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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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NnG (Elie and Earlsferry) Community Fund
The Neart na Gaoithe (NnG) Community Fund (Elie and Earlsferry) is being run locally by the Elie and Royal Burgh of Earlsferry Community Council.
More information on the amounts available, key dates and how to apply will be advertised locally, as well as on the Community Council's website page dedicated to this fund (see Useful Links, below).
More information on the amounts available, key dates and how to apply will be advertised locally, as well as on the Community Council's website page dedicated to this fund (see Useful Links, below).
NnG (St Monans and Abercrombie) Community Fund
The Neart na Gaoithe (NnG) Community Benefit Fund (St Monans and Abercrombie) is being run locally by the St Monans and Abercrombie Community Council.
NnG Community Fund
The Neart na Gaoithe (NnG) Community Fund will be supporting charitable activity benefiting specific communities in East Lothian, Fife and the East Berwickshire coast during its first three years of operation (2025-2028), and five Community Council areas along the Berwickshire coast. Local arrangements for distributing Funds in each of these areas vary, and 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.
ORIT Cumberhead Community Fund
This Fund supports community projects benefiting those living in the Community Council areas of Coalburn & Lesmahagow in South Lanarkshire.
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.
PF Charitable Trust
The PF Charitable Trust's funding policy is to support work at community level and the Foundation provides a valuable service in targeting appropriate groups working in disability, health, children and families, youth work, or the elderly.
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.
Pinwherry and Pinmore Community Fund
The Pinwherry and Pinmore Community Fund is funded by SSE community benefit funding from the Hadyard Hill wind farm in South Ayrshire and Nadara from its Assel Valley wind farm also in South Ayrshire. The fund supports projects located within or directly benefiting the community area of Pinwherry and Pinmore.