# The South Atlantic Medal Association (1982) (Sama 82)

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1118842 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1118842)
- Company number: 06113679
- Website: https://www.sama82.org.uk
- Latest income: £97.9k; spending £53.2k
- What it funds: Education / training, Prevention or relief of poverty
- Who it helps: Other charities or voluntary bodies, The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations, Provides advocacy / advice / information, Acts as an umbrella or resource body, Other charitable activities
- Last verified: 2026-10-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/south-atlantic-medal-association

Maintaining links between serving armed forces and former members of armed forces and Merchant Navy who served in conflict.Education of the public in relation to the conflict. Assisting those who served in the conflict and their dependents by making grants, providing facilities and/or sponsoring return visits for those in need of relief from trauma or distress caused by serving in the conflict.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## What it funds

The South Atlantic Medal Association (1982) (Sama 82) is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training and prevention or relief of poverty for other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations, provides advocacy / advice / information and acts as an umbrella or resource body. In its latest reported year The South Atlantic Medal Association (1982) (Sama 82) reported income of £97.9k and spending of £53.2k.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The South Atlantic Medal Association (1982) (Sama 82) in its sources (last checked 16 Oct 2026). Its website (sama82.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

### Is The South Atlantic Medal Association (1982) (Sama 82) open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 16 Oct 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from The South Atlantic Medal Association (1982) (Sama 82) is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Does The South Atlantic Medal Association (1982) (Sama 82) give grants to individuals?

Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that The South Atlantic Medal Association (1982) (Sama 82) makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.

### How large is The South Atlantic Medal Association (1982) (Sama 82)?

In its latest reported year The South Atlantic Medal Association (1982) (Sama 82) reported income of £97.9k and spending of £53.2k.


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