Strathnairn Community Benefit Fund General Grant
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Location
Strathnairn
Applications
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Overview
Community groups in Strathnairn can apply for General Grants for community projects with long-term local benefit, funded by the Dunmaglass wind farm. The amount is not stated, and applicants are expected to contribute some funding. The Board meets monthly (not July or December); apply two weeks before a meeting. Official source: https://strathnairncbf.com/general-grant-applications/. Last checked by GrantMatch on 30 October 2026.
Requirements to check
Who can apply:
Key requirements:
- Amount not stated; own contribution expected.
- Strathnairn community only.
- Spend within 12 months.
- Monthly decisions except July and December.
Community groups made up mainly of Strathnairn residents, open to all of their target population and relevant to the wider Strathnairn community. Groups must be non-religious and non-political; charities must be established and located in Strathnairn and work solely for its residents.
This summary may not include every exclusion. Check the full eligibility rules, including who and what the funder will not support.
Community groups and local charities in Strathnairn.
Regions
Full details from Strathnairn Community Benefit Fund
Strathnairn Community Benefit Fund (SCBF) distributes community benefit money from the Dunmaglass wind farm and other local renewable schemes in Strathnairn, south of Inverness. Its General Grant funds community groups and community projects with future, long-term benefit for the community (legacy projects). Groups should be made up mainly of Strathnairn residents, be open to the whole target population, be relevant to the wider Strathnairn community, and be non-religious and non-political. The Board considers applications every month except July and December, with a deadline two weeks before each meeting. Applicants are expected to raise a financial contribution, and grants must be spent within 12 months. No amount is stated. Micro grants for one-off community projects and grants for individuals are also offered.
Complete the General Grant application online or download the September 2026 form and email or post it to SCBF (PO Box 5783, Inverness, IV1 9EW), with your latest accounts, a full cost breakdown and, if you work with children or vulnerable adults, your safeguarding policy. Submit at least two weeks before the monthly Board meeting.
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