Volunteer with Yorkshire Miners' Welfare Trust Fund

At a glance

Causes

Older people / later life
Physical disabilities
Poverty relief
Social care

Other details

Organisation type:

Charity

Geographical remit:

Regional

Objectives

The Yorkshire Miners’ Welfare Trust Fund provides grants to individuals, charities and other not-for-profit constituted groups and organisations who deliver charitable purpose within former mining communities in Yorkshire. The specific beneficiary group is identified within the charity’s trust deed however the trustees can use their discretion to consider a wide range of projects.

Activities

Ensuring that they comply the charity’s governing document and apply the funds within the scope of the charitable objects which are the promotion of health; the relief of poverty and hardship; the advancement of education.
Scrutinising and making decisions on grant applications. Such applications are received by the trust fund Secretary and presented in the meeting papers for discussion.
Ensuring the charity’s funds are managed appropriately by the investment fund managers.
Acting in the best interests of the charity at all times and addressing any conflicts of interest that may arise.

Current opportunities

Trustee

Yorkshire Miners' Welfare Trust Fund

North Yorkshire, WF8 4AY

The Yorkshire Miners’ Welfare Trust Fund provides grants to individuals, charities and other not-for-profit constituted groups and organisations...