# Sustainable Scarborough

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1093682 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1093682)
- Website: https://www.sustainablescarborough.org.uk
- Latest income: £0; spending £0
- What it funds: General charitable purposes, Education / training, Environment / conservation / heritage, Economic / community development / employment
- Who it helps: Children / young people, The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations, Provides human resources, Provides buildings / facilities / open space, Provides services, Provides advocacy / advice / information, Sponsors or undertakes research, Acts as an umbrella or resource body
- Area of operation: North Yorkshire
- Other names: Next Generation Now (previous); Ngn (working)
- Trustees: 2
- Last verified: 2026-11-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/sustainable-scarborough

We are consolidating our position with a view to expanding the role of Sustainable Scarborough in 20201 in line with our agreed aims and objectives. This will include the development of financial incentives to ecourage resource recovery and reuse. we also intend to increase our outreach work and public engagement.

## 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 |
| 31 Mar 2024 | £0 | £0 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2023 | £0 | £0 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2022 | £0 | £0 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2021 | £0 | £0 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> To advance the education of the public in the borough of Scarborough in the subject of sustainability within the principles of transition towns and agenda 21.

## What it funds

Sustainable Scarborough is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training, environment / conservation / heritage and economic / community development / employment for children / young people; the register records that it makes grants to organisations, provides human resources, provides buildings / facilities / open space, provides services, provides advocacy / advice / information, sponsors or undertakes research and acts as an umbrella or resource body. In its latest reported year Sustainable Scarborough reported income of £0 and spending of £0. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Mar 2025, it spent £0 in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as North Yorkshire.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Sustainable Scarborough in its sources (last checked 5 Nov 2026). Its website (sustainablescarborough.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 Sustainable Scarborough open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 5 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Sustainable Scarborough is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does Sustainable Scarborough fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as North Yorkshire.

### Does Sustainable Scarborough give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that Sustainable Scarborough makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How much does Sustainable Scarborough give each year?

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

### How large is Sustainable Scarborough?

In its latest reported year Sustainable Scarborough reported income of £0 and spending of £0.


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