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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Charity Funds
Heritage site comes back to life in the Western Isles
Urras Oighreachd Ghabhsainn (UOG) received a grant from Crown Estate Scotland’s Community Capacity Fund to support a tourism regeneration project for the historic Butt of Lewis lighthouse complex.
Community Funds
Funding for local service improving mental health for young people
The Benhar Youth and Activities Club is a lifeline for children and young people, providing them with a safe and welcoming environment to learn, grow, and flourish.
Charity Funds
Co-housing comes to the Scottish Islands
Hope Cohousing CIC was awarded a grant of £49,898 by Crown Estate Scotland to go towards the development of a new cohousing initiative in the village.
Community Funds
Coal-Play
Coal-Play is a project that benefits all in the community of Coalburn, South Lanarkshire. Their aim is to provide outdoor, sport and recreational activities for children and young people in Coalburn…
Community Funds
Quiet Waters
Quiet Waters provides counselling and support for people in Central Scotland.
Corporate Funds
Mull Native Woodlands Group
The CalMac Community Fund was established to make a difference to the communities in which CalMac operates, by supporting local groups to tackle local needs. The Fund aims to help people connect with…
Corporate Funds
Harris Voluntary Service
The CalMac Community Fund was established to make a difference to the communities in which CalMac operates, by supporting local groups to tackle local needs. The Fund aims to help people connect with…
Corporate Funds
Minds Matter Club supporting mental health
The CalMac Community Fund was established to make a difference to the communities in which CalMac operates, by supporting local groups to tackle local needs. The Fund aims to help people connect with…
Community Funds
Education and Training funds case study – Kyle Waddell
Growing numbers of Scottish communities are setting up dedicated Education and Training grants programmes across Scotland, thanks to community benefit funds provided by the renewable energy sector…
Community Funds
Small grants can make a big difference
From cookery classes to necessary items, Home-Start Cowdenbeath continues to show small grants can make a big difference.
Community Funds
Carrick Futures Fund - Girvan Wheelers
Girvan Wheelers was started in 2017, with the help of Cycling UK, to organise cycle rides, tours, events and training in Girvan and South Carrick. It aims to increase the health and wellbeing of the…
Charity Funds
Positive early steps for young children and families
During the pandemic, a grant of £10,000 helped Home-start Falkirk respond to increased demand for its support as the pandemic situation placed additional strains on many families with young children…