Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations

Foundation Scotland - Blackford Community Fund

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The Blackford Community Fund is a charitable fund to benefit residents of the Blackford Community Council area in Perth & Kinross local authority. The Fund has been created with a donation by Ochil Developments (the developer of the G West development near Blackford) to Blackford Community Council, and community benefit funds provided by EDF Power Solutions, owner of the Burnfoot Hill, Burnfoot North and Rhodders wind farms. The Fund is intended to be a lasting resource for the community of Blackford.The Fund's purpose is to support community groups and charities working in the Blackford Community Council area, providing grants for activities which:- Bring people together to build a sense of community- Celebrate and develop Blackford's musical and cultural heritage- Help older residents to stay connected- Improve the look and feel of the villageThe fund can support a wide variety of groups and projects. Applications that will benefit older residents of the community are particularly welcome.

https://funding.scot/funds/a0Rb0000003hvSREAY/foundation-scotland-blackford-community-fund

Cumbernauld and Carbrain Community Hub

Membership number 8574
Charity registered in Scotland SC051758

https://scvo.scot/membership/members/8574/cumbernauld-and-carbrain-community-hub

Linton Lane Centre

Membership number 7946
Charity registered in Scotland SC015342

https://scvo.scot/membership/members/7946/linton-lane-centre

Scoraig Community Centre Group

Membership number 8672
Charity registered in Scotland SC001711

https://scvo.scot/membership/members/8672/scoraig-community-centre-group

Men’s Sheds to be built up all over Scotland

NEWS 10 June 2015 by Paul Cardwell

Culture & Leisure

Age Scotland has been awarded £50,000 to expand the Men's Shed concept across Scotland

https://tfn.scot/news/mens-sheds-to-be-built-up-all-over-scotland

Voluntary groups should take part in consultation launched on sector funding

OPINION 18 July 2024 by Collette Stevenson MSP

Families & Young People

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Funding & Finance

Regeneration & Housing

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Collette Stevenson MSP calls for Scotland’s third sector to share views on funding processes

https://tfn.scot/opinion/consultation-launched-on-sector-funding

SCVO Briefing to Scottish Parliament: Programme for Government 2024/25

Sheghley Ogilvie

2 September 2024

Posted in

Policy reports

From grassroots volunteer-run community groups like village halls and playgroups to major providers of

https://scvo.scot/p/93632/2024/09/02/scvo-briefing-to-scottish-parliament-programme-for-government-2024-25

The Royal Countryside Fund - Supporting Rural Communities

Currently Closed

The Royal Countryside Fund provides grants for projects from across the UK which are working to create resilient rural communities. This fund will support community-led projects that are pursuing innovative and strategic solutions to the challenges facing their rural area and improving the long-term viability and resilience of their community. Successful applicants will deliver projects along the themes of:- Keeping young people in the countryside- Powering up rural communities- Increasing environmental sustainability- Building emergency resilience in rural areasSuccessful projects will demonstrate how they are addressing one of more of the following objectives:- Working towards a long-term vision- Facilitating connectedness and collaboration - Demonstrating innovationThe fund has paused the current grant programme and won’t be accepting applications in the coming months. They are planning to launch a new, reshaped grant programme in the autumn.The Royal Countryside Fund (RCF) provides grants for projects across the UK which are working to create resilient rural communities. The fund supports community-led projects that are pursuing innovative and strategic solutions to the challenges facing their rural area and improving the long-term viability and resilience of their community. To stay informed, sign up to the RCF newsletter on their [website](https://www.royalcountrysidefund.org.uk/rural-champion-award/) or follow on social media: [Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/countrysidefund/); Instagram; [Linkedin](https://www.linkedin.com/company/theroyalcountrysidefund/).

https://funding.scot/funds/a0Rb0000000Ng9NEAS/the-royal-countryside-fund-supporting-rural-communities

NHS National Services Scotland - Community Benefit Gateway

Currently open

Community Benefit Gateway (CBG) is a free and easy to use online service that connects NHS Scotland suppliers with third sector community organisations within Scotland. You can list your need on the Gateway if your work is focused on improving the economic, social, and environmental wellbeing of your local area.It supports community initiatives such as:- Work placement opportunities- Volunteering projects- The provision of professional advice- Assistance with building community facilities- Environmental proposals- Improving and promoting biodiversity- Lifelong learning projects (this list is not exhaustive)The Gateway is not a funding platform, although there may be offers of funding listed.

https://funding.scot/funds/a0R3z00000PUphSEAT/nhs-national-services-scotland-community-benefit-gateway

For Bute Grants

Currently open

For Bute runs a charity thrift shop to raise funds to support local groups and individuals in Bute. It supports a wide variety of causes.

https://funding.scot/funds/a0R0N00000LemwkUAB/for-bute-grants

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