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Eva Reckitt Trust Fund

Open or will open again Adult Education/Learning Arts, culture and heritage Communities Craft and design Cross community Education and learning good relations Health, wellbeing and sport Human rights and equality International issues Miscellaneous Overseas aid and development Peace and reconciliation People with disabilities Poverty and deprivation research Social inclusion Social welfare and poverty Un/Employed Victims and survivors World issues Africa Antrim & Newtownabbey Ards & North Down Armagh City, Banbridge & Craigavon Asia and Middle East Belfast City Causeway Coast and Glens Derry City and Strabane England Fermanagh and Omagh Great Britain International Lisburn and Castlereagh Mid and East Antrim Mid Ulster Newry, Mourne and Down Northern Ireland Scotland Wales Micro (up to £1,000) Small (up to £10,000)

Overview

The Eva Reckitt Trust Fund provides grants worldwide under the following headings:

  • education
  • relief of the poor and those suffering due to international or industrial unrest, injustice, tyranny, oppression or persecution
  • research on poverty
  • grants may also be given for the relief of poverty amongst people who have been in the service of the family of the founder.

Grants are offered to registered charities and are generally not given to individuals, although individual cases may be supported through other charities which are able to monitor the use of the funds.

There is no limit to what you can apply for and applications can be submitted at any time. Trustees meet quarterly to discuss applications.

The Trust operates in:

  • Bangladesh
  • Colombia
  • Egypt
  • Greece
  • India
  • Kenya
  • Lebanon
  • Occupied Palestinian Territories
  • Sri Lanka

Find out more on the Charity Commission's website.

 

Key dates

Review funding scheme 19/04/2020