Aims/Priorities: Grants are available for charitable organisations actively involved in the support and care of refugees and asylum seekers within the UK, with special reference to those with mental health problems and young people. The current funding is focused upon smaller, often local organisations which work to alleviate the problems facing refugees and asylum seekers with particular emphasis on the mental health of young people within the UK. The aim is to support particular needs within the target organisations.
Who can apply: Charitable organisations who are actively involved in the support and care of refugees and asylum seekers within the UK may apply. Priority will be given to smaller organisation with an income of less than £500,000 per annum.
Grant amount: Funding is at the discretion of the Trustees. Grants tend to be in the £2,000 to £4,000 range with £5,000 being the maximum grant.
Application process: The first step is to send an enquiry either by email or by post to the Swan Mountain Trust, see contact info below.
Deadline: None, applications can be made at any time.