The trustees’ current policy is to support a number of core charities, but a small surplus is available for which charities, organisations or individuals may apply.

• To relieve suffering of animals
• Advancement of environmental protection or improvement
• Advancement of youth and amateur sport
• Promotion and the education and training in our sector of people in the northwest
• Relief of unemployment of school and college leavers
• Prevention or relief of poverty
• Relief of financial hardship, sickness, and poor health amongst the elderly
• Promotion of equality and diversity
• Relief of sickness and preservation of health

They do not normally fund,

• Overseas applications
• Promotion of any religious or political beliefs

FFI: https://aeyates.co.uk/charitable-trust/apply-for-funding/