The Waterfall Fund

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The Waterfall Fund is an independent organisation which receives the profits from Garmony Hydro Scheme & distributes them as grants to community projects.

31/08/2026

Just two weeks left to apply for this round of The Waterfall Fund, don't miss out on the Community Groups Grant!

Grants of up to £5,000 are available for not-for-profit constituted Community Groups working on larger, longer-term projects that benefit the local community. Applications for the upper limit should demonstrate transformational change.

Projects that will be supported include those that:

✅ Will bring about transformational change for the wider community, or
✅ Will help to improve the financial sustainability of the applicant's organisation, or
✅ Will address issues raised in Community Development Plans

Whether it's a brand new idea or a project that's been on the back burner, we'd love to hear from you. Get your application in by 5pm on Monday 14th September.

25/08/2026

Applications are open for The Waterfall Fund, don't miss out! If you've been thinking about applying, now's the time. We support a wide range of projects and people across Mull and Iona through the following grants:

• Community Groups Grant: up to £5,000 for larger, longer-term projects
• Business Start-Up Grant: up to £500 to help get new ventures off the ground
• Johnny Paton Memorial Fund: support for under-21s in education or training
• Development Fund: development work that benefits the wider community
• Sustainability Fund: for renewable energy and energy efficiency projects

Whether it's a brand new idea or a project that's been on the back burner, we'd love to hear from you. Apply online and get your application in by 5pm on Monday 14th September 👉 https://thewaterfallfund.co.uk/grants/

Our Crisis Fund and Fuel Hardship Fund are open year round, so if you need support with either of these, please get in touch any time, no need to wait for the deadline.

17/06/2026

The ABCAN Seed Fund is now open
The Argyll & Bute Climate Action Network (ABCAN) is supporting communities across Argyll & Bute to take action on climate change through seed funding.

Grants of £50 – £1,000 are available for community groups and organisations with ideas that support local climate action.

Funding can support projects that help to:

• Raise awareness and understanding of climate change
• Build partnerships between community groups
• Create new ways for communities to take action
• Strengthen local voices in climate conversations
• Support a fairer and more sustainable future

Climate change affects communities across Argyll & Bute in many different ways - from transport challenges and extreme weather impacts to protecting the places we live.

ABCAN aims to support community-led ideas that create practical, local solutions.

Applications are welcome from:
✔ Community groups
✔ Community councils
✔ Trusts
✔ Charities
✔ Community Interest Companies

📅 Applications close: 2 August 2026

If you have an idea but aren’t sure whether it fits, support is available.

https://argylltsi-funding.org.uk/fundDetails.cfm?fid=1131

09/05/2026

Applications are open for The Waterfall Fund - don't miss out! If you've been thinking about applying, now's the time. We support a wide range of projects and people across Mull and Iona through the following grants:

- Community Groups Grant: up to £5,000 for larger, longer-term projects
- Business Start-Up Grant: up to £500 to help get new ventures off the ground
- Johnny Paton Memorial Fund: support for under-21s in education or training
- Development Fund: development work that benefits the wider community
- Sustainability Fund: for renewable energy and energy efficiency projects
- Community Café Fund: backing for regular community gatherings
- Community Hall Heating Fund: help covering heating costs

Whether it's a brand new idea or a project that's been on the back burner, we'd love to hear from you. Get your application in by 5pm on Monday 18th May.

Address

An Roth Community Enterprise Centre
Craignure
PA656AY

Website

http://www.thewaterfallfund.co.uk/

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