Amount Available: They usually fund on a proportionate basis relative to the size of the charity’s income - for example, if your charity’s income is £30,000 a year, they are unlikely to award you more than £5,000.
Funding Type: Project based / Core funding
Registration Status: Registered Charities
Diversity Area: Young People, Disability, Limited Financial Means, Mental Health
Activity: All Activities
Application Deadline: N/A - Open fund
The Eveson Trust fund typically offers registered charities funding for one year. They will consider applications from charities whose work supports one or more of the following diversity areas; young people, disability, limited financial means and/or mental health. An example of how this has been used in relation to outdoor activities in previous funding rounds is The Outward Bound Trust.
They will consider applications from charities that support:
People with physical disabilities, including people who are Blind and or Deaf
People with special educational needs
People in need of support with their mental health
Older people
People who live in hospices or hospitals
People who are homeless
They will also support applications from charities that support young people aged up to 25 who:
Live in poverty
Face disadvantage due to lack of local facilities or poor public transport
Are young carers
Live in, or have previously lived in, the care system
Have a parent in prison
Live in refuges
Are at risk of gang exploitation
Are in the justice system
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