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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.

Catenian Benevolent Association

Members of the association and their dependants who are in need.

Eligibility

Members of the association and their dependants who are in need.

Type of grants

One-off and recurrent grants according to need. Loans are also available.

Applications

In writing to the correspondent. Applications are considered four times a year.

Grant provided by: Catenian Benevolent Association

Members of the Catenian Association and their dependants who are in need can apply to the Association for help.

Contact Details
Catenian Benevolent Association
2nd Floor
1 Copthall House
Station Square
Coventry
CV1 2FS
Telephone: 02476 224533
Fax: 02476 224544

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Challenger Children’s Fund

Children aged under 18 who live in Scotland and are physically disabled.

Eligibility

The trust aims to help any child in Scotland under the age of 18 years living with a disability through a physical impairment of the musclo-skeletal, neurological or cardio-respiratory system of the body

The following conditions on their own however, are not accepted: psychiatric disorders, learning disabilities, behavioural disorders, development delay, Down’s Syndrome, autism, visual or hearing impairment, cancer, diabetes, epilepsy, HIV, back pain and chronic fatigue syndrome.

Exclusions

Grants cannot be made retrospectively. Only one application per year.

Type of grants

One-off grants averaging £250 but consideration is given to grants as large as £500. More may be granted in some circumstances. Grants can be given towards anything which is not provided by statutory sources and have previously included holidays, specialised equipment, a washing machine, clothing, fridges, beds and so on. In case of a holiday grant, if it is essential that a child must be accompanied, consideration will be given to the cost.

Applications

On a form which can be obtained from the correspondent or via the website. Applications should be sponsored by a social worker, GP, health visitor, district nurse or therapist. Trainee workers and community care assistants may also apply, but a qualified person must countersign the application. Grants are given to the agency sponsoring the application, or company the purchase(s) are being made from. They cannot be given direct to the child or child's family. Applications can be submitted once a year.

Grant provided by: Challenger Children’s Fund

Contact Details
Barstow Miller
Midlothian Innovation Centre
Pentlandfield
Roslin
Midlothian
EH25 9RE
Telephone: 0131 312 8508
Email: info@ccfscotland.org
Website: www.ccfscotland.org

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Peggy Ramsay Foundation

Writers for the stage who have been produced publicly, are 'of promise' and are in need of time to write which they cannot afford, or are in need of other assistance. Applicants must live in the British Isles (including Republic of Ireland and the

Eligibility

Writers for the stage who have been produced publicly, are 'of promise' and are in need of time to write which they cannot afford, or are in need of other assistance. Applicants must live in the British Isles (including Republic of Ireland and the Channel Islands).

Exclusions

No grants towards production costs or to writers who have not been produced. Drama students or other artists learning their trade are not supported, just experienced writers who could not otherwise follow their career. No grants are made for writing not intended for the theatre.

Type of grants

One-off grants. Individual awards rarely exceed £5,000 for writing time or £1,000 for word processors.

Applications

should also provide answers to the following questions:

  • when and where was the first professional production of a play of yours
  • who produced the play which qualifies you for a grant
  • when and where was your qualifying play produced, what was its run and approximate playing time and has it been revived
  • for that production were the director and actors all professionals engaged with Equity contracts
  • did the audience pay to attend

Scripts and publicity material must not be included. Trustees meet quarterly although applications are dealt with between meetings. Applicants will usually receive a decision in 6 to 8 weeks.

Other information

Grants to organisations totalled £18,000.

Grant provided by: Peggy Ramsay Foundation

Playwrights who need time to write again for the stage and cannot otherwise afford to do so can apply to the Foundation for financial assistance. Applicants must have had at least one full length play produced professionally for an adult audience.

Contact Details
Peggy Ramsay Foundation
Hanover House
14 Hanover Square
London
W1S 1HP
Telephone: 020 7667 5000
Fax: 020 7667 5100
Email: laurence.harbottle@harbottle.com
Website: www.peggyramsayfoundation.org

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The McLaren Fund for Indigent Ladies

To benefit widows and unmarried women over 40. Priority is given to women who are:
i) widows and daughters of officers in the Highland Regiment;
ii) widows and daughters of Scotsmen.

Eligibility

To benefit widows and unmarried women over 40. Priority is given to women who are:
i) widows and daughters of officers in the Highland Regiment;
ii) widows and daughters of Scotsmen.

Type of grants

Annual pensions, one-off grants, holiday grants and Christmas gifts according to need.

Applications

On a form available from the correspondent. Applications to be made throughout the year for consideration when the trustees meet in March, July and December. Beneficiaries’ payments are reviewed annually at the discretion of the trustees. All applicants will be visited.

Grant provided by: The McLaren Fund for Indigent Ladies

Contact Details
BMK Wilson
Second Floor
90 St Vincent Street
Glasgow G2 5UB
Telephone: 0141 221 8004
Fax: 0141 221 8088
Email: bmkw@bmkwilson.co.uk

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The National Police Fund

Children of serving, retired or deceased members of police forces in England, Wales and Scotland who are aged over 18 years.

Eligibility

Children of serving, retired or deceased members of police forces in England, Wales and Scotland who are aged over 18 years.

Type of grants

One-off and recurrent grants for general assistance to students in further or higher education of £1,000. Grants are sometimes, though rarely, given to mature students and younger children.

Applications

Application forms can be obtained from the welfare officer of the police force where the officer is serving or has served. Applications must be returned by the individual in November for consideration in December. A reference from the student’s college or university must be included.

Grant provided by: The National Police Fund

Contact Details
National Police Fund
3 Mount Mews
High Street
Hampton TW12 2SH
Telephone: 020 8941 7661
Fax: 020 8979 4323
Email: office@nationalpolicefund.org.uk
Website: www.nationalpolicefund.org.uk

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The Sloane Robinson Foundation

Overseas students wishing to study at British universities and British students wishing to study overseas.

Eligibility

Overseas students wishing to study at British universities and British students wishing to study overseas.

Type of grants

Grants are given according to need.

Applications

In writing to the correspondent. 'Only successful applicants are notified, in order to avoid increased administrative costs for the foundation.'

Other information

The foundation is developing long term relationships with a number of academic institutions, with the ultimate goal of establishing scholarships and bursary schemes for overseas students to study in the UK.

Grants to organisations in 2010/11 totalled £3.4 million.

Grant provided by: The Sloane Robinson Foundation

Contact Details
c/o WillcoxLewis LLP
The Old Coach House
Bergh Apton
Norwich
NR15 1DD

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UCTA Samaritan Benefit Fund Society

Commercial travellers and their dependants in the UK who are in need.

Eligibility

Commercial travellers and their dependants in the UK who are in need.

Type of grants

One-off and recurrent grants according to need.

Applications

On a form available from the correspondent.

Grant provided by: UCTA Samaritan Benefit Fund Society

Contact Details
The Cottage
Dairyhouse Lane
Dunham Massey
Altrincham
Cheshire WA14 5RD
Telephone: 0161 265 3462
Email: pjb@pbrennan.freeserve.co.uk

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E F Bulmer Benevolent Fund

Former employees of H P Bulmer Holdings plc. Pensions and one-off grants are available.

Eligibility

Former employees of H P Bulmer Holdings plc (before it was acquired by Scottish & Newcastle plc) or its subsidiary companies for a period of not less than one year, or their dependants, who are in need. Grants are occasionally made to other individuals in need in Herefordshire.

Type of grants

One-off grants according to need. Some top-up pensions are made from a historic list but the trust is not considering new pension applicants.

Applications

Initial enquiries should be made to the administrator, preferably by email. Applications should be made through a recognised organisation such as social services, Citizens Advice Bureau or other reputable organisations. The trust provides a guidance note on their website which applicants are encouraged to read before applying. Decisions are usually made within one week.

Other information

The fund maintains the Fred Bulmer centre which provides facilities and accommodation for other charities. Grants are also made to local organisations (£407,000 in 2010/11).

Grant provided by: E F Bulmer Benevolent Fund

Contact Details
Fred Bulmer Centre
Wall Street
Hereford
HR4 9HP
Telephone: 01432 271293
Email: efbulmer@gmail.com
Website: www.efbulmer.co.uk/

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Charities Administered from the Guild Church of St Andrew Holborn – The Stafford Charity

People in need who have lived in the Holborn and East Bloomsbury areas in the borough of Camden for at least three years and are unemployed due to age, accident, illness or infirmity and are in financial need.

Eligibility

People in need who have lived in the Holborn locality, centred on the ancient parish of St Andrew Holborn now comprising of the guild church of St Andrew Holborn and the parishes of St George the Martyr, Queen Square and St Alban the Martyr Holborn for at least three years.

Annual payments are made to the long-term sick and those with a chronic illness on a low income: less than £75 (single person/£120 (couple) per week.

Type of grants

Pensions of £600 per year for people in financial need who suffer from chronic medical problems and who are sick and disabled. One-off grants of up to £500 are also available to people on a low income for kitchen appliances, furnishings, carpets, medical equipment, clothing, redecoration costs and so on.

Applications

On a form available to download from the website or from the correspondent, to be submitted either directly by the individual or through a social worker, Citizens Advice or other welfare agency. Applications must include photocopies of income eg. pay slips or benefit books; as well as copies of recent utility bills. Applications can be submitted at any time. All applicants are visited by the grants officer.

Other information

Grants are also made to organisations (£13,000 in 2010).

Grant provided by: Charities Administered from the Guild Church of St Andrew Holborn – The Stafford Charity

Contact Details
St Andrew’s Holborn
5 St Andrew Street
London EC4A 3AB
Telephone: 020 7583 7394
Fax: 020 7583 3488
Email: charities@standrewholborn.org.uk
Website: www.standrewholborn.org.uk/charities

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Christadelphian Benevolent Fund

Members of the Christadelphian body who are experiencing difficult times.

Eligibility

Members of the Christadelphian body who are experiencing difficult times.

Type of grants

One-off and recurrent grants according to need.

Applications

In writing to the correspondent. Compassionate grants are given to individuals on the basis of representations made by the ecclesia of which those individuals are members.

Other information

Grants are also made to organisations (£79,000) in 2011

Grant provided by: Christadelphian Benevolent Fund

Contact Details
Westhaven House
Arleston Way
Shirley
Solihull
West Midlands B90 4LH
Telephone: 0121 713 7100

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