Holiday Grants
Holiday Funding Applications
We welcome applications to fund holiday activities for disadvantaged young people living in the West Midlands area, Greater London and other areas of the UK.
If you wish to apply under this category please complete and submit the online application form together with the supporting documents (i.e. a signed copy of your most recent accounts and a budget for the proposed project).
Applications will be considered throughout the year but please allow up to 8 weeks between submission and notification of the result.
Application Criteria
Please read our criteria carefully to establish whether your charity has projects that are eligible for consideration:
Grants will only be made to UK registered charities and charitable organisations.
The Trustees do not accept applications from CIC’s.
Our focus is on small and medium-sized charities and we do not consider applications from charities with an annual income of over £1 million and/or free unrestricted reserves to the value of more than six months of their annual expenditure.
We ask all recipients of our Grants to complete our Monitoring Report which allow us to view the results of the contribution we have made.
Trustees will consider applications for funding up to £1,000
Apply for funding
Trustees are now accepting applications for the year April 2025 to March 2026. To apply for funding please complete the form here (link).
Applications are considered throughout the year but please allow up to 8 weeks between submission and notification of the result.
If any problems are experienced, prospective applicants should please the Trust Administrator – link to info@thesheldontrust.org
PLEASE READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE COMPLETING THE APPLICATION FORM.
- Please read the criteria and guidance before completing this application form.
- Please answer all the questions on the form. You cannot submit the form if a question is missed so if a question does not apply, please insert N/A before continuing to the next question. If you do miss a question, when you press the submit button the missing section will be highlighted in red. If this happens and you cannot click in the box, press the escape key (top left button on your keyboard) and this should reset the page for you to complete the required field. Do not refresh the page as this may remove all your answers.
- Some boxes have a maximum word allowance. Where no maximum word allowance has been set, the size of the box indicates the level of detail required. Do not extend your answers beyond the size of the box provided. Extended answers will not be read.
- Applications are only accepted by submitting this form. Hard copy postal applications are not accepted.
FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH THESE INSTRUCTIONS MAY IMPACT ON THE TRUSTEES DECISION TO MAKE A GRANT.
Data Protection
The Sheldon Trust will hold data and use it in accordance with their Data Protection Policy and will not share it with any third parties for commercial use.
Read the instructions above carefully, then click to see the application form
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