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Scottish Building Society Foundation has awarded grants of up to £5,000 to charities making a life-changing impact across Scotland.

Among our activities towards the end of the year were events small and large, but one of the most convivial took place down a hidden cobbled street in the West end of Edinburgh….

The Clashindarroch Wind Farm Community Fund has awarded £97,000 to nine community projects across Aberdeenshire and Moray.

Ardersier Port Community Benefit Fund, which launched in August of this year, has made its first round of grants, with £50,000 awarded to twelve local projects.

Over £5 million from dormant trusts revitalised, with “more to come”

We recently collaborated with Corra on a response to the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero’s Electricity Infrastructure Consenting in Scotland consultation.

Organisations in Moorfoot have received long-term funding from the Carcant Wind Farm Community Benefit Fund to support local development initiatives and resources over the next three years.

Five community projects have received funding in the first round of grant-making from the newly launched Cockburnspath and Cove Community Fund.

The Vattenfall Unlock our Future Fund has celebrated another year of community grant making, with a special event in Inverurie.

A new initiative is launching to ensure more people can benefit from the investments being made in natural capital across Scotland.

The Nadara Glenkerie Wind Farm Community Fund has celebrated its 10 year anniversary with a stellar last funding round of the 2024.

Six groups have benefitted from £170,000 of funding from the EDF Renewables UK Dorenell Wind Farm Community Benefit Fund.