PERRY TRUST GIFT FUND

Registered charity 247809 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Founded in 1966, the income from the fund is used to make grants to persons of good character in need of financial assistance to maintain a reasonable standard of living. This is intended for people who have very little private means . Grants are made once a year in either May or November, and applicants may apply again in another year if they so wish. Applicants must have lived

Objects

INCOME TO PERSONS OF GOOD CHARACTER IN NEED OF FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO MAINTAIN A REASONABLE STANDARD OF LIVING IN THE FOLLOWING ORDER OF PREFERENCE. (A) TO ASSIST PERSONS WHO HAD BEEN ASSOCIATED WITH THE DECEASED OR HER FATHER BY WAY OF FRIENDSHIP OR AS EMPLOYEES. (B) TO ASSIST PERSONS WHO FOR NOT LESS THAN FIVE YEARS HAVE FORMELY BEEN ENGAGED IN ANY PROFESSION OR BUSINESS IN THE CITY OF NOTTINGHAM AND PERSONS OF HITHERTO INDEPENDENT MEANS NOT ENGAGED IN ANY PROFESSION OR BUSINESS WHO THROUGH NO FAULT OF THEIR OWN ARE NO LONGER ABLE TO MAINTAIN A REASONABLE STANDARD OF LIVING WHO HAVE AT ANY TIME FOR NOT LESS THAN FIVE YEARS IMMEDIATELY PRECEDING THEIR APPLICATION FOR A GRANT LIVED IN THE CITY OF NOTTINGHAM . (C) TO ASSIST OTHER PERSONS WHO FOR NOT LESS THAN FIVE YEARS HAVE LIVED IN THE CITY OF NOTTINGHAM. (D) TO ASSIST PERSONS WHO FOR NOT LESS THAN 5 YEARS HAVE LIVED IN THE COUNTY OF NOTTINGHAM. (E) TO OTHER DESERVING PERSONS. (FOR FURTHER DETAILS SEE CLAUSE 2 OF THE SCHEME OF 2 SEPTEMBER 1991.

Area of benefit: CITY AND COUNTY OF NOTTINGHAM AND NATIONAL

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Causes: The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Get email alerts

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Trustees · trustee networks

• CHARLES NIGEL Cullenchair · trustee of 8 other charities
• JEAN RAMSDEN · trustee of 1 other charity
• Jill Davies
• Joanne Ellis · trustee of 1 other charity
• Lindsay Hanson
• REV J STAPLETON

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Operates in: Nottingham City · Nottinghamshire

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