The Diocese administers a number of Welfare Funds which offer grants to individuals and organisations.

Grant Applications to these Funds are welcomed. Please see the individual fund information below for their specific criteria.

The Allder Trust

Grants from the Allder Trust (previously the trust for the Widecombe Mother and Baby Home) will be made to individuals or organisations in the Borough of Luton which meet specific criteria. The links below will take you to the guidelines for application and the application form.

 

The Patrick Trust

Grants from the Patrick Trust Fund can be made for the relief of poverty or the care of those with mental or physical disabilities within the Diocese of St Albans.

 

Diocese of St Albans Moral Welfare Fund (previously known as the Yapp Fund)

The Diocese of St Albans Moral Welfare Fund (previously known as the Yapp Fund) was established from a number of donations made to the Diocese from the William Yapp Charitable Trust.

Grants will be made to individuals or organisations who live or work within the Diocese and which meet specific criteria. The links below will take you to the guidelines for application and the application form.

 

East Herts Moral Welfare Fund

The East Herts Moral Welfare Fund was established when the Diocese of St Albans was involved in adoption services, an area in which it is no longer active.

Grants will be made to individuals or organisations in the deaneries of Bishop’s Stortford, Buntingford, Cheshunt, Hertford and Ware, Hitchin, Stevenage or Welwyn Hatfield which meet specific criteria. The links below will take you to the guidelines for application and the application form.

 

The Christine Canti Fund

The Christine Canti Fund was established by a donation from a previous Chair of the Board of Social Responsibility, whose work has now been taken over by the Board for Mission and Ministry.

Grants will be made for projects managed by the Board, or those whose work includes such projects. The links below will take you to the guidelines for application and the application form.

 

Contact Grants@stalbans.anglican.org for more information