ACVO Opportunities

Funding

ACVO’s funding portal brings you latest hand picked funding opportunities from our Funding Officer, Claire Shaw. These are chosen with Aberdeen’s third sector in mind, with the aim of ensuring our city’s organisations get information about the most recent and relevant funds available to them.

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Austin and Hope Pilkington Trust

Community

Funding available:

up to £5,000

The Austin and Hope Pilkington Trust gives grants to registered charities that work in the UK. They focus on specific priorities every year.

Applications close 30/09/2024

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Small Grants fund

The William Syson Foundation

Arts & Culture

Funding available:

up to £4,000

For our Small Grants Fund, we welcome applications from arts charities working in any art form or cross-art form including but not limited to visual arts, performing arts, poetry, literature, film-making, music, photography, and digital arts.

Applications close 13/09/2024

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Henry Duncan Grants

Corra Foundation

Community

Funding available:

up to £40,000 across 5 years

Corra’s Henry Duncan Grants 2024 is for women led organisations that support women and girls within their local communities.

Applications close 30/10/2024

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Active Lives

Peter Harrison Foundation

Community

Funding available:

up to £30,000

Opportunities through sport and physical activity

Applications close 01/10/2024

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Regional Benefit Fund

SSEN

Community

Funding available:

up to £500,000

The Transmission Regional Fund aims to support strategic projects across the north of Scotland. These projects are expected to have a significant and transformational impact beyond more than one community.

Applications close 22/11/2024

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Youth Activity Grants (YAG)

Aberdeen Youth Movement on behalf of the Common Good Fund and ACC.

Community

Funding available:

£1,500

The aim of the Youth Activities Small Grants funding is to support children and young people, aged 12-25, by enabling them to apply for a small amount of funding to help them develop and to take part in activities that might not otherwise be able to.

Applications close 27/09/2024

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Community Fund

Aviva

Community

Funding available:

max £50,000

Building stronger, more resilient communities across the UK: that's what we're striving towards at Aviva, and it's how we'll continue to help small charities and community causes.

Applications close 01/01/2025

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