Unsolicited applications
Applications which are not welcomed, invited or asked for. If a trust states that they ‘don’t accept unsolicited applications’ then they only way you can apply is usually via a personal connection. If your activities fit their criteria incredibly closely, you could try a short eligibility enquiry (which recognises their policy and accepts that there…
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Unsolicited applications
Applications which are not welcomed, invited or asked for.
If a trust states that they ‘don’t accept unsolicited applications’ then they only way you can apply is usually via a personal connection. If your activities fit their criteria incredibly closely, you could try a short eligibility enquiry (which recognises their policy and accepts that there is no expectation of a response).
It is my personal belief that where possible, we should respect the wishes of trustees to do philanthropy on their terms (though I’m happy to be challenged on this!).
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