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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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Comfort Boxes provided for those in need
Comfort Boxes provided for those in need

Community Funds

Comfort Boxes provided for those in need

23/01/25

Cancer Card has been awarded £5,000 of funding from the CDG (Coalburn, Douglas and Glespin) Community Fund to provide Comfort Boxes for cancer patients.
Cockburnspath Allotment Association
Cockburnspath Allotment Association

Community Funds

Cockburnspath Allotment Association

23/01/25

Cockburnspath Allotment Association established itself in 2018. Its purpose was to manage community gardening spaces across a designated site
The Glenkerie Fund: A Decade of Supporting Village Hall Regeneration
The Glenkerie Fund: A Decade of Supporting Village Hall Regeneration

Community Funds

The Glenkerie Fund: A Decade of Supporting Village Hall Regeneration

20/01/25

As the Glenkerie Windfarm Community Benefit Fund marked its tenth anniversary late in 2024, its impact on local village halls showed a clear commitment to rural community development.
Staying Centred - Practical Support for Key Community Facilities
Staying Centred - Practical Support for Key Community Facilities

Community Funds

Staying Centred - Practical Support for Key Community Facilities

15/01/25

The Strathpeffer Community Development Trust received a grant of £2,225 from the EDF Renewables Corriemoillie Wind Farm Community Fund to help their community centre continue running.
A Community Celebration: The Kinglassie Old Folks Treat
A Community Celebration: The Kinglassie Old Folks Treat

Community Funds

A Community Celebration: The Kinglassie Old Folks Treat

10/01/25

The Kinglassie Old Folks Treat was established to address social isolation among the village's elderly population and maintain community connections.
Heriot Primary School grows community spirit with the Wild Garden
Heriot Primary School grows community spirit with the Wild Garden

Community Funds

Heriot Primary School grows community spirit with the Wild Garden

07/01/25

The Heriot Primary School Community Garden Project showcases the value of the IVAR principles in community funding.
A Cultural Celebration: Galloway SangStreams
A Cultural Celebration: Galloway SangStreams

Community Funds

A Cultural Celebration: Galloway SangStreams

20/12/24

The Glenkens and District Community Fund provided £8,176 in funding to support Cairn Chorus to create a community choir.
Coldingham Brave Bayers - Wild Swimming for everyone
Coldingham Brave Bayers - Wild Swimming for everyone

Community Funds

Coldingham Brave Bayers - Wild Swimming for everyone

19/12/24

Founded in October 2019 as a social swimming group, Coldingham Brave Bayers is a registered Community Interest Company serving the Berwickshire coastal region.
Building Community Capacity: Supporting Local Infrastructure and Opportunity
Building Community Capacity: Supporting Local Infrastructure and Opportunity

Community Funds

Building Community Capacity: Supporting Local Infrastructure and Opportunity

02/12/24

With funding from the Whiteside Hill Wind Farm Community Fund, the Sanquhar Enterprise Company is showcasing transformational change.
Under The Trees: Connecting Communities with Nature
Under The Trees: Connecting Communities with Nature

Community Funds

Under The Trees: Connecting Communities with Nature

20/11/24

Under The Trees, a group connecting communities and nature, received £,5000 from the Todhill Wind Farm Community Fund (Larbert, Stenhousemuir and Torwood) to create workshops for all ages.
Game Changers: Carrick RFC Empowers Women and Girls Through Rugby
Game Changers: Carrick RFC Empowers Women and Girls Through Rugby

Corporate Funds

Game Changers: Carrick RFC Empowers Women and Girls Through Rugby

18/11/24

Carrick Rugby Football Club, based in the communities of Girvan and Maybole, is a community-driven club dedicated to promoting health, wellbeing, and social inclusion through rugby.
Education and Training Bursaries: Changing Lives
Education and Training Bursaries: Changing Lives

Community Funds

Education and Training Bursaries: Changing Lives

13/11/24

2022 saw the introduction of the Glenkens and District Education and Training Fund which aims to improve access to opportunity and to improve livelihoods.