Aims/priorities: The Skelton Charity supports educational establishments providing equipment or capital support that benefit disadvantaged children. For example, special needs schools, educational learning centres and museums and outdoor education centres. We also support the costs of providing holidays and breaks for children in need. They also support uniformed organisations, village halls and community centres, youth clubs outdoor centres, sports centres and playing field. They support homes which provide care for the elderly and other centres providing support for those who are disabled, ill or infirm. The Trustees will also consider particular needs caused by the Covid19 pandemic and by adapting to new ways of working.
Who can apply? Registered charities in Lancashire, Greater Manchester, and Merseyside.
Grant amount: Between £500 - £3,000.
Application process: Application is through an online application process and additional documents will be required to be uploaded, (eg. annual accounts, safeguarding policy, etc.)
Deadline: Friday 28 May 2021, 5pm. Applications will be considered by the Trustees in July.
Contact information: Email hello@skeltoncharity.com, Tel 0151 227 5177, ext 3219 (Grants)
Website address: The Skelton Charity