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Four
Acre Trust
The Four
Acre Trust is a grant making charitable trust supporting
charities that make a real difference to people’s lives.
What
is the funding for?
The Trust supports charities that support the following:
respite care and holidays; Mentoring schemes for young people;
Core costs of local youth organisations using volunteers to
deliver programmes for young people aimed at improving their
future prospects; vocational guidance; School holiday activity
schemes; charities booking places at adventure training centres;
Overseas projects.
Trustees
prefer to support:
• young people more often than old
• revenue expense rather than capital
• building long-term relationships rather than short
• core costs if necessary
How
much money is available?
The Trust provides grants from £3,000 to £75,000.
Who
can apply?
Four Acre Trust prefers to support local, district or small
national organisations that are registered charities and that
have low reserves and broadly spend all their income on charitable
works. They are particularly interested in supporting charities
that have a high level of volunteer involvement.
When
to apply
Trustees meet in February, April, June, August, October and
December. Applications are usually processed within three
months
How
to apply
Application forms can be downloaded click
here
There
are quite a number of exclusions on who can apply so if in
any doubt you can phone to discuss your application: tel:
01981 580002
Completed
applications to be sent to:
Four Acre Trust
Treferanon
St Weonards
Hereford
HR2 8QF
Key
words:
children, health, welfare
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