Apply for a Grant

Complete our application form to be considered for a grant. Before applying, please check your eligibility and review what we fund.

Check Eligibility First View Checklist

Application Form

Please complete all sections of this form. Fields marked with * are required.

Privacy note: We treat all applications in confidence. Your personal data will only be used to process your application and will not be shared with third parties without your consent.

Personal Details

Full Name *

Date of Birth *

Age *

Must be under 25

Email Address *

Phone Number

Postcode *

We need this to confirm you live in England or Wales

Application Details

Applying for *

Support Area *

Amount Requested (optional)

If known. We consider all requests based on need.

What would the grant cover? *

Please describe what the grant would be used for

Description of Need *

Please describe your situation and why you need support

How would a grant help? *

Describe the difference a grant would make

Supporting Information

I can provide proof of age (birth certificate, passport, or driving license)

I have prepared a short statement of need (optional but recommended)

I can provide quotes or invoices for items requested (if applicable)

I have a supporting letter from a professional (teacher, doctor, social worker, etc.)

Additional Information

Any other information you think trustees should know

Consent and Submission

I understand that my personal data will be used only to process this application and will be handled in accordance with your Privacy Policy *

I understand that all grants are made at trustees' discretion and there is no guarantee of funding, even if I meet eligibility criteria *

I agree to be contacted about my application (email or phone)

How to submit: After completing this form, you can either:

Print and post it to our address with any supporting documents
Email it to philip@bbbplc.com with any scanned documents

We aim to respond to all applications within 8 weeks.

Application Checklist

Use this checklist to prepare your application. Having these items ready will help ensure your application is complete.

Required Documents

Proof of age: Birth certificate, passport, or driving license
Proof of address: Recent utility bill, bank statement, or official letter
Bank details: For payment if grant is approved (provided after approval)

Helpful Information

Be specific: Clearly explain what you need and why
Be honest: Describe your situation accurately
Be concise: Focus on key points in your description
Check deadlines: We aim to respond within 8 weeks

Downloadable Templates

These templates may help you prepare your application:

Application Summary (PDF) Supporting Letter Template (DOCX)

Note: These are example templates. You can use your own format if preferred.

What Happens Next?

Submission

Submit your completed form and any supporting documents by post or email.

Acknowledgement

We'll acknowledge receipt of your application within 5 working days.

Review

Trustees review applications at their next meeting (usually monthly).

Decision

We aim to notify you of the decision within 8 weeks of receipt.

If you have questions about the application process, please contact us.