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A1 *Name of Organisation ?
A2 *Legal name of organisation to ?
which any grant cheque should be made payable
A3 Address of organisation *Address1: ?
Please include full address Address2:
*Town:
*County:
*Postcode:
A4 *Name of contact person ?
(Title, First Name, Last Name)
A5 *Job Tiltle ?
A6 Contact address Address1:
(please leave blank if the same as Address2:
organisation address at A3) Please include full postcode
Town:
County:
Postcode:
A7 *Main Contact Email Address
(we will communicate with you using this email address. If an invalid address is given, the application will be rejected)
A8 *Main Contact Telephone Number
A9 *Have you read the Grant Making ? Policy of the Trust? Grant Policy of the Trust
A1 *Select one entry that best
0 describes your organisation.
If you are a registered charity and
something else (like an Educational Establishment), please select registered charity in the correct jurisdiction
A1 If you are not one of the above,
please state why you should be 1 considered for a grant (maximum 350 characters including spaces or approximately 50 words)
A1 Charity number (if applicable)
2 If you are a CIC, an Exempt charity or have another official number associated with your legal status, please leave this field blank.
A1 If you are a registered charity in
England & Wales or in Scotland or 3 in Northern Ireland, when was the charity registered with the appropriate authority?
(If not known, suggest that you check with
your register maintained by the Charity Commission of England & Wales or the OSCR or The Charity Commission for Northern Ireland. Mandatory if Registered Charity is chosen under A10)
A1 If your organisation is not a
4 registered charity in England & Wales or in Scotland or in Northern Ireland, in which country is your organisation resident for tax purposes? A1 If you have a website, please provide the website address 5 (website urls only; do not enter links to social media)
A1 Are you applying on behalf of the
whole organisation or a branch 6 office? If a branch office, which one? If not, please leave blank (maximum 350 characters including spaces or approximately 50 words)
A1 *Select one entry that best
describes the objects of your 7 organisation
B1 *Please summarise clearly the
purpose of your application in 15-20 words maximum (there is a character limit, including spaces) that equates approximately to this).
B2 *Give details of the project or core
work for which you are seeking a grant
(maximum 1,000 characters including
spaces or approximately 150 words)
B3 *State what are the anticipated
outputs and outcomes of the project/core work
(maximum 350 characters including spaces
or approximately 50 words) B4 *State clearly what a grant from the Trust would enable you to achieve, and how it will meet our criteria, as set out in our grant policy, of making a real difference
(maximum 1,000 characters including
spaces or approximately 150 words)
B5 *Where are the majority of the
beneficiaries from the project/core work located? Please select one.
English REGIONS: https://bit.ly/3fNgqr7 --
LUTON and BEDS have their own categories. Use OVERSEAS for work benefiting people in a specific place outside the UK. NO BOUNDARY is for work such as medical research that may result in cross border benefits.
B6 Total cost of project/core work
Item C (including a 'shopping list' if applicable) o st £ *Total ?
B7 *Amount raised so far ?
B8 *Amount of grant for which you ?
are applying
B9 Other sources of funding for this
project/core work (ie. How you intend to raise or provide the balance)
(maximum 1,000 characters including
spaces or approximately 150 words)
C1 *How did you hear about the
Trust? (maximum 350 characters including spaces or approximately 50 words)
C2 *Have you made an application to
the Trust before?
C3 Have you received a grant from
the Trust previously?
C4 If you have received a grant(s)
previously from The Steel Charitable Trust, please tell us the amount and date of your last grant.
C5 *If you are a registered charity, ?
have you filed your accounts with the relevant national charity regulator? If so, please tell us the month and year of the last filed accounts (i.e. year end). PLEASE NOTE - If you have not
sent your latest set of accounts to
the relevant charity regulator,
please upload them with your
application (see Section D). If you
are not a registered charity, please
upload your latest available
accounts distributed to your
members (see Section D).
C6 Based upon your latest published
accounts, please answer the following questions
Do not enter pence, pound signs
or punctuation. This includes invisible space bar characters, often imported unbeknownst to you with pasted figures. Please be careful of this - it will cause an error message. Use the backspace key to completely clear the field from right to extreme left and then re-type. (Trustees are aware that some of these questions may not be relevant to organisations that are not registered charities; if this applies to your organisation, complete what you can or enter 0 (zero) but upload your accounts, or an accounting statement at the end of the form). *a) What was the amount of your free reserves?
*b) What was the amount required
to meet your reserve policy?
*c) If the reserves were more than
20% greater or less than the amount required under your policy, please summarise your trustees' plans to reduce this difference (or state on which page in your annual report and accounts this information is provided) (maximum 1,000 characters including spaces or approximately 150 words)
*d) What was the amount of your
unrestricted expenditure incurred last year?
*e) What was the cost of your
fundraising, included in d) above?
*f) What was the amount raised
through your fundraising?
g) What is the percentage of the
cost of your fundraising (see e) above) raised through your fundraising (see f) above)
h) If the figure in g) above is
greater than 15%, please provide an explanation (maximum 1,000 characters including spaces or approximately 150 words)
i) What was your total unrestricted
income, excluding investment income? D1 Latest audited accounts and report
(Select and send another file to overwrite
the currently uploaded file) (occasionally, these do not upload, even if they appear to be within the file size limit; if that happens, you may email them to info@steelcharitabletrust.org.uk)
D2 Project plan and/or budget
(optional).
(Select and send another file to overwrite
the currently uploaded file) If this does not upload, email it to info@steelcharitabletrust.org.uk
D3 Vulnerable Adults and
Children's Protection policy (in line with national charity regulators' guidance guidance), if applicable.
(Select and send another file to overwrite
the currently uploaded file) If this does not upload, email it to info@steelcharitabletrust.org.uk