Our Case Studies

Beannachar Camphill Community was awarded £14,709 from the Unlock Our Future Fund to repair and refurbish greenhouse and polytunnel space for organic food growing and horticulture training.

Playparks are more than just play spaces. They serve as important community assets in rural areas, offering more than just recreational spaces for children.

The Logie Coldstone Trust committee was awarded £15,000 from the Vattenfall Unlock Our Future Fund to support the installation of solar panels and a battery system.

Cancer Card has been awarded £5,000 of funding from the CDG (Coalburn, Douglas and Glespin) Community Fund to provide Comfort Boxes for cancer patients.

Cockburnspath Allotment Association established itself in 2018. Its purpose was to manage community gardening spaces across a designated site

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.

The Strathpeffer Community Development Trust received a grant of £2,225 from the EDF Renewables Corriemoillie Wind Farm Community Fund to help their community centre continue running.

The Kinglassie Old Folks Treat was established to address social isolation among the village's elderly population and maintain community connections.

The Heriot Primary School Community Garden Project showcases the value of the IVAR principles in community funding.

The Glenkens and District Community Fund provided £8,176 in funding to support Cairn Chorus to create a community choir.

Founded in October 2019 as a social swimming group, Coldingham Brave Bayers is a registered Community Interest Company serving the Berwickshire coastal region.

Under The Trees, a group connecting communities and nature, received £,5000 from the Todhill Wind Farm Community Fund (Larbert, Stenhousemuir and Torwood) to create workshops for all ages.