The Cornish Lithium Community Benefit Fund welcome applications from groups in the communities in which the company’s projects are located.
The Cornish Lithium Community Fund has been established to support the work of community groups who seek to make a positive difference in the following geographical areas:
St Dennis, Treviscoe, Whitemoor, Nanpean and Chacewater and Kea (specifically around Baldhu).
Grant requirements
To apply for a grant your organisation must meet the general Eligibility criteria. In addition to this, you must also meet the specific criteria of the grant listed below:
Who can apply:
- Small grassroot groups, charities and CICs operating in the specified areas.
What it will support:
Groups and projects working to:
- Advance education, including supporting projects and training that benefit people of all ages by enhancing their skills, with a focus on Earth Sciences and History of Cornwall, including Mining History;
- Advance environmental protection and improvement including the transition to net zero;
- Support the industrial heritage of the region, including mining history, to bring educational and wellbeing benefits and enhance the local landscape;
- Provide and improve facilities in the interests of social welfare and leisure time with the aim to improve residents’ wellbeing.
What it won’t support:
The Funder:
Examples pf previously funded projects
Ready to apply?
If you meet the eligibility criteria and are ready to submit an application, apply at the bottom of this page.
Not sure where to start?
If this is your first time applying to us start by reading the Application Process & Guidance. Here you can find useful information and resources to guide you through the application process.
