000

Distinctive Dance Academy

Running Costs

Glasgow City

£2,000

Three Streams

The Free Thinking Workshops for Prisoners

Dumfries and Galloway

£1,000

Wellington Allotment Gardens Association

Secure Tool Stores

Inverclyde

£500

Comunn Eachdraidh Bharraidh Agus Bhatarsaidh

Digitization Project and Storage Costs

Western Isles

£500

Continuation Awards

While all the above awards have been made as part of our 2020-30 strategy, the following continuation of an award made under our 2016-19 strategy was also made last month. If you think you may be eligible for continuation funding, please visit our Support for 2016-19 Grant Holders resource.

Kirkcudbright Development Trust

The Dark Skies Visitor Centre Engagement Officers

Dumfries and Galloway

£12,000