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Alex Neale Charity

Older people who live in the parish of Queniborough.

Eligibility

Older people in need who live in the parish of Queniborough.

Type of grants

Grants towards gas and electricity bills.

Applications

The trustees publicise the grants, usually every two years, in The Queniborough Gazette. An application form is then available from the correspondent. The trust may ask for copies of fuel bills for the two years prior to application, and then a grant would be made towards the costs of these bills.

Grant provided by: Alex Neale Charity

Contact Details
6 Ervin Way
Queniborough
Leicester LE7 3TT
Telephone: 0116 260 6851

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Almondsbury Charity

People in need in the old parish of Almondsbury.

Eligibility

People in further or higher education who have a permanent residence or attend an educational establishment in the old parish of Almondsbury.

Exclusions

No grants for school or course fees.

Type of grants

One-off grants are made, usually for buying books.

Applications

On a form available from the correspondent or the website. Cash grants are never made directly to the individual; the grant is either paid via a third party such as social services, or the trust pays for the item directly and donates the item to the individual. Trustees meet 6 times a year usually in January, March, May, July, September and November (exact dates available on the website) and applications should be submitted at least 2 weeks beforehand.

Other information

Grants were also made to schools and organisations totalling £21,000.

Grant provided by: Almondsbury Charity

Contact Details
Highbank
7a The Scop
Almondsbury
Bristol BS32 4DU
Telephone: 01454 613424
Email: highbankabg@tiscali.co.uk

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British Association of Former United Nations Civil Servants Benevolent Fund

Former employees of the United Nations organisation or its specialised agencies and their dependants who are in need. Applicants must be resident in the UK, but do not have to be UK nationals.

Eligibility

Former employees of the United Nations organisation or its specialised agencies and their dependants who are in need. Applicants must be resident in the UK, but do not have to be UK nationals.

Type of grants

One-off grants, grants in kind and loans of between £100 and £500. Grants can be made towards a wide range of needs, including health and convalescence needs, help in the home, living costs, electrical goods, furniture, aids for older people or those who are disabled and assistance towards hospital visits. Loans include those to people who are recently widowed, prior to establishing their pension rights.

Applications

On an application form available from the BAFUNCS website. Applications are normally referred to appropriate BAFUNCS registered welfare officer for immediate follow-up. Applications are considered throughout the year.

Other information

The fund is also known by its short title, 'BAFUNCS Benevolent Fund'.

Grant provided by: British Association of Former United Nations Civil Servants Benevolent Fund

 

Contact Details
41 Riverine
Grosvenor Drive
Maidenhead
Berkshire SL6 8PF
Telephone: 01628 636000

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Barony Charitable Trust

People in need through age, ill health or disablement who live in Edinburgh and Central Scotland.

Eligibility

People in need through age, ill health or disablement who live in Edinburgh and Central Scotland.

Type of grants

One-off grants of around £100, possibly up to £250 in exceptional circumstances. Recent grants have included support for people trying to make a fresh start, the purchase of disability aids such as wheelchairs or hoists and contributions towards the cost of a carer to accompany an individual on holiday.

Applications

On a form available from the correspondent, submitted preferably through a recognised referral agency such as a GP, health visitor, priest or minister, social worker or care worker. Details of what the money is for, how it will help and any other funding applied for should also be included in the application.

Other information

Please note, this trust is linked to the Barony Housing Association and applications from their area of activity receive priority.

Grant provided by: Barony Charitable Trust

Contact Details
Barony Housing Association
8 Balcarres Street
Morningside
Edinburgh
EH10 5JB
Telephone: 0871 700 7777

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Eliza Shepherd Charitable Trust

Children and young people who are in need.

Eligibility

Children and young people who are in need.

Type of grants

Grants given according to need.

Applications

In writing to the correspondent.

Other information

Grants are also made to organisations.

Grant provided by: Eliza Shepherd Charitable Trust

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Contact Details
7 Garden House Lane
East Grinstead
RH19 4JT

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Essex Police Support Staff Benevolent Fund

People in need who work or worked full-time or part-time for Essex Police Authority, and their dependants.

Eligibility

People in need who work or worked full-time or part-time for Essex Police Authority, and their dependants.

Exclusions

No grants towards medical treatment.

Type of grants

One-off grants or loans for essential needs such as travel expenses for hospital visits and unforeseen bills such as car repairs.

Applications

Individuals should apply via the benevolent fund representative of their division or subdivision of Essex Police Authority. Applications are considered quarterly, although this can be sooner in emergencies.

Grant provided by: Essex Police Support Staff Benevolent Fund

Contact Details
Essex Police Headquarters
PO Box 2
Chelmsford
Essex CM2 6DA
Telephone: 01245 452597

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The Geoffrey Jones (Penreithin) Scholarship Fund

People who have lived in the following parishes or districts for at least 12 months: Penderyn, Ystradfellte Vaynor and Taff Fechan Valley, Merthyr Tydfil.

Eligibility

People who have lived in the following parishes or districts for at least 12 months: Penderyn, Ystradfellte Vaynor and Taff Fechan Valley, Merthyr Tydfil.

Type of grants

Grants to students in further or higher education (no upper age limit) to help with the cost of books, fees/living expenses and study or travel abroad.

Applications

In writing to the correspondent, including details of any educational grant received. Applications are considered in September/October each year.

Grant provided by: The Geoffrey Jones (Penreithin) Scholarship Fund

Contact Details
17–19 Cardiff Street
Aberdare
Rhondda Cynon Taff CF44 7DP
Telephone: 01685 885500
Fax: 01685 885535

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The Greysouthen Educational Charity

People under 24 who live in Greysouthen or Eaglesfield.

Eligibility

People under 25 who live in Greysouthen or Eaglesfield.

Type of grants

Help with the cost of books, clothing, educational outings, fees and other essentials for schoolchildren. Grants are also available for those at college or university towards books, fees/living expenses, childcare costs and study or travel abroad. Grants for people starting work will be made for books, equipment/instruments, clothing and travel.

Applications

In writing to the correspondent either directly by the individual or through his/her school, college or an educational welfare agency. Applications are considered in July/August.

Grant provided by: The Greysouthen Educational Charity

Contact Details
Brunlea
Greysouthen
Cockermouth
Cumbria CA13 0UA
Telephone: 01900 825235

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The Exhall Educational Foundation

People under 25 who live or whose parents live in the ancient parish of Exhall.

Eligibility

People under 25 who live or whose parents live in the ancient parish of Exhall.

Type of grants

One-off and recurrent grants for educational purposes.

Applications

On a form available from the correspondent. The trust advertises locally and considers applications in March and September.

Grant provided by: The Exhall Educational Foundation

Contact Details
c/o Exhall Vicarage
Ash Green
Coventry CV7 9AA
Telephone: 024 7636 2997

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Chetwynd Charity

Inhabitants of the ancient parish of Rugeley, Staffordshire.

Eligibility

Inhabitants of the ancient parish of Rugeley, Staffordshire who are in need.

Type of grants

One-off grants according to need.

Applications

In writing to the correspondent.

Grant provided by: Chetwynd Charity

Contact Details
Sherwood
17 East Butts Road
Rugeley WS15 2LU
Telephone: 01889 800727

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