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The Canada House Arts Trust

Individuals and groups involved in projects in the visual and performing arts, music, literature, film, TV and media which have a Canadian focus or theme. Projects must take place in the UK.

Eligibility

Individuals and groups involved in projects in the visual and performing arts, music, literature, film, TV and media which have a Canadian focus or theme. Projects must take place in the UK.

Exclusions

The trust does not support travel and accommodation expenses or costs for work in development.

Type of grants

The average grant is between £1,000 and £2,000.

Applications

In writing to the correspondent describing the nature of the project and the aspects, with costings, for which the application is being made. The trustees meet quarterly to decide allocation of funds.

Grant provided by: The Canada House Arts Trust

Contact Details
PO Box 63120
London
W14 4AS
Website: www.canadahouseartstrust.org/

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The Gane Charitable Trust

Students of arts and crafts, or design and social welfare. There is a preference for applicants from Bristol and south Wales.

Eligibility

Students of arts and crafts, or design and social welfare. There is a preference for applicants from Bristol and south Wales.

Type of grants

Grants are available to help meet the educational costs of college students, vocational students and mature students and their children. Grants are given towards fees, books and equipment/instruments and range from £200 to £500 and are normally one-off.

Applications

On a form available from the correspondent. Applications are considered in January, May and September.

Other information

Grants are also made to organisations, usually for capital purposes or to meet start-up costs.

Grant provided by: The Gane Charitable Trust

Contact Details
c/o Bristol Guild
68–70 Park Street
Bristol
BS1 5JY
Telephone: 0117 926 5548

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The Else & Leonard Cross Charitable Trust

Students of music who have considerable potential as pianists and are in financial need.

Eligibility

Students of music aged 11 to 27 years who have considerable potential as pianists and are in financial need.

Type of grants

The trust makes scholarships to musical institutes which are in turn passed on to individuals. Grants for fees, living costs and instruments.

Applications

Applications must be made through the college the student is with, not directly to the trust.

Grant provided by: The Else & Leonard Cross Charitable Trust

Contact Details
The Wall House
2 Lichfield Road
Richmond
Surrey TW9 3JR
Telephone: 020 8948 4950
Email: helengillingwater@hotmail.com

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The George Hogg Trust

People who live in West Perthshire and are in need.

Eligibility

People who live in Killin and are in need.

Type of grants

One-off and recurrent grants according to need. For example, a recent grant of £200 was given towards an electric wheelchair.

Applications

In writing to the correspondent via a third party such as a local doctor or minister. There are no deadlines and applications are normally considered at the Annual General Meeting.

Grant provided by: The George Hogg Trust

Contact Details
Tayview
Main Street
Killin
Perthshire FK21 8UT

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The Greenwich Blue Coat Foundation

Young people up to 25 years of age who live, or who are being educated in, the borough of Greenwich.

Eligibility

Young people up to 25 years of age who live, or who are being educated in, the borough of Greenwich.

Type of grants

One-off and recurrent grants towards educational needs, usually for less than £1,000 each.

Applications

In writing to the correspondent.

Other information

Grants are also given to organisations, namely schools.

Grant provided by: The Greenwich Blue Coat Foundation

Contact Details
136 Charlton Lane
London SE7 8AB
Telephone: 020 8858 7575

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The Glasgow Bute Benevolent Society

People in need, particularly older people, who live in Bute. The length of time a person has lived in Bute and how long they have been connected with the area is taken into consideration.

Eligibility

People in need, particularly older people, who live in Bute. The length of time a person has lived in Bute and how long they have been connected with the area is taken into consideration.

Type of grants

The society does not award grants as such; suitable applicants are admitted to the Society’s Roll of Pensioners and receive a pension payable half-yearly and a Christmas bonus payment. The half-yearly pension is about £50; the value and availability of the bonus depends on income available.

Applications

On a form available from the correspondent, with a supporting recommendation by a minister of religion, doctor, solicitor or other responsible person.

Grant provided by: The Glasgow Bute Benevolent Society

Contact Details
29 St Vincent Place
Glasgow G1 2DT
Telephone: 0141 248 4134
Fax: 0141 226 3118

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The Incorporated Association of Organists’ Benevolent Fund

Organists and/or choirmasters who are members/former members of any association or society affiliated to the Incorporated Association of Organists, and their dependants, who are in need.

Eligibility

Organists and/or choirmasters who are members/former members of any association or society affiliated to the Incorporated Association of Organists, and their dependants, who are in need.

Type of grants

Regular grants of around £20 per week and occasional one-off payments for specific items. Occasional help is given for music tuition, especially pipe organ tuition, for members' children.

Applications

On a form available from the correspondent. Applications can be made by the individual or through the secretary of the local organists' association. They should be submitted by 31 March for consideration at the trustees' annual meeting in May. In urgent cases the secretary may obtain approval at other times.

Grant provided by: The Incorporated Association of Organists’ Benevolent Fund

Contact Details
180 Lynn Road
Wisbech
Cambridgeshire PE13 3EB
Telephone: 01945 463826
Email: michael@whitehalls.plus.com
Website: www.iao.org.uk

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The John James Rowe Foundation

Girls aged 10 to 24 who live in Merseyside and: (i) have lost one or both parents; (ii) whose parents are separated; or (iii) whose home life is especially difficult.

Eligibility

Girls aged 10 to 24 who live in Merseyside and: (i) have lost one or both parents; (ii) whose parents are separated; or (iii) whose home life is especially difficult.

Type of grants

Assistance is given for those at secondary school, college, university or other institutions of higher education. Grants are made for equipment, clothing, tools, instruments and books to help prepare for, or assist entry into, a profession, trade or calling. Maximum grant is £200. Single payment grants only are given.

Applications

In writing to the correspondent for consideration at any time.

Grant provided by: The John James Rowe Foundation

Contact Details
PSS
18 Seel Street
Liverpool L1 4BE

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The Jonathan Young Memorial Trust

People who are living with a disability and would benefit from access to computer technology. The trust operates primarily within the East Midlands but will occasionally consider applications from further afield.

Eligibility

People who are living with a disability and would benefit from access to computer technology. The trust operates primarily within the East Midlands (Nottinghamshire, Derbyshire, Leicestershire, Lincolnshire and South Yorkshire) but will occasionally consider applications from further afield. Grants are occasionally made to those who are disadvantaged by reasons other than disability.

Exclusions

The trust does not make grants for general living expenses, course or college fees, disability aids such as wheelchairs or any non-electronic items.

Type of grants

Grants of £200 to £500 towards the cost of computer equipment.

Applications

In writing to the correspondent, either directly by the individual, carer or parent or through a welfare organisation such as social services or a Citizens Advice. Applications should include:

  • name, address, telephone number and age
  • background information
  • the nature and extent of the disability
  • financial information – income/expenditure and how much can be contributed towards the equipment
  • why a computer would be beneficial
  • the specific equipment needed, including any software and a quotation if possible

For individuals applying directly, a supporting letter from a GP, social worker, teacher or similar should be included. Applications are considered in April and October.

Grant provided by: The Jonathan Young Memorial Trust

Contact Details
3 Hardwick Road
The Park
Nottingham NG7 1EP
Telephone: 0115 947 0493
Email: info@jonathan-young-trust.co.uk
Website: www.joanthan-young-trust.co.uk

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The Honourable Company of Master Mariners

British Master Mariners, navigating officers of the merchant navy, and their wives, widows and dependents who are in need.

Eligibility

British Master Mariners, navigating officers of the merchant navy, and their wives, widows and dependents who are in need.

Type of grants

One-off and quarterly grants according to need.

Applications

In writing to the correspondent. Applications can be submitted directly by the individual, through a social worker, Citizens Advice, or other welfare agency, or by a friend or relative. They are considered quarterly.

Other information

This trust is an amalgamation of four separate funds: the Education Fund, the Benevolent Fund, the London Maritime Institution and the Howard Leopold Davis Fund.

Grant provided by: The Honourable Company of Master Mariners and Howard Leopold Davis Charity

Contact Details
HQS Wellington
Temple Stairs
Victoria Embankment
London
WC2R 2PN
Telephone: 020 7836 8179
Email: info@hcmm.org.uk
Website: www.hcmm.org.uk

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