Pledge for Votes

For every vote cast by our customers at our AGM we donate £2 to a great cause that’s working to make a difference in our region.

In 2024/25, Food banks and food-related FareShare projects across Cumbria and Lancashire will be able to broaden their range thanks to kind-hearted Cumberland customers who have helped provide funds for new cooking equipment, including air fryers, slow cookers, bread makers and much more

It's part of The Cumberland’s commitment to kinder banking and totals £15,252 of investment raised by members voting at the society’s most recent annual general meeting.

The Cumberland backs Carlisle cookery lessons
The Cumberland backs Carlisle cookery lessons

A community hub in Carlisle is to run cookery lessons for people struggling with the cost of living.

Read about The Lookout in Carlisle
The Cumberland rescues Workington soup kitchen
The Cumberland rescues Workington soup kitchen

A soup kitchen in Workington is going from strength to strength thanks to a new cooker provided by the Cumberland Building Society.

Read about Northside Community Centre
Cool move by The Cumberland to help food projects
Cool move by The Cumberland to help food projects

Food banks and food-related FareShare projects across Cumbria and Lancashire will be able to broaden their range thanks to kind-hearted Cumberland customers.

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