Grants, generally for up to £5,000, are available to UK registered charities working in the UK and/or overseas for a wide range of charitable purposes, and in particular for the relief of suffering.
The William Allen Young Charitable Trust is a discretionary grant-making charity that makes donations to as wide a range of causes as possible, particularly for humanitarian activities in the UK and, occasionally, overseas. Although the Trust has stated that it aims to support those organisations it has funded in the past on an ongoing basis, it also make a significant number of new, one-off donations.
Grants tend to be for the following causes
- Medical
- Community
- Educational
- Cultural
- Human Rights
- Animal Welfare
- Alleviating Poverty
Please note that the Trust does not have a website. Further information is, however, available on the Charity Commission website.
Applications may be made at any time in writing.