Raising Funds for Under Privileged Children
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The fund was set up in memory of Paul Trigwell, Head Teacher of St. George’s Middle School, following his untimely death. It was conceived to continue in the spirit of Paul himself, whose concern and care for the pupils in his charge, was foremost in the ethos of the school. Hopefully the work of the fund will continue to give help young people who need it, something of which Paul Trigwell would have approved.
The Charity’s objects are;
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September 2012 update
During the last year (30 Sept 2011 to 30 Sept 2012) 39 grants were made.
This brings the total of grants made since the foundation of the fund to two hundred and six.
The amount given out since the foundation of the fund comes to just over £50,000.
The Trustees of the Fund would like to offer thanks to all who help in any way.
February 2012 update
The PTIR has provided the memorial fund with approximately £50,000
from the five runs held so far. This has enabled the fund to support local
youngsters in a variety of ways.
One hundred and eighty-five grants have been made so far, to both individals and groups.
Hundreds of pupils have benefitted from the fund.
Help has been given for educational visits - day and residential, tuiton fees for specialised music and swimming lessons, clothing, uniforms, transport, membership fees, specialist equipment and so on.
Funds are also raised fom school non-niform days. generous legacy donations and sponsored events.
The Trustees of the Fund are extremely grateful to everyone who helps in anyway at all.