THE E M MACANDREW TRUST

A limited number of small grants, usually for £2,000 or less, are available to UK registered medical and welfare charities in the UK. The Trust also makes grants to charities working to relieve poverty, as well as arts and community charities.
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o Application deadline: none – applications may be made at any time in writing.
o Funder: The E M MacAndrew Trust (founded 1984. Charity number 290736. Total value of all grants awarded during the year ended 5 April 2024: £39,500 (2023: £56,500)).
o Who can apply: UK registered charities working in the UK and/or overseas.
o Key words: Medical, Social Welfare, Relief of Poverty, Education, Arts, Community, Overseas, United Kingdom.
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The E M MacAndrew Trust is a family-based grant-making charity with its principal office in Buckinghamshire.

The Trust generally awards a limited number of small grants for £2,000 or less to UK registered charities working in the UK and/or overseas. Grants awarded suggest some preference for charities serving the Buckinghamshire area.

During the year ended 5th April 2024, the Trust awarded 22 grants totalling £39,500 (2023: £56,500).

Grants made, which are listed on page 2 of the Trust’s annual accounts, were categorised as:

o Medical and the relief of poverty: £17,500 (2023: £28,000).
o Educational charities: £4,000 (2023: £2,000), and
o Arts and community charities: £18,000 (2023: £26,500).

Grants made during the year included:

o Action 4 Youth: £2,000.
o Farm Africa: £1,000.
o Teenage Cancer Trust: £1,000, and
o Thames Valley Air Ambulance: £1,000.

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, addressed to:

Amanda Nicholson
Chairperson
The E M MacAndrew Trust
Adstockfields Farm House
Adstockfields
Adstock
Buckingham
Buckinghamshire
MK18 2JE