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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Community Funds
Harthill Village Hall fit for purpose
10/02/26
Village Hall Harthill and District promotes community welfare and provides an accessible venue for residents of all ages.
Community Funds
Better Connected Community Café - more than just food
10/02/26
Welcoming weekly café brings people together, providing a hub for local activities and connections.
Community Funds
Coalburn IOR Pipe Band: securing the future through new drums
02/02/26
Coalburn IOR Pipe Band, thought to be one of the oldest civilian pipe bands in the world, stays on a roll with support for new drums.
Charity Funds
Supporting young people to reach their potential
23/01/26
Move On hires a Development Worker to support vulnerable young people with funding from the Bairdwatson Charitable Trust.
Community Funds
Support for Fountain Hall community hub
21/01/26
Support for ‘The Fountain’ community hub in Lesmahagow demonstrates the impact of investing in community-owned facilities on community life.
Charity Funds
Here for good: using football as a hook to support a community
15/01/26
Spartans Community Foundation shows what’s possible when a football club truly commits to its place.
Community Funds
OutLET Play Resources: WILD Lesmahagow Programme
14/01/26
Funding from ORIT Cumberhead Community Fund helps children access outdoor learning.
Community Funds
Coalburn Miners Welfare Gala Day 2025: A case study
14/01/26
The ORIT Cumberhead Community Fund awarded over £15,770 to support the delivery of the Coalburn Miners Welfare Gala Day, an 87-year-old community tradition.
Community Funds
Carrington Village Hall: a five-year journey from rescue to revival
07/01/26
Strategic funding from the Carcant Wind Farm Community Benefit Fund (Moorfoot) helped save Carrington Village Hall from the brink of closure.
Community Funds
Krishna Eco Farm's Garden to Gourmet Project
06/01/26
Funding of £6,646 has been awarded by the ORIT Cumberhead Community Fund towards ISKCONs 'Garden to Gourmet' project.
Personal Funds
Very inclusive support for newborns and their families
19/12/25
The Rooney Family Foundation awarded a grant of £3,000 to enable Very Inclusive Play to establish a new baby sensory group for newborns.
Charity Funds
Funding supports SuperTroop volunteers
18/12/25
SuperTroop provides residential holidays for children and young people with learning disabilities and complex needs aged 8-19 years.