The John Beckwith Charitable Trust generally awards grants of under £5,000 to registered charities in England and Wales that are working in the following fields:
o Arts.
o Education.
o Medical Research.
o Sport, and
o Social Welfare.
The vast majority of grants made are for charities working in the area of social welfare.
Grants over the last 2 years were awarded against the following headings:
o Art: 1 grant totalling £105,000 (2021: no grants awarded)).
o Education: 2 grants totalling £40,378 (2021: 2 grants totalling £6,000).
o Medical Research: 3 grants totalling £9,000 (2021: 4 grants totalling £11,000).
o Sport: 1 grant totalling £1,000 (2021: 1 grant totalling £100,000).
o Social Welfare: 36 grants totalling £198,900 (2021: 44 grants totalling £142,500).
Please note that the Trust does not have a website. Further information is, however, available on the Charity Commission website.
Applications may be made at any time in writing.
Contact details for the Trust, as detailed in its Charity Commission entry, are:
Sir John Beckwith OBE
The John Beckwith Charitable Trust
124 Sloane Street
London
SW1X 9BW
Email: info(at)beckwithlondon.com
