The Forth Valley COVID-19 Partnership has launched a new grants programme, distributing funds to support communities and people affected by COVID-19 outside of hospital. The Forth Valley Covid-19 Partnership consists of the NHS Forth Valley Endowment Fund (better know…

Comic Relief and Paul Hamlyn Foundation have launched the latest round of the Tech for Good programme. The programme supports not-for-profit organisations to use technology to explore different approaches to delivering better services. The Tech for Good 2021 ‘Buil…

The Scottish Children’s Lottery has reopened for applications across its four grant giving SCIOs. There are no deadlines and applications are reviewed quarterly. You can apply for a small grant of up to £5,000, or for a large grant of up to £25,000. Chance to Conn…

When I first joined SCVO back in January 2020 I could never have imagined how this year has turned out. Through all of the challenges that 2020 has brought, I have been blown away by the response of the voluntary sector, and feel extremely privileged to play a sma…

The #ShiftThePower Coronavirus Response Fund which helps grassroots organisations in Scotland to support vulnerable individuals, families, and communities, including coping with the impacts of Coronavirus has reopened. The Fund, delivered by Corra Foundation, will provide…

Charities and good causes in Scotland will be able to apply for funding of up to £20,000 in the new year from People’s Postcode Trust , a grant giving charity funded by players of People’s Postcode Lottery. People’s Postcode Trust, which previously supported good causes a…

The National Lottery Heritage Fund is once again accepting project funding applications up to £100,000. This National Lottery funding is there to help the heritage community recover from the effects of the pandemic, and re-engage with the communities hardest hit o…

£700,000 is available in this round of funding for activity delivered between 1 st April 2021 and 31 st March 2022. YouthLink Scotland are welcoming proposals for the delivery of targeted youth work activity programmes for young people aged between 10 and 24 that:…

TFN’s Guide to Running A Charity or Social Enterprise 2020/21 is now available. This year’s edition is a guide like no other, as it has been a year like no other. In it, a group of experts from across the sector look at how we work in the face of the pandemic – and offer…

The Directory of Social Change and Ecclesiastical are hosting a series of webinars providing expert views into the opportunities and challenges in the current fundraising environment. The Fundraising Plan Date: Tuesday 8th December 2020 at 10.30am A fundraising plan is a must for…