Funding to support local communities experiencing poverty and associated trauma in Scotland. Registered charities with an annual income of between £30,000 and £500,000 are eligible to apply.
As we continue to experience high demand for our funding, we have taken the decision to continue operating with our extended timescale for decisions of 10-12 weeks. This will help us manage demand and streamline our decision-making processes across all of our Funds.
Funding to support local communities experiencing poverty and associated trauma in Scotland.
Registered charities with an annual income of between £30,000 and £500,000 are eligible to apply.
Can provide revenue funding of between £5,000 and £20,000 per year, for up to 3 years, to support the costs of community centres, hubs or anchor organisations who are delivering and/or hosting a range of services and activities to meet the needs of their community. Applicants should show how the various services they deliver and/or host relate to preventing or reducing poverty and trauma for local people.
Apply at any time. There is no set closing date for applications.
We’ll aim to give you a decision within 8 to 10 weeks of receiving your application.
You cannot be in receipt of, or apply for, a Community Spaces Grant at the same time as a Large or Small Grant.
We cannot support capital costs such as building works or refurbishments through this fund.
Please read our full guidance on applying for a Community Spaces Grant before completing your application form. You will find the link to our online application form within the full guidance.
You can have also have a look inside our application form in our sample form.
For more details of the kind of work we fund, take a look at Who and what we fund, and for information about the other grants we offer, see Our Funds.