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Initiatives
| Grants to Promote Walking The Paths for All Partnership has announced that it has funding available to fund new and innovative ways of promoting walking for health. The aim of Paths to Health is to increase the health and well-being of inactive people by promoting regular walking within local communities.
11 August 2008 |
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| It’s Your Community Fund projects which benefit of the community, or build community spirit. If your idea is any of the following: a physical improvement that you can touch; likely to make real, tangible results that you can see; demonstrates fresh, bold thinking, and is innovative enough to inspire others.
04 August 2008 |
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| Voluntary Sector Development Fund The criteria for this year’s Voluntary Sector Development Fund has been agreed. £1m will be available in the financial year 2008-09 to assist voluntary organisations covered by phase two of the Scottish Social Services Council’s registration process.
28 July 2008 |
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| Scottish Investment Fund The Scottish Investment Fund is a £30m fund provided by the Scottish Government to be delivered between 2008-2011 and beyond.
04 July 2008 |
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| Kelloggs Active Living Fund The Kellogg’s Active Living Fund is very keen to fund activities that enable adults and children to exercise together and help remove the “barriers” which stop people being active.
30 June 2008 |
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| Hilton Hotel Vouchers For Prizes/Fundraising: Since 2005, in response to huge ongoing demand from charities and good causes, Hilton Hotels agreed to donate a limited number of accommodation vouchers for use by charities for raffle or auction prizes at their fundraising events.
30 June 2008 |
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| National Lifelong Learning Strategies The Education, Audiovisual and Culture Executive Agency, has issued a call for proposals to support the development of coherent and comprehensive National Lifelong Learning Strategies.
16 June 2008 |
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| Red Nose Day Programme Comic Relief, has announced that its main grants programme is now open for applications.
16 June 2008 |
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| Help Yourselves Awards Save the Children and British Gas are pleased to announce the next funding round of the Help Yourselves Awards. You tell us what would change the lives of children and young people in your community and apply for a Help Yourselves Award of £1,000.
30 May 2008 |
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| Prince’s Trust Community Cash Awards AIMS: to help young people set up a projectthat will benefit their community e.g.a new basketball court, a music studio, a youth club, sex education workshops in schools, a youth advisory board, even a local magazine.
22 May 2008
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| Crime Cash To Fund Culture Scheme (Scotland) Thousands more Scottish youngsters are to benefit from new opportunities to access the arts under the latest initiative from the Scottish Government''s CashBack for Communities programme.
22 May 2008 |
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| 2009 Impact Awards The Kings Fund, in association with GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) has announced that the 2009 round of the IMPACT awards will open for applications on the 1st July 2008.
16 May 2008 |
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| Funding to Promote Financial Inclusion The Friends Provident Foundation makes grants of up to £200,000 to not- for profit organisations for projects that address financial exclusion within disadvantaged communities.
01 May 2008 |
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| Dewar Arts Awards The Dewar Arts Awards were set up by the Scottish Executive in memory of Scotland''s first First Minister, Donald Dewar.
01 May 2008 |
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| Lloyds TSB Foundations to Receive £37.1m in 2008 The Lloyds TSB Group has announced that the four Lloyds TSB Foundations across the UK will receive £37.1 million this year to fund charities supporting disadvantaged people and community groups across the UK.
03 March 2008 |
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| Gannett Foundation Grants The Gannett Foundation, which is the charitable arm of Gannett Co Inc. owner of the Newsquest Media Group, one of the UK''s largest publishers, is inviting applications to supports projects which take a creative approach to education and neighbourhood improvements....
03 March 2008 |
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| Wren Communities Challenge 2008 Waste Recycling Environmental Limited (WREN) has announced that its annual Communities Challenge Fund is now open to applications.
21 February 2008 |
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| Community Tree Planting Fund The Woodland Trust has announced the launch of it's Community Tree Planting Fund for this winter.
21 February 2008 |
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| Mentor UK Champ Awards Mentor UK, the drug and alcohol misuse prevention charity for children and young people, is calling on the public, professionals and young people to nominate projects for the Mentor UK CHAMP Awards .
31 January 2008 |
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| European Health Programme The European Commission has announced that it expecting to launch the first call for proposals under its Health Programme 2008 - 13 at the end of February 2008.
31 January 2008
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| Joseph Rowntree Charitable Trust The Joseph Rowntree Charitable Trust has announced that the next application date for its UK grant making programmes is the 28th April 2008.
31 January 2008 |
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| Strengthening the Voluntary Sector Programme 2008 The Baring Foundation, which is an independent charitable foundation and distributes just over £3 million in grants each year has announced that it's "Strengthening the Voluntary Sector" grants programme is likely to re-open for applications in March 2008.
21 January 2008 |
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| B & Q 'You Can Do It' Awards B&Q have announced that the ''You Can Do It'' Awards will re-open for applications on the 28th January 2008.
21 January 2008 |
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| EAGA Partnership Charitable Trust Grant Programme The EAGA Partnership Charitable Trust is a grant-giving trust that supports projects and research into the causes of fuel poverty and its impacts on health, in particular, the health of vulnerable consumers.
14 January 2008 |
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| BBC Children In Need The next deadline for applications to the BBC Children in Need is the 30th March 2008.
14 January 2008 |
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| Creating Imaginative Learning Health Scotland are delighted to announce their next Creating Imaginative Learning course which will be held on the 12th to 14th February 2008 at the Royal Terrace Hotel in Edinburgh.
20 December 2007 |
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| New Funding Scheme to Support Culture & Sport Amongst Young People The Big Lottery Fund, the Arts Council and the Department for Culture, Media and Sport and Legacy Trust UK have come together to launch a new £40m funding scheme to use the 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games to promote culture and sport among young people and communities.
11 December 2007 |
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| Greenprints A partnership of five of the country''s leading not-for-profit organisations have come together to provide support and funding to help young people improve green spaces in our communities.
11 December 2007
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| The Foundation for Sports & the Arts The Foundation for Sport and the Arts was established in 1991 and has awarded grants worth over £350 million since then. The Foundation will stop giving out funds at the end of March 2009.
11 December 2007 |
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| Abbey Charitable Trust Abbey Charitable Trust is committed to supporting local communities and disadvantaged people, particularly in those areas where Abbey has a significant presence. They work in seven areas across the UK - including Greater Glasgow in Scotland.
11 December 2007 |
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| Community Food and Health Small Grants Scheme (Scotland) Community based groups and agencies working towards improving the diets of people within low-income communities have the opportunity of applying for funding of between £500 and £3,000 through the Community Food and Health (Scotland) Small Grants Scheme.
27 November 2007 |
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| Breathing Spaces Breathing Places is the BBC initiative to promote wildlife-friendly green spaces throughout the UK.
27 November 2007 |
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| Alcohol Initiatives Fund The Greater Glasgow Alcohol Action Team, in conjunction with the Communities Sub-group, has decided that to take forward local actions in line with the aims of the Local Plan for Alcohol Problems, monies have been made available to set up a fund that is open to drug and alcohol forums within the Glasgow City Council area.
12 November 2007 |
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| Grants to Promote Walking The Paths for All Partnership has announced that it has limited funding available to fund new and innovative ways of promoting walking for health.
05 November 2007 |
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| Woodland Trust Community Tree Planting Grant
The Woodland Trust is offering grants for community tree planting
initiatives. Community groups, associations and not for profit
organisations such as community action groups, local residents groups,
environmental action group, scouts, brownies, etc. can apply for grants
of £100 for tree planting projects organised by the local community. The
grant covers costs directly related to the tree planting project. This
can include purchase of native trees, the purchase of other tree
planting materials and publicity costs. The Woodland Trust Community
Tree Planting Grant is open until the 31st January 2008.
http://www.treeforall.org.uk/GetDigging/Events+grants.htm
05 November 2007 |
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| The Wakeham Trust The Wakeham Trust provides grants to help people rebuild their
communities. They are particularly interested in neighbourhood projects,
community arts projects, projects involving community service by young
people, or projects set up by those who are socially excluded.
05 November 2007 |
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| Nuffield Foundation Grants Programme The next application deadline for outline proposals to the Nuffield Foundation''s Access to Justice, Child Protection and Family Justice, Older People and their Families and Open Door programmes is the 9th November 2007.
09 October 2007 |
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| YAPP Charitable Trust Grants The Yapp Charitable Trust is an independent grant making trust that aims
to make grants totalling £300,000 to about 100 small charities each
year.
09 October 2007 |
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| BBC Children In Need The next deadline for applications to the BBC Children in Need is the 30th November 2007.
02 October 2007 |
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| Red Nose Day Grants Comic Relief has announced that the next application deadline for proposals under the Red Nose Day Main Grants Programme is the 12th October 2007.
02 October 2007 |
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| Go4Volunteering **News Flash** The Voluntary Action Fund has just made its GO4Volunteering Grant more accessible by inviting groups with income of up to £50,000 to apply.
19 September 2007
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| IMPACT Award- King's Fund Would you like to receive an award of up to £35,000 in unrestricted funding plus high-level recognition for your work?
The IMPACT Awards are open to registered charities that are at least three years old, working in a health-related field in the UK, with a total annual income under £1 million.
17 September 2007 |
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| Sport Relief Using sport to tackle the exclusion and isolation experienced by some of the poorest and most disadvantaged communities. A grantmaking programme managed by the Scottish Community Foundation...
17 September 2007 |
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| Gateway Exchange Fund The Gateway Exchange Fund aims to support those who are seeking funding assistance to promote healing, creative self expression, transformation and renewal through innovative projects which can make a difference in areas of deprivation and need throughout Scotland.
17 September 2007 |
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| Food, Health, and Homeless Initiative Community Food and Health (Scotland) has £50,000 available to award in grants of between £3,000 and £10,000 to improve the capacity and ability of groups working with homeless peoplel...
17 September 2007 |
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