Alderman Newton Trust

Registered charity no. 527915

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INFORMATION

Introduction
Alderman Newton's Educational Foundation provides grants for educational activities, including social and physical training, to young people in need of financial assistance. The Foundation has an annual income and applications for assistance are invited each year.

Successful applicants will be advised of the amount of grant allocated to them and will be reimbursed up to this amount after producing receipts covering the relevant expenses. No cash grants are made.

Applicants may be required to produce written confirmation from their university or other educational provider that they have commenced the course and a statement that the items for which they are claiming a grant are necessary for their studies.

Purpose of Grants
Grants can be awarded for:

- Outfits, special clothing, tools, instruments, books or other equipment/materials needed in connection with a course of study or to assist preparation for, or entry into, employment

- Otherwise promoting the education of applicants.Trustees will consider assisting with a variety of expenses connected with educational or training. Daily travel expenses are not covered.

Eligibility
Age:
Grants are available to applicants aged 16 to 25.

Place of Residence:
The usual place of residence of applicants must be within the parishes of:
- Claybrooke Parva
- Claybrooke Magna
- Ullesthorpe
- Wibtoft
- and Wigston Parva.

Trustees normally expect that applicant will have been resident within these parishes for at least 3 years.

Application Forms
All application forms must be signed and returned in hard copy format by the date specified in the relevant application announcement to:

Mrs Sarah Harris
Clerk to the Alderman Newton Trustees
7 Roman Close
Claybrooke Magna
Lutterworth
LE17 5DU.
UK.

Applicants will be notified in writing, normally during October, if their application has been successful and will be advised at this time how to submit claims.

Exceptionally, applications may be made to the Trustees at other times during the year.