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General News
Offering a Scottish insight into place-based funding
Foundation Scotland has contributed to an international report on place-based funding commissioned by London Funders. Read perspectives from the UK and beyond in this brand new report.
Fund News
New role boosts community improvements in Limerigg & Slamannan
A newly created Community Development Officer post is set to drive forward community projects in Limerigg & Slamannan, thanks to funding from the EDF Renewables Burnhead Moss Wind Farm Community…
General News
A Foundation for efficiency
Foundation Scotland launches a new digital hub offering real-time access to funding information and impact.
Blog
Powering homes, empowering communities
Rachel Searle, our Head of Communities & Impact, responds to the recent policy statement from the Scottish Government regarding a proposed increase in onshore wind capacity and the related…
Fund News
Habitat restoration projects funded by Scottish salmon farmers
Five major habitat restoration projects are being funded by Scotland’s salmon farmers
Fund News
Community spirit for Colmonell residents
Funding from Carrick Futures to organise community events throughout the year.
Events News
Event: Why do running costs matter?
In the second of our Hot Topics for Decision Makers series, we turn to the sometimes thorny issue of running costs.
Blog
A new mantra for strategic intervention
Chris Lee, one of our Community Fund Advisers in the north of Scotland, addresses the issue of underspending.
General News
In search of the lost trusts...
One year on from the launch of the Revitalising Trusts Project in partnership with OSCR and we've identified more than 200 charitable trusts across Scotland that need support with their giving.
Fund News
Five new regions eligible for social investment
One year on from the launch of our Investing in Enterprise Fund, we're delighted to announce an extension to eligible regions across Scotland.
Fund News
Lochelbank Covid Recovery Fund enables local groups to return to pre-pandemic activities
Sixteen local groups receive lifeline funding to support post-Covid recovery in Earn and Glenfarg communities