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We have a diverse range of funding programmes benefitting communities across Scotland. Some of our funds are available on a Scotland-wide basis, meaning that you can apply regardless of where your project is taking place – select ‘all of Scotland’ below to see these. Others are aimed at specific geographical areas, which you can search by local authority. You’ll find Fund purpose, objectives, grant size and criteria information on each fund page.
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The Cour Community Benefit Fund
The Cour Community Benefit Fund supports community projects benefitting those living in the three community council areas of East Kintyre, West Kintyre and Tarbert and Skipness. The fund is provided by Cour Wind Farm Ltd, the company which owns and operates the Cour wind farm on the Kintyre peninsula.
The Gateway Exchange Fund
This fund will support activity across Scotland that empowers people to move on with their lives and fulfil their potential, where they would otherwise not have the opportunity.
The Rooney Family Foundation
To support children with disabilities.
The South Kyle Wind Farm Community Benefit Fund
The South Kyle Wind Farm Community Benefit is providing assured income to the communities of Dalmellington, Patna and New Cumnock in East Ayrshire and Carsphairn in Dumfries & Galloway.
The Spagan Community Fund
Coimhearsnachd Bharraidh agus Bhatarsaidh (Barra and Vatersay Community) Limited (CBaB) is the parent company of several wholly owned subsidiaries, including Barra and Vatersay Wind Energy Ltd. This company operates a 910kW wind turbine, generating income for the Spagan Community Fund, which has supported community initiatives across Barra and Vatersay since its establishment in 2018.
The West Benhar Wind Farm Community Benefit Fund
The West Benhar Community Benefit Fund provides an index linked fund of £150,000 per year for the communities of Greenrigg and Fauldhouse in West Lothian and Harthill, Eastfield and Shotts in North Lanarkshire.
Vattenfall Clashindarroch Wind Farm Community Fund
Vattenfall Clashindarroch Wind Farm Community Fund supports charitable projects benefiting those living in the areas served by the community councils of Huntly, Strathbogie and Tap o’Noth and the area served by Cabrach Community Association.
Volant Charitable Trust Large Grants Programme
This is a large, multi year, grants programme which will consider projects supporting: poverty and deprivation; women; children and young people. Please read the guidance for more information on each theme to ensure your project meets the specific criteria under your chosen theme.
Watten Wind Farm Trust
The Watten Wind Farm Trust, formed in partnership between Watten Community Council and Foundation Scotland, has been set up to allow funds from different donors, pledged for the benefit of the Watten community, to be managed in an efficient and effective way.
Whiteside Hill Education and Training Fund
This fund provides bursaries to residents of the Kirkconnel & Kelloholm and Royal Burgh of Sanquhar and District Community Council areas to improve access to training and education opportunities that better equip them with the range of skills needed to enter or retain employment. The Fund is provided by Whiteside Hill Wind Farm Community Fund and decisions on applications are made by the Upper Nithsdale Community Trust.
Whiteside Hill Wind Farm Community Fund
The Whiteside Hill Wind Farm Community Fund supports community projects benefiting those living in areas covered by the community councils of Kirkconnel and Kelloholm and the Royal Burgh of Sanquhar and District.