The Geoff Hill Charitable Trust

Geoff Hill Charitable Trust

A small local trust (charity no. 1067258) founded in 1997 by Stourbridge shop owner Geoff Hill MBE. It gives grants 'from a few hundred pounds to a few thousand' to schools, hospices, hospitals, scout and guide groups, sports clubs, charities and other good causes in the local West Midlands area. There is no form: groups write a letter. It does not give to individuals.

You could get
Amount not specified
no fixed round
Deadline
Rolling
apply any time
Effort
Light
short form, little evidence needed

Who can apply

  • Any group, charity or good cause in need of funding in the local area of the West Midlands, including schools, hospices, hospitals, scout and guide groups and sports clubs
  • No donations are made to individuals
  • No income or governance requirements are published

What it funds

  • Charitable purposes at the trustees' discretion in the local West Midlands area
  • The trust names local schools, hospices, hospitals, scout/guide groups, sport clubs, other charities or organisations among those it helps
  • Grants range from a few hundred pounds to a few thousand

What it will not fund

Individuals

How to apply

  1. Write a letter explaining your group and what you need funding for
  2. Post it to: Geoff Hill Charitable Trust, 7 High Street, Amblecote, DY8 4DE

Wolverhampton Voluntary & Community Action (Nov 2025) advises a clear, concise A4 letter of no more than two sides in plain English, and says applications can be sent at any time; this is not on the trust's own page

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