We launched our Scottish Building Society Foundation with an initial funding of £175,000.
So far, 17 charities across Scotland have been awarded grants of up to £5,000. Totalling at £60,000 going towards these incredible charities.
Our funding has gone towards:
Community facilities and services, transport, open spaces, affordable housing, community development, reduction of poverty, and care for the elderly
Community and/or local events
Youth and education, providing training opportunities and support for youngsters
1. Berwickshire Swap, Eyemouth
2. Bonnymuir Green Community Trust, Aberdeen
4. Carrick Rugby Football Club, South Ayrshire
5. Croy Public Hall, Inverness-shire
6. Dr Bell's Family Centre, Edinburgh
7. The Dyslexic Collective, Peebles
8. Edinburgh Tool Library, Edinburgh
9. Friends of Dundonald Castle, South Ayrshire
10. Gala Fairydean Rovers FC Community Trust, Galashiels
11. Glasgow Children's Holiday Scheme, Glasgow
12. Glencoe Folk Museum, Glencoe
13. Highland Action for Little Ones, Inverness
14. The Halliday Foundation, Glasgow
15. Mearns Kirk Helping Hands, Newton Mearns
Please note that all applications should be made directly via Foundation Scotland. Applications will be open from May 2023.
“Thanks to the support, we will be able to provide activities which reduce social isolation, as well as providing low cost, healthy and nutritious meals to local community members and free meals for children.”
THE HALLIDAY FOUNDATION
“We are thrilled to have been awarded the funding from Scottish Building Society. The bus allows us to ensure that our young carers have access to our service, that they get to and from KLICS safely."
CAITHNESS KLICS