# St. Silvan'S Area Charity

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1085009 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1085009)
- Website: https://www.stsilvans.org.uk
- Latest income: £4,134; spending £8,457
- What it funds: General charitable purposes, Health / saving of lives, Disability, Prevention or relief of poverty
- Who it helps: Children / young people, Older people, People with disabilities, Other charities or voluntary bodies
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Surrey, Kent
- Other names: The Royal Oak Charity Fund (previous); St. Sylvans Area Charity (previous)
- Trustees: 4
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/st-silvans-area-charity

Provision of support to relieve financial hardship and sickness, as well as the furtherance of education, within the areas of Oxted, Godstone, Lingfield, Edenbridge and surrounding villages.

## 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 2026 | £4,134 | £8,457 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2025 | £10.9k | £9,955 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2024 | £6,148 | £9,758 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2023 | £11.4k | £13.2k | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2022 | £6,819 | £6,276 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> Provision of support to relieve financial hardship and sickness, as well as the furtherance of education, within the areas of oxted, godstone, lingfield, edenbridge and surrounding villages.

## What it funds

St. Silvan'S Area Charity is registered under the Charity Commission purposes health / saving of lives, disability and prevention or relief of poverty for children / young people, older people, people with disabilities and other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year St. Silvan'S Area Charity reported income of £4,134 and spending of £8,457. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Mar 2026, it spent £47.6k in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Surrey and Kent.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from St. Silvan'S Area Charity in its sources (last checked 4 Nov 2026). Its website (stsilvans.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 St. Silvan'S Area Charity open for applications now?

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

### Where does St. Silvan'S Area Charity fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Surrey and Kent.

### Does St. Silvan'S Area Charity give grants to individuals?

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

### How much does St. Silvan'S Area Charity give each year?

The register does not break out St. Silvan'S Area Charity'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 2026 was £8,457. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £9,520 a year.

### How large is St. Silvan'S Area Charity?

In its latest reported year St. Silvan'S Area Charity reported income of £4,134 and spending of £8,457.


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