Bishop Fox's Educational Foundation Grants for Schools and Organisations

Notes for applicants

Please ensure that you meet the relevant eligibility criteria before completing the application form including:

Your school or organisation is delivering a project within the boundary of the former borough of Taunton Deane
That the project contributes towards the aims of the Bishop Fox's Educational Foundation

About You:

Name

Street name and number

Town/City

County

Postcode

Job Title / Role

School / organisation

If not a school what type of organisation are you

i.e. Charity, Community Interest Company, Unincorporated Group etc.

Registration number if applicable

If you are not a school, what was your approx. income in the last 12 months?

If you are not a school, how much do you currently have available as unrestricted reserves?

Your preferred contact details:

Your email

Your phone number

Funding Required

Have you received any previous funding from the foundation? If yes, please give details

Explain why you are in need of financial assistance?

Brief summary of project or purpose for which financial assistance is being sought (in 25 words if possible).

Pease describe the project further, setting out the following:

Why is your project needed? What is your project aiming to achieve? How many people it will benefit? What type of people will benefit and what difference will it make to them?

What is the total cost of the project? (Please include a full breakdown of costs)

Total amount of grant you are applying for from Bishop Fox's Educational Foundation?

Have you applied for assistance from other organisations? If yes, name the organisations and list amounts of funding already received or pledged.

Use this space to provide any additional information you believe to be relevant in support of your application

Your Sponsor's Information

Please provide details of your project sponsor below. Your sponsor should be a professional person that knows you well, and has a full understanding of what is being applied for and how a grant award will enhance the educational profiles / life chances of individuals. We will contact your sponsor directly for a supporting statement.

Name of Sponsor

Job Title

Email address

Phone Number

Have you told your sponsor you are making this application and that you have given us their contact details?

YesNo

Declaration

I confirm that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, all the information within this form is complete and correct.

I further understand that:

I am applying for a one-off grant from the Bishop Fox's Educational Foundation and if successful it is my responsibility to deal with any changes to state benefits or income tax liabilities arising from the grant.

If a grant is awarded it is based on the information I have given in this form and in any supporting documents I provide. If any of this information is found to be knowingly incorrect, I may be ineligible to apply for future grants.

If my circumstances change and this is relevant to my application or grant if awarded, I will contact Somerset Community Foundation immediately.

I will be contacted by email regarding this application and any grant awarded and I will regularly check my emails and junk mail folder. This will include confirming receipt of any grant payment and providing feedback to Somerset Community Foundation on how this grant has helped.

Somerset Community Foundation will share the information provided in this application with the Bishop Fox's Educational Foundation if awarded a grant my email address may also be shared

If the grant is awarded I agree to being a case study to promote the Fund if requested.

The information provided in this application will be processed and stored in accordance with Somerset Community Foundation's Data Protection Policy. For more information about how we gather and store date, please read our Privacy Statement.

Name:

Date

Please specify

Contact Information