Foundation Scotland - EDF Renewables Longpark Wind Farm Community Fund

The fund benefits projects in the Community Council area of the Parish of Stow in the Scottish Borders which: Enhance quality of life for local residents; Contribute to vibrant, healthy, successful and sustainable communities; Promote community activity.

Next deadline: 23 Jun 2025

Foundation Scotland - Greencoat Drone Hill Community Fund

Funds community and charitable projects in four community council areas. Grants are available for projects which enhance quality of life, contribute to a vibrant community and promote community spirit.

Next deadline: 8 Sep 2025

Foundation Scotland - Langhope Rig Wind Farm Community Benefit Fund

Supports community projects benefiting those living in the areas covered by the Community Councils of: Ettrick & Yarrow, Lilliesleaf, Ashkirk & Midlem and Upper Teviotdale & Borthwick Water.

Next deadline: 18 Jun 2025

Foundation Scotland - Ventient Energy Glenkerie Wind Farm Community Fund

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. Supports projects within 15km of the wind farm.

Next deadline: 17 Jul 2025

Foux Foundation Grants

The Foux Foundation is focused on helping in the areas of: health, education, youth opportunity and poverty.

Home Instead - Supporting communities

Money raised from Home Instead Offices and external supporters funds groups who support the mental, physical, and emotional wellbeing of ageing adults.

Orcome Trust

The Orcome Trust is administered and located in Newhall on the borders of Midlothian and Tweeddale. Preference is given to smaller charities and projects that benefit the general geographical area as well as further afield for worthwhile causes.

SSE - Scottish Borders Sustainable Development Fund

Supports strategic projects have the potential to make a significant and sustainable difference to people within the region. Priority areas are: Creating opportunities, Empowering communities and Building sustainable places.

Next deadline: 16 Jun 2025

SSE - Toddleburn Community Investment Fund

Supports charitable projects in the Heriot, Oxton & Channelkirk and Parish of Stow Community Council areas with a focus on enhancing quality of life, creating vibrant communities and promoting community spirit.

SSE – Clyde Borders Community Fund

Supports the community council areas of Skirling, Upper Tweed and Tweedsmuir. The Fund aims to promote community spirit and bring people together; enhance quality of life and promote people’s well-being; and foster vibrant sustainable communities.

Next deadline: 28 Jun 2025