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Frequently Asked Questions


  Questions concerning Group Applications.

  Questions concerning Individual Applications.

  Questions concerning Professional Advisors.

 

back to topQuestions Concerning Group Applications.

How long will assessment take?.

Do we have to be a Registered Charity to apply?.

How many times can we apply?.

Do we need to find matching funds?.

What do I need to send with our application?.

Who can sign our application form and who should the referee be?.

What happens to my application once it arrives at the Foundation?.

What can I do if I disagree with the decision made on my application?.


back to top Questions Concerning Individual Applications.

Hylton House Fund

Could we apply for a grant for other disabilities or illnesses similar to Cerebral Palsy?.

Could we apply for a grant for a video or DVD player?.

Can I apply for more than one activity/item e.g. a holiday and a washing machine?.

Can we apply for more than one grant from each programme?.

Stanhope Castle School Charitable Trust

Could you make the cheque payable to the individual?.

Do I have to be in the care of the Local Authority now to receive a grant?.

Can we apply for more than one grant from each programme?.

back to topQuestions Concerning Professional Advisors.

Charitable Bequests – How the County Durham Foundation works with you and your client.

If I am preparing a will for a client who has no particular charitable interests and no need for tax breaks, is there any point in mentioning the County Durham Foundation?.

If my client does wish to leave a legacy to the County Durham Foundation, is it necessary for the will to specify their exact charitable intentions?.

What if clients set up a fund to help a certain issue, and then change their mind?.

What if my client wants to make a gift to several charitable organisations?.

Don’t we need to specify a particular organisation?.

What if my client wants to set up an endowment fund for a cause, which may change, or an organisation that may not last forever?.

My client would like to give something back to County Durham Foundation, but doesn’t really have enough money to set up an endowment fund. Is there any point in giving to the County Durham Foundation?.

Can my clients be recognised for their gift during their lifetime?.

 


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