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Funding
criteria
The
JWCT funds the following individuals and projects:
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young athletes from the UK and developing countries realise
their ambitions
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young geologists and others to carry out independent ground-breaking
expeditions and research
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young people or groups with disabilities to participate in sporting
and/or adventurous activities in the UK and overseas
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practical projects to conserve and improve access to mountain
and ocean environments in the UK and overseas
The
JWCT prefers to support individuals and projects directly rather
than contribute to another organisation’s central income
stream.
Grants
from the JWCT directly
The
JWCT does accept grant applications directly from individuals,
groups and organisations that fit the above funding criteria,
however note that the JWCT is a small charity and will not be
able to fund all applications made however worthy. The JWCT will
not normally be able to acknowledge receipt of grant applications
due to limited resources.
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Grants
via other organisations
The
JWCT provides funding for the above individuals and projects through
the following (click on logo for more information): |
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Royal
Geographical Society (RGS). Individuals and groups can
apply for grants for field expeditions for the Jeremy Willson
Award, one of the RGS’s Geographical Fieldwork Grants.
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Kent
Scouts. Active members of Kent Scouts can apply for the
Jeremy Willson Grant which funds individuals or groups training,
community or environmental projects or independent adventure. |
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Sports
Aid. Young disabled athletes in any discipline can apply
for the Jeremy Willson Award to help fund their training, attendance
at events and sports equipment. |
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Access
& Conservation Trust (ACT). Projects are considered
which improve access to and conserve and/or reduce human impacts
to cliffs, mountains and open countryside for the benefit of nature
and people. |
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The
Geological Society. Geologists
can apply for grants for innovative field-based research from
the Jeremy Willson Geological Research Fund, one of the Geological
Society’s annual grants. |
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Medway
& Maidstone Athletics Club (MMAC). Athletes at the
MMAC can apply for the Jeremy Willson Athletics Grant. Please contact
the Team Manager at the MMAC directly. |
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Project
Trust. Volunteers for the Project Trust can apply for
the Jeremy Willson Travel Grant. Please contact the Director at
the Project Trust for further information. |
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Bristol
University. Undergraduates and recent graduates conducting
independent and innovative research relating to geology or environmental
science in areas outside the United Kingdom can apply for the Jeremy
Willson Research Grant. |
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Maidstone
Grammar School. Students at MGS can apply for the Jeremy
Willson Travel Grant for participation in projects or expeditions
overseas that have a positive outcome on people or the environment.
Please contact the Headmaster at MGS for further information. |
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The
JWCT does not accept applications directly for the above grants. |
