Welcome to the Allan & Nesta Ferguson Charitable Trust

The Trust was set up in 1979 by their son and daughter in law, John and Elnora. Its objectives closely follow the interests of the Ferguson family and their commitment to education, peace, and reducing poverty in developing countries.

The Allan and Nesta Ferguson Charitable Trust

Promoting education, peace and development

John and Elnora spent many happy years working across the world, helping to develop teaching practices, promote understanding and support people to live safely and happily. Since 1979, over £70 million has been distributed to a range of charities, working in the UK and overseas, funding projects that work towards these objectives.

Applications to the Trust can only be made by UK registered charities and universities. If you are a UK registered charity or university looking to apply for funding, please click on the links below which shall take you to the relevant application form and provide you with guidance on the application.

How to apply