Garfield Weston Foundation Grants Programme
20 January 2010
Financial assistance is available to support various activities which are of benefit to local communities.
The Garfield Weston Foundation Grant Programme aims to assist registered charitable organisations based in the UK in actively promoting activities in the fields of religion, education, environment, the arts, health (including research) and in all other areas which will result in significant gain for local communities nationwide.
Key Criteria: Applications are invited from UK registered charities or organisations with exempt status, such as Churches, educational establishments, hospitals and housing corporations. To be eligible for funding, groups must:
• Demonstrate the financial viability of their organisation.
• Indicate the level of need for the project requiring funding.
• Show how the aims of the project meet the aims of the Trustees providing grants.
• Provide evidence, where possible, of the organisation's ability to reach set targets and goals.
Application Procedure: There are no deadlines for submissions. An application form must be completed and submitted, including the following information:
• Charity registration number.
• A copy of the most recent report and audited accounts.
• A description outlining the charity's activities.
• Details of the project requiring funding.
• Details of who will benefit as result of the project.
• A financial plan.
• Evidence of current sources of funding and further proposed additional sources of funding.
Applications are usually reviewed within three months and applicants, successful or otherwise, are notified in writing.For further information on how to obtain this funding opportunity locally, please contact the following:
The Administrator
Garfield Weston Foundation
Weston Centre
10 Grosvenor Street
London
W1K 4QY
Telephone: 020 7399 6565
