News

Thank you and goodbye to Professor Donna Mead and Dave Henderson

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This month marks an important moment in the fund as the last 2 Directors from the founding Board of Pen y Cymoedd step down from their roles. “Professor Donna Mead…

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MICRO FUND ROUND 12 IS NOW OPEN!

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The closing date for applications is 5pm on Monday 15th August 2022. Community groups, social enterprises, and new/developing businesses are eligible to apply for grants up to £5,000. We encourage…

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Job vacancy – Enterprise Support & Finance Officer

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With £1.8m a year (index linked) until 2043, the Fund invests in communities and businesses across the upper Neath, Afan, Rhondda and Cynon valleys. If you are passionate about this…

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Pen y Cymoedd supports exciting new creative project – Our Space / Ein Lle Ni with grant award of £81,458.80

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“Music and Culture puts us on the map!” The project will bring together a complete cross section of the PyC area in an ambitious collaborative high-tech project to conceive, perform…

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Pen y Cymoedd supports Glynneath Golf Club Drive for the Future creating two new jobs with funding of £110,000

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Glynneath Golf Club was established in 1931 and is situated in the heart of Waterfall Country, an area of outstanding beauty, which attracts thousands all year round. With the golf…

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Micro Fund Round 11 results!!

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We are really pleased to announce the results of Micro Fund Round 11. The fund is awarding £118,000 to 39 applicants, this is made up of 13 businesses and 26…

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Pen y Cymoedd supports Resolven Building Blocks and Family Centre with £63,489.95 grant to deliver Growth and Mindset Project

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The Growth & Mindset project will deliver a service specifically for children and young people with and without disabilities and their families. They will work with children from the age…

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Pen y Cymoedd is excited to announce two more Vision Grant awards in the Rhondda valley

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Rhondda Lawn Tennis – £26,000 Rhondda Lawn Tennis Club were established in 1981 and over the years have grown to meet the demand and needs of the local communities they…

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£156,091.92 in Vision Fund Investment to four community organisations

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Pen y Cymoedd are thrilled to announce another £156,091.92 in Vision Fund Investment to four community organisations across the fund area.    Many community venues were forced to close their…

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Afan Lodge Ltd is looking for additional board members

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The Afan Lodge Ltd is run as a wholly owned subsidiary of the Pen y Cymoedd Wind Farm Community Interest Company (PyC CIC), with its own board of directors to…

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