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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Community Funds
Education and Training award drives Mel 'bananas'
19/10/21
Melissa Curle works at West Lothian College and recently started volunteering for the NHS at a local vaccination centre. Although happy in her current role, she wanted to develop further as an…
Community Funds
Thinking Outside the Box for community health and well-being
Charity organisation Outside the Box has been awarded £6000 to provide a community health and well-being programme in Eyemouth.
Community Funds
Getting along swimmingly....
Happy Swimmers has been awarded £10,000 from the Drone Hill Wind Farm Community Fund to provide free swimming lessons for primary children.
Community Funds
Community space support for Glencairn Memorial Institute
The Gelncairn Memorial Institute (GMI) was awarded £16,902 from the Annandale and Nithsdale Community Benefit Company to improve their local community space.
Community Funds
Case Study: Borders Pottery
In May 2023, Greencoat Drone Hill Fund awarded £7,464.75 to Borders Pottery, a Community Investment Company located within St Abs, Berwickshire.
Social investment
Social Investment supports Fairfield Community Hub
The Fairfield Sports and Leisure Club in Dundee was founded in 2008 by a committee of dedicated volunteers from local housing schemes.
Community Funds
Increasing access to sport in Moffat
The Beechgrove Sports Partnership replaces an obsolete pavilion to encourage sporting activities and provide a valuable resource to the local community of Moffat.
Community Funds
£20,770 helps tackle ‘holiday hunger’ in Eastern Berwickshire
Two grants totalling £20,770 have helped tackle ‘holiday hunger’ in Eastern Berwickshire over the last two years.
Community Funds
Carrick Futures Fund - Girvan Wheelers
Girvan Wheelers was started in 2017, with the help of Cycling UK, to organise cycle rides, tours, events and training in Girvan and South Carrick. It aims to increase the health and wellbeing of the…
Community Funds
Cairndow Community Childcare – sustaining a working population
An Suidhe Wind Farm Community Fund has supported community-owned childcare facility with over £16,000.