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The Essentia Foundation - A Journey to the South: South of Scotland
The Essentia Foundation, in partnership with Foundation Scotland, is embarking on a journey across Scotland to examine the regional issues that young people are facing and how Essentia grants help…
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Local landmarks restored in Heriot
A grant award from the Carcant Wind Farm Community Fund (Heriot) has enabled the Community Council to improve two local landmarks and create a new seating area to allow residents and visitors to…
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Wind farm funding crosses £1 million mark for local area
Clashindarroch Wind Farm’s community fund is celebrating after confirming that it has now provided more than a million pounds in support to local initiatives.
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The Essentia Foundation - A Journey to the North: The Highlands and Islands
The Essentia Foundation is examining the regional issues that young people across Scotland are facing and the ways in which Essentia grants are tackling them.
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Carcant (Moorfoot) Community Fund 2023 Application Deadline Extended
The 2023 application deadline for the Greencoat (Carcant) Moorfoot Community Fund has been extended until Sunday 21st May.
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Seven community projects share in £250k funding from Crown Estate Scotland
People in seven communities across Scotland are celebrating after they were awarded grants to support a wide range of social enterprises in their local areas.
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Cairnryan Community Action Plan
Cairnryan's Community Action Plan summary delivered to every household
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Project in Moray gets valuable funding boost
The Cabrach Trust, based in Moray, will receive a boost in funding thanks to the Clashindarroch Wind Farm Community Fund.
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Windfarm funds providing innovative support for community groups
Celebration as successful first year of project leads to funding extension
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Reducing our Carbon Footprint
Foundation Scotland staff have been working on a new project that will bring us one step closer to decarbonizing our operations.
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Children’s clothing swap shop: from small acorns…
You may have seen the story on the BBC website recently about ‘Berwickshire Swap,’ a project that helps local families by swapping their children's clothes and toys.
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Foundation Scotland project releases Scotland's missing millions
Foundation Scotland’s release of over £2.3 million from dormant trusts “tip of the iceberg” windfall for communities