Safe Deposits Scotland Community Fund

Funder

SafeDeposits Scotland

Fund Status

Open

Application Accepted

Anytime

Contact Email

communityfund@safedepositsscotland.com

What Costs are Funded:

  • Revenue Capital Salaries

  • Who Can Apply:

  • Charities Voluntary Organisations

  • Activities Supported

  • Advice / Information Befriending Advocacy Community Development Community Counselling Credit Union Education / Training Food Bank Food Coop Information Technology Internet Access Self Help Support Housing Awareness Raising Wellbeing Leisure and Recreation Bereavement Support Environmental Support Group Debt / Money Advice Climate Change Crisis Support Literacy / Numeracy Digital Employability

  • Funding Max

    £2,000

    Funding Min

    £0

    Main Client Group

    Local Community

    COVID 19 Fund

    No

    Fund Details

    The SafeDeposits Scotland Community Fund will award grants up to a maximum value of £2,000 to organisations who commit to deliver a project that meets at least one of five criteria, namely:

    Sustainability and the environment
    Employability and career skills
    Social inclusion
    Technology and digital inclusion
    Improving the local community

    Apllication Process

    application available on website

    Application Exclusions

    What the Community Fund will not fund
    SafeDeposits Scotland will not be able issue grants from the Community Fund for:
    - Funding an individual
    - Covering staff salaries (unless these are specific and exclusive to the project that the
    funding is for)
    - Day to day overheads/running costs (unless these are specific and exclusive to the
    project that the funding is for)
    - Capital projects or contributions towards capital projects
    - General national appeals
    - Holidays or provision of respite care
    - Project costs that have already been incurred (retrospective funding)
    - Funding for the same project over multiple years
    - Funding for a project where our contribution is not a meaningful one (less than 30%
    of a project cost)
    - Any activities by a profit making concern that could be construed as paying their
    normal business expenses or obligations
    - Projects outside Scotland
    - Any projects that could be perceived as exclusionary, partisan, political or religious