Hildencharitablefund.org.uk Website Review

the hilden charitable fund is registered with the information commissioner. the vast majority of our records concern organisations where the information is in the public domain. we secure all our data with anyone who wishes to check data that he or she feels we may hold on,  he or she personally, should contact catherine sotto, office manager. we accept applications at any time but the next closing date for the january 2019 main grants meeting is wednesday december 19th 2018. please ensure you put adequate postage on your application.. applicants will be aware of  'safeguarding' issues since the oxfam scandals of january 2018. the charity commission and dfid. have revised and re-issued guidance on good practice.   in the uk we expect all agencies working. with children and vulnerable ad*lts to have relevant procedures in place, notably dsb checks. we also. expect all relevant insurance policies to be contracted on the conduct of agencies.. applicants will note on our uk application form a new form of words for q.19 on safeguarding.. overseas applicants with partners are expected to confirm that they have a policy and practice procedure in place ( q.13 overseas. the hilden charitable fund was established in 1963 by joan and tony rampton. it is a grant making foundation registered with the uk charity commission, charity registration number: 232591. the hilden charitable fund awards grants to projects both in theuk and in developing countries. the aim of the fund is to address disadvantages, notably by supporting causes which are less likely to raise funds from public subscriptions. both the uk and overseas fund policy is directed largely at supporting work at community level. in the uk: hilden’s grant making priorities are: homelessness, penal affairs, asylum seekers and refugees, and community based initiatives hilden’s grant making priorities overseas are for projects in developing countries working on community development, education, and