Stroupster Wind Farm Community Benefit Fund

Funding

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Location

Scotland

Applications

Rolling (always open)

Overview

The Stroupster Wind Farm Community Benefit Fund supports charitable activities in the Dunnet & Canisbay area of Caithness, Scotland. The fund helps projects that benefit local residents. About 80% of the money goes to projects within the Dunnet & Canisbay Community Council area. The remaining 20% can support projects outside this area if they clearly benefit Dunnet & Canisbay residents. The fund operates on a rolling basis with no set deadlines. The funding amount is not specified. You can apply for various charitable activities and community development projects.

Eligibility

Who can apply:

charitycicsocial enterprise

Key requirements:

  • Must benefit residents of Dunnet & Canisbay Community Council area
  • Projects outside area need evidenced benefit to Dunnet & Canisbay residents
Who is this for?

This fund is for charities and community groups running projects in or around Dunnet & Canisbay in Caithness, Scotland. If your project is outside this area, you must show clear benefits to Dunnet & Canisbay residents.

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Recent awards data

Foundation Scotland distributes funds on behalf of other funders and donors. These figures cover awards across all funds they administer.

Awards published

8,598

Typical award

£1,500

Most awards

£500 to £5,000

Most funded region

Scotland

3,547 awards in 2025, up from 2,326 the year before.

Recent awards include Time To Heal (£5,000, 2025), Glenrothes & District Foodbank Community Project (£4,700, 2025) and Heathhall Community Council (£4,000, 2025).

This funder has made 8,598 awards with a typical award of £1,500. Would you qualify?

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Full details from Foundation Scotland

This fund supports a wide range of charitable activity and development that principally benefit the residents of the Dunnet & Canisbay Community Council area in Caithness. Approximately 20% of the Fund is available for projects or services located outside that area, provided there is also clear and evidenced benefit to residents of Dunnet & Canisbay.

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Last updated: 18 August 2026