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As the cost-of-living crisis continues to impact households across Scotland, Bank of Scotland Foundation is stepping up its support for communities with the launch of its new Thrive grants programme; a funding initiative aimed at improving financial resilience and long-term wellbeing for people living in vulnerable circumstances. 

Poor financial resilience can have wide-ranging and serious consequences such as:

Bank of Scotland Foundation, an independent registered charity funded solely by Lloyds Banking Group, is inviting applications for new Trustees to join its Board and help shape the future of its charitable work across Scotland. 

Bank of Scotland Foundation, an independent charity funded solely by Lloyds Banking Group, has provided a significant boost to seventeen Scottish charities by awarding them £2.55 million of unrestricted funding through its multi-year Empower grants programme. This vital funding gives charities the flexibility to cover a range of essential costs and respond swiftly and effectively to challenges, ensuring they can continue their impactful work within their communities.  

Bank of Scotland Foundation is pleased to announce the appointment of three new Trustees from Lloyds Banking Group: George Booth, Veronica Lennon and Jim McCaffrey.

Bank of Scotland Foundation, has provided a significant boost to twenty-five Scottish charities by awarding them a combined £760,000 through its multi-year Energise grants programme.

BOS Foundation, solely funded by Lloyds Banking Group, has awarded 24 local charities a share of £1,440,000 through its multi-year grants programme, Enable.

The new closing date is now Wednesday 18th December, providing small and local charities with additional time to submit their applications for this transformative funding initiative.

Bank of Scotland Foundation has awarded £2.1 million to 14 Scottish charities through its new multi-year, unrestricted grant programme, Empower.

Bank of Scotland Foundation, has announced the launch of its new five-year strategy - "Building a Brighter Future for Scotland."

Bank of Scotland Foundation, is offering its 178 current grantees a share of £2,406,465 to help with the significant impact of the cost of living crisis.

Bank of Scotland Foundation, has announced that 63 charities have been awarded a share of £1,036,105 from its Reach grant programme, which helps make positive and lasting change in communities across Scotland.

Today, the independent charity, Bank of Scotland Foundation announced that ten Scottish charities have been awarded a share of £1,036,551 over the next 3-5 years through their Invest grant programme.