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Foundation Scotland offers a diverse range of funding programmes for organisations working to benefit a range of communities across Scotland.
Some of these programme are Scotland wide and some are restricted to particular sectors and/or geographies. Each programme has its own criteria and/or outcomes.
We distribute the funds on behalf of companies, individuals and charitable trusts.
We are also a leading provider of community benefit funds in Scotland.
Using the table below, you can search for funds that are currently available in your area and find details about how to apply.
If you are applying via our express grants, we will match your application to the criteria of the various funds we have available at the time. Criteria determines which parts of Scotland or types of project any particular fund can be used for.
If you want to discuss your funding needs, call our grants team on 0141 341 4960 or email
Please read the guidelines prior to completing the online application form
Please send us an outline of your project by submitting an enquiry form. Once reviewed, you may be invited to submit a full application on behalf of your project.
If you have any queries about the application process please call 0141 341 4960
At the current time, Foundation Scotland is no longer accepting direct applications to the William Grant Youth Opportunities Fund
There are four different funding streams, please click on one of the links below:
Baillie Gifford Community Awards
Baillie Gifford Multi Year Awards
Grass Roots Sports Fund
Baillie Gifford Room Hire Plus
Please read the guidelines, and then complete the Baillie Gifford Community Awards Programme application form and ensure you tick the box to indicate you are applying for sport funding..
Please read the guidelines prior to completing the application form
Please use our online application form.
There are no application deadlines but we expect you to use the meeting room before the end of March 2019.
For grants under £2000 please contact Linda Phillips T: 0141 341 4960 or E: linda@foundationscotland.org.uk to discuss your application prior to applying.
Please contact Jennifer McPhail on 0141 341 4964 for further information.
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