Foundation Scotland
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We are Scotland’s community foundation. We help people and organisations to fund good causes, strengthening Scotland’s communities and creating a lasting impact
Scotland
Joined December 2012
The Middle Balbeggie Wind Farm Community Fund's commitment to education has created transformational opportunities for learners across the Thornton area, demonstrating how support of lifelong learning can benefit an entire community. Read more:
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We support funding for projects of all shapes and sizes all over Scotland. Have a look at our quick reference guide for upcoming fund deadlines and see if there is support that would suit you or your organisation. 👉
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We are working in partnership with SWEF to award grants of up to £2,000 for young people in Scotland who are launching a new business or running a new business that is within its first two years of trading. Available across Scotland. For more info:
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RT @ThirdForceNews: TFN is @scvotweet's magazine for the #VoluntarySector. This month, a fascinating first-hand account from @gilesruck, CE….
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RT @ThirdForceNews: TFN is @scvotweet's magazine for the #VoluntarySector. This month, a fascinating first-hand account from @gilesruck, CE….
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Funding available. The ASFT Fund has been established to support organisations across Scotland, awarding grants of up to £15,000 for one year. Application deadline: 7th August 2025. For more information +/ to apply:
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Our social investment is designed to support social enterprises, community organisations & charities, to enable them to grow & deliver positive social impact. We've invested over £14.55 million in over 70 organisations in Scotland. Could this be you? 👉
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There are so many long term impacts that can come with community benefit funds - creating local jobs, supporting tourism, enhancing biodiversity and demonstrating what strong community engagement looks like in practice. Really interesting report. Thanks @ScotRenew @RenewableUK.
A new report published today by @ScotRenew and RenewableUK, ‘𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐦𝐮𝐧𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐁𝐞𝐧𝐞𝐟𝐢𝐭 𝐢𝐧 𝐀𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧: 𝐂𝐚𝐬𝐞 𝐒𝐭𝐮𝐝𝐢𝐞𝐬 𝐟𝐫𝐨𝐦 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐎𝐧𝐬𝐡𝐨𝐫𝐞 𝐖𝐢𝐧𝐝 𝐒𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐨𝐫’, highlights how the onshore wind industry engages with communities and delivers local
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We support funding for projects of all shapes and sizes all over Scotland. Have a look at our quick reference guide for upcoming fund deadlines and see if there is support that would suit you or your organisation. 👉
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With an award of just over £18,000 from the Co’path & Cove Community Fund, the Cockburnspath Allotment Association has completed a project that's more than just a growing space - it's a hub helping grow the community. Read more about the project here:
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We are recruiting. We are currently seeking a Community Funds Advisor to support the team delivering a portfolio of work in south-west Scotland for a 12 month fixed term contract. ℹ️Find out more about the role here:
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RT @ThirdForceNews: TFN is @scvotweet's magazine for the #VoluntarySector. This month, a fascinating first-hand account from @gilesruck, CE….
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This month’s @ThirdForceNews features a first-hand account from our CEO, Giles Ruck, on our recent Response Fund, a £12 million fast-tracked funding programme to support organisations which serve the hardest hit communities across the country.
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RT @EnergyGlasgow: It was an honour to share Cathy McCormack’s inspiring story at @FoundationScot's conference yesterday👏. Come hear more a….
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Do you have a brilliant idea that could benefit the Heriot community?. Whether it's a local initiative, community project, or innovative solution to a local challenge, we are ready to chat to you.
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RT @ThirdForceNews: TFN is @scvotweet's magazine for the #VoluntarySector. This month, a fascinating first-hand account from @gilesruck, CE….
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Funding the future through learning from the past: Read a first-hand account from our CEO Giles Ruck on our recent Response Fund, a £12 million fast tracked funding programme to support organisations which serve our hardest hit communities. Thank you @ThirdForceNews.
TFN is @scvotweet's magazine for the #VoluntarySector. This month, a fascinating first-hand account from @gilesruck, CEO of @FoundationScot, on the Response Fund, their new £12 million fast tracked funding programme. Available for all to read share here:
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Funding available: Langhope Rig Wind Farm Community Benefit Fund . Awards of up to £20,000 are available . Application deadline: 19th June 2025 . ℹ️For more info +/ to apply:
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Funding for the future through learning from the past. Really interesting first-hand account from our CEO Giles Ruck on our recent Response Fund, a £12 million fast tracked funding programme rooted in learning and doing things differently.
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RT @ThirdForceNews: TFN is @scvotweet's magazine for the #VoluntarySector. This month, a fascinating first-hand account from @gilesruck, CE….
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