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Dear Award Recipient,
In conjunction with other relevant bodies on the celebration of its 7th
Annivasary, the Shell Foundation has given out an annual Grant Award of
£16,000,000 GB Pounds (Sixteen Million Great Britain Pound Sterlings )
to 20
lucky recipients.
Your email was selected among the lucky recipients to receive the award
sum of
£800,000.00 GB Pounds (Eight Hundred Thousand Great Britain Pound
Sterlings) as
charity donations/aid in accordance with the enabling act of
Parliament.
You will be required to provide the requested details below for
documentation
and processing of the remittance of your grant award.
Please endeavour to quote your Qualification numbers (G8-222-6747,
EU-900-56) in
all correspondence.
FULL NAMES:
ADDRESS:
COUNTRY:
SEX:
AGE:
MARITAL STATUS:
OCCUPATION:
E-MAIL ADDRESS:
TELEPHONE NUMBER:
PLEASE DIRECT ALL CLAIMS AND INQUIRIES TO
Mr. Ed Wolferson
Financial Officer,
Shell Foundation
Tel: +44-703-192-7680
Email: shelldonations101@yahoo.co.uk
All provided information will be treated as strictly confidential and
will only
be used for the purpose which it is meant for.
Regards.
Sir Alan Bullock
Grants Co-ordinator