CHARITIES GRANT PROGRAMME

1. Title: CHARITIES GRANT PROGRAMME2. Awarding Authority: Thomas Wall Trust, GB. Web: 3. Contract type: Service contract4. Description: Grants are available for registered charities for specific projects or core activities that support literacy, numeracy, digital and additional skills for learning that are likely to assist employment prospects.5. CPV Code(s): 80000000, 80500000, 80521000, 753100006. NUTS code(s): UKI, UKI3, UKI317. Main site or location of works, main place of delivery or main place of performance: Location United Kingdom8. Reference attributed by awarding authority: Not provided.9. Estimated value of requirement: Grant amount: Grants of up to £5,000 are availableMaximum value: £ 5,00010. Application deadline: 3.9.2021.11. Address to which they must be sent: For further information regarding the above contract notice please visit: 12. Other information: Funding body: Thomas Wall TrustBackgroundThomas Wall II created his Trust in 1920 for the “encouragement and assistance of educational work and social service”. Today, the Trust continues to assist in these areas by providing grants to individuals and organisations.Objectives of FundThe Trust’s grant programme for UK registered charities aims to support people with an emphasis on building confidence, knowledge and skills, and therefore increasing prospects of employment.Match Funding RestrictionsPriority will be given to match funded projects.Who Can ApplyTo be eligible, applicants must:Be a UK charity that has been registered with the Charity Commission for at least three years.Have an annual turnover that does not exceed £500,000.How To ApplyThere is a two-stage application process.Stage one is to complete an online Expression of Interest form (available on the Trust’s website) which requires some basic contact details and a short description of what the funding is required for. The next deadline for submitting an Expression of Interest form is 3 September 2021.Stage two is by invitation only and involves completing a more in-depth application form and to submit a Project Plan, budget, latest set of financial accounts and any relevant policies.Unsuccessful applicants will be notified by email.Groups that would like to contact the Trust will need to use the Trust’s online message form which is on Trust’s website contact page.Useful LinksThomas Wall TrustTKR-2021518-EX-1614934# funding opportunity