Sizewell C Community Fund
The Sizewell C Community Fund by Suffolk Community Foundation supports research and community projects addressing the impacts of the Sizewell C nuclear power station in East Suffolk.
Funder: Suffolk Community Foundation
Due Dates: September 27, 2026 | January 4, 2027
Funding Amounts: Small Grants: up to £10,000/year (max £30,000 over 3 years) | Large Grants: over £10,000/year (no maximum, up to 3 years) | ~£2 million/year available across both programmes
Summary: Supports East Suffolk community projects addressing the impacts of Sizewell C construction, with a focus on resilience and lasting local benefit.
Key Information: Contact the funder before applying; decisions typically within 12 weeks of deadline.
Description
The Sizewell C Community Fund is a major initiative managed by Suffolk Community Foundation to support charities, community groups, social enterprises, and town/parish councils delivering projects that benefit local communities in East Suffolk. The fund is dedicated to mitigating the economic, environmental, and social impacts arising from the construction of the Sizewell C nuclear power station, while fostering community cohesion and creating a sustainable legacy for the most affected areas. Eligible projects should demonstrate strong local support, address needs directly linked to Sizewell C, and show potential for long-term positive change.
