Leith Community Fund

Applying for Support

If you would like to apply for support for a project relating to mental health and/or isolation or disadvantaged young people in Leith then complete this form:

Please click the link below to download the grant application form in the Download button below. The form should be emailed to john_b_evans@me.com (a trustee of the Leith Community Fund).

There are 3 stages to our granting of funding:

  1. Emergency funding

Applications for emergency funding up to £500 can be made where funds are required urgently and where delay would have a major negative impact on individuals or an entity.

This type of funding will be approved (or otherwise) by trustees via email.

A minimum approval level for emergency funding is approval of. 2 trustees.

  • Non-emergency funding-up to £1000

Applications up to £1000 maybe approved by the Funding Panel (whose makeup is described elsewhere).

Applications will be taken on a bi-monthly basis and must be received by the 24th of the month  prior to the for review in the first week of the following month.

Final date for submission of applicationMonth of ReviewDecision confirmed to applicant
24th July 2022August 2022By 7th September 2022
24th September 2022October 2022By 5th November2022
24th November 2022December 2022By 11th January 2023
24th January 2023February 2023By 8th March 2023
24th March 2023April 2023By 10th May 2023
24th May 2023June 2023By 12th July 2023
24th July 2023August 2023By 6th September 2023

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