Bentley Extends Covid Impact Fund Community Support to Help Over 5,000 People

Bentley Extends Covid Impact Fund Community Support to Help Over 5,000 People

By SAWAMURAMAKOTO

Bentley’s dedication to supporting its local community during these difficult social-economic times - under the Covid Impact Fund (the Fund) - continued in 2022, providing a total of £164,000 to 11 key charities, with over 5,000 direct beneficiaries.

December 19, 2022
Working together with longstanding partners, the Cheshire Community Foundation (CCF), the Covid Impact Fund was launched in 2021, and has supported the pivotal services provided by Crewe-based charities that have driven tangible changes for people in need.
Overall, the initiative has in total supported 11 key projects, providing funding of £164,000 across Crewe. It was reported that 5,912 people have benefitted from the various projects directly.
Zoe Sheppard, CEO of Cheshire Community Foundation, commented:
‘Bentley Motors has been a valuable partner in a time of critical need and the pandemic was no exception. The 11 grants awarded, all of which have had a fantastic impact for the local community, have been pivotal in ensuring that those most vulnerable were looked after and supported. Bentley’s generosity and commitment to their hometown of Crewe is truly inspiring.’