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Below are the results that best match your query. As every fund has a different purpose, please be sure to check eligibility criteria before making an enquiry.

The Mary Trevelyan Fund

Students from developing countries studying in London. Students must be in their final year of study and intend to return home on completion of their course. Preference is given where the institution is a member of International Students House.

Eligibility

Students from developing countries studying in London who are experiencing unexpected financial difficulties. Students must be in their final year of study and intend to return home on completion of their course. Preference is given where the institution is a member of International Students House. See the website for a list of member institutions and the trusts approved 'developing countries'.

Exclusions

Students with outstanding tuition fees will not generally be considered and no support for those seeking or granted asylum in the UK.

Type of grants

Grants or loans of up to £1,000 are available to those who experience difficulties due to unexpected financial hardship.

Applications

On an application form available from the correspondent or the website. Applications can be submitted directly by the individual or through a social worker, Citizens Advice or other welfare agency at any time. The trust states that an application will have a greater chance of success if it is supported by the student's own college/university advice or welfare service.

Other information

This fund is a subsidiary charity of The International Students Trust.

Grant provided by: The Mary Trevelyan Fund

Contact Details
International Students House
229 Great Portland Street
London W1W 5PN
Website: www.ish.org.uk

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The Leicester Freemen’s Estate

Needy freemen of Leicester and their widows who are elderly or infirm.

Eligibility

Needy freemen of Leicester and their widows who are elderly or infirm.

Type of grants

One-off cash grants, recurrent grants/pensions and loans are available.

Applications

On a form available from the correspondent and including proof of status as a freeman/widow of a freeman. Applications can be submitted directly by the individual and are considered monthly throughout the year.

Other information

The trust also provides accommodation for needy freemen and their widows. Applications should be made to the above address.

Grant provided by: The Leicester Freemen’s Estate

Contact Details
Estate Office
32 Freemen’s Holt
Old Church Street
Aylestone
Leicester LE2 8NH
Telephone: 0116 283 4017
Fax: 0116 283 4017
Email: leicester.freemen@talktalkbusiness.net
Website: www.leicester-freemen.com

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Legate’s Charity

People in need who live in the borough of Christchurch and the immediate surrounding area.

Eligibility

People in need who live in the borough of Christchurch and the immediate surrounding area.

Type of grants

One-off grants for domestic items and clothes and small weekly allowances to help towards household bills.

Applications

On a form available from the correspondent submitted either directly by the individual or through a friend, relative, social worker, Citizens Advice or other welfare agency.

Grant provided by: Legate’s Charity

Contact Details
Christchurch Borough Council
Civic Offices
Bridge Street
Christchurch
Dorset BH23 1AZ
Telephone: 01202 495050

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The Betty Martin Charity

People in need who live in West Sussex.

Eligibility

People who live in Sussex, with a preference for those who live within a 15 mile radius of the Parish Church in Midhurst, West Sussex

Type of grants

Grants are given to people, including mature students, in further/higher education and apprentices towards the cost of books, fees, living expenses, study and travel overseas, travel and childcare. Grants range from £100 to £500.

Applications

An application form is available from the correspondent which is then submitted directly by the individual along with a reference.

Grant provided by: The Betty Martin Charity

Contact Details
46 Guillards Oak
Midhurst
West Sussex GU29 9JZ
Telephone: 01730 813769

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The Broadlands Home Trust

Widows of pensionable age who are in need and live on the Isle of Wight.

Eligibility

Widows of pensionable age who are in need and live on the Isle of Wight.

Exclusions

No grants for married women or graduates.

Type of grants

Pensions of around £450 a year and Christmas boxes of between £50 and £100. General relief-in-need grants may occasionally be given.

Applications

On a form available from the correspondent, to be submitted either directly by the individual or a family member. Applications are considered quarterly in January, April, July and October.

Grant provided by: The Broadlands Home Trust

Contact Details
2 Winchester Close
Newport
Isle of Wight PO30 1DR
Telephone: 01983 525630

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The Frampton Town Land & United Charities

People in need who have lived in the ancient parish of Frampton for at least five years. Preference is usually given to older people (over 65) and recently bereaved widows.

Eligibility

People in need who have lived in the ancient parish of Frampton for at least five years. Preference is usually given to older people (over 65) and recently bereaved widows.

Type of grants

One-off grants towards electricity bills, Christmas gifts for older people and so on.

Applications

In writing to the correspondent. Applications are normally considered in October.

Grant provided by: The Frampton Town Land & United Charities

Contact Details
Moore Thompson
Bank House
Broad Street
Spalding
Lincolnshire PE11 1TB
Telephone: 01775 711333
Fax: 01775 711307

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The Gainsborough Dispensary Charity

People in need who live in Gainsborough and Morton.

Eligibility

People in need who live in Gainsborough and Morton.

Type of grants

One-off grants, usually up to about £300. Recent grants have been given for furniture, domestic appliances, holidays (where there is a medical need) and clothing.

Applications

In writing to the correspondent through a social worker, Citizens Advice or other welfare agency or through a third party such as a community nurse or a minister of religion.

Grant provided by: The Gainsborough Dispensary Charity

Contact Details
15 Chestnut Avenue
Gainsborough
Lincolnshire DN21 1EX
Telephone: 01427 613067

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The Ladies’ Aid Society and the Eyre Charity

Widows and unmarried women in need who live, or have lived, in Plymouth. Unfortunately, women who are divorced are not eligible for grants.

Eligibility

Widows and unmarried women in need who live, or have lived, in Plymouth. Unfortunately, women who are divorced are not eligible for grants.

Type of grants

Annuities of around £100 are given quarterly to each recipient.

Applications

On a form available from the correspondent: to be submitted through a social worker, Citizens Advice, clergy, doctor, solicitor or similar third party. Before applying to the trust, the applicant should have obtained any statutory help they are entitled to.

Grant provided by: The Ladies’ Aid Society and the Eyre Charity

Contact Details
14 Court Park
Thurlestone
Kingsbridge
Devon TQ7 3LX
Telephone: 01548 560891
Email: r_john_venngrove@hotmail.com

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Sir Edmund Moundeford’s Educational Foundation

Individuals in need who live in Feltwell.

Eligibility

Individuals in need who live in Feltwell.

Type of grants

One-off cash grants and grants in kind are made to schoolchildren, college students and vocational students, including those for clothing/uniforms, books and equipment/instruments.

Applications

In writing to the correspondent either directly by the individual or through an organisation such as Citizens Advice or a school. Applications are considered at meetings held quarterly.

Grant provided by: Sir Edmund Moundeford’s Educational Foundation

Contact Details
The Estate Office
15 Lynn Road
Downham Market
Norfolk PE38 9NL
Telephone: 01366 387180

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The Great Torrington Town Lands Poors Charities

People in need who live in Great Torrington.

Eligibility

People in need who live in Great Torrington.

Type of grants

Grants are usually made to students towards a year out (voluntary work). Requests are also considered for school uniform costs for schoolchildren and for other costs for mature students.

Applications

In writing to the correspondent, with all relevant personal information.

Other information

Grants are also made to organisations and to individuals for welfare purposes.

Grant provided by: The Great Torrington Town Lands Poors Charities

Contact Details
The Town Hall Office
High Street
Torrington
Devon EX38 8HN
Telephone: 01805 623517
Email: gtc@greattorringtoncharities.fsbusiness.co.uk

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