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Blog
How funders can accelerate the journey to a wellbeing economy
Our Chief Executive Giles Ruck explores how funders and third sector organisations can better support a Wellbeing Economy.
General News
Contribute to creating open and honest funding
IVAR would like your views on how they can improve your funding experience.
Fund News
Funding the Future Webinar
A new multi-year fund is becoming available thanks to The Essentia Foundation
Fund News
Future planning gets underway in Cairnryan
Read about creating a Community Action Plan to maximise the opportunity provided by community benefit funds and identify priority activities and projects.
Fund News
Nine Highlands & Islands community projects share in £250k funding
Crown Estate Scotland announces nine awards to groups aiming to build capacity in their local communities.
Fund News
BMET Fund trials support towards Driving Tests
Individuals aged 22-59 from Avonbridge & Standburn, Limerigg & Slamannan, and Blackridge may now apply for a grant towards the costs of their Driving Test for a trial period.
Fund News
Dorenell funds diverse range of projects
The fifth round of funding from the Dorenell Wind Farm Community Fund has just been announced, with £185,062 awarded to ten different organisations.
Fund News
Spring funding boost for Annandale & Nithsdale
Community groups and charities in Annandale & Nithsdale are celebrating following a £66,000 funding boost.
Blog
The future of social investment
A new blog from Chris Holloway reflecting on the recent Adebowale Commission Report and how Foundation Scotland is set to grow social investment opportunities in the near future.
Fund News
Carrick Futures £2 million milestone
Communities across South Carrick have been awarded over £2 million in grants from the Carrick Futures fund since 2014.
General News
Volant Charitable Trust Evaluation Tender
We are inviting tenders to conduct an evaluation of grantmaking between 2008 & 2021 from the Volant Charitable Trust.
General News
Supporting community foundations during the conflict in Ukraine
As Scotland’s community foundation, we are encouraging support for the local community foundations who are supporting those affected by the conflict in Ukraine.