£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.
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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 |