Application process

Criteria

The Trustees meet 3 times per year in January, April and September. Their next meeting is January 2027
Your application must be made by the end of the month previous to the month in which the decision meeting is taking place. For example if the next meeting is March then the application must be received by end of February.
The applicant must be living within the Parish of Royal Wootton Bassett and has done so for at least 12 months.
The applicant must be between 7 and 25 years old.
The purpose of the Grant must be clearly defined and something that is going to support them in their education or help them to achieve their career potential.

These are the things we are unable to help with
a) transport fees
b) group applications,
c) i-pads,
d) applications over £250.00,
e) applications for funding available through other means

Process

There are 3 main ways of applying
1.(Recommended) Apply online by filling in the online form here.

OR
2. Email info@richardjonesfoundation.org with your address to request a paper form be sent by post.

OR
3. Download a copy of the paper form here, print it out and send the completed form by post to the address given.

After you have applied....

Your application will be checked by the Clerk of the Foundation to see if it meets the required criteria
If it passes these then it will be considered for a Grant by the Trustees of the Foundation at the next scheduled meeting in January 2027
You will be notified in writing after that meeting of the outcome.
All decisions are entirely at the discretion of the Trustees.