This page exists to answer some of the frequently asked questions that the Trust receives. Please click on the question to get the answer or just scroll down the page. Should we not cover a question in sufficient detail or if your question is not included then please contact us directly.

1	Can I apply more than once for a grant?
2	Is my financial situation relevant?
3	Can I apply for a grant for day school fees?
4	Are grants available to young people resident anywhere in the UK?
5	Can I apply for assistance with university expenses?

1	Can we apply for a grant to cover building costs?
2	Can we apply for a grant to cover running costs?
3	Where funding is being sought for a group activity, must all participants fall in to the category of young people covered by the Trust's criteria?
4	Can grants be awarded for general fundraising requests?

Q1		Can I apply more than once for a grant?
		Yes, though not usually in the same year
Q2		Is my financial situation relevant?
		Yes, grants are reserved for those in financial need.
Q3		Can I apply for a grant for day school fees?
		No, but sometimes help is available for school extras e.g. trips, music, tuition.
Q4		Are grants available to young people resident anywhere in the UK?
		No, only in Scotland with preference for the Lothians.
Q5		Can I apply for assistance with university expenses?
		No, but occasionally help is available for further education courses.
Q1		Can we apply for a grant to cover building costs?
		No, no capital costs are funded.
Q2		Can we apply for a grant to cover running costs?
		No, no running costs are funded.
Q3		Where funding is being sought for a group activity, must all participants fall in to the category of young people covered by the Trust's criteria?
		Yes, or individual applications should be made for relevant people.
Q4		Can grants be awarded for general fundraising requests?
		No, grants are only considered for specific activities that fall within the Trust's criteria.