Lennox Hannay Charitable Trust
Archived
Adult Education/Learning
Age
Animal Welfare
Archives and artefacts
Arts, culture and heritage
Built heritage
Children (0-12)
Communities
Community and neighbourhood development
Community development
Craft and design
Cultural heritage
Cultural, events and festivals
Education and learning
environment
Faith and religion
Health, wellbeing and sport
Housing and homelessness
Human rights and equality
Natural environment and climate
Overseas aid and development
People with disabilities
Performing arts
Poverty and deprivation
School, College and University
social enterprise
Social inclusion
Social welfare and poverty
Sport and physical recreation
Sustainable development
Trading
Un/Employed
Verbal arts
Visual arts and media
World issues
Young people (13-25)
Antrim & Newtownabbey
Ards & North Down
Armagh City, Banbridge & Craigavon
Belfast City
Causeway Coast and Glens
Derry City and Strabane
Fermanagh and Omagh
Lisburn and Castlereagh
Mid and East Antrim
Mid Ulster
Newry, Mourne and Down
Northern Ireland
Large (over £60,000)
Medium (up to £60,000)
Micro (up to £1,000)
Small (up to £10,000)
Overview
All awards are made at the discretion of Trustees. Grant giving each year can approach over £1m so this is one of the larger UK trusts.
The majority of grants are in the range of £2,000 to £5,000 with occasional grants in excess of this. A further 55 grants in 2005 were for under £2,000. Some commitments may be made on an ongoing basis.
Specific projects appear to be prefered.
Themes which have received funding in the past include:
- Education/Training
- Disability
- Relief of poverty
- overseas relief
- accommodation and housing
- religious activities
- art and culture
- sports and recreation
- animal welfare
- environment and conservation
- economic/community development
Example Grants
- Amber Foundation - support work for unemployed/disadvantaged young people £40,000
- Help the Hospices - ongoing running costs, £20,000
- Barnardo's £5,000
- Deafblind UK £5,000
- Haven Trust £5,000
How to Apply
All assets have been transferred to the Wyfold Foundation.