Spurness
Through our Spurness wind farm, we make around £25,000 per year available for community and charitable projects. Between 2004 and 2029, we expect to invest £600,000 in local projects.
Project eligibility
The community fund can provide grants of up to £10,000 to support projects which:
- develop skills and abilities to implement projects that are important to the island’s future
- support the acquisition, development and use of community assets
- increase the involvement with local organisations and community activity
- overcome the barriers that can prevent disadvantaged or excluded members of the community from enjoying a high quality of life, particularly young people and the elderly
- involve them in caring for the environment and ensuring it is protected for future generations
- strengthens the local economy through community-led entrepreneurial activity
Projects in the following community council areas can apply:
- Sanday
You don’t need to be a registered charity to apply, but your organisation must have a constitution (governing document or set of rules) and not be set up for individual profit. If you are unsure if your group is eligible, please get in touch with us for advice.
How to apply
First, please review the guidance for the relevant Fund, and then click the Application link to be directed to our online application portal.
Spurness Fund Guidance
Click here for fund guidanceBegin a new Spurness Fund application
Click here to apply for fundingContinue an existing Spurness Fund application or grant
Click here to log on to the Community Investment PortalContact details
For more information on this fund, please contact:
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Kirsty PartridgeCommunity Investment ManagerTel: 07493 882554 Email: Kirsty.partridge2@sse.com
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