APPLY ONLINE FOR GRANTS NOW
APPLICATIONS CLOSE 31 MARCH 2024
ABOUT GATWICK AIRPORT COMMUNITY TRUST
We are an independent charity that awards grants annually for deserving projects within the area of benefit covering parts of East and West Sussex, Surrey and Kent. In particular, funds are channelled to those areas where people are directly affected by operations at Gatwick Airport.
We provide grants to deserving projects that benefit people from all communities & backgrounds!
HOW WE CAN HELP
Successful grant applications
Since the formation of Gatwick Airport Community Trust in 2002 we have helped many local organisations. Working together our grant funding has helped with the improvement and growth of valuable organisations within our community.
We are here to help local projects get off the ground!
We are proud to support schemes that are targeted towards the development of young people, the arts, sporting facilities, environmental improvement and conservation, improvements to community facilities, volunteering, the elderly and the disabled. The normal level of grants is from £1,000 to £5,000.
2021
£205,661
Awarded to 97 Applicants
2022
£61,816
Awarded to 32 Applicants
2023
£168,263
Awarded to 105 Applicants
HOW TO APPLY
We offer a simple application process
1. Read our guidelines
Ensure you are eligible to apply for a grant, and check the map of the area of benefit.
2. Apply online
To make an application, complete our online grant application form before the closing date.
3. What happens next?
Your application will be reviewed by our board of trustees and a decision will be made.
THE APPLICATION PROCESS
Before applying, please check you are eligible and within the area of benefit.
Please ensure you read our application guidelines before applying.
OUR TRUSTEES
The Trust is run by a board of trustees, all dedicated to supporting local community projects in the areas surrounding Gatwick Airport
Julie Ayres
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Catherine Baart
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Angela Baker
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Richard Burrett
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Helyn Clack
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Alan Jones
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