Corra Foundation

Corra Foundation

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Democracy & Civil societyCommunity developmentMental healthAddiction
Grant-making foundationNational reach
Profile last updated: July 16, 2026

About

Corra Foundation is a grant-making foundation based in Edinburgh, United Kingdom working on democracy & civil society, community development, mental health +3 more.

Corra Foundation is a Scottish grant-making charity, registered in Scotland and a company limited by guarantee. It works to strengthen and amplify people's voices and their power to make change. The foundation distributes its own funding, manages funds in partnership, and works directly alongside communities across Scotland. Its areas of work include mental health, drugs and alcohol, LGBTQ+ rights, youth housing rights and racial equity. It also engages in policy advocacy, including briefings to the Scottish Government on the third sector. Corra has offices in Edinburgh and Glasgow.

Location

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Organisation type

Grant-making foundation

Legal form

Company limited by guarantee

Focus areas

grant-makingScotlandcommunityracial equitymental healththird sector

Languages

EN

Causes & programmes

Causes

Democracy & Civil societyCommunity developmentMental healthAddictionLGBTQ+Housing & Homelessness

Works for

CommunitiesLGBTQ+ peopleYouth

How they work

Grant-makingAdvocacy & campaigning

Programmes

Henry Duncan Grants

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Mental health

Unrestricted grants for community-based support for people experiencing mental ill health in very remote rural Scotland.

Boost Fund

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Community development

Fund delivered by Corra Foundation in partnership with STV Children's Appeal, Comic Relief and supported by People's Postcode Lottery.

Independent Human Rights Fund

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Human rights

Fund managed by Corra Foundation supporting organisations working on human rights, including LGBTQ young people's rights.

Countries of operation

United Kingdom

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