Tuesday 11 December 2018

A B Charitable Trust

The A B Charitable Trust (ABCT) supports small and medium-sized UK charities (i.e. with an income of between £150,000 and £1.5 million) working in the UK to defend human rights and promote respect for vulnerable individuals whatever their circumstances. Grant funding can cover core costs.
To be eligible, projects should address at least one of the following categories:
1. Migrants, refugees and asylum seekers;
2. Criminal justice and penal reform; and/or
3. Human rights, particularly access to justice.
There is particular interest in charities that seek to address the needs of the most marginalised and neglected groups in society.
The Trust only offers revenue grants (capital projects are very rarely made). Most grant awards are for between £10,000 and £20,000.
The following are not eligible for funding:
o Individuals;
o Charities with large national or international links; or
o Charities working overseas.
The A B Charitable Trust does not fund charities that are principally concerned with the following:
o Animals;
o Children;
o Environment;
o Formal education;
o Medicine;
o Religion; or
o Research.
The next application deadlines are:
o Friday 1 March 2019; and
o Friday 10 May 2019.
The online application form must be submitted with a funding proposal, no longer than 1,200 words in Microsoft Word format, including background, aims and objectives, activities and achievements.
Applications and funding proposals should be uploaded along with following supporting documents:
o A signed copy of the charity's latest accounts/statements, with a reporting date that is no more than 12 months prior to the application deadline;
o The organisation's latest management accounts and the projected surplus/deficit for the current financial year; 
and
o Up to two items of publicity material that illustrate the work of the charity, such as annual reviews or leaflets.
Further information about how to apply is available on the A B Charitable Trust website.
Contact details for the Trust are:
Sara Harrity MBE 
Director 
A B Charitable Trust (ABCT) 
c/o Woodsford 3rd Floor 
8 Bloomsbury Street 
London 
WC1B 3SR 
Tel: 020 7313 8070 
Email: 
mail@abcharitabletrust.org.uk
(Source: GRIN)

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