# The Anthony Shiret Charitable Trust

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1070297 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1070297)
- Latest income: £0; spending £0
- What it funds: Education / training, Amateur sport
- Who it helps: Other defined groups
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Throughout England and Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland
- Other names: Anthony Shiret C/t (working)
- Trustees: 2
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/anthony-shiret-charitable-trust

The Charity assists in the provision of athletic education to students in full-time education

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## Finances by year (Charity Commission)

| Year ending | Income | Spending | Grants to organisations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Apr 2025 | £0 | £0 | not filed |
| 5 Apr 2024 | £0 | £0 | not filed |
| 5 Apr 2023 | £0 | £0 | not filed |
| 5 Apr 2022 | £1,300 | £1,550 | not filed |
| 5 Apr 2021 | £1,150 | £1,157 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> The organisation or provision, or assistance in the organisation or provision, of facilities which will enable pupils of any age of school, universities and other educational or recreational establishments in any part of the world to participate in the sport of athletics or other games or sports, and thereby to assist in ensuring that due attention is given to the physical education and development of such pupils, as well as to the development and occupation of their minds.

## What it funds

The Anthony Shiret Charitable Trust is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training and amateur sport for the general public and other defined groups; the register records that it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year The Anthony Shiret Charitable Trust reported income of £0 and spending of £0. Over its last 5 reported years, to 5 Apr 2025, it spent £2,707 in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as England and Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The Anthony Shiret Charitable Trust in its sources (last checked 4 Nov 2026). It may fund by invitation only, or through programmes that OpenGrant's sources do not cover. OpenGrant does not take applications; always check the funder's own guidance.

## Questions

### Is The Anthony Shiret Charitable Trust open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 4 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from The Anthony Shiret Charitable Trust is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does The Anthony Shiret Charitable Trust fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as England and Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland.

### Does The Anthony Shiret Charitable Trust give grants to individuals?

Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that The Anthony Shiret Charitable Trust makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.

### How much does The Anthony Shiret Charitable Trust give each year?

The register does not break out The Anthony Shiret Charitable Trust's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 5 Apr 2025 was £0. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £541 a year.

### How large is The Anthony Shiret Charitable Trust?

In its latest reported year The Anthony Shiret Charitable Trust reported income of £0 and spending of £0.


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