Charity News

Edinburgh-based philanthropist James Anderson who has already given over £3m to the men's senior game, and £250,000 for women's football will now donate £300,000...

During the last three months the independent charity, Crimestoppers, has received more calls about domestic abuse, drug dealing and child harm and neglect. They...

Throughout the pandemic The Bike Station’s Hero Bikes programme has helped key workers to get to work safely by providing them with a free bike plus helmet,...

This Friday 24 July 2020. Epilepsy Scotland invite anyone in Edinburgh and the surrounding areas to join them on Zoom for an information event...

Two Edinburgh charities have been awarded £10,000 by Scotmid Funerals. Cruse Scotland and The Scottish Partnership for Palliative Care (SPPC) will both benefit from...

A team of costume-clad superheroes and film characters ran 22 miles from Dunfermline to Edinburgh earlier today, all to bring smiles to children and...

Generous Hibs’ fans have supplied around 1,400 food packages to local families during the COVID-19 lockdown. Volunteers and staff from the Hibernian Community Foundation get...

In the latest episode of 'If You Know Your History' club legend and ambassador Pat Stanton joins Hibernian Community Foundation on Tuesday 21st of...

Eric Liddell Centre Launch New Service to support vulnerable people. The care charity and community hub, the Eric Liddell Centre, has announced the details of...

Two Edinburgh charities have been awarded around £1 million by The National Lottery Community Fund. North Edinburgh Childcare received £770,000 and Multi-Cultural Family Base...

Any groups who support those over 70 could be eligible for a grant run by housebuilder, Persimmon. The company runs a scheme each month...

Marie Curie charity shop in Portobello to reopen End of life care charity, Marie Curie, will reopen its charity shop in Portobello on Wednesday 8 July,...

Former Hibs’ CIS/League Cup winning midfielder Guillaume Beuzelin will join Hibernian Community Foundation for the latest episode of - If You Know Your History...

A charity set up to ensure that Edinburgh school pupils can all go back to school wearing a new school uniform has run a...

Local DJ Jim Henderson aka DJ Edinburgh has submitted a plan to the council to hold a 'Live Aid' event in Drylaw in the...

As the coronavirus pandemic continues to fuel a perfect storm in digital risk to children in Scotland, the NSPCC and O2 are delivering virtual...

Protesters assembled outside St Andrew’s House today demanding a coronavirus recovery which is fair and green. The socially-distanced demonstration coincided with the publication of the...

LOVE Gorgie Farm is getting ready to open the gates again on Monday 29 June 2020 as Scotland moves into Phase 2 of easing lockdown...

Hibs’ long serving full-back Lewis Stevenson has thanked the many volunteers of the ‘Helping Hands’ charity for their good work during the COVID-19 pandemic...

Two neighbours from Drum Brae North have something to celebrate today with a £1,000 win for each of them on the People's Postcode Lottery....

The North British Distillery, charity partners Big Hearts Community Trust, the official charity of Heart of Midlothian FC and Team Jak Foundation, have come...

Depute Leader of the council, Cllr Cammy Day, is a big supporter of the Drylaw Rainbow Club Day Centre which has just celebrated its...

Food Fund for vulnerable people in Edinburgh on a cliff edge Scottish Government funding for programmes of food delivery to Edinburgh’s most vulnerable citizens runs...

The National Lottery has stepped in with £3.3 million of funding for 282 small voluntary groups and charities in Scotland. This includes some of...

The Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations (SCVO) is the national organisation for the voluntary sector which is made up of about 40,000 organisations. SCVO...

The Hanlon Stevenson Foundation will match the £850 raised by Hibs’ fans through the recent REWIND: Time for Heroes event celebrating the 2016 Scottish...

Richard Vallis has worked for many years in Edinburgh and Penicuik to set up and champion charities here in the capital.  During Covid-19 he is...

Hibs are inviting supporters to enter a special raffle to be the first person to own the brand new replica shirts for the 2020/21...

Last month the need for emergency food parcels rose by 47% and those for children rose by 62%. There are many organisations which are...

The Hibs’ Changing Room team have launched a brand-new virtual course – 5 Weeks – 5 Ways – to support men with their wellbeing...