Longcake Educational Foundation grants and how to apply

Charitable objects

(a) Providing for any school in the area comprising the town of silloth on solway and the parishes of holme abbey, holme low and holme st. Cuthbert on substantially serving the same such special benefits of any kind not normally provided by the local education authority as may from time to time be agreed between the trustees and the governors of the school concerned. (b) Promoting the education, including social and physical training of persons under the age of 25 years and who are or who have a parent resident in the area of benefit in either or both of the following ways or in such other ways as the trustees think fit: (i) Awarding to such persons scholarships exhibitions, bursaries, maintenance allowances or grants tenable at any school, university, college of education or other institution of further (including professional and technical) education approved for the purpose by the trustees; (ii) providing financial assistance, outfits, clothing, tools, instruments or books to assist such persons to pursue their education (including the study of or to prepare for and enter a profession, trade, occupation or service on leaving school, university or other educational establishment. (c) Promoting the religious education of persons under the age of 25 years who are resident in the area of benefit in accordance with the principles and doctrines of the church of England by means of sunday schools or in such other ways as the trustees think fit. (for further details see clause 20…

Where it operates

Cumbria