# Sanctuary in Cricket (South Africa)

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1201674 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1201674)
- Website: https://sanctuaryincricket.org
- Latest income: £0; spending £0
- What it funds: Prevention or relief of poverty, Amateur sport
- Who it helps: Children / young people, People of a particular ethnic or racial origin
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations, Provides buildings / facilities / open space
- Area of operation: South Africa
- Trustees: 3
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/sanctuary-in-cricket

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## Finances by year (Charity Commission)

| Year ending | Income | Spending | Grants to organisations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Mar 2026 | £0 | £0 | not filed |
| 30 Mar 2025 | £0 | £0 | not filed |
| 30 Mar 2024 | £4,000 | £2,677 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> To provide or assist in the provision of facilities in the interests of social welfare for participation in the sport of Cricket for young people in South Africa who have need of such facilities by reason of their youth, financial hardship or social circumstances with the object of improving their conditions of life.

## What it funds

Sanctuary in Cricket (South Africa) is registered under the Charity Commission purposes prevention or relief of poverty and amateur sport for children / young people and people of a particular ethnic or racial origin; the register records that it makes grants to organisations and provides buildings / facilities / open space. In its latest reported year Sanctuary in Cricket (South Africa) reported income of £0 and spending of £0. Over its last 3 reported years, to 30 Mar 2026, it spent £2,677 in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as South Africa.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Sanctuary in Cricket (South Africa) in its sources (last checked 4 Nov 2026). Its website (sanctuaryincricket.org) 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 Sanctuary in Cricket (South Africa) open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 4 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Sanctuary in Cricket (South Africa) is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does Sanctuary in Cricket (South Africa) fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as South Africa.

### Does Sanctuary in Cricket (South Africa) give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that Sanctuary in Cricket (South Africa) makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How much does Sanctuary in Cricket (South Africa) give each year?

The register does not break out Sanctuary in Cricket (South Africa)'s grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 30 Mar 2026 was £0. Over its last 3 reported years its spending averaged £892 a year.

### How large is Sanctuary in Cricket (South Africa)?

In its latest reported year Sanctuary in Cricket (South Africa) reported income of £0 and spending of £0.


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