Thornog Community Benefit Fund
Funding
Up to £10,000
Deadline
5 November 2026
Location
Northern Ireland
Applications
Deadline: 5 November 2026
Overview
This fund supports community organisations near the Thornog Wind Farm in Co Tyrone and Co Fermanagh. Projects must relate to energy efficiency, sustainability, social, cultural or sporting benefit, education with a sustainability angle, or environmental and economic benefit. Most funding goes to groups within 6 miles of the wind farm, with 70% of funds reserved for them. In exceptional cases, grants of up to £10,000 can be awarded. The deadline to apply is 5 November 2026.
Requirements to check
Who can apply:
Key requirements:
- Must be located within 10 miles of the Thornog Wind Farm
- 70% of funds awarded to groups within a 6-mile radius of the wind farm
- Grants above £5,000 up to £10,000 only awarded in exceptional circumstances
- Projects must relate to energy efficiency, sustainability, social, cultural or sporting benefit, education with a sustainability angle, or environmental and economic benefit
Community organisations located within 10 miles of the Thornog Wind Farm (70% of funds awarded to groups within a 6-mile radius).
This summary may not include every exclusion. Check the full eligibility rules, including who and what the funder will not support.
This fund is for community organisations located within 10 miles of the Thornog Wind Farm, between Drumquin, Co Tyrone and Kesh, Co Fermanagh. Groups within 6 miles of the wind farm are prioritised, receiving 70% of available funds. It is not for individuals or organisations based outside the eligible area.
Regions
Full details from Energia Renewables / Community Foundation Northern Ireland
A local community fund set up by Energia Renewables to provide social and economic benefits to communities surrounding the Thornog Wind Farm, located between Drumquin, Co Tyrone and Kesh, Co Fermanagh. Funding supports projects relating to energy efficiency, sustainability, social, cultural or sporting benefit, education with a sustainability angle, and environmental or economic benefit. In exceptional circumstances, grants above £5,000 up to £10,000 may be awarded.
Apply through the Community Foundation Northern Ireland, which manages this fund on behalf of Energia Renewables. Contact them directly to find out how to submit your application before the 5 November 2026 deadline.
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