Neart na Gaoithe (NnG) Community Fund
| Fund arrangements to be confirmed, amounts currently undecided | No fixed amount |
| Area |
East Lothian
Fife
Scottish Borders
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| Key dates | |
| Fund launches in each area: | Dates will be communicated once arrangements confirmed |
About this fund
Neart na Gaoithe (NnG) Community Fund arrangements are under development. Over the first 3 years, the Fund will be supporting charitable activity benefiting the following communities:
- East Lothian: the East Lammermuir Community Council area
- Fife: five Community Council areas along the Fife coast (Elie and Royal Burgh of Earlsferry; St. Monans, Abercrombie & District; Royal Burgh of Pittenweem and District; Royal Burghs of Kilrenny, Anstruther and of Cellardyke; and Royal Burgh of Crail and District)
- Scottish Borders: five Community Council areas along the Berwickshire coast (Cockburnspath & Cove, Coldingham, St Abbs, Eyemouth and Burnmouth).
Fund arrangements in each area will be communicated as they are finalised.
Fund arrangements will be reviewed in late 2028.
Purpose of this fund
The overarching purpose of the Neart na Gaoithe (NnG) Community Fund will be to support charitable activities benefiting the communities listed above.
The purpose and objectives of the Neart na Gaoithe (NnG) Community Fund in each area are being finalised with the communities involved, and will be communicated once arrangements are confirmed.
Who can apply?
The ways in which the Neart na Gaoithe (NnG) Community Fund will be distributed in each area are being finalised with each of the communities, and will be communicated once arrangements are confirmed.
If you wish to receive an update when arrangements are finalised, please email malcolm@foundationscotland.org.uk and indicate the geographic location in which your group or organisation is based.
What can’t be funded?
Different arrangements to distribute funding are being developed with the communities involved. Any funding exclusions will be communicated once confirmed.
How are decisions made?
Different decision-making arrangements for the Neart na Gaoithe (NnG) Community Fund are being finalised in East Lammermuir, Fife and Berwickshire with the communities involved, and will be communicated once confirmed.