A discretionary grant-making charity that makes a large number of small grants – usually for either £100 or £200 – to a wide range of charitable causes in England and Wales, as well as overseas. Occasional grants for up to £2,000 are made.
Currently celebrating its 60th anniversary as a grant-making charity, the Rest-Harrow Trust specialises in making a large number of micro-grants to registered charities in England and Wales.
The Charity Commission lists the Trust’s main areas of interest as:
- Disability.
- Education and training.
- Health and the saving of lives.
- Overseas aid and famine relief.
- The relief of poverty, and
- General charitable purposes.
Preferred beneficiaries are:
- Children and young people.
- Elderly/older people.
- People of a particular ethnic or racial origin, and
- People with a disability.
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.