Ford Britain Trust

The Ford Britain Trust is inviting applications from registered charities, schools/PTA's and non-profit organisations. The Trust aims to support projects that focus on education, environment, children, the disabled, youth activities and projects that provide clear benefits to the local communities close to their UK locations. Applications from Ford employees are particularly encouraged. Grants of up to £250 are available through their small grants scheme four times a year, and grants of up to £3,000 are available through their large grants scheme twice a year. Grant applications will be considered for the following purposes:

Contributions to capital projects (e.g. refurbishments)
Capital expenditure items (e.g. furniture/equipment/computers)
Contributions towards the purchase or leasing of new Ford vehicles (maximum grant £2,000)
General funds (small grants up to £250 only).
 

The next deadline for applications is the 4th May 2010 for large grants. For more information, visit: http://www.ford.co.uk/AboutFo