Developed by Scottish Community Development Centre, LEAP takes you through a 5-step planning and evaluation cycle that can be used to support a partnership approach to achieving change and improvement in the quality of community life.
Read MoreVolunteering Matters' Action Earth grant allows groups to apply for grants of between £50-250 to run environmental activities that will protect Scotland’s green spaces.
Read MoreThrough joining Unity Lottery, a proportion of money spent by your community members on this lottery will go directly to your group.
Read MoreTesco Community Grants funds community projects across the UK helping to fight holiday hunger, tackle mental health, support young people, host community events and more.
Read MorePeople’s Health Trust funds good causes with money raised through The Health Lottery. The Trust's Active Communities fund offers funding to community groups.
Read MoreNeighbourly is an online platform that connects community projects with businesses that want to help. Community organisations can enter their details so that potential donors can find them.
Read MoreThe National Lottery Community Fund is worth checking to see what grants are available for community organisations, including for supporting people during the cost of living crisis.
Read MoreJustGiving enables you to raise funds online. You can have your own funding page and use tools such as crowdfunding. JustGiving charges a small % of all donations.
Read MoreThe Equality Network is a leading national charity working for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex (LGBTI) equality and human rights in Scotland
Read MoreFoundation Scotland distributes a range of funding, much of it directed at community groups and organisations.
Read MoreEasyfundraising is a way to raise money for good causes simply by shopping online. You can register your community group for free, and ask community members to support you whenever they shop on-line.
Read MoreThe Co-op Local Community Fund supports projects that make a difference to local communities near to Co-op stores and funeral homes.
Read MoreScottish Community Alliance (SCA) is a coalition of community based, national networks and intermediaries – each one representing a different aspect of Scotland’s diverse community sector. SCA manages the Community Learning Exhange, which provides funding for community organisations to visit other groups in order to learn from each other and share ideas and approaches.
Read MoreAccelerate offers business support for community based organisations who have little or no trading experience but wish to expand this aspect of their operation.
Read MoreThe Woodland Trust website contains various resources that can help your community group to promote enjoyment and use of woodland.
Read MoreJust Enterprise is a programme designed to help sustain, develop and grow social enterprises and enterprising charities in Scotland.
Read MoreThis guide to community energy can help your community building save money and look at what renewables might be suitable for your site.
Read MoreCommunity shares enable you to raise money for a social enterprise through selling 'withdrawable shares' to the wider community.
Read MoreSupporting Communities is a programme of support for community organisations and their local partners. The programme is intended to enable community organisations (at all levels and stages) to improve their effectiveness and influence over the community needs and priorities that they are involved in tackling.
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