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A CASE FOR SUPPORT

Edinburgh city aerial photo
Edinburgh city aerial photo

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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Connecting communities through lockdown
Connecting communities through lockdown

Charity Funds

Connecting communities through lockdown

Funding from Essentia Foundation enabled the team at People Know How to decrease data poverty and increase connectivity for over 1,000 people.
Keeping Gaelic music and culture alive on Eigg.
Keeping Gaelic music and culture alive on Eigg.

Personal Funds

Keeping Gaelic music and culture alive on Eigg.

How the Mary Janet King Fund enabled Eigg residents to learn new instruments and attend a traditional music festival.
Restoring heritage and communities
Restoring heritage and communities

Personal Funds

Restoring heritage and communities

Heritage properties get a new lease of life by becoming community resources thanks to the Path Trust.
The show goes on in Clyth
The show goes on in Clyth

Community Funds

The show goes on in Clyth

Cllyth Community Hall receives support from RWE Camster Wind Farm Community Fund to enable annual community celebrations and repairs.
Ice, fire and sanitiser!
Ice, fire and sanitiser!

Community Funds

Ice, fire and sanitiser!

Caithness gin distillery receives funding from the RWE Camster Wind Farm Community Fund to support a new production line to help protect the community from Covid-19.
Supporting community rowing in Strathpeffer
Supporting community rowing in Strathpeffer

Community Funds

Supporting community rowing in Strathpeffer

Multi-year funding from EDF Corriemoillie Wind Farm has helped local residents of all ages experience boat building and participation in the popular sport of coastal rowing.
Delivering outreach gymnastic classes in Strathconon
Delivering outreach gymnastic classes in Strathconon

Community Funds

Delivering outreach gymnastic classes in Strathconon

Local funding support enabled Ross-shire gymnastic coaching to be continued in a new rural location throughout lockdown.
Sutherland visitor guide receives funding
Sutherland visitor guide receives funding

Community Funds

Sutherland visitor guide receives funding

Funding from local windfarm supports Sutherland local tourism initiative to increase visitor length of stay.
Funding gives vital support to local day care centre
Funding gives vital support to local day care centre

Community Funds

Funding gives vital support to local day care centre

The Bradbury Centre received three separate awards from the RWE Rosehall Wind Farm Community Fund.
Funding keeps Highland greens in shape
Funding keeps Highland greens in shape

Community Funds

Funding keeps Highland greens in shape

How funding from Rosehall Wind Farm Community Fund supported Bonar Bridge Ardgay Golf Club.
Investigating rural transport solutions in Contin
Investigating rural transport solutions in Contin

Community Funds

Investigating rural transport solutions in Contin

Funding supports feasibility study following reduction of public transport in Contin.
Researching and promoting local heritage
Researching and promoting local heritage

Community Funds

Researching and promoting local heritage

Read how the 'What Contin Means to Me' project pulled together the community to record and celebrate local heritage