Sheldon Memorial Trust grants and how to apply
Trust / foundation · Charity no. 529733
Sheldon Memorial Trust is a charity registered in England and Wales under number 529733. The register describes its activities as: “The charity promotes education in history and the arts relating to the City of York. It makes grants or loans to secure the publication of information relating to York's history and promotes public lectures. It holds an essay competition and offers a university history prize. It also offers a schools' project.” In its latest reported year it reported income of £6,360 and spending of £2,814.
Verified 19 days ago95 open or forthcoming · Charity / VCSE · Education / training
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What Sheldon Memorial Trust funds
Sheldon Memorial Trust is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training and arts / culture / heritage / science for the general public and other defined groups; the register records that it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations, provides other finance and sponsors or undertakes research.
How to apply to Sheldon Memorial Trust
OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Sheldon Memorial Trust in its sources (last checked 16 Oct 2026). Its website (sheldonmemorialtrust.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 Sheldon Memorial Trust
Is Sheldon Memorial Trust open for applications now?
Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 16 Oct 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Sheldon Memorial Trust is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.
Does Sheldon Memorial Trust give grants to individuals?
Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that Sheldon Memorial Trust makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.
How large is Sheldon Memorial Trust?
In its latest reported year Sheldon Memorial Trust reported income of £6,360 and spending of £2,814.
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