One-off grants for registered charities working with vulnerable children and young people especially those at risk of sexual and other forms of exploitation. The funding is intended to promote the welfare of young people under the age of 25 years, who suffer from various effects of social deprivation, abuse, mental and physical handicap, inadequate housing, lack of education or training, and the problems derived from unemployment and broken families.

Grants tend to range from £500 to £2,000.

The Trustees will be meeting in March, July and November.

Submission dates for applications:

• For March meeting                        between 1st and 28th February
• For July meeting                            between 1st and 30th June
• For November meeting                between 1st and 31st October