The Ogilvie Trust


The Ogilvie Trust was founded in 1887 and runs four sheltered housing schemes, two in Suffolk and two in Essex. 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. 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.
 


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.
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.

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 Fund 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 Fund here.





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