Family Support Scotland
Funding & Donations
Our Promise: Full Transparency & No Profit
At Family Support Scotland, we believe families deserve honesty, openness, and trust.
We want every supporter to know exactly how funding is used and how it directly helps families across Scotland.
⭐ We do NOT profit from any funding.
We are a non-profit, volunteer-led organisation.
No one receives a personal income from donations.
⭐ Funding is used ONLY to support families and keep our service running.
This includes:
☕ Teas and coffees during support sessions
🎂 Birthday treats for children who’ve never had a celebration
🧡 Family day trips for overwhelmed households
💬 Emotional support activities
📄 Resources and guides for families
🎓 Volunteer training
🌐 Website fees
📝 Office supplies (printing, paper, pens, support materials)
🚗 Travel costs so volunteers can attend face-to-face meetings to support families
Many families need someone beside them in meetings with:
School
Social Work
NHS
CAMHS
Housing
Support services
Travel funding helps us be physically present for families who feel alone, scared or unheard.
⭐ Every penny is accounted for.
We keep clear records of:
Donations received
How funding is spent
Support activities delivered
We hide nothing.
⭐ Everything will be publicly accessible.
We will share:
Annual funding reports
Simple breakdowns of spending
Updates on what donations helped us deliver
Transparency statements available for all to see
⭐ Your trust means everything to us.
We support families not profit from them.
Your donation directly helps:
💙 A parent feel supported in a difficult meeting
💛 A child celebrate their birthday
💜 A family have a rare joyful day together
💚 A struggling parent enjoy a peaceful coffee and a listening ear
Every contribution, big or small, transforms lives.