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![The Larder wins SURF 2022 Supporting Youth Employability Award](/sites/default/files/2022-12/FRUIT%20AND%20VEGGIES.png)
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](/sites/default/files/2022-12/Untitled%20design%20%2811%29.png)
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.
![Funding Upstream – a first learning session with donors](/sites/default/files/2022-12/Untitled%20design%20%2813%29.png)
General News
Funding Upstream – a first learning session with donors
Foundation Scotland hosted a discussion around upstream funding involving some donors and colleagues from the Wellbeing Economy Alliance, Friends Provident Foundation and the Two Ridings Community…
![CalMac Community Fund makes 22 new awards](/sites/default/files/2022-12/Tarbert%20Soup%20Group%20cropped.png)
Fund News
CalMac Community Fund makes 22 new awards
The CalMac Community Fund has announced 22 new awards, delivered in partnership with Foundation Scotland, in the Clyde and Hebridean network.
![Foundation Scotland wins Scottish Green Energy Award](/sites/default/files/2022-12/Trio%20-%20use%20this%20one%20cropped.png)
General News
Foundation Scotland wins Scottish Green Energy Award
Foundation Scotland has won the Best Engagement Award for their partnership with Vattenfall’s South Kyle Windfarm at last night’s Scottish Green Energy Awards.
![Cairnryan Fund Newsletter Winter 2022](/sites/default/files/2022-11/Cairnryan%20%281500%20%C3%97%20675px%29.jpg)
Fund News
Cairnryan Community Fund Newsletter
Welcome to Cairnryan Community Fund's first newsletter providing updates and information about the Fund and groups active in the village.
![Philanthropy Europe Association features Foundation Scotland's commitments to climate action](/sites/default/files/2022-11/Strontian%201.png)
General News
Philanthropy Europe Association features Foundation Scotland's commitments to climate action
Today, the Philanthropy Europe Association (Philea) has featured Foundation Scotland Chief Executive, Giles Ruck, talking about our combined commitments to climate action with projects from across…
![Nicola Sturgeon and Foundation Scotland support children's sustainable fashion shop in Glasgow](/sites/default/files/2022-11/Maria%20and%20FM%20resized.png)
Fund News
Nicola Sturgeon and Foundation Scotland support children's sustainable fashion shop in Glasgow
Foundation Scotland supports the opening of children's sustainable fashion shop in Glasgow
![Remembering miners - interactive memorial commemorates miners in Blackridge](/sites/default/files/2022-11/Blackridge%20Interactive%20miners%20cropped.png)
Fund News
Remembering miners - interactive memorial commemorates miners in Blackridge
A Blackridge Community Fund grant of £5,495 has helped create a permanent interactive digital memorial to the men of Blackridge who have lost their lives in mining accidents since the 1880s.
![Four community organisations share £63,000 thanks to Clashindarroch Wind Farm Community Fund](/sites/default/files/2022-11/Clashindarroch%201.jpg)
Fund News
Four community organisations share £63,000 thanks to Clashindarroch Wind Farm Community Fund
Four community organisations are sharing nearly £63,000 in grant funding thanks to the Clashindarroch Wind Farm Community Fund
![Make a Difference with Foundation Scotland](/sites/default/files/2022-11/Untitled%20design%20%284%29.png)
General News
Make a Difference with Foundation Scotland
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![Three years of festive cheer for Thornton](/sites/default/files/2023-11/pexels-jimmy-chan-1692707-fotor-2023111417817.png)
Events News
Three years of festive cheer for Thornton with award from Middle Balbeggie Community Fund
As the festive season once again fast approaches, Thornton Community Council is continuing its ongoing transformation of the Main Street Christmas lights.