Mollie Croysdale Charitable Trust grants
Mollie Croysdale Charitable Trust is a small Yorkshire trust that funds charitable organisations, especially Quaker meetings and animal welfare charities, with grants usually between £300 and £1,000.
Guidance last checked 22 July 2026· from the funder’s own website
Overview
Mollie Croysdale Charitable Trust is a small independent trust based in Yorkshire. It makes grants to charitable organisations, especially Quaker charities in the Pickering and Hull Area Quaker Meeting, and to charities supporting animal welfare. Grants are usually between £300 and £1,000. The trustees favour smaller, local charities where a grant will have a larger overall impact. Charities that received a grant from the trust within the last 18 months are not normally considered again.
What they fund
Mollie Croysdale Charitable Trust supports general charitable purposes, religious activities and poverty relief, among other causes, with a stated preference for Quaker and animal welfare charities.
Who and where
It funds charities and voluntary bodies working with people with disabilities, children and young people, older people and other groups, mainly in and around Yorkshire's Pickering and Hull Quaker meeting area.
Who they help
Where they fund
What Mollie Croysdale Charitable Trust says in its own guidance
Quoted directly from the funder’s own website, with a link to the page each quote came from. Always the most current word is theirs — check the source before you apply.
What they say they're looking for
“Quaker charities and those supporting Quaker values of peace, equality and social justice, sustainability and care of the environment are the most likely to be successful, especially those based in the Pickering and Hull Area Quaker Meeting area”
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“Smaller, local charities for which a grant will have a larger overall impact”
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“Charities concerned with the welfare of animals.”
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What they say they won't fund
“The trustees do not normally consider applications from charities that have received a grant from the Mollie Croysdale Charitable Trust within the last 18 months.”
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Grant sizes they mention
“Grants are usually between £300 and £1000.”
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How they say to apply
“To apply for a grant please complete the application form and post it together with any additional information to the address on the application form.”
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Their charitable objects
As registered with the Charity Commission (their formal purposes):
To further the religious and other charitable work of the pickering and hull monthly meeting of the society of friends with special regard to the needs of the kirkbymoorside preparitive meeting of the society of friends,the malton preparative meeting of the society of friends,the pickering preparative meeting of the…
How to approach them
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Common questions
How much does Mollie Croysdale Charitable Trust typically give?
Grants are usually between £300 and £1,000, according to the trust's website.
What does it fund?
It funds charitable organisations, giving priority to Quaker charities and those supporting Quaker values of peace, equality, social justice, sustainability and care of the environment, especially in the Pickering and Hull Area Quaker Meeting area. It also prioritises charities concerned with animal welfare, and smaller, local charities where a grant will have a larger overall impact.
Who can apply?
Charitable organisations can apply. The trust does not normally consider applications from charities that received a grant from it within the last 18 months.
How do I apply?
Complete the application form on the trust's website and post it, together with any additional information, to the address given on the form. Check the funder's own website (molliecroysdalecharitabletrust.wordpress.com) and its Charity Commission entry (charity number 1055107) for current guidance, as processes can change.
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