Supporting Dursley Through Education & Wellbeing

Grants for those in need, education and relief of poverty across Dursley, Cam, Stinchcombe, Uley

Dursley Market House and historic church Apply for a Grant
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Education Support

Scholarships and grants for young people under 25

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Community Care

Relief for elderly, disabled, and vulnerable residents

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Financial Aid

Support for those facing hardship or distress

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Local Heritage

Serving our community for over 500 years

Mission & Impact

Dursley United Charity relieves hardship and distress and promotes education and wellbeing in our community.

Our Historical Legacy

For over 500 years, the community of Dursley has benefited from local legacies supporting the poor, elderly, and young. United since 1907, the charity now funds local care, education, and wellbeing initiatives.

500+ Years of Service
£300 Max Education Award
4 Communities Served
1907 Year United

Our Objectives

  • Relief of persons in need, hardship or distress
  • Promote education of people under 25 years
  • Award scholarships and maintenance allowances
  • Support wellbeing initiatives

Who We Help

  • Children and young people
  • Elderly residents
  • People with disabilities
  • Local charities and voluntary bodies

Area of Benefit

  • Dursley
  • Cam
  • Stinchcombe
  • Uley

Education Awards

Supporting the educational journey of young people in our community

Awards for Young People Under 25

Applications are welcomed from young people under 25 years of age residing in Dursley, Cam, Stinchcombe, or Uley. Our education awards support non-fee items including:

Awards of up to £300 are available to help young people pursue their educational goals at universities, colleges, and institutions of higher or further education.

Application Deadline: 29th September annually

Contact: Elizabeth Oakley, Clerk to the Charity

Email: ducclerk25@gmail.com

Grant Application Process

Simple steps to apply for financial support from Dursley United Charity

Dursley United Charity Grant Application Flowchart
1

Eligibility Check

Confirm you reside in Dursley, Cam, Stinchcombe, or Uley and meet our criteria for support

2

Submit Application

Complete and submit your application form with required supporting documentation

3

Trustee Review

Our trustees carefully review your application at their next meeting

4

Award Decision

You will be notified of the decision and, if successful, receive your grant

Trustees & Governance

Meet the dedicated trustees who guide our charitable work

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Susan Creswick

Trustee

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Laurence James Bradley

Trustee

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Peter Graeme Smallridge

Trustee

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David Rolfe Lungley

Trustee

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Dr Sharron Cunningham

Trustee

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Christine Mary Wetton

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Miranda Anne Clifton

Trustee

Contact Us

Get in touch to learn more or apply for support

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Primary Address

St. James Parish Centre
Silver Street
Dursley, Gloucestershire
GL11 4NA

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Alternate Address

50 Orchard Leaze
Dursley
GL11 6HX

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Phone

01453 548968

Apply or Enquire