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New Committee Members Appointed

We are delighted to announce the appointment of Abigail Rotheroe to our Social Impact Investment Committee and Romane Thomas to our Investment Committee.
TRT Staff June 2023

Over £2.3M awarded to organisations across Scotland in May

We are delighted to announce our funding recipients from May 2023. 67 organisations received just over £2.3M to support their work to alleviate poverty and trauma across Scotland.
TRT Staff May 2023

Applying for a Large Grant: Emotional Wellbeing and Relationships

This is the first in a series of updates which aim to support those applying for a Large Grant through Our Funds. In each update, we’ll focus on a different funding theme, with this week’s looking at Emotional Wellbeing and Relationships.
Wendy Knowles May 2023

£1.7M awarded to six projects under our Financial Security Programme Award

We are delighted to announce that six organisations have been awarded over £1.7M under our Financial Security Programme Awards. All of the projects are working to deliver big change that lasts on tackling poverty and trauma in Scotland.
TRT Staff May 2023

Event: Improving the Impact from Attainment Gap Funding in Scotland

The Robertson Trust is hosting a conversation with key experts and stakeholders to discuss and explore some of the current challenges and opportunities around attainment funding in Scotland and to begin to identify how we can drive greater impact from attainment spending in Scotland. Book your spot here.
DonnaMarie Steel April 2023

We’re calling on the UK government to Guarantee our Essentials

More than 90 charities unite behind a powerful call on party leaders to guarantee essentials for low-income households amid rising hardship.
TRT Staff April 2023

The Robertson Trust signs a joint statement to the UK Government

The Robertson Trust has joined up with more than 100 organisations across Scotland calling for the UK Government to scrap its ‘Refugee Ban Bill’ and open safe routes to refugee protection for people fleeing war and persecution.
Jim McCormick April 2023

Meet with our Funding Team 1:1 in May

Do you want to have a chat about a potential application? As part of our ongoing support, The Robertson Trust has 1:1 sessions available for new applicants between 10am – 1pm with multiple appointments available on Wednesday 17th May 2023.
TRT Staff April 2023

Over £1.8M awarded to organisations across Scotland in March

We are delighted to announce our funding recipients from March 2023. 52 organisations received just over £1.8M to support their work to alleviate poverty and trauma across Scotland.
TRT Staff April 2023

An update on our Education Pathways theme

DonnaMarie Steel, our Programmes and Practice Officer, reflects on our work so far within our Education Pathways theme and provides an update on our upcoming work in this area to tackle poverty and trauma.
DonnaMarie Steel April 2023

Over £1.8M awarded to organisations across Scotland in February

We are delighted to announce our funding recipients from February 2023. 51 organisations received just over £1.8M to support their work to alleviate poverty and trauma across Scotland.
TRT Staff March 2023

Scottish Poverty and Inequality Leadership Hustings

The Poverty Alliance and The Robertson Trust have organised an online hustings, seeking the views of First Minister candidates Kate Forbes, Ash Regan, and Humza Yousaf as to how they will build a more just and equal Scotland.
TRT Staff March 2023

Vacancy: Each and Every Child Practice & Participation Coordinator

The Each and Every Child initiative (EEC) has a new vacancy for a Practice & Participation Coordinator. The closing date for applications is Monday 27th March at 12pm.
TRT Staff March 2023

The Barracks Conference Centre 2023

The doors are open! We are pleased to share details of 2023 plans for The Barracks Conference Centre, our regional event hub in Stirling.
TRT Staff February 2023

The Robertson Trust signs joint letter to the Deputy First Minister

A coalition of nearly fifty charities, anti-poverty organisations and campaigners have written to the Deputy First Minister, John Swinney MSP. They are calling on the Scottish Government to pause debt recovery for money owed to public bodies in Scotland by people on the lowest incomes.
Russell Gunson February 2023