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People's Postcode Trust
Funding
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Deadline
1 October 2026
Location
Scotland
Applications
Applications closed
Overview
The People's Postcode Trust gives money raised by lottery players to local good causes in Scotland. You can apply if you are a charity or good cause operating in Scotland. The trust runs three funding rounds each year. The next deadline is 1 April 2026. The funding amount is not specified in the available information. This money comes from people who play the postcode lottery. You need to be based in Scotland and doing good work in your local community.
Requirements to check
Who can apply:
Key requirements:
- Must be operating in Scotland
- Must be a charity or good cause
Charities and good causes based in or delivering activities in Scotland.
This summary may not include every exclusion. Check the full eligibility rules, including who and what the funder will not support.
This grant is for charities and good causes that operate in Scotland. You need to be doing work that benefits local communities in Scotland. It is not available to organisations outside Scotland.
Sectors
Regions
Awards published
567
Typical award
£21,380
Most awards
£13,000 to £25,000
Most funded region
Scotland
145 awards in 2025, down from 209 the year before.
Recent awards include Whitburn Band (£5,000, 2025), Headway Ayrshire (£36,000, 2025) and Children's Hospital Pyjamas (£15,000, 2025).
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Full details from People's Postcode Trust
People's Postcode Trust awards funds raised by lottery players to local good causes in Scotland. The trust supports charities and good causes with funding distributed through multiple application rounds per year. Applications are only accepted during specific open windows throughout the year.
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