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This Fund is provided by Infinis, the owner of the Glenkerie Wind Farm. The fund will benefit charities and community groups within 15km of the wind farm, including those in the Upper Tweed Community Council area and parts of Biggar, Symington, Stobo, Skirling, Roberton and Lamington.

The overall aims of the fund are to support activity which will sustain and develop the life of the community and ensure that the area is an attractive and vibrant place to live, work and visit.

Applications that address one or more of the following outcomes are particularly welcome:

• Adequate access to services for all community members
• Improved local transport
• Opportunities to grow the local economy
• Developed or maintained community assets

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Geographical areas funded: South Lanarkshire Scottish Borders

Fund type

Type of funding:

Grant

Type of cost:

Capital, Revenue

Fund award sizes

Minimum:

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Annually awarded:

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Notes on award amounts:

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Who can apply

Your group does not need to be a registered charity to apply for a grant; however it should be a non-profit organisation with charitable aims and objectives,

When to apply

Upcoming deadlines are:

• 10 April 2025 (for decisions end of June)
• 17 July 2025 (for decisions end of Sept)
• 25 September 2025 (for decisions beginning of Dec)

For large grant enquiries, there are no deadlines.

Next deadline: 10 Apr 2025

How to apply

Apply online via the Foundation Scotland website. There are separate applications depending on the level of your request.

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Exclusions

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Activites funded: Citizenship and community involvement Community development and regeneration Community facilities Transport General charitable activities

Beneficiaries funded: Local communities

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