Our news, blogs and events
Catch up on all the latest news from your community foundation. Don't forget to click on our social buttons at the top of this page and follow us for even more regular updates. You can also sign up for our email newsletters.
Showing 12 of 349 results
![Upcoming fund deadlines](/sites/default/files/2024-10/Untitled%20design%20-%202024-10-01T090931.402.png)
Fund News
Upcoming fund deadlines
Here's our quick reference guide to all funding application deadlines coming up this month. Be sure to check all guidelines and eligibility criteria before applying.
![Kinglassie community bowled over by funding landmark](/sites/default/files/2024-10/shutterstock_2520861785-fotor-2024102817421.png)
General News
Kinglassie community bowled over by funding landmark
The Nadara Westfield Windfarm Community Fund in Kinglassie is marking its tenth year of support for local grassroots projects.
![Cardenden wind farm celebrates decade of support for local communities](/sites/default/files/2024-10/DWC%20Alice%201-fotor-20241028165121.png)
Fund News
Cardenden wind farm celebrates decade of support for local communities
The Nadara Westfield Windfarm Community Fund in Cardenden has two reasons to celebrate, marking its tenth year of funding and the latest round of awards.
![Benarty wind farm fund marks ten years supporting grass roots projects](/sites/default/files/2024-10/Benarty%20decides%202-fotor-20241028163849.png)
Fund News
Benarty wind farm fund marks ten years supporting grass roots projects
The Nadara Westfield Windfarm Community Fund in Benarty is celebrating ten years supporting local grassroots projects.
![Community Climate Champions wanted in the northeast](/sites/default/files/2024-10/UOFF%20winners-fotor-2024102482828.png)
Fund News
Community Climate Champions wanted in the northeast
The Vattenfall Unlock Our Future Fund has three vacancies on the Community Champions’ Panel to help deliver the in Aberdeen City and Shire.
![Martha's Pantry: Tackling food poverty in Limerigg and Slamannan](/sites/default/files/2024-10/Martha%27s%20Pantry%20Image%203%20-%20Meal%20Preparation%20Demonstration-fotor-2024101512132.png)
Fund News
Martha's Pantry: Tackling food poverty in Limerigg and Slamannan
In the face of rising living costs, a community-led initiative in Limerigg and Slamannan is making a significant impact on local food poverty.
![Glenkerie fund celebrates ten years of local support](/sites/default/files/2024-10/pexels-cup-of-couple-8014931-fotor-20241009134153.png)
Fund News
Glenkerie fund celebrates ten years of local support
The Glenkerie Windfarm Community Fund is celebrating ten years of local support in the Scottish Borders and South Lanarkshire with another major injection of funds into local communities.
![Foundation Scotland welcomes new Chair and Trustees](/sites/default/files/2024-10/Jigsaw%20pieces%20held%20in%20a%20line.png)
General News
Foundation Scotland welcomes new Chair and Trustees
After seven years as a dedicated and forward thinking trustee, and five as Chair of the Foundation Scotland Board, Barry Sillers stepped down at our recent AGM.
![Inch Cape Construction Fund announces latest funding awards](/sites/default/files/2024-09/Untitled%20design%20-%202024-09-17T164839.218.png)
Fund News
Inch Cape Construction Fund announces latest funding awards
The Inch Cape Construction Fund has awarded seven new grants totalling £10,420 to local community organisations in the Prestonpans or Cockenzie & Port Seton community council areas.
![Stow community pumped as new cycling opportunities get underway](/sites/default/files/2024-09/pic%201-fotor-2024091213171.png)
Fund News
Stow community pumped as new cycling opportunities get underway
The community of Stow is celebrating the go-ahead for a new pump track build in Stow Park which will generating a range of social, health, wellbeing and economic benefits.
![Denny and District Community Fund Facilitates Local Community Action](/sites/default/files/2024-09/shutterstock_1156975036-fotor-20240910171116.png)
Events News
Denny and District Community Fund Facilitates Local Community Action
The appointment of a new local Community Development Officer dedicated to Denny and District aims to build community capacity and boost community activity.
![Mid-Argyll fund continues to pack a punch with record amount awarded to local groups](/sites/default/files/2024-09/Copy%20of%20Untitled%20Design%20%2846%29.png)
Fund News
Mid-Argyll fund continues to pack a punch with record amount awarded to local groups
2024 has already seen a huge £263,583 awarded in grants to 22 groups and organisations in Mid-Argyll, thanks to the Nadara A’Chruach Community Benefit Fund.