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The A B Charitable Trust is focused on supporting the most marginalised and excluded groups in the UK, who are often from communities experiencing poverty and racial injustice.

They support work that promotes human dignity and defends the human rights of the most marginalised and excluded people. Their three priority areas are:

• Migrants, refugees and asylum seekers
• Criminal justice and penal reform
• Human rights, particularly access to justice

For more details on each of these three areas, please visit the Trust website.

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Geographical areas funded: UK

Fund type

Type of funding:

Grant

Type of cost:

Revenue, Core costs

Applicant success rate:

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Fund award sizes

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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

Grants are normally awarded to charities registered and working in the UK. ABCT tends to support charities with annual income between £150,000 and £1.5m that do not have substantial investments or surpluses.

Maximum annual income:

£1,500,000

When to apply

The Trustees meet four times a year. Upcoming deadlines are:

• 31st January 2025 (for decisions in April 2025)

Next deadline: 31 Jan 2025

How to apply

Complete the online application form on the Trust's website. There are separate forms for each priority area.

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Exclusions

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Activites funded: Advice and information Advocacy Campaigning General charitable activities Justice, equality and law

Beneficiaries funded: Economically/socially disadvantaged Offenders and ex-offenders Refugees and asylum seekers

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