The Fund will not consider grants for the following types of activities or entities: Organizations that discriminate in either policy or practices against people because of their age, race, national origin, ethnicity, creed, gender, sexual orientation or disability; Programs that proselytize or promote religious doctrine; Sponsorships for fundraising events; Granting travel to competitors coming to the NHHG&F; […]

If you have any questions about the NHSCOT FUND, please contact:  Heather Scott-Wisehart, Chair at [email protected].

Yes.  If you have a request that would be considered an “emergency” outside of our timeframe, you have the opportunity to apply.  Submit your application with any required supporting materials. If you have any questions, please contact our office for more information.

Grantees will be required to sign a grant agreement that will specify the terms of the grant including timeframe and any applicable conditions. Once this agreement is signed, a check will be mailed after which the grantee must provide a formal written acknowledgement of receipt of the contribution. Grantees will be expected to provide a […]

Grantees will be required to sign a grant agreement that will specify the terms of the grant including timeframe and any applicable conditions. Once this agreement is signed, a check will be mailed. Grantees are required to provide a written final report to be submitted within 8 weeks after completion of the grant. Some grants […]

After your grant application is submitted, you will receive an acknowledgement letter. The FUND committee may require additional information.  The grant application will be placed on the docket for decision making at the next upcoming committee meeting. Committee meetings are regularly scheduled in February, May, August and November.  On occasion, a regular meeting must be […]

Once you have determined that you meet the minimum eligibility requirements for a grant from the NHSCOT FUND, begin outlining the general parameters of your application: what are the goals, how much funding do you need, and how long is needed for the event/field of study. Submit your application with any required supporting materials.

Yes. The primary beneficiaries of the grant must fall with our mission statement guidelines to preserve Scottish heritage.

Yes. The FUND supports the study of Scottish performing arts and cultural activities.

Obtaining a grant from the NHSCOT FUND is a competitive process. This effects the amount of grants that can be funded.