The Essex Heritage Trust
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Quick Stats
| Metric | Value |
|--------|-------|
| Annual Giving | £74,000 (approximate) |
| Grant Range | £100 - £10,000 |
| Average Grant | Not available |
| Application Method | Fixed Deadline |
| Geographic Focus | Essex, England |
Contact Details
Website: www.essexheritagetrust.co.uk
Email: mail@essexheritagetrust.co.uk
Phone: 01376 583280
Funding Priorities
- Buildings, structures, monuments and maritime projects
- Church contents restoration (bells, wall paintings, organs)
- Historic and listed public buildings
- Works of art and artefacts (must be regularly accessible to the public)
- Historical publications of local heritage nature
- Historical research and archaeology
- Landscape and garden projects
- Museum equipment (e.g., display cases)
- Boat restoration
What They Don't Fund
- Projects outside of Essex
- Projects not for public benefit
- Full project costs (normally only cover a proportion; additional funding sources required)

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How to Apply to The Essex Heritage Trust
Applicants should email mail@essexheritagetrust.co.uk initially with a brief project description. Trustees meet three times annually (March, July, November) to assess applications. Fixed deadlines apply for each meeting cycle.
Similar Funders
These funders have a similar focus and geographic reach:
- Essex Community Foundation
- Cornwall Historic Churches Trust
- Alfred Williams Charitable Trust
- Holkham Charitable Foundation
- Chelmsford Round Table No. 132 Charitable Trust
- Fowler Smith And Jones Trust
- The Leslie Mary Carter Charitable Trust
- The Veronica Awdry Charitable Trust
- Friends Of Essex Churches Trust
- T B H Brunner's Charitable Trust
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