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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 Sarah Brisco Charity

People in need who live in the parish of St Peter and St Paul, St Leonards-on-Sea.

Eligibility

People in need who live in the parish of St Peter and St Paul, St Leonards-on-Sea.

Type of grants

One-off cash grants between £25 and £100 and gifts in kind (such as £100 at Christmas, £25 vouchers and so on).

Applications

In writing to the correspondent. Applications should be submitted directly by the individual and are considered at any time.

Other information

The trust donates to other local charities when funds allow.

Grant provided by: The Sarah Brisco Charity

Contact Details
Chichester Diocesan Fund and Board Church House
211 New Church Road
Hove BN3 4ED

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The Schools Music Association of Great Britain

Musicians in full-time education up to the age of 18 who are in financial need.

Eligibility

Musicians in full-time education up to the age of 18 who are in financial need.

Exclusions

Ongoing courses cannot be funded.

Type of grants

Help towards buying musical instruments, summer schools, short courses and so on. Grants are one-off and usually range from £50 to £150.

Applications

On a form available from the correspondent. Applications must be supported in writing by a headteacher, principal, music teacher or music adviser/inspector, and by a member of the Schools Music Association. They should be submitted by the end of February or September.

Grants can be made upon receipt of written evidence of the expenditure having been made during the 12 months following the date of application, for example, a receipt for an instrument bought, or a summer school certificate of attendance. Grants are not normally made for expenditure before the date of application.

Grant provided by: The Schools Music Association of Great Britain

Contact Details
Brook House
24 Royston Street
Potton
Bedfordshire
SG19 2LP
Website: www.schoolsmusic.org.uk

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The Simon Lord Digby Educational Endowment

Female students of secondary school or higher education age who live in the parish of Coleshill.

Eligibility

Students of secondary school or higher education age who live in the parish of Coleshill.

Exclusions

No grants to mature students.

Type of grants

One-off grants are given to schoolchildren for school uniforms and other school clothing, books and educational outings, and to students in further/higher education for help with books. Preference is given to schoolchildren with serious family difficulties.

Applications

On a form available from the correspondent. Applications should be submitted directly by the individual or parent/guardian for consideration in March or November, and include a breakdown of expenses, the amount requested and details of applications to any other grants.

Grant provided by: The Simon Lord Digby Educational Endowment

Contact Details
The Vicarage Office
High Street
Coleshill
Birmingham
B46 3BP
Telephone: 01675 462188

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The Pitt-Rivers Charitable Trust

People who live in North Dorset in particular who are in need, for example due to hardship, disability or sickness.

Please note applications are only accepted in writing, not via  telephone or email.

Eligibility

People who live in rural Dorset and North Dorset in particular who are in need, for example due to hardship, disability or sickness.

Type of grants

One-off grants, ranging from £100 and £1,000.

Applications

In writing to the correspondent. Applications can be submitted directly by the individual or family member and are considered at any time.

Other information

The trust stated that because of the geographical limitations of this trust, grants are only occasionally given to individuals.

Grant provided by: The Pitt-Rivers Charitable Trust

Contact Details
Hinton St Mary Estate Office
Sturminster Newton
Dorset DT10 1NA
Telephone: 01258 472623

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The Pratt Green Trust

Hymn writers, church musicians and people studying religious music.

Eligibility

Hymn writers, church musicians and others involved in education, research, composition and performance in the area of church music and hymnody.

Exclusions

No grants towards course fees.

Type of grants

Scholarships, bursaries, prizes, research expenses, books and other grants.

Applications

In writing to correspondent. All applications must be accompanied by a detailed budget covering the project/purpose for which the grant is requested, together with full details of any other grants or sponsorship applied for. Applications should be supported by a suitable second signatory, for example, college principal or other person with a connection to the purpose and by two references.

Other information

Grants are also made to organisations.

Grant provided by: The Pratt Green Trust

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Contact Details
5 Flaxdale Close
Knaresborough
North Yorkshire
HG5 0NZ
Telephone: 01423 860750
Email: brianhoare@ntlworld.com
Website: www.prattgreentrust.org.uk/

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The Sydney Smith Trust

Long-term residents of Kingston- upon- Hull and its immediate vicinity who are undertaking further, higher or vocational training or re-training, and are in need. Applicants must be under 35 and have attended secondary school in Hull.

Eligibility

Long-term residents of Kingston-upon-Hull and its immediate vicinity who are undertaking further, higher or vocational training or re-training, and are in need. Applicants must be under 35 and have attended secondary school in Hull.

Type of grants

One-off grants to people starting work and students in further/higher education, including mature students under 35, towards equipment and instruments.

Applications

In writing to the correspondent at any time. Details of schools attended, qualifications obtained and future plans are required.

Other information

Grants are made to local schools and youth organisations.

Grant provided by: The Sydney Smith Trust

Contact Details
HSBC Trust Company (UK) Ltd
Commercial Road
Southampton
SO15 1GX

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The Rhondda Trust

The Trust assists with projects which will improve education, training or skills opportunities of the people in the Rhondda.

The Trust can assist with education or training course fees, the purchase of items of equipment or tools, projects providing educational, skills and capacity enhancement opportunities and employment opportunities as well as grants for travel in the UK or abroad for the purpose of education and training.

Eligibility

The Trust welcomes grants from properly constituted voluntary community and/or charitable organisations solely operating in the Rhondda Fawr and the Rhondda Fach can apply for this funding, as can national national or regional organisations for work solely carried out in the two rhondda valleys.

Type of grants

The Trust can assist with education or training course fees, the purchase of items of equipment or tools, projects providing educational, skills and capacity enhancement opportunities and employment opportunities as well as grants for travel in the UK or abroad for the purpose of education and training.

Grants are considered in March.

Applications

Applications forms are available by either calling the Trust directly or writing to them.

Grant provided by: The Rhondda Trust

The Trust assists with projects which will improve education, training or skills opportunities of the people in the Rhondda.

The Trust can assist with education or training course fees, the purchase of items of equipment or tools, projects providing educational, skills and capacity enhancement opportunities and employment opportunities as well as grants for travel in the UK or abroad for the purpose of education and training.

Contact Details
Rhondda Trust Applications
Regeneration Resources Team
Development & Regeneration Unit
Valleys Innovation Centre
Navigation Park
Abercynon
CF45 4SN
Email: info@rhonddatrust.org.uk

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The Veolia Water Trust

The Veolia Water Trust provides grants to help people in financial need clear domestic water debts owed to Veolia Water.

Eligibility

Current domestic customers of Veolia Water can apply for a grant from the Trust to clear their water debt owed to Veolia Water.

Anyone living within the regions supplied by Veolia Water can apply for a grant to clear other priority debts (including other utility debts) or to purchase essential household items. These are known as Further Assistance Payments.

Exclusions

The Trust cannot help with the following:

  • Fines for criminal offences
  • Overpayment of benefits
  • Educational or training needs
  • Business debts
  • Debts to central government departments
  • Catalogues; credit cards; personal loans and other forms of non-secured lending
  • Medical equipment, aids and adaptations
  • Deposits to secure accommodation
  • Holidays.
Type of grants

The Trust offers grants to clear water debt owed to Veolia Water on a 'provisional' basis. Applicants that the Trust would like to help are awarded a 'provisional' award, but their debt is not cleared immediately. Over a period of six months an applicant has to demonstrate that they can keep up to date with current usage. If successful the award is confirmed and the debt owed at the time that their provisional award was made, will be cleared. Provisional awards will be withdrawn from applicants who do not keep up to date with current payments and their debt to Veolia Water will remain outstanding.

Further Assistance Payments are awarded immediately. Delivery of household items will be arranged with the applicant, or a cheque for a specified purpose will be provided.

Applications

Applicants can apply via the Trust's online application form available on the Trust's website:

www.veoliawatertrust.org.uk

Alternatively application forms can be downloaded from the website or can be requested via the application request line:

01733 421060

A local money advice centre such as a Citizens' Advice Bureau may be able to provide help in completing the form.

Other information

Applicants with sewerage debt to Anglian Water or Thames Water will be considered by the Anglian Water Assistance Fund or Thames Water Trust Fund automatically - no need to complete an additional form.

Those in receipt of an award from the Trust cannot reapply for two years. Applicants who do not receive an award can reapply after six months.

Grant provided by: The Veolia Water Trust

The Veolia Water Trust offers grants to clear dometic water debts. A condition of the grant is that an applicant must be financially stable going forward and will be able to keep up to date with payments in the future.

Contact Details
Freepost RSHH-JKZA-HAUY
Veolia Water Trust
PO Box 42
Peterborough
PE3 8XH
Telephone: 01733421021
Fax: 01733421020
Email: vwt@charisgrants.com
Website: www.veoliawatertrust.org.uk

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Vitalise Joan Brander Memorial Fund

Provides grants towards the cost of short term respite care breaks at Vitalise Centres.

Vitalise is a registered charity providing respite care breaks with 24 hour care and support on-call, excursions and entertainment.

Contribution towards the break in order to ensure breaks are affordable to physically disabled adults and carers who might otherwise not be able to afford a break.

Eligibility

The Fund is designed to provide breaks and holidays for adults with physical disabilities and carers who might otherwise not be able to afford a break.

Aim of the fund is to fund breaks for people who haven’t previously stayed at a Vitalise Centre or haven’t stayed for 2 years or more

The fund is not means tested but a letter of support from a social care or healthcare professional will be required.

Exclusions

Existing guests who have stayed at a Vitalise Centre within the last 2 years.

Type of grants

Grant must be used to fund breaks at Vitalise Centres only

Applications

Require a letter of support fom a social care or healthcare professional.

Grants do not cover assoicated costs eg transport to and from the Centre.

 

Other information

The Fund is named in honour of the founder of Winged Fellowship Trust, Joan Brander. The charity was renamed Vitalise.

Grant provided by: Vitalise

Vitalise is a national charity providing short breaks (respite care) and other services for people with disabilities, visually impaired people, and carers.

Contact Details
Vitalise Bookings
Shap Road Industrial Estate
Shap Road
Kendal
Cumbria
LA9 6NZ
Telephone: 0845 345 1970
Fax: 01539 735 567
Email: jukaegbu@vitalise.org.uk
Website: www.vitalise.org.uk

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Vernon Cade Fund

The Vernon Cade Fund exists to provide financial support to trainee solicitors who reside in and/or are employed within the county of Cambridgeshire.

Eligibility

You must be a trainee solicitor who resides in and/or are employed within the County of Cambridgeshire.

Exclusions

Applicants who have not yet obtained a training contract are unlikely to be successful.

Type of grants

Typically not more than £2,000.

Applications

Completed forms of application.

Blank forms are available from the contact person, Miss Lynn Wicks.

Applications are considered annually in the Summer.

Other information

The Fund is small and is able to make no more than 10 awards per year.

Applications are considered annually in the Summer.

 

Grant provided by: Vernon Cade Fund

The Vernon Cade Fund exists to provide financial support to trainee solicitors who reside in and/or are employed within the county of Cambridgeshire.

Contact Details
Ashton KCJ Solicitors
Chequers House
77-81 Newmarket Road
Cambridge
CB5 8EU
Telephone: 01223363111
Email: Lynn.Wicks@ashtonkcj.co.uk
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