The Sherwood Foundation CIO grants and how to apply
Trust / foundation · Charity no. 1176311
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The Sherwood Foundation CIO is a charity registered in England and Wales under number 1176311. The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as London. The register describes its activities as: “To advance education primarily but not exclusively to Judaism and the Jewish faith by way of grants, bursaries and endowments. To advance education by assisting in the funding and establishment of apprenticeships to teach the skills (such as polishing and cutting gems) necessary to prepare apprentices for work in the…” Its charitable objects are: “1. To advance education primarily but not exclusively to to Judaism and the Jewish faith by way of grants, bursaries and endowments. 2. To advance education by assisting in the funding and establishment of apprenticeships to teach the skills (such as polishing and cutting gems) necessary to prepare apprentices for…” In the year to 5 Apr 2025 it reported income of £8,218 and spending of £5,645.
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From the charity register and the funder's published information.
Latest income
£8,218
Latest spending
£5,645
- What it funds
- Education / trainingPrevention or relief of povertyOther charitable purposes
- Who it helps
- Children / young peopleOlder peopleOther charities or voluntary bodies
- How it gives
- Makes grants to individualsMakes grants to organisations
| Year ending | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 5 Apr 2025 | £8,218 | £5,645 |
| 5 Apr 2024 | £15.5k | £130k |
| 5 Apr 2023 | £12.7k | £7,976 |
| 5 Apr 2022 | £14.1k | £2,412 |
| 5 Apr 2021 | £13.8k | £6,380 |
Charitable objects
1. To advance education primarily but not exclusively to to Judaism and the Jewish faith by way of grants, bursaries and endowments. 2. To advance education by assisting in the funding and establishment of apprenticeships to teach the skills (such as polishing and cutting gems) necessary to prepare apprentices for work in the jewellery industry.
Where it operates
Throughout London
- Trustees
- 3
What The Sherwood Foundation CIO funds
The Sherwood Foundation CIO is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training and prevention or relief of poverty for children / young people, older people and other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations. Over its last 5 reported years, to 5 Apr 2025, it spent £153k in total.
How to apply to The Sherwood Foundation CIO
OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The Sherwood Foundation CIO 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 about The Sherwood Foundation CIO
Is The Sherwood Foundation CIO open for applications now?
Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 4 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from The Sherwood Foundation CIO is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.
Where does The Sherwood Foundation CIO fund?
The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as London.
Does The Sherwood Foundation CIO give grants to individuals?
Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that The Sherwood Foundation CIO makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.
How much does The Sherwood Foundation CIO give each year?
The register does not break out The Sherwood Foundation CIO's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 5 Apr 2025 was £5,645. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £30.6k a year.
How large is The Sherwood Foundation CIO?
In its latest reported year The Sherwood Foundation CIO reported income of £8,218 and spending of £5,645.
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