For education, conservation and health

The Simpson Education and Conservation Trust (SECT) was established in 1998 by Dr Nigel Simpson, a professional scientist and keen amateur ornithogist and conservationist, to advance education, health and conservation worldwide, with a particular emphasis on the protection of forests and the endangered birds and plants of South America.

The Trust only makes grants to other charities or institutions, including schools and research centres, normally to those known to the Trustees.The Trust does not make grants to students, volunteers or other individuals.

Unsolicited applications cannot be replied to.

Trustees:
Dr N Simpson (chair), Prof D Broom, Prof S Chang, Dr M Lock and Dr K Simpson.

Click here to see grants made by the Simpson Trust in recent years >>