# The Sheringham Social Services League

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 258371 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/258371)
- Latest income: £1,765; spending £875
- What it funds: General charitable purposes, Health / saving of lives, Prevention or relief of poverty
- Who it helps: Older people, People with disabilities
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Norfolk
- Trustees: 2
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/sheringham-social-services-league

Provide financial support for the poor of Sheringham

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## Finances by year (Charity Commission)

| Year ending | Income | Spending | Grants to organisations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Jan 2026 | £1,765 | £875 | not filed |
| 1 Jan 2025 | £2,007 | £775 | not filed |
| 1 Jan 2024 | £1,146 | £850 | not filed |
| 1 Jan 2023 | £314 | £400 | not filed |
| 1 Jan 2022 | £20 | £320 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> For the relief and benefit of the poor sick convalescent disabled handicapped infirm and old people in Sheringham and to provide for their requisite household and medicinal needs and general well-being.

## What it funds

The Sheringham Social Services League is registered under the Charity Commission purposes health / saving of lives and prevention or relief of poverty for older people and people with disabilities; the register records that it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year The Sheringham Social Services League reported income of £1,765 and spending of £875. Over its last 5 reported years, to 1 Jan 2026, it spent £3,220 in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Norfolk.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The Sheringham Social Services League in its sources (last checked 4 Nov 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 The Sheringham Social Services League open for applications now?

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

### Where does The Sheringham Social Services League fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Norfolk.

### Does The Sheringham Social Services League give grants to individuals?

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

### How much does The Sheringham Social Services League give each year?

The register does not break out The Sheringham Social Services League's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 1 Jan 2026 was £875. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £644 a year.

### How large is The Sheringham Social Services League?

In its latest reported year The Sheringham Social Services League reported income of £1,765 and spending of £875.


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