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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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