Grants of up to £6,000 are available to registered charities working to improve the wellbeing, welfare and education of children and adults in communities throughout the UK.
The funding, made available by the Skipton Building Society Charitable Foundation, will support initiatives that benefit communities by reducing poverty and homelessness, improving access to education, and enhancing the well-being of the elderly. This includes combating isolation, managing Dementia and Alzheimer’s, and providing later life/palliative care.
Applications should be made by Wednesday 31 July 2024 for the next trustees meeting in September.
Application requirements:
- An application should provide full details of the work carried out by the charity, the funding request including a breakdown of how the donation will be spent, identifying clear benefit to the beneficiaries plus information on the number of people who will benefit.
- Applications must fund items or activities that have tangible benefit to the beneficiaries.
- Charities must be registered UK charities that have submitted their trustee annual report, annual return and latest audited accounts to the Charity Commission.
- Donations requests should be up to a maximum of £6,000
- Following a successful application, a charity must wait for a minimum of three years before reapplying. If a charity has been unsuccessful, a charity must wait for two years before reapplying.
For further information, please visit the Skipton Building Society Charitable Foundation website.
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