CVS Fife - 23-27 Randolph Street, Buckhaven KY8 1AT (Map)
T: 01592 567001 - F: 01592 567009 - E: cvsfife@cvsfife.org
Young People
Awards for All
4th Floor, 1 Atlantic Quay, 1 Robertson Street, G2 8JB
Tel: 0870 240 2391
Email: scotland@awardsforall.org.uk - Web: www.awardsforall.org.uk
Amounts awarded: £500 - £10,000
BBC Children in Need Appeal
BBC Scotland, 40 Pacific Quay, Glasgow, G51 1DA
Tel: 0131 248 4225
- Web: www.bbc.co.uk/pudsey/
Amounts awarded: Variable. Grants can be awarded for up to three years at a time.
Big Lottery Fund
1 Atlantic Quay, 1 Robertson Way, Glasgow G2 8JB
Tel: 0870 240 2391 - Fax: 0141 242 1401
Email: enquiries.scotland@biglotteryfund.org.uk - Web: www.biglottery.org.uk
Amounts awarded: The Investing in Ideas programme will distribute small amounts of up to £5,000, to allow communities to carry out research, feasibility studies, get professional advice and run consultative events. The other programmes have each been given a minimum guaranteed investment, but this will be flexible according to demand, so funding limits have not been set.
Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation
UK Branch, 98 Portland Place, London, W1B 1ET
Tel: 020 7636 5313 - Fax: 020 7908 7580
Email: info@gulbenkian.org.uk - Web: www.gulbenkian.org.uk
Amounts awarded: At present there is a notional limit of £10,000 - £15,000 to any one grant.
Charles Hayward Foundation
Correspondent, Hayward House, 45 Harrington Gardens, London, SW7 4JU
Tel: 020 7370 7067
- Web: www.charleshaywardfoundation.org.uk
Amounts awarded: £2,000 - £10,000.
Comic Relief
UK Grants Team, 5th Floor, 89 Albert Embankment, London SE1 7TP
Tel: 020 7820 5555 - Fax: 020 7820 5500
Email: red@comicrelief.org.uk - Web: www.comicrelief.com
Amounts awarded: The Main Grants Programme awards amounts over £5,000. Small and medium-sized projects will be considered as well as larger and longer-term grants where appropriate. The Small Grants Programme awards grants up to £5,000 in the following three programmes only:
- Disadvantaged Communities
- Older People
- Mental Health
Co-operative Group Community Fund
New Century House, Manchester, M60 4ES
Tel: 0161 827 5879
- Web: www.co-op.co.uk/en/communityfund
Amounts awarded: Although awards can range from £100 to £5,000, please be aware that due to the high number of quality applications, the average award size in 2005 was £713, with the vast majority of awards being between £100 and £500.
Esmee Fairbairn Foundation
11 Park Place, London, SW1A 1LP
Tel: 020 7297 4700 - Fax: 020 7294 4701
Email: info@esmeefairbairn.org.uk - Web: www.esmeefairbairn.org.uk
Amounts awarded: If you ask for our assistance, you should tell us how much you need. The average Esmée Fairbairn grant is worth about £50,000, but we are happy to consider requests for less or more.
Fife Council Community Awards
Fife Council, Fife House, North House, Glenrothes KY7 5LT
Tel: 01592 416169 - Fax: 01592 416020
- Web: www.fifedirect.org.uk
Amounts awarded: Variable depending on the funding strand, but between £150 and £6,000.
Gannochy Trust
Kincarrathie House Drive, Pitcullen Crescent, Perth, PH2 7HX
Tel: 01738 620653 - Fax: 01738 440827
Amounts awarded: Variable - the Trust awards £3.5m annually.
Hedley Foundation Ltd
Appeals Secretary, 9 Dowgate Hill, London, EC4R 2SU
Tel: 020 7489 8076
- Web: www.hedleyfoundation.org.uk
Amounts awarded: Average grant £3,000. Grants awarded are not usually recurring.
Heritage Lottery Fund
28 Thistle Street, Edinburgh, EH2 1EN
Tel: 0131 225 9545
Email: scotland@hlf.org.uk - Web: www.hlf.org.uk
Amounts awarded: Your Heritage - £5,000 to £50,000
Heritage Grants - £50,000+
Public Parks Initiative - £50,000+
Landscape Partnerships - £250,000 to £2m
Young Roots - £5,000 - £25,000
Lloyds TSB Foundation
Riverside House, 502 Gorgie Road, Edinburgh, EH11 3AF
Tel: 0870 902 1201 - Fax: 0870 902 1202
Email: enquiries@fundingthefuture.org.uk - Web: www.ltsbfoundationforscotland.org.uk
Amounts awarded: In 2004, the average award made via the Standard Grant Scheme was £4,599. The average award under the Organisational Review strand was £960. Organisations who have been through the Organisational Review stage can then apply for a Capacity Building Grant. The average award under the Capacity Building Programme in 2004 was £4,077.
MacRoberts Trusts
Cromar, Tarland, Aberdeenshire, AB34 4UD
- Web: www.themacroberttrust.org.uk
Amounts awarded: Grants vary but most lie between £5,000 and £10,000. Occasionally the Trustees make a recurring grant of up to three years.
Miss Agnes Hunter's Charitable Trust
28 Abercromby Place, Edinburgh EH3 6QF
Tel: 0131 556 0556 - Fax: 0131 556 9939
Amounts awarded: Minimum grant is £500, maximum is £6,000
SportScotland
Caledonia House, South Gyle, Edinburgh, EH12 9DQ
Tel: 0131 317 7200 - Fax: 0131 317 7202
Email: library@sportscotland.org.uk - Web: www.sportscotland.org.uk
Amounts awarded: Variable, depending on the programme. More details available on the website.
The Garfield Weston Foundation
Administrator, The Garfield Weston Foundation, Weston Centre, 10 Grosvenor Street, London, W1K 4QY
Tel: 020 7399 6565 - Fax: 020 7399 6580
- Web: www.garfieldweston.org
Amounts awarded: Variable. The Annual Report is available on the website, and gives examples of grants made by the Foundation in the previous year.
The Rank Foundation
The Appeals Office, PO Box 2862,, Whitnash,, Leamington Spa,
Leamington Spa CV31 2YH
Tel: 01926 744550 - Fax: 01926 744550
Email: sheila.gent@rankfoundation.com - Web: www.rankfoundation.com
Amounts awarded: Amounts not specified, but the website gives a list of grants awarded in previous rounds for guidance.
The Robertson Trust
Secretary, 85 Berkeley Street, Glasgow, G3 7DX
Tel: 0141 221 3151 - Fax: 0141 221 0744
Email: admin@therobertsontrust.org.uk - Web: www.therobertsontrust.org.uk
Amounts awarded: There are no minimum or maximum donations. The Trust does operate a small grant scheme for smaller charities to apply for one-off donations of up to £5,000 to support a particular project or activity.
The Trust prefers to offer a contribution towards the total funds required for either a capital or a revenue request. Core funding or specific project costs will be considered and may be for a maximum period of 3 years. For example revenue donations average between £5,000 and £10,000 a year and capital donations may be up to 10% of total costs.
The Tudor Trust
Grants Administrator, 7 Ladbroke Grove, London, W11 3BD
Tel: 020 7727 8522 - Fax: 020 7221 8522
- Web: www.tudortrust.org.uk
Amounts awarded: Variable. The Annual Report on the website gives details of the types of funding awarded.