Charity News

At White Stuff on George Street they raised over £900 for a local charity in just seven days. They did lots of good stuff which...

Hibs' long serving defender Lewis Stevenson has made a significant donation to charity Cardiac Risk in the Young (CRY). Lewis celebrated his testimonial year in 2016-17,...

Two students from Edinburgh’s Napier University are celebrating the global success of an awareness  campaign based on a concept they developed. Gemma McTaggart and Lottie...

A campaign to help Edinburgh’s homeless rough sleepers stay warm on cold winter nights has raised enough cash to buy more than 50 four-season...

Edinburgh charity Home Link Family Support has been awarded a £5,000 grant from the Scottish Children's Lottery. Home Link Family Support helps families with young children in Edinburgh...

The international burger institution Hard Rock Café has become an established presence here in Edinburgh not only for their burgers, but also for their...

Cyrenians have a new Cook School and who better to declare it open than the catering legend Prue Leith. Earlier today Ms Leith who is...

Ferrywell Youth Project, a charity that offers a range of volunteer-led activities for young people in Edinburgh, has received a £500 donation from Amazon...

The Rt Hon Lord Provost of the City of Edinburgh Frank Ross held his 2018 Burns Supper in January at Prestonfield House. This year the...

Edinburgh School Uniform Bank, a charity which provides school uniforms for financially disadvantaged children in Edinburgh, has been awarded £1,000 by the Aviva Community...

We have received a letter from Gordon Michie Head of Fundraising at PoppyScotland

Edinburgh charity Multi-Cultural Family Base has been awarded a £20,000 grant from the Scottish Children's Lottery. The charity provides therapeutic services to children and families...

The Power of Food Festival takes place on 16 & 17 June 2018 and you can now register your community food garden or offer...

Children and young people have benefited from a partnership in which graphic designers, animators, film-makers and other creatives headed back to the classroom. Tidman Legal's...

Big Hearts Community Trust has announced the appointment of Pamela Scott, Global Operational Excellence Director, Strategy and Standards with the international drinks company Diageo,...

The Scottish SPCA has received £16,000 from the Tesco Bags of Help scheme for education support. Scotland’s animal welfare charity will be putting the money towards...

This March Barnardo's Scotland are holding their very first Believe in Me lunch at the Sheraton Grand Hotel & Spa, and they have secured...

The sale of Christmas trees has had an unexpected bonus for Children's Hospices Across Scotland (CHAS). Nic Houldsworth from Kirkliston has supported CHAS for three...

Official Beer of Scottish Rugby Support The BEN and the My Name’5 Doddie Foundation at Home 6 Nations Matches Scottish Rugby icon, Doddie Weir, was joined...

An Edinburgh based charity which offers mental health and well-being support for black and minority ethnic women has been awarded a grant from the...

The Hibernian Community Foundation's FFIT fans programmes for men and women starts on Monday 29 January from 6:00pm – 7:30pm at the South Stand (Away End). A spokesperson...

JCI Edinburgh has joined forces with ethical social media consultancy, Streets Ahead Social to deliver free social media training support sessions for charities. Streets Ahead Social, founded...

JOHNSON MATTHEY SUPPORTS GORGIE CITY FARM WITH SPONSORSHIP DEAL Gorgie City Farm has secured a sponsorship agreement with Johnson Matthey, to provide snacks for volunteers during a structured...

The Scottish SPCA have announced the support of local MSP Ben Macpherson for their #SayNoToPuppyDealers campaign. Scotland’s animal welfare charity continues to suffer first-hand the devastating effects...

National charity Hearing Dogs for Deaf People is looking for volunteers to help train their VIPs (Very Important Puppies) become fully-fledged hearing dogs. One in...

The Scottish SPCA is overwhelmed by the generosity of Co-op members from Edinburgh who have donated a generous £1,035.18 to help rescue more abused,...

Bethany Christian Trust, the national homelessness charity, has paid tribute to a local charity advocate. Suzanne O’Brien died in August 2015 after she collapsed...

Now that Christmas is over, the streets of Edinburgh are strewn with discarded Christmas trees. However, when the festive period began in November, thousands...

McDonalds' teams at the Newbridge and Corstorphine have worked together to donate money and food for the Edinburgh Food Project. It distributes to food banks...

The board at Dr Bell’s Family Centre is very pleased that that they have secured funding for a new project called Breaking Barriers for...