Application to the following funders is by letter unless it states that you must apply on their application form. Application forms can be obtained by sending a stamped self-addressed A4 envelope (SAE) to the funder. When applying by letter it’s a good idea to also enclose an SAE for any replies – some charities will not respond unless an SAE is enclosed.
The Newby Trust
Newby Trust Limited, Hill Farm, Froxfield, Petersfield, Hampshire GU32 1BQ
For more information call 01730 827557 or email info@newby-trust.org.uk
www.newby-trust.org.uk
Reg Gilbert International Youth Friendship Trust (GIFT)
Reg Gilbert, 67 Nunnery Road, Frome, Somerset, BA11 4LE Tel: 01373 466 994 Grants of £160 - 300 for people aged up to 25 visiting a developing country for at least 4 weeks. You must be planning to live with a host family and develop a friendship with an indigenous person. SAE must be included
The Roger and Miriam Pilkington Trust
Ms A Houghton, c/o Brabners Chaffe St, 1 Dale St, Liverpool, L2 2ET Tel: 0151 600 300 Grants of £300 - 500 to medical students aged 18 – 25 towards costs of electives at home and abroad. Applications considered March and August. Applicants must raise a significant proportion of funds needed through own efforts.
The Heidi Meyer Trust
Stephen Nuthall, 43 Castle Road, Sandal, Wakefield, WF2 7LX Tel: 01924 255605 One-off grants of £50 - 100 to enable people aged 18 – 25 to travel for voluntary work which benefits local communities and the environment. Applications considered in May. SAE must be included
Shell Personal Development Awards
The Secretary, Shell Recruitment, Response Handling Services, Shell People Services, PSTP-W, Rowlandsway House, Manchester, M22 5SB Tel: 0845 600 1819 50 awards of £500 for students to achieve new goals including expeditions, field projects, involvement in non-profit programmes and volunteering on community projects. Open to students from UK, Ireland, Netherlands, Belgium, France, USA or Germany. Apply on application form by 31 May
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