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The MacRobert Trust

The Trust was established in 1943 by Lady MacRobert in memory of her three sons who were all killed as aviators.

What is the funding for?
Categories that the trust will consider are:
- science and technology
- youth, especially uniformed groups,
- ex-servicemen and women
- disability
- education
- community welfare
- agriculture and horticulture
- arts and music
- medical
- Tarland and Deeside

The Trustees look for clear, realistic and attainable aims.

How much money is available?
Grants vary, but are mostly of between £5,000 and £10,000. Occasionally a recurring grant is made for up to three years. Core/revenue grants are made if appropriate, but support is usually given to specific projects.

Who can apply?
Preference is usually given to organisations based in Scotland and are usually only made to registered charities.

When to apply
Meetings are held twice a year, in March and October, so applications need to be received by early June for the October deadline, and late October for the March deadline.

How to apply
Application forms and guidelines can be downloaded from the Trusts’ website on: www.themacroberttrust.org.uk

Key words:Agriculture, arts, community, disability, education, health, horticulture, research,science and technology,youth.

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