Frequently Asked Questions

How do I submit a Grant Application Form?

Please send by email to enquiries@lankellyChase.org.uk OR mail.  Please do not do both thank you.

Can I talk to someone before I submit
an application?

Yes, you are welcome to phone the office but please make sure you read the guidelines first.

How much information should I send
with the initial application?

In addition to the application form, please enclose an itemised income and expenditure budget for the work you are asking us to fund.  You are also welcome to attach a supporting letter of no more than 2 sides of A4 please.

Can I expand the boxes on the application form? 

NO, if you wish to include further information please provide no more than 2 sides of A4

Are there any deadlines?

You can apply at any time.

When can we expect to receive an answer

We aim to reply to every new application within a month of receipt. If we are able to take it further the process can  take up to six months. 
 

Do we have to be a charity to get a grant?

We only make grants to organisations with charitable purposes.  The Foundation works with registered charities, industrial and provident societies, exempt charities and community interest companies or organisations applying for charitable status.
 

Are there maximum and minimum grants?

No, but please read individual grant programmes for guidelines on grant amounts
 

How long can we be funded for?

Up to three years, very occasionally more
 

How often are the grants meetings
held?

There are 6 grants meeting a year
 

Can we have more than one grant at
the same time?
 

Not usually, but you can always talk to us