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Tackling the Cost of Energy in your Community
Many community organisations have already taken a proactive role in improving the energy efficiency of communal buildings such as village or town halls and perhaps installing their own renewable…
Fund News
BMET education & training bursaries changing more and more lives
What do a lorry driver, a park ranger and a spa therapist have in common? The answer lies in the EDF Burnhead Moss Education & Training (BMET) Fund!
Fund News
Carrick Futures Fund - Girvan Wheelers
Girvan Wheelers was started in 2017, with the help of Cycling UK, to organise cycle rides, tours, events and training in Girvan and South Carrick.
General News
Read our very first Flash Report
We support philanthropists to help their personal giving make the most difference, work alongside communities to ensure that local funds are distributed by communities themselves, and offer social…
Fund News
First funding round for Denny and District Community Fund 2023: Deadline 21st March
Upcoming Deadline for Denny and District Community Fund: 21st March
Fund News
Wind farm funds support community action and wellbeing
Local groups in Ross-shire have benefitted from another successful year of funding from the EDF Renewables Corriemoillie Wind Farm Community funds.
Fund News
Boost for education and training support in Ross-shire
Nineteen new bursary awards to support education and training for residents and organisations in the EDF Renewables Corriemoillie Wind Farm area have been made. The new funding takes the total…
General News
Foundation Scotland supports Corra's GIVE400.scot campaign
GIVE400.scot - “If you don’t need it, good deed it”
A new Scottish campaign has launched to increase charitable giving this winter and help tackle fuel poverty and the cost of living crisis.
General News
The Larder wins SURF 2022 Supporting Youth Employability Award
The winners of the 2022 SURF Awards for Best Practice in Community Regeneration were announced last week at a celebratory presentation event in Glasgow’s Grand Central Hotel. Huge congratulations to…
Fund News
Reston Play Park brought back to life by local community
A community project to bring Reston's local playground back to life benefits the community as a whole.
General News
Funding Upstream – a first learning session with donors
Foundation Scotland hosted a discussion around upstream funding involving some donors and colleagues from the Wellbeing Economy Alliance, Friends Provident Foundation and the Two Ridings Community…
General News
Foundation Scotland wins Scottish Green Energy Award
Foundation Scotland has won the Best Engagement Award for their partnership with Vattenfall’s South Kyle Windfarm at last night’s Scottish Green Energy Awards.