UK funding workspaceThe Sam White Legacy grants and how to apply
Trust / foundation · Charity no. 1156441
The Sam White Legacy is a charity registered in England and Wales under number 1156441. The register describes its activities as: “FUND RAISING FOR THE PURPOSES OF SUPPORTING RESEARCH INTO CHILDHOOD BRAIN TUMOURS, CAUSES, EFFECTS AND TREATMENTS. IN ADDITION THE CHARITY CAN PROVIDE TRAVEL GRANTS FOR TREATMENT AT THE DESIGNATED HOSPITAL; AND IS CURRENTLY FUNDING SHORT RESPITE BREAKS TO SUPPORT BOTH PATIENTS AND FAMILY. LAUNCHING RETURN TO…” In its latest reported year it reported income of £449 and spending of £6,345.
Verified 19 days ago68 open or forthcoming · Charity / VCSE · Health / saving of lives
0 open or forthcoming · 0 closed
The Sam White Legacy has no open grants listed right now. These are the nearest matching open grants from other funders.
- OpenInvite only: Precision prevention: biological mechanisms of response variationMedical Research Council (MRC)Amount not specified · Closes 5 Nov 2026 · 1d left
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- OpenOrthopaedic Research UK funded Daphne Jackson Research Fellowship 2027Daphne Jackson TrustAmount not specified · Closes 9 Nov 2026 · 5d left
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- OpenThe Foyle Foundation FundCommunity Foundation for Northern IrelandUp to £5,000 · Closes 16 Nov 2026 · 12d left
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From the charity register and the funder's published information.
Latest income
£449
Latest spending
£6,345
- What it funds
- Health / saving of lives
- Who it helps
- Other charities or voluntary bodiesOther defined groups
- How it gives
- Makes grants to individualsMakes grants to organisationsSponsors or undertakes research
What The Sam White Legacy funds
The Sam White Legacy is registered under the Charity Commission purposes health / saving of lives for other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and sponsors or undertakes research.
How to apply to The Sam White Legacy
OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The Sam White Legacy in its sources (last checked 16 Oct 2026). Its website (thesamwhitelegacy.org.uk) 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 about The Sam White Legacy
Is The Sam White Legacy open for applications now?
Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 16 Oct 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from The Sam White Legacy is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.
Does The Sam White Legacy give grants to individuals?
Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that The Sam White Legacy makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.
How large is The Sam White Legacy?
In its latest reported year The Sam White Legacy reported income of £449 and spending of £6,345.
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