# C V and D F Sharpe Charitable Settlement

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 256798 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/256798)
- Latest income: £2,518; spending £3,408
- What it funds: General charitable purposes, Education / training, Health / saving of lives, Disability, Religious activities, Arts / culture / heritage / science, Other charitable purposes
- Who it helps: Other charities or voluntary bodies
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Throughout London
- Trustees: 2
- Last verified: 2026-11-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/c-v-and-d-f-sharpe-charitable-settlement

Making donations to registered charities

## 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 | £2,518 | £3,408 | not filed |
| 5 Apr 2024 | £674 | £2,010 | not filed |
| 5 Apr 2023 | £1,000 | £2,963 | not filed |
| 5 Apr 2022 | £3,500 | £3,788 | not filed |
| 5 Apr 2021 | £4,375 | £3,499 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> Upon trust to pay or apply the income of the trust fund and also so much of the capital of the trust fund as the settlors or the survivor of them shall determine to such charities or for such charitable purposes and in such proportions and in such manner and subject to such terms and conditions as the trustees may from time to time at their uncontrolled discretion determine.

## What it funds

C V and D F Sharpe Charitable Settlement is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training, health / saving of lives, disability, religious activities and arts / culture / heritage / science for other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year C V and D F Sharpe Charitable Settlement reported income of £2,518 and spending of £3,408. Over its last 5 reported years, to 5 Apr 2025, it spent £15.7k in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as London.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from C V and D F Sharpe Charitable Settlement in its sources (last checked 5 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 C V and D F Sharpe Charitable Settlement open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 5 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from C V and D F Sharpe Charitable Settlement is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does C V and D F Sharpe Charitable Settlement fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as London.

### Does C V and D F Sharpe Charitable Settlement give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that C V and D F Sharpe Charitable Settlement makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How much does C V and D F Sharpe Charitable Settlement give each year?

The register does not break out C V and D F Sharpe Charitable Settlement'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 £3,408. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £3,134 a year.

### How large is C V and D F Sharpe Charitable Settlement?

In its latest reported year C V and D F Sharpe Charitable Settlement reported income of £2,518 and spending of £3,408.


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