The William and Ellen Vinten Trust
Charity Number: 285758
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Quick Stats
| Metric | Value |
|--------|-------|
| Annual Giving | £75,584 |
| Grant Range | £150 - £12,000 |
| Average Grant | £1,500 (student bursaries) |
| Application Method | Mixed (school-based for students, direct for equipment) |
| Geographic Focus | Bury St Edmunds, West Suffolk |
Contact Details
Website: www.vintentrust.org.uk
Email: vinten@vintentrust.org.uk
Phone: 01359 234494
Address: Valhala, School Road, Thurston, Bury St. Edmunds, IP31 3SY
Funding Priorities
- University bursaries for engineering students (£1,500/year)
- School equipment for STEM teaching (£2,500-£12,000)
- Engineering apprenticeships at West Suffolk College
- Engineering experience residential programmes for Year 9-10 students
- Capital projects improving science, mathematics, engineering and design technology education
What They Don't Fund
- Organisations outside Bury St Edmunds and West Suffolk area
- Non-STEM educational projects
- Primary schools or adult learners outside specific programmes
- General operating costs or salaries
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How to Apply to The William And Ellen Vinten Trust
Student Bursaries: Through partner schools only - students contact their Head of Science at Thurston Community College, Culford School, St Benedict's School, or Abbeygate 6th form
School Equipment/Capital Grants: Direct application to Trust via email to David Marriott
Engineering Apprenticeships: Through West Suffolk College course leader
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