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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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Huntly Sports Trust’s 3G Pitch: A sports facility for the whole community
Huntly Sports Trust’s 3G Pitch: A sports facility for the whole community

Community Funds

Huntly Sports Trust’s 3G Pitch: A sports facility for the whole community

In June 2021, Huntly Sports Trust was awarded £100,000 to allow the Trust to refurbish and improve the synthetic pitch at the Meadows sports fields, Huntly, a key sporting facility in the area served…
The Cabrach Trust: Discovering Inverharroch’s wildlife
The Cabrach Trust: Discovering Inverharroch’s wildlife

Community Funds

The Cabrach Trust: Discovering Inverharroch’s wildlife

In October 2021, Vattenfall’s Clashindarroch Wind Farm Community Fund awarded £34,151 to The Cabrach Trust to build a publicly accessible hide on a newly established all-ability nature trail at…
Funding to help maintain Upper Donside Bowling Club
Funding to help maintain Upper Donside Bowling Club

Community Funds

Funding to help maintain Upper Donside Bowling Club

Upper Donside Bowling Club was awarded £8,000.00 towards the purchase of a multi-tined fine turf aerating machine to improve the health of the bowling green and ensure the sustainability of the…
Supporting rural life in Scotland
Supporting rural life in Scotland

Community Funds

Supporting rural life in Scotland

Lumsden Community Association was awarded £5000 towards the costs of refurbishing and bringing public toilets back into use in Lumsden Village.
The Fed Up Cafe
The Fed Up Cafe

Community Funds

The Fed Up Cafe

The Fed Up Cafe in Stranraer offers a free hot food service to help tackle food poverty, social isolation and improve mental health.
Zero Carbon Daviot
Zero Carbon Daviot

Community Funds

Zero Carbon Daviot

The Vattenfall Unlock our Future Fund supported a feasibility study into retrofitting three ‘archetype’ domestic houses in the village of Daviot, Aberdeenshire, as a precursor to the development of a…
Braemar Guide Sheiling#2
Braemar Guide Sheiling#2

Community Funds

Braemar Guide Sheiling#2

The Vattenfall Unlock our Future Fund supported a design review of a proposed new Girlguiding centre, which showed an amended design could produce 95% energy savings at no additional capital cost.
Supporting young people into employment and training
Supporting young people into employment and training

Community Funds

Supporting young people into employment and training

Clashindarroch Fund supports Barnado's to offer long-term support to young people, with a focus on targeted employability and skills training.
Sustaining an anchor sports club during the coronavirus pandemic
Sustaining an anchor sports club during the coronavirus pandemic

Community Funds

Sustaining an anchor sports club during the coronavirus pandemic

Read about sustaining an anchor sports club during the coronavirus pandemic
New premises increases footfall for Orb’s Bookshop
New premises increases footfall for Orb’s Bookshop

Community Funds

New premises increases footfall for Orb’s Bookshop

Clashindarroch Fund helped a community bookshop set up in new, improved and expanded premises.
Garden Shelter for Elderly Residents in Dufftown
Garden Shelter for Elderly Residents in Dufftown

Community Funds

Garden Shelter for Elderly Residents in Dufftown

Find out how the EDF Renewables Dorenell Wind Farm Fund is enabling elderly residents in Dufftown to enjoy their time outdoors come rain or shine.
Improving access and the environment in the Cabrach
Improving access and the environment in the Cabrach

Community Funds

Improving access and the environment in the Cabrach

Funding from the EDF Renewables Dorenell Wind Farm Fund is supporting a project to regenerate and develop the Cabrach.