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Events News
Three years of festive cheer for Thornton with award from Middle Balbeggie Community Fund
As the festive season once again fast approaches, Thornton Community Council is continuing its ongoing transformation of the Main Street Christmas lights.
Events News
Foundation Scotland Annual Gathering
November 3rd marked a milestone for Foundation Scotland with our first Annual Gathering in several years.
Fund News
Foundation Scotland nominated for Scottish Green Energy Award
Foundation Scotland is up for the ‘Best Engagement Award: Foundation Scotland for Vattenfall’s South Kyle Windfarm
Fund News
Bringing the Citizens Advice Service to the Glenkens
A grant has been awarded to help provide a face-to-face outreach clinic once a week for the next two years at community venues in the Glenkens.
Fund News
Climate smart funding in the north of Scotland
Vattenfall Unlock Our Future fund has awarded nearly half a million pounds to over 50 climate smart projects over the past four years in Aberdeen and Aberdeenshire.
Events News
Learning from mistakes in philanthropy
How can mistakes from the past guide us along the road to success? We gathered some well-known philanthropists to discuss just that...
Fund News
Education and training support reaches £1 million
After a significant increase in available funds, we're delighted to announce more than a million pounds have been distributed across Scotland to support individuals with education, skills and…
General News
Animation Premiere!
Today we launched our first animation offering viewers insight into who we are, what we do and how we make a difference.
General News
Sharing climate smart community benefit fund practice at the CARES Conference
Foundation Scotland recently presented some examples of climate smart community benefit fund approaches that are making a real difference to people and planet, at the CARES 2022 Annual Conference.
Blog
Working from home emissions
Laura from Foundation Scotland shares her thoughts on working from home and the impact it can have regarding emissions.
Fund News
The Essentia Foundation celebrates multi-year pilot
The Essentia Foundation embarked on an important pilot initiative to support youth organisations across Scotland.
General News
Raising Our Gaze
A brand new report detailing our journey with Wellbeing Economy Alliance Scotland to explore and develop our role as a funder in a wellbeing economy.