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Blackford Community Fund is a charitable fund to benefit residents of Blackford in Perth & Kinross. The Fund has been created with a donation by Ochil Developments and money generated from the EDF Burnfoot Hill Wind Farm. The Fund is intended to be a lasting resource for the community of Blackford and it aims to:

• Promote community spirit and bring people together.
• Enhance quality of life and promote people’s well-being.
• Foster a vibrant, sustainable community

Applications that will benefit older residents of the community are particularly welcome.

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Geographical areas funded: Perth & Kinross

Fund type

Type of funding:

Grant

Type of cost:

Capital, Revenue

Fund award sizes

Maximum:

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Who can apply

In order to apply, your group must be set up on a not-for-profit basis, although you don’t need to be a registered charity to apply. Non constituted groups may apply for smaller grants of up to £500. Groups applying for more than £500 must have a constitution (governing document or set of rules).

When to apply

Currently closed.

The Panel meets twice each year. 2024 deadlines were 5 April and 30 August 2024.

How to apply

Apply online via the Foundation Scotland website. Those wishing to apply for more than £1,500 are advised to call the Community Funds Adviser to discuss their application before submitting.

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Exclusions

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Activites funded: Arts & culture Befriending & mentoring Citizenship & community involvement Community development & regeneration Community facilities Community safety Transport Education & training Environment General charitable activities Health care & wellbeing Sport & physical activity Recreation & social activities

Beneficiaries funded: Older people Local communities

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