# St Sigfrid'S Trust

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1166482 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1166482)
- Website: https://www.stsigfridstrust.org
- Latest income: £98; spending £60
- What it funds: Education / training, Religious activities, Arts / culture / heritage / science
- Who it helps: The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations, Provides other finance, Provides human resources
- Area of operation: Oxfordshire, Sweden
- Trustees: 3
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/st-sigfrids-trust

The Trust offers financial support to groups and individuals wishing to undertake activities in Sweden, England or elsewhere which express and enhance the link between the Church of England and the Swedish Church, formalised under the Porvoo agreement. Much of the Trust's work is done in conjunction with the Diocese of Oxford.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## Finances by year (Charity Commission)

| Year ending | Income | Spending | Grants to organisations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Mar 2025 | £98 | £60 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2024 | £99 | £60 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2023 | £148 | £72 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2022 | £382 | £2,689 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2021 | £191 | £69 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> To advance the Christian religion for the benefit of the public by increasing awareness, knowledge and understanding of the religious and cultural practices of the church of Sweden and the Anglican church in the United Kingdom, and in particular by arranging and funding exchange visits by clergy and church members to the dioceses of oxford and vaxjo for a range of religious, educational and cultural activities.

## What it funds

St Sigfrid'S Trust is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training, religious activities and arts / culture / heritage / science for the general public and other defined groups; the register records that it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations, provides other finance and provides human resources. In its latest reported year St Sigfrid'S Trust reported income of £98 and spending of £60. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Mar 2025, it spent £2,950 in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Oxfordshire and Sweden.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from St Sigfrid'S Trust in its sources (last checked 4 Nov 2026). Its website (stsigfridstrust.org) 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 St Sigfrid'S Trust open for applications now?

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

### Where does St Sigfrid'S Trust fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Oxfordshire and Sweden.

### Does St Sigfrid'S Trust give grants to individuals?

Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that St Sigfrid'S Trust makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.

### How much does St Sigfrid'S Trust give each year?

The register does not break out St Sigfrid'S Trust's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 31 Mar 2025 was £60. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £590 a year.

### How large is St Sigfrid'S Trust?

In its latest reported year St Sigfrid'S Trust reported income of £98 and spending of £60.


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