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The National Lottery Community Fund - National Lottery Awards for All Scotland
Type of funding:
Grant
Source:
Lottery
Type of cost:
Capital,
Revenue
National Lottery Awards for All offers funding to support what matters to people and communities. The programme is a partnership between the National Lottery Community Fund Scotland, sportscotland and Creative Scotland. It has three funding priorities: - bringing people together and building strong relationships in and across communities - improving the places and spaces that matter to communities - enabling more people to fulfil their potential by working to address issues at the earliest possible stage. If you are applying for a project involving the arts, they will prioritise projects that: engage people from areas of high deprivation; remove financial barriers to access creative activities; address rural isolation and encourage activity in rural areas; engage older people, people in care homes and carers; engage care leavers; support integration of refugees and asylum seekers. If you are applying for a project focused on sport, they will prioritise projects that: engage young people from our most deprived areas; engage girls and young women; engage disabled young people.
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The National Lottery Community Fund (Scotland) - Community Led Activity
Type of funding:
Grant
Source:
Lottery
Type of cost:
Capital,
Revenue
Funding to support communities to bring real improvements to the places they live and the wellbeing of those in need. They will fund organisations to deliver work that achieves the following outcomes: - Everyone in the community has the opportunity to influence and get involved in community led activity - People in the community are better connected and work together to improve their wellbeing.
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The National Lottery Community Fund - (Scotland) - Improving Lives
Type of funding:
Grant
Source:
Lottery
Type of cost:
Capital,
Revenue
Funding for people experiencing challenges in their lives to help them overcome this and become more resilient. They want to fund activity which means people: - are better able to identify solutions that enable them to take control over their lives and build resilience - are able to shape the projects and services they use to better meet their needs - have more access to support and opportunities to improve their lives.
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Esmee Fairbairn Foundation
Type of funding:
Grant,
Other resources
Source:
Trust/Foundation
Type of cost:
Revenue
The Foundation is one of the largest independent grant-makers in the UK. Their new strategy focuses on three aims: - Improving Our Natural World - Tackling injustice to deliver A Fairer Future - Nurturing Creative, Confident Communities. They have identified specific priorities for each theme which can be found in the guidance.
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The National Lottery Community Fund - (Scotland) - Young Start
Type of funding:
Grant
Source:
Lottery
Type of cost:
Capital,
Revenue
Young Start is a grants programme that distributes money from dormant bank accounts. They will support a wide range of projects for up to three years that will make children and young people aged 8 to 24 confident, healthy, connected or enterprising. They will fund work that achieves at least one of the following three outcomes: - children and young people have better physical, mental and emotional wellbeing - children and young people have better connections with the wider community - children and young people get access to new skills and training opportunities which will help them to get a new job or start a business.
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Garfield Weston Foundation
Type of funding:
Grant
Source:
Trust/Foundation
Type of cost:
Capital,
Revenue,
Core Costs
The Foundation supports a broad range of organisations and activities that share a commitment to making a positive impact to the lives of the communities in which they work, and that are driven by a desire to achieve excellence. They make grants across the UK to organisations in the following categories: - Arts - Education - Youth - Health - Community - Museums and Heritage - Environment - Religion and Welfare.
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Interface – Standard Innovation Vouchers
Type of funding:
Grant
Type of cost:
Capital,
Revenue
The purpose of a Standard Innovation Voucher is to encourage new first time partnerships between a company and a university or further education college. The vouchers cover the academic project costs and are paid directly to the university or college. The company contributes an equal value in cash or in kind (such as staff time, materials or equipment) or a combination of both. All SMEs, social enterprises and third sector organisations with main company operations in Scotland can apply for a voucher if they are partnering with a Scottish University or Further Education College. Projects must be innovative (a novel/pioneering idea) and lead to new products, services or processes that will benefit the company, the academic institution and the Scottish economy.
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Scottish Funding Council - Flexible Workforce Development Fund
Type of funding:
Grant
Source:
Statutory
Type of cost:
Revenue
The purpose of the FWDF is to provide employers with flexible workforce development training opportunities to support inclusive economic growth through up-skilling or re-skilling of employees. The Fund is in addition to apprenticeship support, access to which is available to all employers in Scotland; and Individual Training Accounts (ITAs), which provide eligible individuals with the opportunity to undertake learning opportunities to develop their skills for employment. The FWDF may be particularly beneficial in addressing skills gaps and training needs of the older workforce.
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RS Macdonald Charitable Trust - Main Grants
Type of funding:
Grant
Source:
Trust/Foundation
Type of cost:
Capital,
Revenue,
Core Costs
The trust supports Scottish charities under the funding themes: - Tackling Child Abuse & Neglect: services for children whose lives have been affected by physical, mental or sexual abuse - Visual impairment: support for people who are blind or visually impaired - Neurological conditions: empowering people with neurological conditions to lead better lives and be involved in their communities - Animal welfare: helping animals that have been abused or are in danger of abuse and initiatives that reduce the risk of such abuse.
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The Radcliffe Trust - Heritage & Crafts
Type of funding:
Grant
Source:
Trust/Foundation
Type of cost:
Capital,
Revenue
The Radcliffe Trust supports the development of the skills, knowledge and experience that underpin the UK’s traditional cultural heritage and crafts sectors. This includes support for: - craft and conservation training - practical projects, particularly those that include a strong training element - strategic and capacity-building projects which demonstrate clear benefits to the sector - Special Needs projects whose emphasis is on skills development. However, the Trust remains committed to flexible, open and inclusive grant-giving and will consider other projects, should they fall broadly within its remit.