# The Sperring Foundation

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 327933 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/327933)
- Latest income: £191; spending £0
- What it funds: General charitable purposes, Economic / community development / employment
- Who it helps: The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Throughout England and Wales
- Trustees: 2
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/sperring-foundation

Economic/Community development/Employment - makes grants to organisations.

## 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 | £191 | £0 | not filed |
| 5 Apr 2024 | £213 | £0 | not filed |
| 5 Apr 2023 | £70 | £0 | not filed |
| 5 Apr 2022 | £1 | £0 | not filed |
| 5 Apr 2021 | £5 | £0 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> In furtherance and pursuance of charitable purposes and in such proportions and in such manner and subject to such terms and conditions as the trustees may from time to time at their absolute discretion determine.

## What it funds

The Sperring Foundation is registered under the Charity Commission purposes economic / community development / employment for the general public and other defined groups; the register records that it makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year The Sperring Foundation reported income of £191 and spending of £0. Over its last 5 reported years, to 5 Apr 2025, it spent £0 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 The Sperring Foundation 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 Sperring Foundation open for applications now?

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

### Where does The Sperring Foundation fund?

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

### Does The Sperring Foundation give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that The Sperring Foundation makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How much does The Sperring Foundation give each year?

The register does not break out The Sperring Foundation'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 £0. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £0 a year.

### How large is The Sperring Foundation?

In its latest reported year The Sperring Foundation reported income of £191 and spending of £0.


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