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A CASE FOR SUPPORT

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Our Case Studies

Read about some of the wonderful projects our generous donors have funded, and stories about the difference their funding has made.

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Bringing together artists and local co-creators
Bringing together artists and local co-creators

Community Funds

Bringing together artists and local co-creators

Internationally renowned arts workshop offers access and new skills for local residents.
Investing in vital community assets
Investing in vital community assets

Community Funds

Investing in vital community assets

Read how the future of historic Scott Hall near Huntly in Aberdeenshire was secured following a funding boost from Clashindarroch Community Fund.
Lighting up lives through community investment
Lighting up lives through community investment

Community Funds

Lighting up lives through community investment

A grant from the Falck Renewables Auchrobert  Community Fund helps to provide power for a Men’s Shed enabling members to use powered tools and light for the darker days in winter…
Free off-road bike sessions for Benarty youngsters
Free off-road bike sessions for Benarty youngsters

Community Funds

Free off-road bike sessions for Benarty youngsters

An award from Westfield Kinglassie Wind Farm Community Fund provides Fife youngsters with free and safe access to off-road motorcycling.
Coalburn's step towards recovery
Coalburn's step towards recovery

Community Funds

Coalburn's step towards recovery

Coalburn Miners Welfare Charitable Society receives funding from Galawhistle Wind Farm Community Fund to ease the impact of Covid-19 on the local community.
Giving families a helping hand 
Giving families a helping hand 

Charity Funds

Giving families a helping hand 

Funding from the Essentia Foundation is helping to support Hillhouse’s ‘Mother and Baby’ initiative.
New outdoor learning opportunities in West Lothian
New outdoor learning opportunities in West Lothian

Community Funds

New outdoor learning opportunities in West Lothian

Blackridge charity worker upskills to improve opportunities for West Lothian residents thanks to funding from local wind farm.
Support for families in Fife
Support for families in Fife

Charity Funds

Support for families in Fife

Read how funding from the Essentia Foundation is helping to support Families First St Andrews ‘Family Support’ initiative, supporting 67 young people in Fife.
Connecting communities through lockdown
Connecting communities through lockdown

Charity Funds

Connecting communities through lockdown

Funding from Essentia Foundation enabled the team at People Know How to decrease data poverty and increase connectivity for over 1,000 people.
Keeping Gaelic music and culture alive on Eigg.
Keeping Gaelic music and culture alive on Eigg.

Personal Funds

Keeping Gaelic music and culture alive on Eigg.

How the Mary Janet King Fund enabled Eigg residents to learn new instruments and attend a traditional music festival.
Restoring heritage and communities
Restoring heritage and communities

Personal Funds

Restoring heritage and communities

Heritage properties get a new lease of life by becoming community resources thanks to the Path Trust.
The show goes on in Clyth
The show goes on in Clyth

Community Funds

The show goes on in Clyth

Cllyth Community Hall receives support from RWE Camster Wind Farm Community Fund to enable annual community celebrations and repairs.