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Join us for our funding webinars
Book your space at one of our upcoming webinars to find out more about our new funds and how to apply.
September 2020
Launch of our new funds
The guidance for our new funds is available from today, meaning Scotland’s charities and community organisations will be able to access funding to support work which aims to alleviate the effects of poverty and trauma on individuals and communities across the country.
September 2020
Event: We need to talk - How conversations enable system change
As part of Challenge Poverty week, this free event offers a space to consider how talking can and does result in system change.
September 2020
Voices: Stirling CAB
In our Voices series, we share the stories and opinions from our funded organisations who are helping to find solutions to poverty and trauma in Scotland.
September 2020
New 2020-30 strategy launches
We are delighted to announce the launch of our new strategy for 2020-30.
September 2020
Strategy update: What to expect from our funds
The Head of our Giving Team, Lesley Macdonald, gives an update on our funds ahead of our strategy launch later this month.
September 2020
An intern in exceptional times
Robertson Scholar Connor McAuley is a fourth-year Physics student at Strathclyde University. Here he shares his reflections on his summer internship, completed virtually in unusual circumstances.
September 2020
What's new with Social Bridging Finance
Early findings from the evaluation of a funding model which aims to bring together a working partnership of public sector, third sector and independent funders to drive positive change.
September 2020
Preparing for the launch of our new strategy
Our new strategy will launch later this month.
September 2020
New CEO appointed
We are delighted to announce Jim McCormick's appointment as new Chief Executive Officer of The Robertson Trust.
Three new Trustees announced
Campbell Robb, Dr Ligia Teixeira and Donald Workman have joined The Robertson Trust's Board of Trustees.
Mentoring update from a Robertson Scholar
This Q&A with Robertson Scholar Katie Gibson gives a glimpse of her relationship with her mentor on our Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) Career Pathway.
August 2020
Capacity building with the Social Enterprise Academy
Find out more about SEA's blended learning programme, which offers opportunities for self-directed learning, facilitator-led learning and group coaching.
July 2020
A coronavirus message from our chair
In this personal blog, our chair, Shonaig Macpherson, talks about the Trust's response to the Covid-19 pandemic.
May 2020
Implications of Covid-19 for youth work
Mark McGeachie, Head of Partnerships and Sustainability at Youth Scotland, writes a guest blog on the implications of the pandemic for youth work.
May 2020