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VISION FUND UPDATE

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The Vision Fund is also now well and truly open for business and proposals are coming in thick and fast. If you have project idea that is a bit out of the ordinary and has the potential to make a real and lasting difference, we would love to hear from you! The Vision Fund offers…

Vision Fund Awards.

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We are delighted to be supporting the following projects with awards from our Vision Fund. Pontrhydyfen RFC – a grant of £27,792 as a contribution towards their ‘Lighting a Lasting Legacy’ project. The project is to develop a floodlit training area / mini and junior pitch on the Rhyslyn. This project also supported by the…

The 2nd round of the Micro Fund is now open!

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The 2nd round of the Micro Fund is now open! Community groups, social enterprises and new/developing businesses are eligible to apply for grants from £300 – £5,000. The closing date for applications is 5pm on Monday 14th August 2017. Find out more about the Micro Fund and how to apply here: https://penycymoeddcic.cymru/the-micro-fund/ If you have…

Vision Fund Open for Business!

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We’re pleased to announce that the Vision Fund is now open and Expressions of Interest are invited! This Fund offers grants over £5,000 (capital and/or revenue) to support activities that are bold, imaginative, ambitious and generally a bit out of the ordinary! We’re looking for proposals that have the potential to make a real difference…

First Micro Fund Awards Announced.

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The first round of our Micro Fund grant awards is now complete, and we were pleased to have had a huge response – thanks to everyone who submitted applications. We received 122 proposals, requesting at total of £390,000. As we had only £127,000 to allocate this time, competition was very strong and the assessment Panel…

Micro Fund Round 1

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The first round of our Micro Fund grant awards is now complete, and we were pleased to have had a huge response – thanks to everyone who submitted applications. We received 122 proposals, requesting at total of £390,000. As we had only £127,000 to allocate this time, competition was very strong and the assessment Panel…

Drop in session dates – December 2016 and January 2017

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If you’d like to learn more about the Fund or are planning to submit either a Micro or a Vision Fund application, we’ll be out and about in your area in the next two months – come and say hello!  You just need to get in touch and let us know which date and venue…

Meet the new team!

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To support and manage the Community Fund, the Pen y Cymoedd Community Interest Company Board members have been busy appointing two new members of staff: Barbara Anglezarke is the Executive Director of the Fund, responsible for day-to- day management and strategic leadership. Barbara has managed grant programmes in both the voluntary and public sectors, has…

It’s all Systems Go for Pen y Cymoedd Wind Farm Community Fund

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On 5th December, the Micro Fund will be well and truly launched and applications invited for the first round. The Micro Fund has been established to offer one-off grants of up to £5,000, to support important aspects of community life and enterprise development. It can support the purchase of small items of equipment, activities, events,…