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Strengthening Communities in the North of England

How we support organisations to deliver positive change

Our Giving Areas

Arts & Culture, Education, Environment, Medical Research and Social & Health Inequalities

OCT Response to Covid-19

Our response to the Covid-19 pandemic

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About Us

We are an independent, family Trust that supports charitable work primarily in the North of England. Our Vision is for a community that is healthy, creative and self-sustaining and in which all members can participate fully.

About the Trust

Our Giving Areas

We make grants ranging in size and scope across our five areas of interest, shown below. Please note that we consider applications by invitation only.

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Arts & Culture

Find out more about Arts & Culture funding

Manchester Youth Zone children baking

Education

Find out more about Education funding

City of Trees tree planting

Environment

Find out more about Environment funding

MT food being served in the new centre

Social & Health Inequalities

Find out more about Social & Health Inequalities funding

University of Manchester researcher in CMML Group

Medical Aid & Research

Find out more about Medical Aid & Research funding

Read more about our funding

Latest news

City of Trees: Little boy learning about tree rings

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Learning from Lockdown – and Covid-19’s first seven months.

Read more Learning from Lockdown – and Covid-19’s first seven months.

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