Zenobe Blackhillock Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) Community Fund
Funding
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Location
Scotland
Applications
Rolling (always open)
This fund supports community groups and charities in the Keith and Strathisla area of Scotland. It is connected to the Zenobe Blackhillock Battery Energy Storage System and managed by Foundation Scotland. You can apply if your group runs activities that benefit people living in the Keith and Strathisla Community Council areas.
Who can apply:
Key requirements:
- Must benefit people living within Keith and Strathisla Community Council areas
This fund is for community groups and charities that run activities benefiting people in the Keith and Strathisla Community Council areas. It is not for businesses or individuals.
Sectors
Regions
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 community groups and charities that provide activities benefiting those living within the Keith and Strathisla Community Council areas.
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