George Hill-Snook Charity for the Aged.

For the benefit of people who are resident in the City and County of Cardiff and who are at least 60 years of age.

Notes To Sponsors

The application form must be completed in full. Missing details will delay consideration of the application. Fax copies of the application form will not normally be accepted.
The application form must be completed by a sponsor acting on behalf of the applicant and with their expressed consent. A quotation should be attached where appropriate. If the Application is successful, sponsors will have the responsibility for ensuring that the transaction is completed, to include the collection of goods and the arrangements for the delivery of services and payment.
Grants are made in the form of a cheque, payable to the supplier of goods or services. Under NO circumstances will cheques be issued payable to the applicant. Cheques will be sent to sponsors unless other arrangements are made.

Grant applications will be welcomed for the purchase or a contribution to the purchase of:

essential furniture and personal items such as fridges, washing machines, cookers, some other electrical goods, beds, bedding and essential clothing.

household repairs and security fittings.

disability aids and minor adaptations and repairs

Grants are NOT available for the following:

a contribution to ongoing debt

revenue costs which are likely to recur and where a longer term solution is required

the provision of non-essential items

a contribution towards costs that should reasonably be the responsibility of Local Authorities or Government Departments

The above are examples only. Please discuss your application with the Age Concern Field Officers at the Caerphilly Road Address. Quotations for all purchases must be provided on letter headed paper and must include the VAT element. Under no circumstances must work be carried out or orders placed before the grant is approved. Firm agreement must be obtained for meeting any costs above the grant awarded and the methods of payment established before any work starts or any order is placed.

George Hill-Snook Charity for the Aged. Registered Charity No. 213285