Aberdeen University Students’ Charity Campaign

Aberdeen University, The Robert Gordon University and Aberdeen College have been running a charities campaign for the last 85 years. Money is raised each year through a variety of events and activities including the annual Torcher Parade.

What is the funding for?
The campaign helps local charities and groups in the Aberdeen and Aberdeenshire area. A total of £50,000 was raised in 2006 with amounts ranging from £50 to £6,000 being disbursed to local charities.

How much money is available?
Each award will be between £50 to £5,000, which may well increase on a year by year basis, depending on the amounts raised by the Students Campaign.

Who can apply?
Any charitable group or organisation in the Aberdeen/shire area.

When to apply
Closing date for 2007 has now passed, awaiting details of the future deadlines.

How to apply
More detail can be found at Charities Campaign website

or e-mail : here or telephone : 01224 272967 or fax: 01224 272977

Key words: children, health, homeless, welfare,