the Hollowford Trust

Last Updated on Friday, 27 January 2012 16:30

the HOLLOWFORD trust

charity No: 523918

Sheffield Diocesan Church House, 95-99 Effingham Street, Rotherham. S65 1BL

T: 01709-309147 F:01709-512550 email: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it

(Philosophy)

“to assist young people aged between 10 and 25 years who are resident in, or near the Diocese of Sheffield, to develop their physical, mental and spiritual capabilities, so that they may grow to full maturity as individuals and members of society and so that their conditions of life may be improved”       (Charity Commission Index Report, 1993).

HOLLOWFORD CRITERIA GUIDELINES – “ NOT CAST IN STONE”

APPLICANT DETAIL – WHAT FOR RECOMMENDED AMOUNT

Individual

Overseas experience – voluntary work etc Up to £300.   We aim to fund up to a maximum of 10 individuals to go  abroad each year at the Trustee’s discretion

UK experience – (longer than 3 months)  voluntary work etc Up to £300.  We aim to fund up to a maximum of 10 individuals in the UK each year – at the trustee’s discretion

Short Trips in UK - (Less than 3 months) Up to £75 with not more than 50% of total cost of trip

Groups

UK Trips Up  to £50 per person depending on length of trip Typically £15 per person for weekends and £50 for 5 days or over

Start Up Grants - Up to £400

Events

e.g. Concerts - Events - Outreach - Up to £400

Unfortunately, we are not able to fund:

• Repeat applications from an individual or the same group of young people for the same purpose.
• Musical instruments
• Costs towards formal qualifications/education  (inclusive of fees for integral course trips)
• Activities where evangelism is the primary purpose
• Employment of youth or children’s workers
• Grants in retrospect
• Grants to other Charitable Trusts  (No trust to trust grants)

If you have any queries when completing the form, please contact Trish Stafford (administrator)  at Church House at the above address and when you have completed the form, send it to Trish. Please take note of the deadlines for receipt of applications (which are two weeks before the actual meeting)  for receipt of applications .  The Trustee’s will always welcome feedback from applicants, but this is not essential.

PLEASE NOTE:

The Trustee’s make decisions based on the information available to them at the Trustee Meeting.

to help with administration the necessary closing dates for receipt of applications for the  2012 meetings are:

Jan 25th 2012 - May 9th 2012 -  June 20th 2012 - September 26th 2012

The meetings are held two weeks after the closing dates .

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