Our Case Studies

Breaking Barriers, who work to support refugees find meaningful employment and build a new life, received a £5,000 grant from the Elizabeth Drummond Fund.

Crown Estate Scotland awarded a grant of £47,000 to Nether Lochaber Community Association, with the hope of transforming the historic Ichree Barn into a community hub.

Bowhill Miners Boxing and Fitness Club has received funding to continue their significant contribution to youth services in Cardenden.

The Nadara Westfield Community Fund is an example of how decision-making panels are distributing community benefit funding in different ways.

Since 2017, Positive Changes has been making and selling artisan chocolates, to provide employment, training and wellbeing support for women who have experienced the justice system.

Borders Additional Needs Group is for families with children and young people with a wide range additional support needs.

Fife Law Centre (FLC), based in Lochgelly, is the only firm in Fife providing free legal guidance and representation for vulnerable and economically disadvantaged people, filling a critical gap in…

The Scottish Ethnic Minority Deaf Charity (SEMDC) supports deaf people from ethnic minority communities, often described as a ‘minority within a minority’.

Forman Memorial Hall is delivering a comprehensive restoration project demonstrating how adaptive grant-making can meet evolving community needs.

The Cockburnspath Parent Council has secured funding to broaden the experiences of local pupils through outdoor learning, cultural access and library spaces projects.

Edinburgh Science Foundation has benefitted from funding from two wind farm community benefit funds, through Foundation Scotland’s linked up approach to distribution.

Happy Swimmers delivers essential swimming lessons for children in rural coastal communities with funding from the Co’path and Cove Community Fund.