Tallentire Wind Farm Community Benefit Fund

The Tallentire Wind Farm Community Benefit Fund provides grants to volunteer-led community groups and local partnerships that support local, environmental, educational, sporting amenity or other appropriate not-for-profit initiatives close to the Tallentire Wind Farm. The fund is managed by Cumbria Community Foundation and funded by RES. The fund supports 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 that support environmental sustainability, projects to improve the energy efficiency of residents on low incomes, and projects identified as needed by the local communities in the Community Investment Strategy. The minimum grant is £500, with exceptional single grants of up to £10,000 available for one year. Multi-year applications will also be considered.