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We have a diverse range of funding programmes benefitting communities across Scotland. Some of our funds are available on a Scotland-wide basis, meaning that you can apply regardless of where your project is taking place – select ‘all of Scotland’ below to see these. Others are aimed at specific geographical areas, which you can search by local authority. You’ll find Fund purpose, objectives, grant size and criteria information on each fund page.
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Nadara Gordonstown Wind Farm Community Fund (Auchterless, Inverkeithny & Fisherford)
This fund supports charitable projects that benefit people living in the Auchterless, Inverkeithny & Fisherford Community Council area.
Nadara Gordonstown Wind Farm Education & Training Fund (Auchterless, Inverkeithny & Fisherford)
This fund provides educational and training bursaries for residents within the Auchterless, Inverkeithny and Fisherford Community Council areas seeking to improve their employability prospects or develop a new career.
Nadara Westfield Wind Farm Community Fund (Cardenden)
Nadara Westfield Wind Farm Community Fund (Cardenden) can support community projects benefiting residents of the Cardenden Community Council area.
Nadara Westfield Wind Farm Community Fund (Kinglassie)
Nadara Westfield Wind Farm Community Fund (Kinglassie) supports community projects benefitting those living in the Kinglassie Community Council area.
Nadara Westfield Wind Farm Community Fund (Kinglassie) Education & Training Fund
The Nadara Westfield Wind Farm Community Fund (Kinglassie) Education & Training Fund supports residents living in the Kinglassie Community Council area who wish to engage in study or training.
Neart na Gaoithe (NnG) Community 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 East Lammermuir Community Council area (in East Lothian); 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); and five Community Council areas along the Berwickshire coast (Cockburnspath & Cove, Coldingham, St Abbs, Eyemouth and Burnmouth). Arrangements will be communicated as they are finalised.
North Rhins Wind Farm Community Fund
The North Rhins Wind Farm became operational in 2010 and it will pay community benefit for the 25-year lifetime of the wind farm. Payments are made directly to Community Councils, or similar organisations, to use or distribute to groups that are active in their communities.
Old Luce Community Fund
This charitable fund is provided by Barlockhart Moor Wind Energy Ltd; Carscreugh Renewable Energy Park Ltd; Glenchamber Wind Energy Ltd, SSE, 2020 Renewables, Greencoat and ScottishPower Renewables, owners of nearby wind farms, who channel their community benefit funds through this single fund.
Old Luce Education and Training Fund
This fund provides bursaries to residents of the Old Luce Community Council area to help them access training and education opportunities that better equip them with the range of skills needed to enter or retain employment.
Patna Community Fund
The Patna Community Fund distributed funds provided by Greencoat from the South Kyle Wind Farm.
Patna Education & Training Fund
The Patna Education & Training Fund (PET Fund) provides grant support to residents living in the Patna Community Council area in East Ayrshire who wish to engage in study or training.
The fund began in 2023 and is provided by Greencoat UK, the current owner of South Kyle wind farm.
The fund began in 2023 and is provided by Greencoat UK, the current owner of South Kyle wind farm.
Pines Burn Wind Farm Community Benefit Fund
The Pines Burn Wind Farm Community Benefit Fund supports the seven communities of Hobkirk, Denholm & District, Hawick & District, Newcastleton & District, Southdean, Upper Liddesdale & Hermitage, Upper Teviotdale and Borthwick Water.