# The Michael Sobell Welsh People'S Charitable Association

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 255437 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/255437)
- Latest income: £10k; spending £10k
- What it funds: General charitable purposes
- Who it helps: Children / young people, Older people, People with disabilities, Other charities or voluntary bodies
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Throughout Wales
- Trustees: 7
- Last verified: 2026-11-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/michael-sobell-welsh-peoples-charitable-association

The charity makes small donations to individuals and/or organisations with charitable status within Wales.

## 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 Jan 2026 | £10k | £10k | not filed |
| 31 Jan 2025 | £9,152 | £8,955 | not filed |
| 31 Jan 2024 | £0 | £4,558 | not filed |
| 31 Jan 2023 | £6,000 | £8,297 | not filed |
| 31 Jan 2022 | £0 | £0 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> To promote the benefit of the inhabitants of the principality of Wales and the county of monmouth without distinction of sex or pf political religious or other opinions either alone or in association with the local authorities organisations and inhabitants by relieving poverty and need advancing education and providing facilities in the interests of social welfate for recreation and leisure time occupation with the object of improving the conditions of life of such inhabitants.

## What it funds

The Michael Sobell Welsh People'S Charitable Association is registered under general charitable purposes 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 The Michael Sobell Welsh People'S Charitable Association reported income of £10k and spending of £10k. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Jan 2026, it spent £31.8k in total.

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

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The Michael Sobell Welsh People'S Charitable Association 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 The Michael Sobell Welsh People'S Charitable Association open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 5 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from The Michael Sobell Welsh People'S Charitable Association is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does The Michael Sobell Welsh People'S Charitable Association fund?

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

### Does The Michael Sobell Welsh People'S Charitable Association give grants to individuals?

Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that The Michael Sobell Welsh People'S Charitable Association makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.

### How much does The Michael Sobell Welsh People'S Charitable Association give each year?

The register does not break out The Michael Sobell Welsh People'S Charitable Association's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 31 Jan 2026 was £10k. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £6,369 a year.

### How large is The Michael Sobell Welsh People'S Charitable Association?

In its latest reported year The Michael Sobell Welsh People'S Charitable Association reported income of £10k and spending of £10k.


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