A Guide to the Major Trusts - v. 2 Author:Louise Walker, Alan French Grant-making trusts are a key source of funding for charitable activity, which no fundraiser can afford to ignore. The "Guide to the Major Trusts" series has built a reputation as a useful source of information in this area. This second volume examines a further 700 trusts, which between them give over #127 million each year. Every trust in the ... more »guide has the potential to give over #60,000 a year. The content is compiled both through contact with the trusts themselves and through independent research. Each entry includes: clear description of the trust's grant-making policies and practices; a yearly grant total; contact details; and areas or subjects the trusts will not consider. The book should be of use to fundraisers in voluntary and community organizations whose work has a national focus. Local groups are advised to buy the relevant "Local Trusts Guide" or "A Guide to Scottish Trusts", also published by DSC.« less