Our Current Funders
Thanks goes to all our Funders for entrusting us with Community Benefit Funds to deliver and support what we do for the Coalburn Community as well as supporting this building in its sustainability.
Broken Cross Wind Farm Limited has been created as a flow through fund where monies received are distributed to fund our Development Officer salary and to support groups and activities through CMWCS. A report is written on a yearly basis to the developer for approval.
Kennoxhead Wind Farm Limited is delivered to the community through CMWCS. These funds support community based initiates. Customer feedback and work being developed through the Development Officer identifies what is being requested from the Coalburn
Community for where this fund is to be spent. A report is written on a yearly basis to the developer for approval.
Douglas, Glespin & Coalburn Charitable Wind Farm Trust provides a yearly sum to support the running costs of the CMWCS of which is much appreciated.
They also currently fund our Activity Worker. A part time post to enable us to grow as an organisation and provide employability for the local area.
Have recently supported us with all refurbishment projects. This enables the building to stay sustainable for the community of Coalburn. We are also supported through their Connect2 Renewables Employability Initiative.
Support CMWCS through various funding sources as well as being on hand for additional community group support and governance work.
Multiply Funding has been secured to support Upskilling through Numeracy within the Community. This is delivered through various outlets and supported by additional partners organised by the Development Officer.
Integrated Care Fund allows us to deliver the ongoing activities for Mental Health &Wellbeing. Our outcomes for this fund are for people to look after and improve their own health &wellbeing, for us to provide support and signposting where needed through the
activities and groups organised.
Dalquandy Community Fund has supported many projects the Development Officer has been working on with Coalburns community groups from the results of Coalburns Community Action Plan. It also currently funds an employment opportunity through CMWCS for the Bowling Green.
If anyone has any questions in regards to the above funds, please contact Amanda Davis our Development Officer.
Funding Report Secured By The Development Worker.
Community Funding 2024:
Healthy Valleys – E-Bike Units
Skate Park & MUGA – REF 70% others needed - £300,000 plus
Pavilion Survey – CoalPlay
Leisure Centre – New Committee
CCAG – Nature Trail Path Upgrade
Community Funding 23/24:
Lottery – Cost of Living Increase - £3,105.85
ICF Extension - Activity Funds - £42,480.00
Micro Grant – Knit & Natter - £500
Micro Grant – Darby & Joan - £500
Spirit of Lanarkshire – Energy Audit - £4,200.00
Paths For All – Coalburn to Douglas / Lesmahagow Active Travel Route
Construction Design - £68,000.00 plus
Bowling Green - £33,239.00 - Machinery
(Hagshaw £13,295.56/REF £19,943.43)
Dollywood Imagination Library - £709.00
CoalPlay – Swimming Pool Equipment – Dalquandy £7270.00
OSS – Computers & Phones Upgrade – REF £9,766.19
Lottery - £5,000 Cost of Living Vouchers
VASLan Winter Warmth Heat Pads & Hot Meal Clubs. – £7,480
Bowling Green Greens Keeper – Dalquandy £19,167.14
Village Green Lighting – REF/Hagshaw/Quarry - £78,000
VASLan Multiply – Numeracy Upskilling Program - £15,000
Community Funding 22/23:
Men's Shed – Galawhistle - £12,504.00
Vaslan - £8,000.00
Action Group – micro grant £1,000
Toddlers – micro grant £1,000
Darby & Joan – micro grant £1,000
Lottery – Cost of Living Increase - £1,655.57
CLLD - £12,428.00 – Community Action Plan
Shift – Cycling UK - £1,500
Lottery Voucher & Social Fund – 10,000.00
Shift – Cycle UK - £500
Community Funding 21/22:
Coalplay – Microgrant - £1,000
Paths For All – CCAG - £3,000 Community Equipment
Watch & Grow - £500.00 micro grant
Cycle UK Shift - £800
CCAG Nature Trail - £10,041.05 Galawhistle Fund
£7,941.28 – Cleaning Hours/Materials & PPE Galawhistle Fund
Toddlers - £500 micro grant
£84,960.00 – Vaslan ICF 2-year programme for activities
REF – Upskilling - £4,631.50
Welcome to Coalburn - £9,956.40 Planters & Notice Boards
Community Funding 20/21:
£3,500 - Outdoor Play – Spirit of Lanarkshire Fund – February 2020
Defibrillator – Community – CCAG – February 2020 - Fundraising
City of Play – School – SLC/CCAG – March 2020
April – Covid19 – Foundation Scotland - £3,000
April – Coalfield Trust - £1,000 – Planting Projects
April – Healthy Valleys – Art Pack
April/May/June - Vaslan - £1,500 - Vouchers
SLC Food Parcels
Donation of Knitting Needles
Watch & Grow Funds – Growing Activities £500
Lottery- 3 Year Development Worker - £100,500
Galawhistle - Community Funds:
£500 - Playgroup for the Summer Club tuck shop and a trip out - May 2019
£500 - CCAG Start up fund - Sept 2019
Coalburn One Stop Shop Account:
£1,000 – Hugh Fraser Foundation – May 2019
£541 - Regional Screen Scotland - Nov 2019
£995 - Lottery for a Togetherness Event - Jan 2020
£9263 - REF for Upskilling Project - Jan 2020
