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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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Harthill Village Hall fit for purpose
Harthill Village Hall fit for purpose

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.
Better Connected Community Café - more than just food
Better Connected Community Café - more than just food

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.
Coalburn IOR Pipe Band: securing the future through new drums
Coalburn IOR Pipe Band: securing the future through new drums

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.
Supporting young people to reach their potential
Supporting young people to reach their potential

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.
Support for Fountain Hall community hub
Support for Fountain Hall community hub

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.
Here for good: using football as a hook to support a community
Here for good: using football as a hook to support a community

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.
OutLET Play Resources: WILD Lesmahagow Programme
OutLET Play Resources: WILD Lesmahagow Programme

Community Funds

OutLET Play Resources: WILD Lesmahagow Programme

14/01/26

Funding from ORIT Cumberhead Community Fund helps children access outdoor learning.
Coalburn Miners Welfare Gala Day 2025: A case study
Coalburn Miners Welfare Gala Day 2025: A case study

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.
Carrington Village Hall: a five-year journey from rescue to revival
Carrington Village Hall: a five-year journey from rescue to revival

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.
Krishna Eco Farm's Garden to Gourmet Project
Krishna Eco Farm's Garden to Gourmet Project

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.
Very inclusive support for newborns and their families
Very inclusive support for newborns and their families

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.
Funding supports SuperTroop volunteers
Funding supports SuperTroop volunteers

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.