The Esmé Mitchell Trust (NI)

Registered charity number 101659

Emergency fund name
  • Currently no COVID-19 focused grants but they are currently accepting applications for charitable and heritage projects in Northern Ireland. 
Grant size
  • Small grants of around £500
  • Medium grants between £1,000 and £10,000
  • Large grants up to £20,000
Funder's interests
  • Heritge and general charitable purposes
Activities supported
  • Organisations and charities including churches in Northern Ireland
  • Voluntary and community sector.
Themes
  • The prevention or relief of poverty
  • The advancement of religion
  • The advancement of citizenship or community development
  • The advancement of the arts, culture, heritage or science
  • The advancement of environmental protection or improvement
  • The relief of those in need by reason of youth, age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage
Exclusions
  • Individuals 
 
How to apply              
  • Make contact for further information
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