# Samuels Childrens Charity

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1140568 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1140568)
- Website: https://www.samuelschildrenscharity.co.uk
- Latest income: £0; spending £26
- What it funds: General charitable purposes, Prevention or relief of poverty, Arts / culture / heritage / science, Amateur sport
- Who it helps: Children / young people, People with disabilities, Other charities or voluntary bodies, Other defined groups
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations, Provides other finance, Provides human resources, Provides advocacy / advice / information
- Area of operation: East Sussex, Brighton and Hove
- Trustees: 2
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/samuels-childrens-charity

the charity holds fundraising days in the local town of lewes 4 times a year to raise funds

## 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 | £0 | £26 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2024 | £0 | £0 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2023 | £0 | £0 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2022 | £0 | £115 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2021 | £5 | £172 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> The relief of sickness and preservation of health of children diagnosed with cancer and their families and carers through the provision of day trips, short breaks, support and practical advice.

## What it funds

Samuels Childrens Charity is registered under the Charity Commission purposes prevention or relief of poverty, arts / culture / heritage / science and amateur sport for children / young people, people with disabilities and other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations, provides other finance, provides human resources and provides advocacy / advice / information. In its latest reported year Samuels Childrens Charity reported income of £0 and spending of £26. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Dec 2025, it spent £313 in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as East Sussex and Brighton and Hove.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Samuels Childrens Charity in its sources (last checked 4 Nov 2026). Its website (samuelschildrenscharity.co.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

### Is Samuels Childrens Charity open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 4 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Samuels Childrens Charity is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does Samuels Childrens Charity fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as East Sussex and Brighton and Hove.

### Does Samuels Childrens Charity give grants to individuals?

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

### How much does Samuels Childrens Charity give each year?

The register does not break out Samuels Childrens 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 £26. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £63 a year.

### How large is Samuels Childrens Charity?

In its latest reported year Samuels Childrens Charity reported income of £0 and spending of £26.


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