# Friends of Shire View

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1081472 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1081472)
- Latest income: £34; spending £0
- What it funds: Disability
- Who it helps: People with disabilities
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations, Provides human resources, Acts as an umbrella or resource body
- Last verified: 2026-10-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/friends-of-shire-view

TO PROMOTE ACTIVITIES TO SUPPORT THE LEEDS CENTRE FOR VISUALLY IMPAIRED PEOPLE (SHIREVIEW), BY ASSISTING AND ADVISING, IN PARTICULAR, WITH PROVISION OF FACILITIES, RESOURCES AND EQUIPMENT.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## What it funds

Friends of Shire View is registered under the Charity Commission purposes disability for people with disabilities; the register records that it makes grants to organisations, provides human resources and acts as an umbrella or resource body. In its latest reported year Friends of Shire View reported income of £34 and spending of £0.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Friends of Shire View in its sources (last checked 16 Oct 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 Friends of Shire View open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 16 Oct 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Friends of Shire View is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Does Friends of Shire View give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that Friends of Shire View makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How large is Friends of Shire View?

In its latest reported year Friends of Shire View reported income of £34 and spending of £0.


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