For funders & partners
Everything a funder needs, in one place.
This page is for trusts, foundations, major donors and corporate partners. Our full case for support sets out the need, our method, our evidence, our governance and exactly what your funding would achieve.
| Charity | Aptitude Trust · registered charity 1115264 |
|---|---|
| Mission | Improving the experience of education for the traumatised child |
| Reach | Throughout England and Wales |
| Method | Relational, trauma-informed support — proven in practice |
| Endorsed by | Dr Rowan Williams, former Archbishop of Canterbury |
Your impact
Every gift — whether restricted to a particular purpose or given as unrestricted support — goes directly towards helping a traumatised child feel safe enough to learn again. Broadly, your funding works in four ways.
Helping a child whose needs cannot be met in mainstream settings to reach the specialist, trauma-informed provision that can.
Funding the patient one-to-one and small-group work that rebuilds a child’s trust, confidence and readiness to learn.
Extending our trauma-informed approach to more educators, so that children well beyond those we reach directly can benefit.
Unrestricted gifts sustain the day-to-day work of a small charity — the least glamorous but most valuable support of all, letting us respond where the need is greatest.
The document
The master document behind every application — the need, the evidence, the governance, and the costed outcomes your funding delivers.
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