How soon will I know if my application has been successful or not?
Please click here ‘What will happen to my application’

If I have not been successful how soon can I apply again?
You can apply after six months from the date of notification of the result of your last application

Can I find out why my application has been turned down?
Yes. Please contact us for further details

What are the current policy guidelines?
Please click here ‘Objects of the Charity’

What should I do if I don’t understand the guidelines?
Please ring the Charity’s offices, on 020 7264 4990

Are there deadlines?
The Grants Committee meets quarterly to consider supported applications at the beginning of February, May, July and November. Applications must be received at least 8 weeks prior to a meeting in order to be considered at the next meeting but it cannot be guaranteed that any appeal will go to a particular meeting.

How will I know how my application is progressing?
You will hear how your application is progressing within six weeks of receipt. By this time, you will either be advised that the application has been unsuccessful or that the appeal is being considered at the next Trustees’ meeting.

Please note that these timescales are only applicable if we receive all the information requested as stated in the guidelines.

Can I e-mail my application?
We do not accept e-mail applications. Click on ‘Contact Details’ for the address to write to