Our Case Studies

The transformation of Avonbridge Park over the past five years represents a remarkable example of community-led regeneration.

The Middle Balbeggie Fund's commitment to education has created transformational opportunities for learners across Thornton.

The Community Shop received £20,000 from the Nadara A’Chruach Fund to expand its premises, both as a shop and social hub.

Kraken Theatre Group is bringing Shakespeare to life in the heart of the Hillfoots communities.

The Splash Project received funding from the Drone Hill Wind Farm Community Fund to create and deliver empowering sessions for women in the local area.

This case study demonstrates how community benefit funding can go hand in hand with the IVAR principles of open and trusting grant-making practices.

Funding from the Nadara Westfield Cardenden Fund has helped Denend Primary School create inclusive, flexible outdoor learning spaces for local pupils.

The Lilliesleaf Growing Group has transformed a once-unused agricultural field into a thriving community garden, promoting local food production, education and social connection.

Funding is helping to build confidence and skills for Blackford's youngest residents.

Nairn Road Runners received a £3,800 grant from the Haventus Ardersier Port Community Benefit Fund to establish a parkrun in Nairn.

Sistema Scotland has been supported by the Mary Janet King Fund since 2013, initially through small annual donations and then more recently, through annual project grants.

MCR Pathways were awarded £10,000 by the Haventus Ardersier Port Community Benefit Fund towards the employment of Pathways Coordinators.