Social Investment Fund
Funding
Contact funder
Deadline
Check with the funder
Location
Scotland
Applications
Rolling applications
Overview
The Social Investment Fund offers a mix of grants and loans to social enterprises, community organisations, and charities in Scotland. It is open on a rolling basis with no fixed deadline. Funding amounts are not specified.
Requirements to check
Who can apply:
This summary may not include every exclusion. Check the full eligibility rules, including who and what the funder will not support.
This fund is for social enterprises, community organisations, and charities based in Scotland. It is not open to private businesses or individuals.
Sectors
Regions
Foundation Scotland distributes funds on behalf of other funders and donors. These figures cover awards across all funds they administer.
Awards published
8,598
Typical award
£1,500
Most awards
£500 to £5,000
Most funded region
Scotland
3,547 awards in 2025, up from 2,326 the year before.
Recent awards include Time To Heal (£5,000, 2025), Glenrothes & District Foodbank Community Project (£4,700, 2025) and Heathhall Community Council (£4,000, 2025).
Contains data from 360Giving publishers, used under open licence.
Full details from Foundation Scotland
The Social Investment Fund offers blended grant and loan investment to social enterprises, community organisations and charities across the whole of Scotland.
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