Individual Grants
If you are a resident of Deeping St James or Frognall and are experiencing financial hardship, illness, or circumstances where additional support would make a difference, you may be eligible to apply for a grant from Deeping St James United Charities.
To help us consider your application, please complete all sections of the form and provide as much information as possible about your situation. Supporting documents may also be requested to help the Trustees understand your circumstances and assess your application fairly.
All information provided will be treated confidentially and reviewed by the Trustees as part of the application process.
Educational Grants
Student and further education grants
Deeping St James United Charities offers annual grants to eligible students to help with the costs associated with higher education, further education, and vocational training.
Grants are available for up to three years and can be used towards essential study-related materials and equipment. This may include textbooks, specialist tools, course resources, or equipment required for vocational qualifications, such as hairdressing kits, catering knives, or other industry-specific items.
To be eligible, applicants should be:
- Aged between 18 and 25
- Studying for their first degree, college qualification, or recognised vocational course
- A resident of Deeping St James, including Frognall in South Lincolnshire.
Applications are reviewed by the Trustees, and supporting evidence of your course or training will be requested when you apply.
Community Grants
Organisation and club grant applications
Deeping St James United Charities welcomes grant applications from local clubs, groups, charities, and community organisations that benefit residents of Deeping St James and Frognall.
Applications should be submitted by a member who is a resident of Deeping St James or Frognall.
To help the Trustees fully understand your request, please complete all sections of the application form and provide as much relevant information as possible. You are encouraged to include supporting documents such as project plans, promotional materials, brochures, presentations, budgets, or any other information that will help demonstrate the purpose and impact of your project.
Applications requesting grants of more than £1,000 are considered at Trustee Meetings, which are held every two months. In some cases, Trustees may invite representatives of your organisation to discuss the application in more detail before a decision is made.
As a condition of any grant awarded, we ask that organisations acknowledge the support of Deeping St James United Charities where appropriate. This may include recognition on websites, printed materials, programmes, newsletters, social media, or other communications relating to the funded project or activity.
"We are so very grateful to Deeping St James United Charities for their continued support for our small yet thriving club, many of whom are elderly, to socialise with like minded people many of whom become firm friends."
- Deeping Bowling Association Committee Member Sue Shaw. -
St Thomas' Day Grant
Annual St Thomas' Day payment
Every year DSJUC opens applications to receive an annual payment.
The St Thomas' Day payment is accessible to individuals of pension age, and in receipt of pension credit.
A little something to help at the end of the year.
To apply for this grant please contact us directly.