Hilden Charitable Fund

Posted on October 29, 2015

The Hilden Charitable Fund is open for applications.

Within the UK, the Hilden Charitable Fund makes grants to projects that address disadvantage, notably by supporting causes which are less popular.
In particular, the Fund wants to support projects that address homelessness, supports asylum seekers and refugees, support community based initiatives for disadvantaged young people 16 – 25, and penal affairs.

The average grant awarded is £5,000 and preference is given to supporting small community organisations with an income of less than £500,000 per year. The Trust will consider funding project as well as core running costs of organisations.

The closing date for applications is the Wednesday 16th December 2015.

For further information please visit the Hilden Charitable Fund website or contact CVS Falkirk and speak with Tariq or Claire on 01324 692000, alternatively you can email: info@cvsfalkirk.org.uk

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