Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation (UK Branch)
Correspondent: Paula Ridley, Director, 98 Portland Place, London, W1B 1ET.
Telephone: 020 7636 5313 - Fax: 020 7908 7580
E-mail: info@gulbenkian.org.uk - Website: www.gulbenkian.org.uk
Applications: Apply in writing to the UK branch at the address shown, not by telephone, e-mail nor in person.
The Camelot Foundation
Correspondent: Julie Gilson, Grants Manager, 11-13 Lower, Grosvenor Place , London , SW1W 0EX
Telephone: 020 7828 6085 - Fax: 020 7828 6087
E-mail: info@camelotfoundation.org.uk -
Website: www.camelotfoundation.org.uk
Applications: For guidelines and project proposal form send SAE (A4) to the value of 33p. Different formats, large print and audiotape available.
Century Radio Charitable Trust
Correspondent: Jane Spooner, Secretary, Century House, PO Box 100, Church Street, Gateshead, NE8 2YY
Telephone: 0191 477 6666 - Fax: 0191 478 3509
E-mail: jane.spooner@centuryfm.co.uk
Applications: In writing to the correspondent.
The Children’s Foundation – Regional Small Grants
Correspondent: The Chief Executive, The Regional Small Grants Programme, PO Box 2YB, Queen Victoria Road Newcastle upon Tyne, NE99 2YB
Telephone: 0191 202 3000 - Fax: 0191 202 3049
E-mail: childrens.foundation@ncl.ac.uk - Website: www.thechildrensfoundation.co.uk
Applications: Application forms are available on request from the Foundation. A copy of your latest accounts must accompany your application.
Church Urban Fund
Correspondent: Canon Geoff Miller, Co-ordinator, Church House, St Johns Terrace, North Shields, NE29 6HS
Telephone: 0191 270 4100 - Fax: 0191 270 4101
E-mail: church_house@newcastle.anglican.org - Website: www.cuf.org.uk
Applications: Applicants should contact their local diocesan Project Co-ordinator for advice on the local procedures for applying. All applications must be supported by the Diocesan Bishop.
De Clermont Charitable Company Limited
Correspondent: Mrs E K De Clermont, Secretary, Morris Hall, Norham, Berwick upon Tweed, Northumberland, TD15 2JY
Telephone: 01289 382 259
Applications: In writing to the correspondent.
Comic Relief
Correspondent: Peter Argall, UK Grants Manager, 5th Floor, 89 Albert Embankment, London, SE1 7TP
Telephone: 020 7820 5555 - Fax: 020 7820 5500
E-mail: red@comicrelief.org.uk
Applications: If you would like to talk to someone before you apply, the staff in the UK Grants Team are happy to discuss your ideas with you.
Please send an A4 self addressed envelope (57p 1st class stamp or 31p 2nd class stamp) to obtain a copy of the most up to date guidelines (also available in large print, on audio tape and in Braille)
The Community Foundation serving Tyne and Wear and Northumberland
Correspondent: Community Foundation, Percy House, Percy Street, Newcastle, NE1 4PW
Telephone: 0191 222 0945 - Fax: 0191 230 0689
E-mail: general@communityfoundation.org.uk - Website: www.communityfoundation.org.uk
Meets: Grants panels and committees meet and award grants throughout the year
Applications: Guidelines and application forms are available from the Community Foundation main grants programme. The foundation welcomes exploratory telephone calls from organisations thinking of applying.
Catherine Cookson Charitable Trust
Correspondent: Peter Magnay, Thomas Magnay and Co, 13 Regent Street, Gateshead, NE8 1LU
Tel: 0191 488 7459 - Fax: 0191 488 8682
Applications: There is no application form. Written applications, enclosing a SAE, should be sent to the correspondent.
Esmee Fairbairn Foundation
Correspondent: Margaret Hyde, Director, 11 Park Place, London, SW1A 1LP
Tel: 020 7297 4700 - Fax: 020 7297 4701
E-mail: info@esmeefairbairn.org.uk - Website: www.esmeefairbairn.org.uk
Applications: All applicants should first obtain the Foundations guidelines from the website or by calling the number above.
Four Winds Trust
Correspondent: Mrs Jane Simmons, Secretary, Woodlands, Park Lane, The Raise, Alston, Cumbria, CA9 3AB
Tel: 01434 381 338
Applications: Apply in writing to the correspondent by the 31st January. Your letter needs to give the following information:
• Who will benefit
• How many will benefit
• Why the funding is needed
• Amount required
• You also need to send a copy of your latest accounts and any other relevant information.
Joseph Strong Frazer Trust
Correspondent: Joseph Miller & Co Accountants, Scottish Provident House, 31 Mosley Street, Newcastle, NE1 4HX
Applications: There is no standard application form. Written applications can be made at anytime.
The Goshen Trust (Formerly the Albert Dicken Charitable Trust)
Correspondent: R Oliver, Trustee, The Goshen Trust, PO Box 367, Stockton on Tees, TS16 9YR
Applications: In writing to correspondent, including a SAE.
Greggs Trust
Correspondent: Ms Jenni Wagstaff, Trust Manager, Fernwood House, Clayton Road, Jesmond, Newcastle, NE2 1TL
Tel: 0191 212 7626 - Fax: 0191 281 9536
E-mail: jenniw@greggs.co.uk
Applications: Applicants should request the policy and priorities leaflets from the correspondent before preparing an application. The Trust does not use an application form for major or small grants.
Rose Joicey Fund
Correspondent: Finance Officer, Newcastle CVS, MEA House, Ellison Place, Newcastle, NE2 8XS
Tel: 0191 232 7445 - Fax: 0191 230 5640 - Meets: No Information given
Applications: By letter to the correspondent, stating the costs, amount sought and other sources approached. Application for individuals by letter via Social Services or similar.
Sunderland Council for Voluntary Services
Correspondent: Mary Pattinson, Riverview House, West Wear Street, Sunderland, SR1 1XD
Tel: 0191 565 1566 - E-mail: admin@sunderlandcvs.co.uk
Applications: SCVS provide funding advice. Information on small grant schemes and larger funders are available. If you need advice on how to complete an application for funding, then come into the office and meet a funding officer.
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The Weavers Company Benevolent Fund
Correspondent Mr J R Snowdon, Saddlers House, Gutters Lane, London, EC2V 6BR
Tel: 020 7606 1155 - Fax: 020 7606 1119
Applications: Guidelines for applicants are available from the Trust.
The William Webster Charitable Trust
Correspondent: Miss M Bertenshaw, Trust Officer, Barclays Bank Trust Company ltd, Osborne Court, Gadbrook Park, Northwick, Cheshire, CW9 7UE
Tel: 01606 313 173
Applications: Applications are in writing only and should include:
• Details of the project
• How much is required
• How much has already been raised from other sources
• A balance sheet
Garfield Weston Foundation
Correspondent: Fiona M Hare, Administrator, Weston Centre, Bowater House, 68 Knightsbridge, London, SW1X 7LQ
Tel: 020 7589 6363 - Fax: 020 7584 5921
Meets: Monthly
Applications: Apply in writing, including a brief description of the project together with an outline of the charity’s activities, the charity’s registration number, a copy of the most recent report and audited accounts, a financial plan and details of current and proposed fundraising.
The Women’s Trust Fund
Correspondent: The Administrator, PO Box 1, Rosendale, Lancashire, BB4 5AB
Meets: January and July
Applications: Guidelines and application forms are available by writing to the Administrator.
The Northern Rock Foundation
Correspondent: Fiona Ellis, Director, Woodbine Road Methodist Church, Woodbine Road, Gosforth, Newcastle, NE3 1DD
Tel: 0191 284 8412 - Fax: 0191 284 8413
E-mail: generaloffice@nr-foundation.org.uk - Website: www.nr-foundation.org.uk
Applications: Guidelines and application forms for the different grant making programmes are available from the Foundations office and can be returned anytime.
Sir John Priestman Charity Trust
Correspondent: Mr P W Taylor, Trustee, Messrs McKenzie Bell, 13 John Street, Sunderland, SR1 1JG
Tel: 0191 567 4857
Applications: In writing to the correspondent.
The Ragdoll Foundation
Correspondent: Lydia Thomas, Director, Russell House, Ely Street, Stratford upon Avon, Warwickshire, CV37 6LW
Tel: 01789 773 059 - Fax: 01789 773 059
E-mail: info@ragdollfoundation.org.uk - Website: www.ragdollfoundation.org.uk
Applications: Printed guidelines are available from the Trust’s office. Applications in writing are accepted from registered charities and voluntary organisations.
The Royal Victoria Trust for the Blind
Correspondent: Mr A E Veitch MBE, C/o Lismore, 17 Benwell Grange Avenue, Newcastle, NE15 6RP
Tel: 0191 273 3934
Applications: Applications should be made on the Trusts application form and supported by a local society for visually impaired people or social services. Applications for equipment should be accompanied by an appropriate estimate of cost. Successful applicants may re-apply for funding, continuing funding or for a different project at any time.
Storrow Scott Charitable Will Trust
Correspondent: G W Meikle Esq., Trustee, Dickinson Dees, St Ann’s Wharf, 112 Quayside, Newcastle, NE99 1SB
Applications: In writing to the correspondent.
Sherburn House Charity
Correspondent: Stephen P Hallett, The Administration office, Ramsey House, Sherburn Hospital, Durham, DH1 2SE
Tel: 0191 372 2551 - Fax: 0191 372 0035
E-mail: sphallett@sherburnhouse.org - Website: www.sherburnhouse.org
Applications: Contact the Trust to be sent their application form. You should complete this and return it along with a copy of your latest accounts and annual report.
The Tudor Trust
Correspondent: The Trustees, 7 Ladbroke Grove, London, W11 3BD
Tel: 020 7727 8522 - Fax: 020 7221 8522
Application: The leaflet “How to Apply” is available from the Trusts office, or on the Trusts website.
Sunderland Housing Group - Aspire
Correspondent: Christine Todd - Tel: 0191 525 5953
E-mail: christine.todd@sunderlandhousing.co.uk - Website: www.sunderlandhousinggroup.co.uk
Applications: Contact Housing Group for more information
The Kelly Charitable Trust
Correspondent: Sir David Kelly CBE, Chairman of the Trustees, Stanton Fence, Morpeth, Northumberland, NE65 8PP
Applications: Applications should be in writing addressed to the correspondent, providing a simple explanation of the organisation and how the grant will be used.
The Sir James Knott Trust
Correspondent: Vivien R Stapley, Trust Secretary, 16 – 18 Hood Street, Newcastle, NE1 6JQ
Tel: 0191 230 4016
Applications: The Trust does not publish guidelines for applicants. Brief written applications should be sent to the correspondent.
The Allen Lane Foundation
Correspondent: Heather Swailes, Executive Secretary, 90 The Mount, York, YO24 1AR
Tel: 01904 61 3223 - Fax: 01904 613 133
E-mail: enquires@allenlane.demon.co.uk - www.allenlane.org.uk
Applications: Grants are made to organisations for charitable work. “Guidance for Applicants” which explains how to apply can be found at The Foundations website (see above). The site also provides detailed guidance for applicants, lists all grants made and closing dates for each meeting of the Trustees.
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