Small grants of up to £250 to charitable organisations that provide musical and cultural activities for the elderly community in need.
These include funds to many care homes for the elderly, often to provide musical entertainment or related activities to brighten the lives of residents and provide a therapeutic benefit to their health and well-being.
The Trust usually wants to see that applicants have attracted matched funding for any proposed activities.
Previous awards have included The Bath Recital Artists Trust to organise a tea party for Senior Citizens and then a free concert at the Pump Room, Bath.
A monthly grant competition offering funding up to £5,000 to help start-up and early-stage businesses in the UK become established and grow their operations into successful enterprises.
Small businesses in the UK that are actively trading, at least one year old and with a turnover between £50,000 and £500,000 annually may apply. Small businesses are those that employ fewer than 50 staff.
To apply, business owners should complete the application from and describe their business. They should detail key achievements, using figures and examples where possible, such as turnover growth, key contracts won, partnerships forged, or anything else that helped their company move forward.