Deadline: 12-Feb-23
Trefoil is currently seeking applications for its Organisational Grants Program to support main core funding to organisations whose aims and objectives comply with Trefoil’s objects.
Priority: Trefoil will give priority to organisations or charities which are direct service providers and align with the Trefoil objects.
Objectives
- To aid, assist and promote, to their advantage, the interests of children and young people (the expression “children and young people) meaning persons under the age of 25 years at the time they first apply to the Company for assistance) with special needs, including but not limited to physical disability, caring obligations, other disadvantage or learning and psycho-social needs (or a combination thereof) and to foster their independence, confidence, and assertiveness and in particular but without limitation in pursuance thereof to:
- promote educational opportunities, social skills development, and vocational training and personal development opportunities;
- advance their physical, mental, and emotional health by promoting aid and assistance whether directly or indirectly;
- promote or organise recreational facilities, with the object of improving their condition and/or enjoyment of life.
Types of Eligible Projects
- The trefoil may support main core funding to organisations whose aims and objectives align with Trefoil’s objects. The plan must be operationally and financially viable and supported by sound analysis
- Trefoil will in particular consider funding for:
- projects promoting education, health, and social welfare;
- team building activities;
- recreation with an educational element;
- therapeutic activities, not core funded by the statutory authorities;
- new development and start-up project costs.
Eligibility Criteria
- Trefoil welcomes applications from the following types of organisation whose aims comply with the Trefoil charitable objects specifically:
- formally constituted and registered charities;
- “not-for-profit” organisations, other than statutory bodies, which are not formally registered as charities
- All applicant organisations must be able to demonstrate a track record of strong financial and operational management by the provision of audited or independently inspected accounts and annual reports.
For more information, visit http://www.trefoil.org.uk/applications/organisational-grants