The funding is for projects with a social welfare focus and those working with disadvantaged people.
There is particular interest in supporting the following areas of charitable work:
- Medical research.
- Care of the elderly.
- Older people and general welfare.
- Hospices.
- The deaf and blind.
- Care of the physically and mentally disabled.
- The Armed Forces.
The Trustees operate a grant giving policy with a view to making annual grants of £350,000.
Funding is at the discretion of the Trustees and no minimum or maximum level of funding is specified.
Most grants tend to be between £2,000 and £5,000, with an occasional larger grant.

