Our Supporters
There are many ways you can support Gorgie City Farm! Make a donation, become a Friend of Gorgie City Farm, become a volunteer, sponsor an animal, give help in kind, or buy produce, manure, firewood etc.
Major Funders.
The work of the Farm, and its projects, are funded by a number of different institutions and charitable trusts. We are very grateful for their support and would like to say a public thank-you to the following.
Gorgie City Farm
City of Edinburgh Council, Children & Families Department
Saints & Sinners
Mickel Fund
Edinburgh Bar Association
Out of Bounds Project
BBC Children in Need
Garfield Weston Charitable Trust
The Robertson Trust
Nancy Massey Charitable Trust
Ponton Charitable Trust
The Nationwide Foundation
KPMG
The Cray Trust
The Henry Smith Charity
- RS Macdonald Charitable Trust
Community Garden Project
Scottish National Heritage
The Barcapel Foundation
- British Heart Foundation
Major Supporters
The generosity of the businesses, organisations and householders in Edinburgh never ceases to amaze us! From sawdust and shavings delivered by joiners, to windfall apples from pensioners and stale pastries from the artisan French bakery over the road, the list is endless! There is not enough space to thank everybody, but we'd like to make special mention of:
- B&Q
- M&S
- Zed Print
If you have something to donate, please call us. If we say no there'll be a good reason, eg we can't store it or have sufficient ? please understand!
Corporate Days
Many larger organisations wish to help their local community while fostering team spirit. We have hosted groups from a number of prestigious companies, who came and worked for us and made cash donations. But special mention goes to:
- RBS
- HBOS
- First Bus
- Starbucks
Friends of Gorgie City Farm - Roll of Honour
For as little as £5 per annum, it is possible to beome a Friend of Gorgie City Farm. The following people are Friends, and we would like to express our thanks publicly: Ivor Santer; Lillian Bell; Charles Drysdale; Phillip Riches; Juliet Wilson and Robert Bryson; Alastiar Loudon; James and Katy Mowat; Nicola Jackson; Sandy Moir; Barbara Darcy; Angela Astor; Kim Cossans; Andrew Lorrain Smith; John Percival; Stuart McKenzie; Elizabeth Collins; and others.
Animal Sponsorship - Roll of Honour
Most of the animals on the Farm are available to sponsor. The following people have sponsored, and we would like to express our thanks publicly: Steven Fogg; Kitty McTernan; Veronica McTernan; Heather Findlay; Ruth Findlay; Juliet Wilson and Bob Brydon; Moira Black; Ben Fox; Carolyn Wilson; Jane Gourlay; Jo Curtis; Barbra Robic; Elizabeth Collins; Jordon and Connor McCormick; Ava May Barnaby; Tracey S Rosenberg; Pittenweem Primary School; Caroline Lyon; Morna Patton; Irene McIntosh; Lauren Wichers Hoeth; and others.
