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Meet some of the communities whose stories show the difference that funding has made.
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A journey to philanthropy: The Sandra Spence Living Fund
The Sandra Spence Living Fund was set up in 2023 to honour the special and generous life of Sandra Spence, who passed away in December 2021.
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Helping Arran’s young sailors stay safe on the water – The Betty and Roy Ure Memorial Fund
Arran Junior Sailing Club (AJSC) is a volunteer-run charity based at Lamlash Harbour that has provided free sailing opportunities for young people on the Isle of Arran for over 40 years.
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Sistema Scotland - helping young people make a Big Noise
“Our amazing staff musician team has been supported over the last year through the invaluable support from the Mary Janet King Fund. Thank you.”
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Transformation through Anonymous Drama
In 2024, Creative Change Collective received £7,500 from the CHAMP Fund towards delivering the Anonymous Drama Programme in HMP Barlinnie.
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Trusting and protecting communities through regular, unrestricted funding
The Betty and Roy Ure Memorial Fund: Placing trust in local charities and groups to care for their communities
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Very inclusive support for newborns and their families
The Rooney Family Foundation awarded a grant of £3,000 to enable Very Inclusive Play to establish a new baby sensory group to support families with newborns.
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