Funds
SCOTLAND
Funds - Household items

The Glasgow Care Foundation

Name
Individual/Family Grants
Maximum Decision Time
Usually within a few days, depending on the availability of client, worker or funds.
Region
SCOTLAND
Specific Geographical Area
Glasgow (G1 to G53 only)
Who Can Apply

We support those who have lived in the Glasgow area (G1 to G53) for at least 5 years, those on low incomes, in receipt of benefits or retirement pension.

What Can Be Funded

White goods; furnishings; floor and window coverings; other essential household items.

What Can Not Be Funded

Repayment of debts; fuel arrears; funeral costs; major repairs or adaption to property; garden alterations; car repairs - adaptions or purchase; clothing grants; holidays abroad for individuals or families; financial awards.

How To Apply

Applications must be made online by a support worker who has registered on the Glasgow Care Foundation website. 

If you are eligible for support, you will be contacted by a welfare officer & your needs will be discussed. You will be informed what support the Foundation will be able to provide. 

All items will be delivered & installed by our suppliers.

Acknowledgement

The acknowledgement will appear on our website. The support worker's front page will show how the grant application is progressing.

Notes

We do not mention clients' past in our reports to the Trustees, accounts, etc. Vulnerable adults is the term used for those we assist via their support workers.

Contact

Orkney Street Enterprise Centre
18-20 Orkney Street
Glasgow
G51 2BX

0141 445 2736
info@glasgowcarefoundation.org