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  • Fife Funders' Fayre 2025: Meet The Stallholders

    Created: 09/09/2025
    News/Events Category: FVA News
    This item will show under the following categories: Funding and Finance  

    Fife Funders' Fayre will take place on Wednesday 15 October 2025, 10.00am - 4.00pm, at Fife College St Brycedale Campus, St Brycedale Avenue, Kirkcaldy KY1 1DA. 

    The event is designed to give third sector organisations, community groups, voluntary organisations, and social enterprises the opportunity to meet with a range of diverse funders to learn about the grant funding schemes that are available.

    Click here to book your place! 

     

    Find out more about the stallholders that will be attending on the day so you can plan your visit in advance. 

     

    Bairns' Hoose 

    The purpose of the Bairns’ Hoose Fund is to learn both about the systems, practices, and culture changes required to achieve the Bairns’ Hoose vision, and the methods, practices and resources required to facilitate transformational change.

    Visit Bairns' Hoose Fund - Impact Funding Partners

     

    Bank of Scotland Foundation

    They receive an annual donation from the Group which they then distribute to charities across Scotland through their grant programmes and Matched Giving programme.

    Visit Building a Brighter Future for Scotland | Bank of Scotland Foundation

     

    Business Gateway Fife 

    Discover the funding and organisation support available to your organisation, from small grants to advice. 

    Visit Fife - Local Support | Business Gateway | Business Gateway

     

    Carnegie Trust

    The Trust's mission is to bring "sweetness and light" into the lives of the people of Dunfermline. They focus on three areas: improving health and wellbeing, alleviating poverty, and reducing loneliness.

    Visit The Carnegie Trust

     

    Coalfields Regeneration Trust 

    The Coalfields Regeneration Trust is a community wealth building charity operating in Britain’s coalfield areas. They create jobs and economic growth by building industrial units for small to medium enterprises and using their taxable profits to generate social value through working with partners to enable our communities to reach their full potential.

    Visit Coalfields Regeneration Trust

     

    Community Chest Fund 

    They fund projects set up by local groups or charities to create supportive places for unpaid carers in Fife, develop their sense of belonging and improve their wellbeing.

    Visit Community Chest | Fife HSCP

     

    Corra Foundation 

    Corra’s vision is for a society where people can create positive change and enjoy fulfilling lives. Their mission is to make a difference with people and communities, by encouraging positive change, opportunities, fairness and growth of aspirations, which improve quality of life.

    Visit Home - Corra Foundation

     

    Creative Scotland 

    Creative Scotland distributes funding for the arts, screen and creative industries from two primary sources - the Scottish Government and the National Lottery.

    Visit Funding | Creative Scotland

     

    DTAS Community Ownership Service 

    The Community Ownership Support Service (COSS) is a Scottish Government funded programme set up to help community groups take on assets for their community, and support local authorities and public bodies to transfer a building or land asset. 

    Visit Home - DTAS Community Ownership Support Service

     

    Fife Council Community Investment Team

    Come along and chat to the team about a range of subjects, including community asset transfer. 

    Visit Community Asset Transfer | Fife Council

     

    Fife Council Grants 

    Discover the grants available to the third sector through Fife Council. 

    Visit Home | Fife Council

     

    Fife Health Charity 

    Fife Health Charity is the official charity partner of NHS Fife and are responsible for all donations made to the health board. Using these donations, they provide funding which improves and health and wellbeing of the people, staff, and communities supported by NHS Fife. 

    Visit About Us | Fife Health Charity

     

    Firstport 

    Firstport offer grants to start and grow a social enterprise. 

    Visit The Firstport of Call for Social Enterprise - Firstport

     

    Foundation Scotland 

    They work with funders, donors and philanthropists who want to support and strengthen the building blocks of these communities. They also offer social investment opportunities that enable social enterprises, community organisations and charities to grow and deliver positive social impact.

    Visit Foundation Scotland | Scotland's Community Foundation

     

    FVA Capacity Building 

    FVA supports new and existing third sector organisations that operate in Fife. We work with community groups, voluntary organisations, charities, social enterprises and individuals.

    Visit Organisation Support

     

    FVA Funding Support 

    FVA works with organisations and partners to try to improve sustainability - from direct support to organisations around financial management, funding applications and generating income, to working with public sector partners and funders. 

    Visit Funding and Finance 

     

    FVA Register Your Organisation 

    Help us build a comprehensive database of organisations and services across Fife — making it easier for people to find the support they need.

     

    FVA Volunteering Support

    We support third sector organisations recruit and manage volunteers, including offering training, support and promoting opportunities across Fife. 

    Visit Get On Board!

     

    Health Promotion Service - Fife Health & Social Care Partnership

    Chat to their Health Promotion Service and its role in supporting third sector organisations with health and wellbeing, and the prevention and early intervention agenda. 

    Visit Health Promotion Service Prevention & Early Intervention Training Programme 2025-26

     

    Just Enterprise 

    Just Enterprise is a Scottish Government-funded programme for the third sector in Scotland. Their expert network of advisers can provide the support, training and information you need to start, develop, grow and lead your social enterprise. What’s more, the majority of their services are entirely free to access.

    Visit Just Enterprise -Business Support for Social Enterprises in Scotland

     

    Keegan & Pennykid 

    As independent, family-owned insurance brokers, Keegan & Pennykid have a powerful UK-wide reputation as ethical and expert advisors to individuals, businesses, and especially the third sector.

    Visit Keegan & Pennykid - Independent, family-owned insurance brokers

     

    Kingdom Community Bank 

    Kingdom Community Bank is a credit union - a community-owned financial co-operative that helps people in Fife to save and borrow. They offer payroll savings to employers across Fife, empowering staff to save money.

    Visit Payroll Saving

     

    Kingdom Housing Association 

    Kingdom’s Community Initiatives Fund helps support local projects in your community. They are committed to enhancing the quality of life, improving the environment, and to funding and supporting events that promote community togetherness.

    Visit Community Initiatives Fund - Kingdom Housing Association 

     

    Lindsays 

    Lindsays' skill and experience of working with charities is very highly regarded, and they can offer you advice on areas including funding, consolidation, mergers and partnership working.

    Visit Lindsays | Charities law and governance

     

    Shared Care Scotland 

    Shared Care Scotland's vision is for a Scotland where everyone who receives support or provides unpaid care can live a full and satisfying life. Discover the grants available to organisations in Fife. 

    Visit About the Short Breaks Fund | Shared Care Scotland 

     

    Social Enterprise Academy 

    Funding alone does not create social change; people create social change. Business plans in themselves do not ensure a successful social enterprise; leaders and leadership determine outcomes. Social Enterprise Academy develop the skills to maximise the impact of your investment. Their peer learning approach ensure fundees develop social capital as well as an awareness that the problem they are trying to address can be solved. 

    Visit Funder offers - Social Enterprise Academy

     

    Social Investment Scotland 

    SIS (Social Investment Scotland) is a social enterprise and charity offering loan funding and business support for social enterprises, charities and community groups.

    Visit Home | Social Investment Scotland

     

    The National Lottery Fund 

    They award money raised by National Lottery players to fund great ideas that help communities to thrive.

    Visit Thinking of applying for funding? | The National Lottery Community Fund

     

    The Robertson Trust 

    They work with third sector organisations and communities to address poverty and trauma, and build evidence to inform policy and practice. 

    Visit What we do | The Robertson Trust

     

    Thomson Cooper Accountants 

    At Thomson Cooper, they have a dedicated not for profit team who can help you meet all your statutory requirements and obligations. They offer a range of services, from bookkeeping and VAT compliance to budgeting and financial planning. 

    Visit Charity Accountants Edinburgh | Accountants For Charities

     

    Thomson Cooper Accountants VAT 

    Thomson Cooper's VAT expert will be on hand to help you with your queries and give you tips and practical tips to navigate the complex world of VAT. 

    Visit Charity Accountants Edinburgh | Accountants For Charities 




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