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Our Case Studies

Read about some of the wonderful projects our generous donors have funded, and stories about the difference their funding has made.

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The Glenkerie Fund: A Decade of Supporting Village Hall Regeneration
The Glenkerie Fund: A Decade of Supporting Village Hall Regeneration

Community Funds

The Glenkerie Fund: A Decade of Supporting Village Hall Regeneration

20/01/25

As the Glenkerie Windfarm Community Benefit Fund marked its tenth anniversary late in 2024, its impact on local village halls showed a clear commitment to rural community development.
A Community Celebration: The Kinglassie Old Folks Treat
A Community Celebration: The Kinglassie Old Folks Treat

Community Funds

A Community Celebration: The Kinglassie Old Folks Treat

10/01/25

The Kinglassie Old Folks Treat was established to address social isolation among the village's elderly population and maintain community connections.
Heriot Primary School grows community spirit with the Wild Garden
Heriot Primary School grows community spirit with the Wild Garden

Community Funds

Heriot Primary School grows community spirit with the Wild Garden

07/01/25

The Heriot Primary School Community Garden Project showcases the value of the IVAR principles in community funding.
Coldingham Brave Bayers - Wild Swimming for everyone
Coldingham Brave Bayers - Wild Swimming for everyone

Community Funds

Coldingham Brave Bayers - Wild Swimming for everyone

19/12/24

Founded in October 2019 as a social swimming group, Coldingham Brave Bayers is a registered Community Interest Company serving the Berwickshire coastal region.
Game Changers: Carrick RFC Empowers Women and Girls Through Rugby
Game Changers: Carrick RFC Empowers Women and Girls Through Rugby

Corporate Funds

Game Changers: Carrick RFC Empowers Women and Girls Through Rugby

18/11/24

Carrick Rugby Football Club, based in the communities of Girvan and Maybole, is a community-driven club dedicated to promoting health, wellbeing, and social inclusion through rugby.
Multiple Funds provide Critical Equipment for Tweed Valley Mountain Rescue
Multiple Funds provide Critical Equipment for Tweed Valley Mountain Rescue

Community Funds

Multiple Funds provide Critical Equipment for Tweed Valley Mountain Rescue

11/11/24

Tweed Valley Mountain Rescue Team has been awarded funding to replace one of its ageing emergency response vehicles.
Romi Clarke Dance: A Journey to the World Stage
Romi Clarke Dance: A Journey to the World Stage

Community Funds

Romi Clarke Dance: A Journey to the World Stage

07/11/24

Dancers from the Romi Clarke Dance School got to represent Scotland with support from the Nadara Westfield Wind Farm Community Fund (Cardenden).
Biggar and District Men's Shed: Building Community, One Project at a Time
Biggar and District Men's Shed: Building Community, One Project at a Time

Community Funds

Biggar and District Men's Shed: Building Community, One Project at a Time

07/11/24

The Biggar and District Men's Shed (BDMS) has breathed new life into a disused primary school and for men in the community with funding from the Nadara Glenkerie Wind Farm Community Fund.
Supporting local residents to find new employment opportunities
Supporting local residents to find new employment opportunities

Community Funds

Supporting local residents to find new employment opportunities

06/11/24

The Westfield Wind Farm Education and Training Fund in Kinglassie is supporting local resident Kenny to pursue his dream career.
Empowering Local Education through Community Education and Training Funds
Empowering Local Education through Community Education and Training Funds

Community Funds

Empowering Local Education through Community Education and Training Funds

06/11/24

Westfield Wind Farm Education and Training Fund in Kinglassie awards higher education bursary
Border Forest Trust: Driving Community Engagement and Environmental Conservation
Border Forest Trust: Driving Community Engagement and Environmental Conservation

Community Funds

Border Forest Trust: Driving Community Engagement and Environmental Conservation

06/11/24

Borders Forest Trust received funding from Langhope Rig Wind Farm Community Benefit Fund for conservation projects in the Scottish Borders.
Ettrick and Yarrow Community Development Company: Community Access and Conservation
Ettrick and Yarrow Community Development Company: Community Access and Conservation

Community Funds

Ettrick and Yarrow Community Development Company: Community Access and Conservation

06/11/24

The Ettrick and Yarrow Community Development Company supports environmental and conversation projects within the local area.