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Growing alongside a community in the Scottish Borders
The Langhope Rig Wind Farm Community Benefit Fund marked a major milestone earlier this year, having distributed more than £500,000 since it opened in 2017.
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Clackmannanshire’s Transformation Space awards over £100,000
Six groups will receive support under the latest theme - Supporting Women and Girls. Clackmannanshire’s Transformation Space has now allocated just under £500,000 across three funding rounds.
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30 years of funding change: from £250 grants to million-pound programmes
To mark our 30th Anniversary, we recently reflected on where our story began, and then the growth that followed in our early years. But what came next?
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Funding from offshore wind farm fuels ambitious water sports hub
The Royal Burgh of Crail is the first community to receive money from Neart na Gaoithe (NnG) Offshore Wind Farm’s community benefit fund.
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30 years of community giving: a time of growth
As we continue reflecting on the past 30 years, the next chapter in our story was one of growth.
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Ensuring Scotland’s communities benefit from renewables boom
Scotland’s transition to renewable energy presents a major opportunity; not just for net zero, but for communities across the country to share in the value being created.
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Over £190,000 awarded to community projects across Aberdeenshire and Moray
Seven community organisations will receive a combined award of £190,858, following the latest round of grantmaking by the Vattenfall Clashindarroch Wind Farm Community Fund.
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New Community Funds supporting Keith and Strathisla communities
The new locally managed fund will offer grants of up to £1,000 to support a wide-range of community projects, facilities and initiatives.
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Community projects in Nairnshire receive funding boost
Five organisations serving communities in the area have received a total of £32,576 in the latest round of funding from the Haventus Ardersier Port Community Benefit Fund.
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30 years of Foundation Scotland
For 30 years, we’ve been working alongside donors and partners to support and strengthen communities in every corner of Scotland. To date, we have distributed over £220 million to communities across the country.
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New funding sparks ambitious community projects for 2026
Foundation Scotland is delighted to share that 10 organisations across Scotland have been awarded grants thanks to Crown Estate Scotland’s Community Capacity Grants Programme.
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A million reasons to celebrate community support
Nadara Glenkerie Wind Farm Fund passes £1 million milestone with latest round of community awards in Scottish Borders and South Lanarkshire.
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