Mackie’s of Scotland Charity Grant 

6 Aug 2026

Deadline to apply 21 August

To mark 40 years of making ice cream on the family farm in Aberdeenshire, Mackies are inviting charities to apply for a share of a new £40,000 fund.

The Mackie’s of Scotland Charity Grant will award 3 organisations a £10,000 grant through applications, while a further ten grants of £1,000 will be chosen by a staff-led selection process.

They are particularly interested in hearing from organisations who are working in:

• Supporting children and young people
• Supporting families and communities
• Promoting health and wellbeing
• Supporting rural communities
• Environmental sustainability
• Skills, training and employment opportunities
• Supporting disadvantaged or vulnerable people
• Arts, culture and heritage
• Sport, recreation and active lifestyles
• Animal welfare or countryside conservation
• Innovation and future thinking

Find out more here.