A wee message from Kay Jackson, Foundation Manager

A wee message from Kay Jackson, Foundation Manager

I can hardly believe we are fast approaching the end of January already and I’m busy preparing for tomorrow’s first Applications Meeting of 2018.  It has been a busy month so far but I am still keen to hear about as many of your projects as possible for potential...
The Year In Review: Supporting Shinty

The Year In Review: Supporting Shinty

Newtonmore Camanachd Club Award: £5,000   Shinty is definitely the sport of the Highlands.  More and more young people are hooked on playing the sport as youth teams become increasingly popular across the region.  The Newtonmore Club dates back to 1890 and with a...
The Year In Review: Merkinch Football Academy

The Year In Review: Merkinch Football Academy

As we begin a new year, we look back at some of the organisation we have worked with over the course of 2017.   Merkinch Football academy  Location: Inverness Award: £1,000   This club aims to deliver football activities and to create volunteering...
Royal Connections: 2017

Royal Connections: 2017

As another year draws to a close, we look back at some of the highlights of 2017.   Trustees have been invited to attend a number of royal occasions in recent months including Holyrood Palace, Morayvia’s visit by Prince Andrew, Duke of York and the Official...
The Year In Review: Cameron House Care Home

The Year In Review: Cameron House Care Home

As another year draws to a close, we want to highlight some of the awardees we worked with over the course of 2017.   Built in 1987, Cameron House is a purpose-built residential care facility with services specifically designed to cater for the needs of...
The Year In Review: SurfABLE Scotland

The Year In Review: SurfABLE Scotland

As another year draws to a close, we celebrate some of the awardees we have worked with over the course of 2017.   SurfABLE Scotland Location: Moray Award: £4,760   This is the only adaptive surfing school in Scotland which enables anyone to participate with...
The Year In Review: Three Awardees from Moray

The Year In Review: Three Awardees from Moray

This year, The Gordon and Ena Baxter Foundation supported a number of projects in our home area of Moray, here are just a few of them.   NESS: North East Sensory Service Location: Moray Award: £1,000   NESS supports people in Moray who are living with a...

Looking Back: Three More Projects

As we approach a new funding round, The Gordon and Ena Baxter Foundation will be taking a look back at some of our awardees from 2016. – You can discover more case studies here. — — TYKES Award: £5,000 — ‘The Young Karers East Sutherland’...

Looking Back: Three Awards from 2016

As we approach a new funding round, The Gordon and Ena Baxter Foundation will be taking a look back at some of our awardees from 2016. – You can discover more case studies here. — — All through the month of August we will be revisiting some...

Looking Back: An Talla Solais

As we approach a new funding round, The Gordon and Ena Baxter Foundation will be taking a look back at some of our awardees from 2016. – You can discover more case studies here. — — An Talla Solais Award: £4,095 — An Talla Solais is Ullapool’s...