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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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Cooking up friendships in the Blackford Community
Cooking up friendships in the Blackford Community

Community Funds

Cooking up friendships in the Blackford Community

28/07/24

The Blackford Parish Church was awarded £1,400 from the Blackford Community Fund for their thriving community initiative to tackle social isolation and the cost of living crisis.
Biggar Little Festival: Celebrating Culture and Music
Biggar Little Festival: Celebrating Culture and Music

Community Funds

Biggar Little Festival: Celebrating Culture and Music

19/07/24

Biggar Little Festival has received three years of funding from the Ventient Energy Glenkerie Wind Farm Community Fund to create events to encourage and promote the arts in their community.
Tweedsmuir Community Company works to rescue community life and heritage
Tweedsmuir Community Company works to rescue community life and heritage

Community Funds

Tweedsmuir Community Company works to rescue community life and heritage

18/07/24

Tweedsmuir Community Company has received a total of £120,622, from the Ventient Energy Glenkerie Wind Farm Community Fund over the past decade.
Benarty Decides – participatory grantmaking in action
Benarty Decides – participatory grantmaking in action

Community Funds

Benarty Decides – participatory grantmaking in action

16/07/24

The Ventient Westfield Benarty Community Fund supports projects in the Benarty Community Council area of Fife.
Cooking up a refurbishment for village hall kitchen in North Middleton
Cooking up a refurbishment for village hall kitchen in North Middleton

Community Funds

Cooking up a refurbishment for village hall kitchen in North Middleton

15/07/24

In the village of Middleton, stands a beacon of community spirit, the Middleton Village Hall.
Local services boosted by local wind farm funding
Local services boosted by local wind farm funding

Community Funds

Local services boosted by local wind farm funding

13/07/24

The Glenkens & District Trust make decision on how awards from the Blackcraig wind farm should be used. An array of projects was supported across 2023 and 2024.
Building Capacity: Solving the Rural Housing Crisis in Tayvallich
Building Capacity: Solving the Rural Housing Crisis in Tayvallich

Charity Funds

Building Capacity: Solving the Rural Housing Crisis in Tayvallich

09/07/24

In 2022, the Tayvallich Initiative embarked on an ambitious project to address housing shortages and support community growth. The results have been transformative for the community.
Home-start Cowdenbeath providing local support
Home-start Cowdenbeath providing local support

Community Funds

Home-start Cowdenbeath providing local support

09/07/24

Home-start Cowdenbeath provides support to young families who are experiencing difficulties living in Ballingry, Crosshill, Lochore, Glencraig, Lochgelly, Lumphinnans, Cowdenbeath, Crossgates and…
Trishaws Transforming Lives: Cycling Without Age Brings Mobility to Falkirk
Trishaws Transforming Lives: Cycling Without Age Brings Mobility to Falkirk

Community Funds

Trishaws Transforming Lives: Cycling Without Age Brings Mobility to Falkirk

03/07/24

Cycling Without Age received a grant from the Falkirk Community Schools Fund to support ‘Trishaws in Iconic Places’.
Bridging Generations: Borders Youth Theatre Brings History to Life
Bridging Generations: Borders Youth Theatre Brings History to Life

Community Funds

Bridging Generations: Borders Youth Theatre Brings History to Life

28/06/24

Borders Youth Theatre created the opportunity in their community to break down barriers, develop skills, and build confidence through performance.
Striking a Chord: Traditional Music for pupils in Renfrewshire
Striking a Chord: Traditional Music for pupils in Renfrewshire

Charity Funds

Striking a Chord: Traditional Music for pupils in Renfrewshire

26/06/24

The charity Feis Phaislig has been at the forefront of promoting traditional music and Gaelic culture with a mission to integrate Gaelic into the wider community,
Be-spoke funding for bike club to extend support for young people
Be-spoke funding for bike club to extend support for young people

Community Funds

Be-spoke funding for bike club to extend support for young people

24/06/24

Selkirk School Bike club received £6000 funding from the Langhope Rig Wind Farm Community Benefit Fund to expand their programme for young people.