# Sebastian Rathbone Fund

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 233239 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/233239)
- Latest income: £73.8k; spending £36.7k
- What it funds: General charitable purposes
- Who it helps: Other charities or voluntary bodies, The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations
- Last verified: 2026-10-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/sebastian-rathbone-fund

The Trustees make grants usually to registered charities.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## What it funds

Sebastian Rathbone Fund is registered under general charitable purposes for other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year Sebastian Rathbone Fund reported income of £73.8k and spending of £36.7k.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Sebastian Rathbone Fund in its sources (last checked 16 Oct 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 Sebastian Rathbone Fund open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 16 Oct 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Sebastian Rathbone Fund is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Does Sebastian Rathbone Fund give grants to individuals?

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

### How large is Sebastian Rathbone Fund?

In its latest reported year Sebastian Rathbone Fund reported income of £73.8k and spending of £36.7k.


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