South Lanarkshire Charitable Trust now open for applications from non-profit making organisations

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Applications are now open for funding from the South Lanarkshire Charitable Trust.Local non-profit-making community organisations and groups are now invited to apply for funding from the trust for this financial year.Established by the council in 2019, the trust’s purpose is the prevention or relief of poverty within the local authority area.It’s administered by trustees who are appointed by the council and the budgets for the trust are broken down into sub-funds for specific areas.The Lanarkshire Live app is available to download now.

Get all the news from your area – as well as features, entertainment, sport and the latest on Lanarkshire’s recovery from the coronavirus pandemic – straight to your fingertips, 24/7.The free download features the latest breaking news and exclusive stories, and allows you to customise your page to the sections that matter most to you.Head to the App Store and never miss a beat in Lanarkshire - iOS - Android The total amount available for distribution from each of the trust’s sub-funds in 2024/25 is as follows:Applications will be considered on their individual merits and, to ensure funding is spread across as many groups as possible, awards may be less than the amount applied for.Groups who are eligible to apply must be based in South Lanarkshire and be non-profit-making.

They must also have an adopted constitution or set of rules and have a bank or building society account in the name of the organisation, as well as keeping audited accounts (or income and expenditure accounts).Applications will not be considered from individuals, organisations who promote or support political aims and objectives, profit-making groups, groups that only exist to benefit members financially, churches, Sunday