Adint Charitable Trust
Objectives of Fund
The Trust offers funding to UK registered charities for a range of general charitable work.
Previous Success
Examples of previously funded charitable organisations include:
- Epilepsy Action
- Family Holiday Charity
- FareShare
- Fight for Sight
- Food Bank Aid
- Handicapped Children’s Action Gorup
- Hearing Dogs for Deaf People
- Hospice UK
- Missing People
- MPS Society
- National Association for Mental Health (MIND)
- National Association of Swimming Clubs for the Handicapped
- Phyllis Tuckwell Hospice Care
- Teenage Cancer Trust
- The British Liver Trust
- The Royal Air Forces Association
- The Urology Foundation
- WellChild
Value Notes
Funding is at the discretion of the Trustees. The total amount of funding awarded each year varies, but tends to be around £450,000. Last year it was £470,000.
Grants are either for £5,000 or £10,000, though a few larger grants may be awarded.
Who Can Apply
UK charities registered with the Charity Commission may apply.
Only national bodies can apply. (This funding is not available to local branches of national bodies.)
To be eligible, applicants must
- Have a registered charity number.
- Have a bank account in the group's name.
- Be able to demonstrate that their aims are for public benefit.
Location
England, Wales and Scotland
Restrictions
The following are not eligible for funding:
- Individuals
- Local branches of national bodies.
- Organisations that are not registered charities.
Eligible Expenditure
The grants are to be used for general charitable work.
How To Apply
The Trust does not maintain a website or a standard application form.
Applications are considered at the regular meetings of the trustees and grants are awarded throughout the year.
Applications should be in writing and incorporate full details of the charity for which funding is requested. No acknowledgements will be sent out to unsuccessful applicants.
The Trustees are unable to enter into correspondence or arrange meetings and will only contact an applicant if their application is successful.
Contacts
For further information on how to obtain this fund, please contact the following:
- Trust Administrator
The Adint Charitable Trust
Hazlewoods
Windsor House
Bayshill Road
Cheltenham
Gloucestershire
GL50 3AT
Email: adintct@btinternet.com
