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Celebrating two years of community funding
Celebrating two years of community funding

Fund News

Celebrating two years of community funding

Read how, since its launch almost two years ago, the Whiteside Hill Community Fund has supported groups in the local area.
Fund panel vacancies
Fund panel vacancies

Fund News

Fund panel vacancies

Do you take an interest in local community issues in the Auchterless, Inverkeithny and Fisherford areas? Why not join the local fund panel and make a difference?
Critical support highlighted in fund evaluation
Critical support highlighted in fund evaluation

General News

Critical support highlighted in fund evaluation

New evaluation of the JESSICA (Scotland) Trust illustrates the critical support offered to social enterprises throughout the fund's first nine years.
Foundation Scotland achieves Quality Accreditation
Foundation Scotland achieves Quality Accreditation

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Foundation Scotland achieves Quality Accreditation

Foundation Scotland is delighted to have been successful in the fifth round of Quality Accreditation.
Kippen community invests in sustainable future
Kippen community invests in sustainable future

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Kippen community invests in a sustainable future

Kippen becomes the latest community to establish a Community Invested Fund by investing community benefit monies from the local wind farm.
Lifesaving device installed in Avonbridge
Lifesaving device installed in Avonbridge

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Lifesaving device installed in Avonbridge

A newly installed defibrillator could save lives in Avonbridge, thanks to funding from the EDF Burnhead Moss Wind Farm Community Fund.
Pump Track pump primes public park
Pump Track pump primes public park

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Pump Track pump-primes public park

A newly opened Pump Track has kick-started a major overhaul of an ageing public park in Avonbridge.
Act 4 SDGs Week 2021
Act 4 SDGs Week 2021

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#Act4SDGs Week 2021

During #Act4SDGs Week 2021, we reveal the 12 SDGs Foundation Scotland has chosen as their primary goals and how our work aligns with their objectives.
New Community Impact Fund for Scotland
New Community Impact Fund for Scotland

Fund News

New Community Impact Fund for Scotland

New partnership supports social prescribing and community wellbeing initiatives across Scotland.
Additional mental health training opportunities
Additional mental health training opportunities

General News

Additional mental health training opportunities

As demand rises for mental health training amongst the third sector, we’re delighted to announce additional access to free training through SAMH thanks to funding from the National Emergencies Trust.
Celebrating another round of charitable giving
Celebrating another round of charitable giving

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Celebrating another round of charitable giving

The Essentia Foundation has just awarded grants to 23 organisations and groups assisting young people with mental health, physical wellbeing, unemployment, inequality and deprivation.
Wind farm community benefit funds flow along the River Carron
Wind farm community benefit funds flow along the River Carron

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Wind farm community benefit funds flow along the River Carron

A memorial to the Dorrator Bridge, a ‘Cycling Without Age’ project is one of the projects led by volunteer group Communities Along the Carron Association (CATCA).