# Sidney Bloch Memorial Trust

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 281437 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/281437)
- Latest income: £2,776; spending £5,500
- What it funds: General charitable purposes
- Who it helps: Other charities or voluntary bodies, The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Throughout England and Wales
- Other names: The Anonymous Trust (previous)
- Trustees: 4
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/sidney-bloch-memorial-trust

Consideration and distribution of grants

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## Finances by year (Charity Commission)

| Year ending | Income | Spending | Grants to organisations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Apr 2025 | £2,776 | £5,500 | not filed |
| 5 Apr 2024 | £6,173 | £6,250 | not filed |
| 5 Apr 2023 | £14.6k | £12.3k | not filed |
| 5 Apr 2022 | £1,320 | £12.4k | not filed |
| 5 Apr 2021 | £1,800 | £7,500 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> To such charities or for such charitable purposes and in such manner and subject to such terms and conditions as the trustees shall determine.

## What it funds

Sidney Bloch Memorial Trust is registered under general charitable purposes for other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year Sidney Bloch Memorial Trust reported income of £2,776 and spending of £5,500. Over its last 5 reported years, to 5 Apr 2025, it spent £44k in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as England and Wales.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Sidney Bloch Memorial Trust 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 Sidney Bloch Memorial Trust open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 4 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Sidney Bloch Memorial Trust is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does Sidney Bloch Memorial Trust fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as England and Wales.

### Does Sidney Bloch Memorial Trust give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that Sidney Bloch Memorial Trust makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How much does Sidney Bloch Memorial Trust give each year?

The register does not break out Sidney Bloch Memorial Trust'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 £5,500. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £8,802 a year.

### How large is Sidney Bloch Memorial Trust?

In its latest reported year Sidney Bloch Memorial Trust reported income of £2,776 and spending of £5,500.


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