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: 22 Sep 2025

Foundation Scotland - Nadara 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.

Groundwork - One Stop Community Partnership

Local Community Groups are able to apply for funding to support the group and to develop a new or ongoing project in partnership with their local One Stop store.

Due to open: 2 Sep 2025

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.

LNER - Customer and Community Investment Fund

The core themes the fund supports are mental health, equality, diversity and inclusion, social mobility for vulnerable groups and environmental sustainability.

Next deadline: 25 Aug 2025

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 - 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: 3 Oct 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.

Scotmid - Member Choice Awards

The Member Choice Award allows Scotmid members to support community projects with votes earned from in-store purchases.

Scottish Borders Council - Neighbourhood Support Fund

Supports voluntary and community groups that are active within their communities and who are planning community based projects. The Fund operates in five Area Partnerships; Berwickshire, Cheviot, Eildon, Teviot and Liddesdale and Tweeddale.