Funding
We would be happy to discuss your funding needs with you and help you identify potential funders to help your organisation grow.
We regularly share grants and funding opportunities on our social media, newsletter and the updates we share on this website. Follow us on your preferred platform to get early notice of these free sessions.
Here are some ongoing funding opportunities you may want to consider.
General Funding Opportunities
- SCVO host the funding.scot website. This website provides a comprehensive database of funding opportunities for Scottish charities, ranging from small grants to funding for big capital projects. SCVO members have access to exclusive features and information on funds and grants.
- Perth & Kinross Council provides information about local sources of funding and community grants on the Community Grants website. This website offers up-to-date information on Common Good Funds, small grants through Local Action Partnerships, and various grants and funds which become available from time to time to meet specific needs.
You will also find information on Welfare Rights and on how to subscribe to the Council funding newsletter.
- Foundation Scotland distribute more than £150m to charities and community groups each year. Their funds include a number that are specific to certain communities as well as more general grants. Search their available funds.
- SSE Renewables operates community investment funds in the scope of the Drumderg, Calliacher and Griffin windfarms. Browse by region to find information about community funds available in your area.
Latest Funding News
- Communities Mental Health & Wellbeing Fund Year 5/6
Supporting Mental Health & Wellbeing Across Perth & Kinross We’re delighted to share this year’s recipients of the Communities Mental Health and Wellbeing Fund, distributed by TSI (Perth & Kinross) on behalf of the Scottish Government. We hope this funding will offer an opportunity for these third sector organisations and projects to make a real… Read more: Communities Mental Health & Wellbeing Fund Year 5/6 - Event Highlights: Meet the Funder – NHS Tayside
Building stronger communities through collaboration and support. On Thursday 9th October we hosted an online session with Phillippa MacDonald from the Public Health Directorate, NHS Tayside and Richard McIntosh from the NHS Tayside Charitable Foundation. The event brought together community groups, third-sector organisations, and partners to learn about the Community Benefits Gateway and funding opportunities… Read more: Event Highlights: Meet the Funder – NHS Tayside - The Communities Mental Health and Wellbeing Fund Y5 – Y6 is Here!
Expressions of Interest for CMHWF Year 5 are Now Open! We are delighted to announce that expressions of interest for Year 5 of the Communities Mental Health & Wellbeing Fund are now open (from Friday 12th September 2025 – Thursday 9th October 2025 at 5pm). This fund is here to support community-based initiatives that promote… Read more: The Communities Mental Health and Wellbeing Fund Y5 – Y6 is Here!
Perth & Kinross Association of Voluntary Service Ltd (PKAVS) is a registered Scottish Charity (005561) and a Scottish Company Limited by guarantee (SC086065).