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An experienced photographer, videographer or editor is being sought to produce a suite of images and short films of funded community projects, which can be used online and in print media.

The RWE Lochelbank Wind Farm Community Benefit Fund has reached the milestone of awarding £250,000 since launch in 2012.

Seven projects from across Scotland have been awarded a total of £500,000 to address and reduce the causes of inequality. The awards come from a new Foundation Scotland fund called ‘Tackling…

The Essentia Foundation, in partnership with Foundation Scotland, is embarking on a journey across Scotland through a series of exploratory reports and blog posts which will examine the regional…

Dundee-based Showcase the Street is launching a dedicated ‘Girls in Gaming’ programme to help overcome the persistent challenges girls face entering the industry

The Vattenfall Unlock our Future Fund has celebrated a landmark five years of community grant making, with a special event in Inverurie last week.

If you are passionate about making a positive difference in the Thornton area and want to have a say in the allocation of local funds, we want to hear from you!

A new community fund has been launched by the Great Glen Energy Co-op to support projects which benefit people living around Loch Ness.

Over the last 15 years, community benefit funds from onshore wind renewable projects have become a valuable – even critical – source of independent funding into some of Scotland’s communities.

Are you resident in Glenfarg? Would you like to help make sure windfarm monies have a big impact in the community?

A local bus service in Perthshire which was cancelled after the transport operators retired, has been resurrected by a local community group thanks to funding from, among others, the Binn Wind…

£500,000 from Foundation Scotland has helped develop state of the art Broomhouse Hub, transforming the lives of hundreds living in South West Edinburgh.