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Corriemoillie Education & Training
This fund supports individuals and organisations with the costs of education and training plus other initiatives that help to create job opportunities in the fund area.
Burnhead Moss (Avonbridge and Standburn)
This fund supports community projects benefiting those living in Avonbridge and Standburn.
Thornton Primary awarded funding to achieve goals for local children
The Middle Babeggie Wind Farm Community Fund supports community projects benefitting those living in the Thornton Community Council area. The fund provides grants to support charitable activities that enhance the quality of life for local residents, contribute to vibrant, healthy, successful and sustainable communities, promote community spirit and encourage community activity.Since 2017, the Thornton Primary Parents Council, ...
Big Step Forward for Dorenell Footpath Project
The award will fund a part-time contract for two years, to oversee the implementation of the Dorenell Community Links Path project, to improve access in the fund area. The award also provides a budget for initial capital works to create the path network. This follows on from a design and feasibility study carried out last year, which demonstrated widespread support for the path links and improvements and investigated opt...
Supporting social inclusion in Inverclyde
Since its launch in 2019, the Provident Social Impact Fund (Scotland) has awarded more than £92,000 to 23 organisations across Glasgow and Paisley. For 2021 the fund will prioritise projects from small, locally-based community groups based in or delivering projects in Greenock or east central Inverclyde. Grants up to £5,000 are available for activities that help improve personal finance capabilities, improve physical or menta...
The Spagan Community Fund
Coimhearsnachd Bharraidh agus Bhatarsaidh (Barra and Vatersay Community) Limited (CBaB) is the parent company of several wholly owned subsidiaries, including Barra and Vatersay Wind Energy Ltd. This company operates a 910kW wind turbine, generating income for the Spagan Community Fund, which has supported community initiatives across Barra and Vatersay since its establishment in 2018.
£850,000 fund for communities’ green recovery opens for applications
The Sustainable Communities Fund, which started in 2020, is made up of two different grant streams and is set to total £850,000 over three years. To align with Scotland-wide activity related to the COP26 climate change conference, this year’s applicants will be asked to show how their work will help deliver net zero. Community Capacity Grants - open to all communities within five miles of Scotland’s coastline or one of Crown ...
Seven community projects share in £250k funding from Crown Estate Scotland
Accommodation for health and social care workers in Arran, better living conditions for veterans in Forres, construction training courses for people in Dunbar, and helping protect a listed building in Canna to help attract more tourists are some of the initiatives that will benefit from the awards. The Community Capacity Grants are part of Crown Estate Scotland’s Sustainable Communities Fund which, since its launch in 2...
BLOG: Fund Her Future - Why We Must Invest in Specialized Women's Charities
Since its inception, the Women’s Fund Scotland has distributed almost £3 million in grants to over 640 community groups and local charities. Yet, when one scopes out, underinvestment in women and girls remains a persistent problem across the UK’s third sector. In 2021, the Centre for Regional Economic and Social Research published research that found severe underinvestment in specialist nonprofits serving disadvantaged wo...
Burnhead Moss (Limerigg & Slamannan)
This fund supports community projects benefiting those living in Limerigg and Slamannan.