Sidney Betchley, Henry Smith Charity & John Smith’s Trust – 2025 Applications Now Open
25 September 2025
East Grinstead Town Council is pleased to announce that applications for the 2025 Sidney Betchley, Henry Smith Charity, and John Smith’s Trust are now open.
This small charitable trust provides financial support at Christmas for residents aged 66 or over, on a low income, and living in the parishes of East Grinstead, Forest Row, or Ashurst Wood. All applications are means-tested by the trustee committee. If you know someone who may benefit, please share this opportunity with them.
How to apply
Printed application forms are available from East Grinstead Town Council and East Grinstead Library.
A downloadable version is available here:
Completed forms must be returned by the 9 November 2025 marked Confidential to:
Sarah Mamoany – Clerk to the Trustees
East Grinstead Town Council
East Court
College Lane
East Grinstead RH19 3LT
Please note: Applicants will not be notified of the outcome. Successful applicants will receive vouchers by early December.
