Volant Charitable Trust Large Grants Programme

Ongoing

Funding

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Location

Scotland

Applications

Rolling (always open)

Overview

The Volant Charitable Trust offers large grants for multi-year projects in Scotland. The trust supports work on poverty and deprivation, women's issues, and children and young people. You need to choose one theme for your project. Each theme has specific criteria you must meet. The funding amount is not specified but these are described as large grants. There is no set deadline as applications are accepted on a rolling basis. You should read the full guidance to understand the specific requirements for your chosen theme.

Eligibility

Key requirements:

  • Must focus on one theme: poverty and deprivation, women, or children and young people
  • Must be multi-year project
Who is this for?

This grant is for organisations in Scotland working on poverty and deprivation, women's issues, or children and young people. You need to focus on one specific theme and meet its criteria. The grants are described as large and multi-year, so this suits established organisations with significant project plans.

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Full details

This is a large, multi year, grants programme which will consider projects supporting: poverty and deprivation; women; children and young people. Please read the guidance for more information on each theme to ensure your project meets the specific criteria under your chosen theme.

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Last updated: 2 April 2026