# The Sanctoras Foundation

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1203534 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1203534)
- Website: https://www.sanctoras.com/sanctoras-foundation
- Latest income: £0; spending £0
- What it funds: General charitable purposes, Economic / community development / employment
- Who it helps: Children / young people, The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations, Provides other finance, Provides advocacy / advice / information
- Area of operation: Throughout England and Wales
- Trustees: 3
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/sanctoras-foundation

Providing grants, education and practical experience to beneficiaries to help them develop business ideas that will have a long-term, sustainable, positive impact on their local communities (particularly around social mobility and relief from poverty).

## 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 2025 | £0 | £0 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2024 | £0 | £0 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> (1) The prevention or relief of poverty in England and Wales by providing or assisting in the provision of education, training, and all the necessary support designed to enable individuals to generate a sustainable income and be self-sufficient; and(2) The promotion of such other purposes being exclusively charitable according to the law of England and Wales as the trustees may from time to time determine, in particular through, but not limited to, mentoring, coaching and business education.

## What it funds

The Sanctoras Foundation is registered under the Charity Commission purposes economic / community development / employment for children / young people; the register records that it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations, provides other finance and provides advocacy / advice / information. In its latest reported year The Sanctoras Foundation reported income of £0 and spending of £0. Over its last 2 reported years, to 31 Mar 2025, it spent £0 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 The Sanctoras Foundation in its sources (last checked 4 Nov 2026). Its website (sanctoras.com) 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 The Sanctoras Foundation open for applications now?

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

### Where does The Sanctoras Foundation fund?

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

### Does The Sanctoras Foundation give grants to individuals?

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

### How much does The Sanctoras Foundation give each year?

The register does not break out The Sanctoras Foundation'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 2025 was £0. Over its last 2 reported years its spending averaged £0 a year.

### How large is The Sanctoras Foundation?

In its latest reported year The Sanctoras Foundation reported income of £0 and spending of £0.


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