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The William Leech Charity

The William Leech Charity provides grants to support innovative and effective charitable activities that make a real difference to people and communities across the North East of England.

Grants are available to registered charities, with the amount awarded varying according to the scale and needs of each project. The Trustees prioritise initiatives where their funding will have a significant and measurable impact, helping projects that deliver clear community benefit.

The charity is known for its flexible and responsive approach, with Trustees able to make quick decisions and provide support where other funders may be reluctant to do so.

Further details and application guidance can be found on the William Leech Charity website.

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