Funding:
Austin and Hope Pilkington Trust
The Austin and Hope Pilkington Trust awards grants to charitable organisations in the United Kingdom and overseas for projects within the following areas for the next three years.
These categories are then repeated in a three-year rotation:
2011 - Music and the Arts; Overseas: Deadline for applications: 1st June & 1st Nov 2011
2012 - Community: Deadline for applications: 1st June & 1st Nov 2012
2013 - Children; Youth; The Elderly; Medical: Deadline for applications:1st June & 1st Nov 2013
Grants are usually between £1,000 and £10,000, with the majority being £5,000 or less. Exceptionally, grants of up to £20,000 are made, but these are usually for medical research projects.
Grants are usually awarded for one year only. See the website for guidance on applying or e-mail: admin@austin-hopepilkington.org.uk
Posted 25th April