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The Essentia Foundation hits hundred
The Essentia Foundation hits hundred

Fund News

The Essentia Foundation hits hundred

The Essentia Foundation is in a celebratory mood as it makes its 100th grant across Scotland.
Community Benefit Funds step up to support CABs
Community Benefit Funds step up to support CABs

Blog

Community Benefit Funds step up to support CABs tackling the cost-of-living impact

Blog by Eilidh Coll, Community Funds Advisor for Caithness and Sutherland
Tackling the Cost of Energy in your Community
Tackling the Cost of Energy in your Community

Blog

Tackling the Cost of Energy in your Community

Many community organisations have already taken a proactive role in improving the energy efficiency of communal buildings such as village or town halls and perhaps installing their own renewable…
BMET education & training bursaries changing more and more lives
BMET education & training bursaries changing more and more lives

Fund News

BMET education & training bursaries changing more and more lives

What do a lorry driver, a park ranger and a spa therapist have in common? The answer lies in the EDF Burnhead Moss Education & Training (BMET) Fund!
Carrick Futures Fund - Girvan Wheelers
Carrick Futures Fund - Girvan Wheelers

Fund News

Carrick Futures Fund - Girvan Wheelers

Girvan Wheelers was started in 2017, with the help of Cycling UK, to organise cycle rides, tours, events and training in Girvan and South Carrick.
Flash Report Oct-Dec 2022
Flash Report Oct-Dec 2022

General News

Read our very first Flash Report

We support philanthropists to help their personal giving make the most difference, work alongside communities to ensure that local funds are distributed by communities themselves, and offer social…
Funding opportunity for Denny and District
Funding opportunity for Denny and District

Fund News

First funding round for Denny and District Community Fund 2023: Deadline 21st March

Upcoming Deadline for Denny and District Community Fund: 21st March
Wind farm funds support community action and wellbeing
Wind farm funds support community action and wellbeing

Fund News

Wind farm funds support community action and wellbeing

Local groups in Ross-shire have benefitted from another successful year of funding from the EDF Renewables Corriemoillie Wind Farm Community funds.
Boost for education and training support in Ross-shire
Boost for education and training support in Ross-shire

Fund News

Boost for education and training support in Ross-shire

Nineteen new bursary awards to support education and training for residents and organisations in the EDF Renewables Corriemoillie Wind Farm area have been made. The new funding takes the total…
Foundation Scotland supports Corra's GIVE400.scot campaign
Foundation Scotland supports Corra's GIVE400.scot campaign

General News

Foundation Scotland supports Corra's GIVE400.scot campaign

GIVE400.scot - “If you don’t need it, good deed it”  A new Scottish campaign has launched to increase charitable giving this winter and help tackle fuel poverty and the cost of living crisis.
The Larder wins SURF 2022 Supporting Youth Employability Award
The Larder wins SURF 2022 Supporting Youth Employability Award

General News

The Larder wins SURF 2022 Supporting Youth Employability Award

The winners of the 2022 SURF Awards for Best Practice in Community Regeneration were announced last week at a celebratory presentation event in Glasgow’s Grand Central Hotel. Huge congratulations to…
Reston Play Park brought back to life by local community
Reston Play Park brought back to life by local community

Fund News

Reston Play Park brought back to life by local community

A community project to bring Reston's local playground back to life benefits the community as a whole.