Charity Spotlight

Scottish football fan Craig Ferguson has revealed how he thought he was being 'shot at' during his epic 3,200-mile walk across America while raising money for charity. The Paisley man, who captured hearts across Scotland with his Tartan Trek challenge during this year's World Cup, shared the story d

Community organisations, charities, social enterprises and local residents are being invited to help shape the future of the Norton Park Conference Centre as part of a major new study exploring how a bespoke heritage space could better serve Edinburgh's third sector as well as the local communities

Groups working at the heart of local towns and villages are being offered the chance to secure support for a special project.

A Scottish charity tackling loneliness and social isolation through community-led activities is being celebrated as part of a landmark campaign between The National Lottery and Co-op.

The Row4MND team of charity rowers, who set off on the final leg of their epic round-Britain challenge, which has seen them face storms, fatigue and run-ins with outspoken figures, have passed the North Eastern tip of Scotland and are now progressing towards their ultimate finish line at North Berw

ESP Group has raised £1,540 for Arbroath Community Trust following a successful World Cup fundraising challenge organised by the team.

A newly refurbished sanctuary space has opened at Ninewells Hospital, after undergoing refurbishment secured through funding from the NHS Tayside Charitable Foundation. This week, NHS Tayside celebrated the opening of the Sanctuary at Ninewells Hospital which provides patients, families and staff wi

Wheatley Group's charitable foundation is celebrating a decade of supporting communities after helping customers secure more than £127 million back in their pockets. Over the past 10 years, Wheatley Foundation has supported thousands of people across Scotland to manage their money, access esse

Bancon Group has raised £12,400 for two Scottish charities during its third annual Charity Golf Day, bringing together 84 golfers across 21 teams and eight sponsors at Newmacher Golf Club on 3 July. The money raised will be divided between The Forget Me Not Club, which supports individuals and

The world leaders of The Salvation Army will visit Glasgow from today to help its Govan church celebrate 145 years at the heart of the community. General Lyndon and Commissioner Bronwyn Buckingham will take part in a civic reception at Glasgow City Chambers before visiting The Salvation Army church

Delegates from the Housing 2026 conference participated in a high-speed omelette cooking competition to raise money for the charity Young Lives vs Cancer. Hosted by chief executive of Riverside Paul Dolan, the competition saw participants compete to cook a two-egg omelette in the shortest time. 

Lintel Trust has announced that it has raised £14,145.19 for its Small Grants Fund through its 29th Annual Charity Golf Day, helping to provide support for Scottish social housing communities.

A group of sheltered housing tenants known as the ‘Leith Legends’ have reached the end of their 3,070-mile walking challenge, travelling from the top of the Royal Mile and ending at the Scottish Parliament Building.

A Fife bowling club is hoping to inspire a new generation of players after receiving a £500 donation from Persimmon Homes North Scotland. Newburgh Bowling Club has been awarded the funding through Persimmon’s Community Champions scheme, which supports charities, clubs and community group

RNID, the charity supporting people who are deaf, have hearing loss or tinnitus, has submitted the following letter ahead of Volunteers' Week (1 - 7 June 2026). Dear Editor,  As we mark Volunteers’ Week (1–7 June 2026), I wanted to take this opportunity to celebrate the outstan