Stirling Council has classified Fintry as a Conservation Area in order to preserve the settlement's particular historical shape and character.

The Nursery has two rooms and a kitchen,[4] it recently underwent major refurbishment and was awarded a five star inspection in February 2023.

[5] Fintry Primary School is at the foot of Dunmore Hill, and has five classrooms, one of which is adapted into a library, with and an assembly hall.

[4] There is a "School Taxi" provided by the council to pick up and drop off children from the surrounding rural areas.

The building still operates under its current name ‘Menzies Hall’ in dedication to the man who gave it to the village.

Menzies Hall is a community building run by local residents for the benefits of the village and surrounding area.

The Fintry Development Trust (FDT) was created in 2003 by residents who wanted to "do something with renewable energy" in their community.

[9] In efforts to move the village towards zero-carbon and zero-waste, FDT has established several energy-saving activities, including a car-sharing programme, as well as a farming initiative and a communal orchard.

[11] As well as being home to Strathendrick RFC, Fintry's Sports Club has a restaurant/cafe and bar, a shop (for essentials) and a gym with sauna.

[15] Culcreuch Castle was also built in Fintry around this period, in 1296, and was the historic seat of the chiefs of the Galbraith clan until 1624 when a series of scandals lost them their status under Scots Law.

the village had retained examples of former mill workers’ housing alongside traditional buildings from the later eighteenth and turn of the nineteenth centuries.

[20] The Stirling Council Council Ward (Forth and Endrick) representatives are: Rosemary Fraser (SNP), Gerry McGarvey (Labour), Paul Henke (Conservative)[20] The Scottish Parliament elects representatives under an additional member system (AMS).

[20] Fintry is also in the Stirling constituency for House of Commons of the United Kingdom, where they are represented by Alyn Smith MP[20]