Torch Trophy Trust Bursary
Description
The Torch Trophy Trust has its origins in the 1948 Olympics held in London. The Torch Trophy Trust is a charitable organisation, whose main aim is to encourage voluntary work in sport and other related outdoor activities within local communities. The mission statement "Encouraging Sports Volunteers" defines the purpose of the Torch Trophy Trust.
Eligible activity
The aim of the Bursaries is to provide financial aid for those wishing to increase their knowledge and their ability to help others on a voluntary basis by taking courses to qualify as club coaches, officials or administrators.
Exclusions
None stated, please visit the website.
Available funding
The minimum Bursary would be £100 and the maximum £1,000 and it would not be for more than 50% of the total costs involved. Exceptional applications may be considered for grants outside these guidelines.
Who can apply
A Torch Trophy Trust Bursary is awarded to enable individuals or groups to enhance their knowledge in order to assist their club, organisation or community to develop their chosen sport.
The Bursaries are for individuals or groups who are unable to obtain the necessary funding from any other source. Applications are welcome from all parts of the United Kingdom and from all sports including disability and youth.
A letter from the relevant Governing Body must support the application.
Deadlines
None stated, please visit the website.