# Medway Towns Soroptimist Trust

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1175474 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1175474)
- Website: https://sigbi.org/medway-towns/trust/
- Latest income: £1,373; spending £3,583
- What it funds: General charitable purposes, Education / training, Health / saving of lives, Disability, Prevention or relief of poverty, Environment / conservation / heritage, Economic / community development / employment, Human rights / equality / diversity
- Who it helps: Children / young people, Older people, People with disabilities, Other charities or voluntary bodies, The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Throughout England and Wales
- Trustees: 6
- Last verified: 2026-11-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/medway-towns-soroptimist-trust

The trust exists to manage a small endowment and occasionally provide modest grants for projects which fit within the areas of work listed in the guidelines. It is managed by a board of trustees who are Soroptimists.The Trustees will normally consider applications quarterly.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## Finances by year (Charity Commission)

| Year ending | Income | Spending | Grants to organisations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Mar 2026 | £1,373 | £3,583 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2025 | £20 | £3,005 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2024 | £13 | £2,260 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2023 | £350 | £3,028 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2022 | £0 | £1,384 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> To further such charitable purposes (charitable under english law) as the trustees see fit from time to time

## What it funds

Medway Towns Soroptimist Trust is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training, health / saving of lives, disability, prevention or relief of poverty, environment / conservation / heritage, economic / community development / employment and human rights / equality / diversity for children / young people, older people, people with disabilities and other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year Medway Towns Soroptimist Trust reported income of £1,373 and spending of £3,583. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Mar 2026, it spent £13.3k in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as England and Wales.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Medway Towns Soroptimist Trust in its sources (last checked 5 Nov 2026). Its website (sigbi.org) may list programmes that are not yet open or are by invitation only. OpenGrant does not take applications; always check the funder's own guidance.

## Questions

### Is Medway Towns Soroptimist Trust open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 5 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Medway Towns Soroptimist Trust is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does Medway Towns Soroptimist Trust fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as England and Wales.

### Does Medway Towns Soroptimist Trust give grants to individuals?

Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that Medway Towns Soroptimist Trust makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.

### How much does Medway Towns Soroptimist Trust give each year?

The register does not break out Medway Towns Soroptimist Trust's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 31 Mar 2026 was £3,583. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £2,652 a year.

### How large is Medway Towns Soroptimist Trust?

In its latest reported year Medway Towns Soroptimist Trust reported income of £1,373 and spending of £3,583.


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