Scottish Coal Industry Special Welfare Fund
Details
The Fund supports individuals and organisations with a direct mining connection, who are in genuine need of financial assistance.
They support charities to be sustainable through supporting trustees, helping understand legal and charitable requirements and access funds to help you develop. They actively support other mining charities to deliver services in local communities and can help with how to manage your funds and remain sustainable.
They can fund a range of activities including:
- the organisation and provision of outdoor and indoor recreational facilities
- the provision and maintenance of convalescent accommodation and aid in the rehabilitation of the disabled
- the promotion and maintenance of youth clubs and youth courses
- co-operation with individual miners' welfare schemes and other centres in predominantly mining communities in promoting activities
- the relief of distress occasioned by any accident occurring in the coal mining industry in Scotland involving the loss of life or serious or permanent injury to any person employed in the said industry
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Geographical areas funded: Scotland
Fund type
- Type of funding:
- Grant
- Type of cost:
- Capital, Revenue
Who can apply
Individuals and organisations with a connection to Scottish miners.
When to apply
At any time. The Trustees meet quarterly to consider grant requests.
How to apply
Contact the fund to discuss your project and to access support.
Activites funded: Arts & culture Community facilities Education & training General charitable activities Health care & wellbeing Sport & physical activity Recreation & social activities
Beneficiaries funded: Children Economically/socially disadvantaged Older people Ill-health Disabilities Physical disabilities Sensory impairments Local communities Young people
Last reviewed 18 days ago
Scottish Coal Industry Special Welfare Fund
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Charity registered in Scotland SC001200
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50 Hopetown Street,, Bathgate, West Lothian, EH48 4EU
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