The Bill and Lorraine Budge Foundation
Funding
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Location
Scotland
Applications
Rolling (always open)
The Bill and Lorraine Budge Foundation supports organisations that help children and young people. The foundation focuses on health, education and wellbeing projects. You can apply if your organisation works with children or young people in Scotland. The funding amount is not specified on their website. There are no set deadlines as applications are accepted on a rolling basis. You will need to show how your project will benefit children and young people. The foundation was set up by Bill and Lorraine Budge to make a difference to young lives.
Key requirements:
- Must focus on health, education or wellbeing of children and young people
This grant is for organisations in Scotland that work with children and young people. Your work should focus on health, education or wellbeing. The foundation does not specify organisation type or size requirements.
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).
This funder has made 8,598 awards with a typical award of £1,500. Would you qualify?
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Full details from Foundation Scotland
The fund was established by Bill and Lorraine Budge and supports organisations whose focus relates to the health, education and the well-being of children and young people.
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