The Ogilvie Trust charity was founded in 1887 and runs four
sheltered housing schemes, two in Suffolk and two in Essex. Where
can I find sheltered accommodation in Essex and/or Suffolk These
sites create a caring and supportive atmosphere for the older
residents living independently in the self contained accommodation.
The Ogilvie Homes and Almshouses are in Aldringham near Leiston,
Suffolk. sheltered accommodation, with a warden, in Suffolk and/or
Essex. Charles May House and Estella House are situated in
central Colchester Essex. To find out more click on the site in
which you are interested. Grants for carers.

Within the omnibus description Ogilvie Trust are to be found--
The Margaret Champney Rest and Holiday Fund usually gives grants to
enable carers to have a complete break from the person to whom care
is normally provided. Occasionally it is possible to assist where
carer and cared for wish to holiday together. Accommodation for the
older independent person in Suffolk. Grants for Teachers.
Find out more about the Margaret Champney Rest and Holiday Fund here.
The Straitened Circumstances Fund
This fund gives small grants to individuals in need. It may help
with the purchase of essential items which cannot be supplied by
statutory agencies, such as cookers, beds and clothing etc.
Find
out more about the The Straitened Circumstances Fund here.
Rented sheltered accommodation.
No.2 Trust Deed
In some years grants may be given from the residual income of this
Trust. Grants may be given to any charitable organisation in Suffolk
Essex or the London Boroughs, preference being given to those
catering to the needs of the elderly.
Find out more about the
No.2 Trust Deed here.
Mary Catherine Ford Smith Fund
In a similar way to No 2 Trust the Mary Catherine Ford Smith Trust
gives grants to charitable organisations but as well as considering
applications from Suffolk Essex and London it may also consider
applications countrywide.
Find out more about the Mary Catherine Ford Smith Trust here.