Our Mission Statement
We are an independent local charity serving the community living in EN1 EN2 and EN3 in the London Borough of Enfield. We support individuals, families and organisations in need with dignity and respect.
We have been able to continue our work for more than 500 years thanks to the generous gifts of Enfield benefactors and the granting of a Royal Charter giving us the right to run Enfield Market.
How we help
Personal Grants
Personal grants for help with the expense of everyday household items
Educational Grants
Expanding opportunities through educational and training grants
Community Grants
Funding for projects reflecting the diversity and vibrancy of Enfield
Grants & Legacies
Apply for a grant
Should you find yourself facing hardships and some unexpected expenses or needing help with education and training, you can apply for one of our Personal or Education Grants. We also have Community Grants for local groups and charities that have a great idea that will benefit the people of the EN1 EN2 and EN3 in the London Borough of Enfield.
Legacies
Each year, thanks to the generous gifts of Enfield benefactors, The Old Enfield Charitable Trust administers around £250K in grants to those residing in the boundary of EN1 EN2 and EN3 in the London Borough of Enfield
….but we could always do more. Help us to help others as a regular giver, by leaving a legacy or through corporate giving.
What we fund
Need some help? Perhaps you really need a new bed, or a carpet after a flood, fire or accident. Our Personal Grants cover most things and on our Case Studies page you will find example.
History of the Trust
Thanks to the generous gifts of local benefactors and past Kings of England, the Trust in Enfield has been supporting individuals, families and local organisations in need that live within the boundary of the ..…
Meet the Trustees
In all there are fifteen Trustees, two of whom are nominated by St Andrews Church and two more nominated by Enfield Council. The remaining 11 are elected as and when vacancies arise. Trust business is carried out by a series of ..…
