Fund title: NFU Mutual Charitable Trust

Focus of fund/fund aims:

For projects and initiatives which educate young people and relieve poverty in rural areas

Application deadline:

Applications are considered twice a year in June and November - check website for deadline dates

Fund description:

The NFU Mutual Charitable Trust provides funding for projects and initiatives which:

• advance the education of young people within rural areas
• relieve poverty within rural areas
• promote the benefit and social welfare of inhabitants of rural communities by associating together with the inhabitants and local authorities, voluntary and other organisations to advance education and leisure
• promote research into agriculture-associated activities
• advance the education of the public by means of research and dissemination of information in relation to insurance/ or agriculture

The trust has a particular interest in supporting initiatives which educate young people in rural areas and relieve poverty within rural areas. There is a focus on providing funding to larger initiatives which would have a significant impact on the rural community.

Charitable organisations can apply.

Further information:

https://www.nfumutual.co.uk/about-us/charitable-trust/