Hellrigg Wind Farm Community Benefit Fund

The Hellrigg Wind Farm Community Benefit Fund provides grants for charitable activities to communities located close to the Hellrigg Wind Farm in Cumbria, England. The fund is provided by RWE Renewables UK Ltd and administered by Cumbria Community Foundation. It supports volunteer-led and community groups in the Parishes of Silloth-on-Solway, Holme St Cuthbert's, Holme Low, and Holme Abbey. The fund focuses on charitable community activities that are community-related, environmental, or educational in nature. Priority areas include activities for disadvantaged young people, community events, improvements to community facilities, projects supporting environmental sustainability, and initiatives to improve energy efficiency for residents on low incomes. The minimum grant available is £500, with exceptional single grants of up to £10,000 available for one year. Multi-year applications are also considered.