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Sir Tom Hunter: lessons and learning in philanthropy
Among our activities towards the end of the year were events small and large, but one of the most convivial took place down a hidden cobbled street in Edinburgh…
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Huge windfall for local projects in Aberdeenshire and Moray
The Clashindarroch Wind Farm Community Fund has awarded £97,000 to nine community projects across Aberdeenshire and Moray.
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Newly created Community Benefit Fund awards over £50,000 to local projects
Ardersier Port Community Benefit Fund, which launched in August of this year, has made its first round of grants, with £50,000 awarded to twelve local projects.
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Revitalising Trusts project recovers Scotland's missing millions
Over £5 million from dormant trusts revitalised, with “more to come”.
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Electricity infrastructure consenting in Scotland consultation
We recently collaborated with Corra on a response to the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero’s Electricity Infrastructure Consenting in Scotland consultation.
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Moorfoot projects flourish with £16,000 long-term funding support
Organisations in Moorfoot have received long-term funding from the Carcant Wind Farm Community Benefit Fund to support local development initiatives and resources over the next three years.
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£45,000 funding boost from new Community Fund
Five community projects have received funding in the first round of grant-making from the newly launched Cockburnspath & Cove Community Fund.
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New project to ensure communities benefit from natural capital investment
A new initiative is launching to ensure more people can benefit from the investments being made in natural capital across Scotland.
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Celebrating community climate action in the northeast
The Vattenfall Unlock our Future Fund has celebrated another year of community grant making, with a special celebration event in Inverurie last week.
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Local community projects receive £52,000 funding boost from Glenkerie Fund
The Nadara Glenkerie Wind Farm Community Fund has celebrated its 10 year anniversary with a stellar last funding round of the 2024.
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Dorenell Wind Farm powering community action plan priorities
Six groups have benefitted from awards totalling £170,000 in the most recent round of funding from the EDF Renewables UK Dorenell Wind Farm Community Benefit Fund.
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Rumbling Bridge Hydro Community Fund announces latest awards
Almost £50,000 has been awarded to six local community organisations providing services that benefit local communities within the Fossoway & District, and Muckhart community council areas.
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