# The Stephen Banks Charity

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1207432 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1207432)
- Latest income: £0; spending £0
- What it funds: General charitable purposes
- Who it helps: Children / young people, Older people, People with disabilities, Other charities or voluntary bodies, The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations, Provides other finance
- Area of operation: Throughout England
- Trustees: 3
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/stephen-banks-charity

Currently dormant but will be grant making in due course.

## 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 | £0 | £0 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> The objects of the CIO are, through financial or other support:a) to promote for the benefit of the public, the conservation, protection and improvement of the physical and natural environment. B) to promote for the benefit of the public, mental health and wellbeing c) to advance, for the benefit of the public, the performing arts with a particular emphasis on music and support for younger people, to raise standards and encourage events and performances to take place. D) to advance, promote or carry out such charitable purposes as the trustees in their absolute discretion think fit.preference will be given to stamford (lincolnshire) and its surrounding area but is not exclusive and can be applied at the trustees absolute discretion.

## What it funds

The Stephen Banks Charity is registered under general charitable purposes for children / young people, older people, people with disabilities and other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides other finance. In its latest reported year The Stephen Banks Charity reported income of £0 and spending of £0.

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

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The Stephen Banks Charity 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 Stephen Banks Charity open for applications now?

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

### Where does The Stephen Banks Charity fund?

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

### Does The Stephen Banks Charity give grants to individuals?

Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that The Stephen Banks Charity makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.

### How much does The Stephen Banks Charity give each year?

The register does not break out The Stephen Banks 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 2025 was £0.

### How large is The Stephen Banks Charity?

In its latest reported year The Stephen Banks Charity reported income of £0 and spending of £0.


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