Charities and community groups in the local area can meet national and local funders at an upcoming event in Grangemouth.
CVS Falkirk has announced the first group of exhibitors for this year’s Falkirk Funders Fayre. The event takes place on Tuesday 17 March 2026 at Grangemouth Stadium.
The fair helps the local voluntary sector find and apply for grants. Attendees can speak directly to funders to learn about different schemes and what they look for in an application.
Funders attending the event
Several regular exhibitors are already confirmed, including:
- The National Lottery Community Fund Scotland
- Social Investment Scotland
- The Robertson Trust
- Firstport
- Bank of Scotland Foundation
- Corra Foundation
- Shared Care Scotland
- Forthgiving
CVS Falkirk expects to announce more exhibitors soon.
Free training sessions
Organisers are also running training sessions throughout the day. These sessions cover:
- developing community-led projects and events
- understanding capital and revenue funding
- finding alternative ways to get funding
- tips for grant applications from an assessor
- using AI for funding applications
- preparing for the Falkirk Communities Mental Health and Wellbeing Fund
These sessions are open to everyone. Spaces are limited, so please book your training early by emailing info@cvsfalkirk.org.uk
Event details
The event is open to all third sector organisations, social enterprises, and community groups in the Falkirk District.
- Date: Tuesday 17 March 2026
- Location: Grangemouth Stadium, Kersiebank Avenue, Grangemouth, FK3 0EE
How to book
You can book a place through the Eventbrite page.
If you need more information, you can contact the CVS Falkirk team:
- Phone: 01324 692000
- Email: info@cvsfalkirk.org.uk
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