The Murdoch Charitable Trust
Details
The Murdoch Trust exists to provide financial relief and support for amateur and professional scientists, who have a practical interest in the pursuit of science in any of its forms.
Examples of grants include:
- Financial assistance with transport.
- Financial assistance with furniture and home repairs.
- Purchase of computers and equipment.
- Grants for well-being and care.
- Personal expenses.
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Geographical areas funded: UK
Fund type
- Type of funding:
- Grant
- Type of cost:
- Capital, Revenue
Fund award sizes
- Minimum:
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- Maximum:
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- Annually awarded:
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- Notes on award amounts:
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Who can apply
Amateur or professional scientists over the age of 50. There is a preference for individuals living in Scotland, or with a clear Scottish connection, but people from elsewhere in the UK are also eligible. Organisations whose purposes align with those of the Murdoch Trust may also apply.
When to apply
The deadline for the next round of applications was 6 November 2024. Next deadline TBC.
How to apply
Apply online via the Trust's website.
Activites funded: Science and technology
Beneficiaries funded: Economically/socially disadvantaged
Last reviewed about 2 months ago
The Murdoch Charitable Trust
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Charity registered in Scotland SC004031
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Signet Library Parliament Square,, Edinburgh, EH1 1RF
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