# The Ronald and Kathleen Pryor Charity

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 276868 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/276868)
- Latest income: £7; spending £390
- What it funds: General charitable purposes
- Who it helps: Other charities or voluntary bodies
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Barnsley, Doncaster, Rotherham, Sheffield City
- Trustees: 3
- Last verified: 2026-11-06T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/ronald-and-kathleen-pryor-charity

The Charity provides grants to eligible charitable organisations. Whilst the Trustees have absolute discretion, the overall mix of grants over time represents approximately 30% to the North of England Zoological Society, 30% to the Royal National Lifeboat Institution and 40% to various charitable organisations mainly in the Sheffield region, often those supporting community-based projects.

## 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 Dec 2025 | £7 | £390 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2024 | £15 | £1,590 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2023 | £13 | £1,589 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2022 | £3 | £765 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2021 | £0 | £1,170 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> Go or for or towards such charitable organisations or organisation or the furtherance of such charitable objects or object at such times or time in such manner as the trustees in their absolute discretion think fit.

## What it funds

The Ronald and Kathleen Pryor Charity is registered under general charitable purposes for other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year The Ronald and Kathleen Pryor Charity reported income of £7 and spending of £390. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Dec 2025, it spent £5,504 in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Barnsley, Doncaster, Rotherham and Sheffield City.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The Ronald and Kathleen Pryor Charity in its sources (last checked 6 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 Ronald and Kathleen Pryor Charity open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 6 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from The Ronald and Kathleen Pryor Charity is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does The Ronald and Kathleen Pryor Charity fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Barnsley, Doncaster, Rotherham and Sheffield City.

### Does The Ronald and Kathleen Pryor Charity give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that The Ronald and Kathleen Pryor Charity makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How much does The Ronald and Kathleen Pryor Charity give each year?

The register does not break out The Ronald and Kathleen Pryor Charity's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 31 Dec 2025 was £390. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £1,101 a year.

### How large is The Ronald and Kathleen Pryor Charity?

In its latest reported year The Ronald and Kathleen Pryor Charity reported income of £7 and spending of £390.


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