Nadara Gordonstown Wind Farm Community Fund (Fyvie & Rothienorman)

Foundation Scotland Original Source

About This Opportunity

This fund supports charitable projects that benefit people living in the Fyvie and Rothienorman sub-divisions of the Fyvie, Rothienorman and Monquitter Community Council area in Aberdeenshire. The fund was established in 2013 and will be available for the operating life of the wind farm, expected to be 25 years. The fund supports charitable activity that 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 by making grants to support the costs of relevant projects, services, and facilities. Applications are expected to demonstrate how they contribute to the objectives set out in either the Fyvie or Rothienorman Place Standard reports or Community Action Plans. The minimum grant available from this fund is £501, with no fixed maximum amount. The fund makes awards twice yearly, in May/June and October/November. Groups, businesses and organisations working to benefit people living in Fyvie or Rothienorman can apply, including private businesses where the project provides significant public benefit and fits with the charitable aims of the fund.

Who Can Apply

Region
Scotland (Aberdeenshire - Fyvie and Rothienorman)
Project in
United Kingdom
Applicants
organization
Organizations
nonprofit, for profit

Application Details

Stages

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Review process

Recommendations on grant awards are made by a Sub-group appointed by the Fyvie, Rothienorman & Monquhitter Community Council. The Sub-group comprises elected members from the sub-divisions of Fyvie and Rothienorman, three from each area.

Restrictions

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