Wythegill Wind Farm Community Benefit Fund
Funding
From £250
Deadline
14 July 2027
Location
Seaton; Siddick
Applications
Deadline: 14 July 2027
Overview
Community groups in Seaton parish and Siddick, Cumbria, can apply from £250 to the Wythegill Wind Farm fund. The maximum is set each year; you need your parish or town council's support. Apply by midnight on 14 July 2027. Official source: https://grantscape.org.uk/fund/wythegill-wind-farm-community-benefit-fund/. Last checked by GrantMatch on 26 October 2026.
Requirements to check
Who can apply:
Key requirements:
- From £250; maximum set each year.
- Seaton parish and Siddick only.
- Needs parish or town council support.
- Closes 14 July 2027.
Voluntary and community groups, local charities, parish, town or community councils, schools (for activities above statutory duties) and not-for-profit social enterprises and CICs (with at least three unrelated directors), with a governing document and a bank account in the organisation's name, for projects that benefit Seaton parish or Siddick in Cumbria. The application must have the support of the parish or town council. Not commercial organisations or individuals.
This summary may not include every exclusion. Check the full eligibility rules, including who and what the funder will not support.
Community groups and councils in Seaton and Siddick, Cumbria.
Regions
Full details from GrantScape (funded by Wythegill Wind Farm Ltd)
The Wythegill Wind Farm Community Benefit Fund, from a single turbine owned by Wythegill Wind Farm Ltd (managed by Netro Energy) and run by GrantScape, has about £6,000 a year for community projects in Seaton parish, Cumbria; projects in Siddick (Workington parish) can also apply. Grants start at £250, up to a maximum set each year (the annual budget plus any unspent money from earlier years), so a fixed maximum is not stated. Every application must have the support of the parish or town council, stated in the application. There is one round a year; the next closes at midnight on 14 July 2027, with decisions by the end of September 2027.
Read the criteria on the Wythegill Wind Farm Community Benefit Fund page on GrantScape's website and check your project location on the fund map, then click Next to register and complete the online application form before midnight on 14 July 2027. Make sure you press Submit; you will get an automatic acknowledgement with a PDF copy of your form. Confirm your parish or town council supports the project and say so in the application. GrantScape trustees decide by the end of September 2027. Questions go to GrantScape on 01908 247630 or info@grantscape.org.uk.
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