Southdown Trust grants and how to apply
Trust / foundation · Charity no. 235583
Southdown Trust is a charity registered in England and Wales under number 235583. The register describes its activities as: “The Southdown Trust works with selected educational institutions to give financial support at up to first degree level for students aged between 17 and 26. Applications are no longer accepted from individuals or for other purposes.” In its latest reported year it reported income of £22.2k and spending of £24.9k.
Verified 19 days ago95 open or forthcoming · Charity / VCSE · Education / training
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What Southdown Trust funds
Southdown Trust is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training for children / young people and other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to organisations.
How to apply to Southdown Trust
OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Southdown Trust in its sources (last checked 16 Oct 2026). Its website (thesouthdowntrust.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 Southdown Trust
Is Southdown Trust open for applications now?
Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 16 Oct 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Southdown Trust is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.
Does Southdown Trust give grants to individuals?
The Charity Commission register records that Southdown Trust makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.
How large is Southdown Trust?
In its latest reported year Southdown Trust reported income of £22.2k and spending of £24.9k.
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