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

Beneficiaries funded: Older people Local communities

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