Welcome to the Stapledon Memorial Trust.

Established in 1962 as a tribute to the late Sir George Stapledon.

Chairman - Cledwyn Thomas
Secretary - Mike Steele

The trust provides awards to both individuals and organisations on all aspects of grassland use, including the production, amenity, social, economic and environmental implications. This includes:

• Fellowships for long and short-term visits
• Short-term awards for recent graduates
• Vacation study awards
• Contribution towards publications
• Support for conferences

The Trust is seeking particularly to focus on activities that benefit the career development of young grassland scientists