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We have a diverse range of funding programmes benefitting communities across Scotland. Some of our funds are available on a Scotland-wide basis, meaning that you can apply regardless of where your project is taking place – select ‘all of Scotland’ below to see these. Others are aimed at specific geographical areas, which you can search by local authority. You’ll find Fund purpose, application criteria, grant size, and help with your application on each fund page.
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River Avich Hydro Community Benefit Fund
Funding is provided through four sub-funds, as listed below. The amount of funding available under each of the sub-funds in any year is determined by the local community anchor body Dalavich Improvement Group in June.
Fund area: Argyll and Bute No fixed deadline -
River Avich Hydro Education & Training Fund
This fund provides bursaries for individuals living in Inverinan, Lochavich, Dalavich, or Kilmaha who are seeking to improve their employability prospects or develop a new career.
Grant size: Up to £1,700 Fund area: Argyll and Bute Applications can be submitted at any time. -
River Avich Hydro Open Grants Fund
This fund is provided by Awesome Energy Dalriada (AED), owner and operator of the River Avich Hydro-power Scheme. The fund provides grants for charitable projects and activities that primarily benefit residents of Inverinan, Lochavich, Dalavich, or Kilmaha.
Grant size: Up to £10,000 Fund area: Argyll and Bute Apply anytime -
RWE Bad á Cheò Wind Farm Community Fund
Fund area: Highland No fixed deadline -
RWE Bad á Cheò Wind Farm Community Fund (Halkirk District)
This Fund supports charitable activities or services that benefit people living in the Community Council area of Halkirk & District in Caithness.
Grant size: Up to £10,000 Fund area: Highland 15th March, 15th June, 15th September, 15th December -
RWE Bad á Cheò Wind Farm Education & Training Fund
The purpose of the RWE Bad á Cheò Education & Training Fund is to improve opportunities and livelihoods of people living in the Halkirk District, Lybster, Latheron and Clyth and Watten Community Councils areas.
Grant size: Up to £1,500 Fund area: Highland Applications are accepted at any time, award decisions are made monthly. -
RWE Camster Wind Farm Community Fund
This fund supports charitable activities or services of benefit to those living in the following Community Council areas in Caithness: Latheron, Lybster and Clyth; Watten; and Tannach and District. Constituted not-for-profit groups or organisations working to benefit people in these areas may apply.
Grant size: Up to £25,000 Fund area: Highland 31st March and 30th September -
RWE Rosehall Wind Farm Community Fund
This fund supports a broad range of community activity and development of benefit to those living in the Community Council areas of Ardgay & District; Creich; and Lairg, within the County of Sutherland.
Grant size: Up to £25,000 Fund area: Highland No fixed deadline -
Scottish Building Society
The Scottish Building Society is a building society based in Edinburgh, Scotland. It is the oldest building society in the world and the only independent building society based in Scotland.
Grant size: Up to £5,000 Fund area: All of Scotland No fixed deadline -
Social Investment Fund
The Social Investment Fund offers blended grant and loan investment to social enterprises, community organisations and charities across Scotland.
Grant size: Up to £250,000 Fund area: All of Scotland Enquire any time, or start a new enquiry. -
Spindrift
Spindrift believes that thriving communities are built on access to good food, a healthy natural environment, and the knowledge and skills to sustain both. The fund will support projects that focus on strengthening local food systems, nature recovery, and climate resilience.
Grant size: Up to £75,000 Fund area: Dumfries and Galloway, East Ayrshire, North Ayrshire, South Ayrshire Programme now closed (as of Monday 31st August 2026) -
StartupMull
This fund is to help start-up and early-stage businesses on Mull and its immediately surrounding islands.
Grant size: Up to £10,000 Fund area: Argyll and Bute This fund is currently closed for applications.
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