THE ALLEN OVERY SHEARMAN STERLING FOUNDATION — grant history
Latest income
£2.2m
Grants listed (FY2025)
93
Listed grants total
£1.8m
Accounts grants total
£2.0m
listed grants reconcile with the accounts totalextracted from its FY2025 accounts
What this funder supports
Causes funded
- Education/training
- The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
- General Charitable Purposes
- Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity
- The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
- Economic/community Development/employment
- Disability
- Other Charitable Purposes
- Accommodation/housing
- Arts/culture/heritage/science
Where grantees operate
- Throughout England And Wales
- Throughout London
- Scotland
- Throughout England
- Northern Ireland
- Kenya
- Uganda
- United States
- Nepal
- India
What changed: FY2024 → FY2025
| Change | Grantee | FY2024 | FY2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| new | United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees | — | £75k |
| new | Planète Enfants & Développement | — | £67k |
| new | Entreculturas | — | £50k |
| new | Equal Education Law Centre | — | £50k |
| new | CONSORTIUM FOR STREET CHILDREN | — | £50k |
| new | Christian Action Centre for Refugees | — | £40k |
| new | Economic Social and Cultural Rights (Just Fair) | — | £25k |
| new | SURVIVING ECONOMIC ABUSE | — | £25k |
| up | Women for Women International | £5k | £408k |
| up | PROJECT ORCHID LIMITED | £5k | £50k |
| up | Communitas Limited | £5k | £50k |
| up | THE BRITISH RED CROSS SOCIETY | £10k | £25k |
| up | AMBITION INSTITUTE | £5k | £25k |
| up | THE LONDON COMMUNITY FOUNDATION | £5k | £25k |
| up | THE BRILLIANT CLUB | £5k | £25k |
| up | School-Home Support | £5k | £25k |
| not listed | CEASEFIRE CENTRE FOR CIVILIAN RIGHTS | £289k | — |
| not listed | STREET CHILD | £146k | — |
| not listed | Centre for Education and Youth | £50k | — |
| not listed | Ashton Community Trust | £50k | — |
| not listed | FOREST PEOPLES PROGRAMME | £50k | — |
| not listed | AMALA EDUCATION | £50k | — |
| not listed | Afghanistan and Central Asian Association | £25k | — |
| not listed | Birkbeck University of London | £20k | — |
Grants made, per its accounts filings
| Recipient | Year | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| Women for Women International | FY2025 | £408k | |
| United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees | FY2025 | £75k | |
| Planète Enfants & Développement | FY2025 | £67k | |
| Five Talents UK | FY2025 | £50k | |
| Orchid Project | FY2025 | £50k | |
| Entreculturas | FY2025 | £50k | |
| Equal Education Law Centre | FY2025 | £50k | |
| Farm Africa | FY2025 | £50k | |
| Consortium for Street Children | FY2025 | £50k | |
| Communitas Limited | FY2025 | £50k | |
| Christian Action Centre for Refugees | FY2025 | £40k | |
| British Red Cross | FY2025 | £25k | |
| Economic Social and Cultural Rights (Just Fair) | FY2025 | £25k | |
| Ambition Institute | FY2025 | £25k | |
| London Community Foundation | FY2025 | £25k | |
| The Brilliant Club | FY2025 | £25k | |
| Surviving Economic Abuse | FY2025 | £25k | |
| Action Against Hunger | FY2025 | £25k | |
| Asylum Aid | FY2025 | £25k | |
| School-Home Support | FY2025 | £25k | |
| School for Social Entrepreneurs | FY2025 | £25k | |
| Royal Courts of Justice Citizens Advice Bureau | FY2025 | £25k | |
| Public Law Project | FY2025 | £25k | |
| Praxis | FY2025 | £25k | |
| Action on Poverty | FY2025 | £24k | |
| Independent Age | FY2025 | £20k | |
| Childhood Trust | FY2025 | £15k | |
| New Horizon Youth Centre | FY2025 | £15k | |
| Ulster University | FY2025 | £12k | |
| NSPCC | FY2025 | £10k | |
| Action Mental Health | FY2025 | £10k | |
| Aspire NI | FY2025 | £10k | |
| Birthrights | FY2025 | £10k | |
| Bristol Law Centre | FY2025 | £10k | |
| Business in the Community | FY2025 | £10k | |
| Cape Mentors | FY2025 | £10k | |
| Centre for Criminal Appeals (APPEAL) | FY2025 | £10k | |
| Ella's Home | FY2025 | £10k | |
| Young Enterprise NI | FY2025 | £10k | |
| Wiltshire Law Centre | FY2025 | £10k | |
| We Belong | FY2025 | £10k | |
| Fighting Words NI | FY2025 | £10k | |
| Helen Bamber Foundation | FY2025 | £10k | |
| Integrated Education Fund | FY2025 | £10k | |
| Islington Law Centre | FY2025 | £10k | |
| The Howard League for Penal Reform | FY2025 | £10k | |
| The Goodwork | FY2025 | £10k | |
| Just for Kids Law | FY2025 | £10k | |
| Ministry of Stories | FY2025 | £10k | |
| Standout Program | FY2025 | £10k | |
| National AIDS Trust | FY2025 | £10k | |
| Spiral Skills | FY2025 | £10k | |
| Specialisterne NI | FY2025 | £10k | |
| Special Educational Needs Advice Centre | FY2025 | £10k | |
| North West Migrants Forum | FY2025 | £10k | |
| Place2Be Friends | FY2025 | £10k | |
| Queen Mary University of London | FY2025 | £10k | |
| Paddington Law Centre | FY2025 | £10k | |
| English for Action London | FY2025 | £10k | |
| Learn and Thrive | FY2025 | £10k | |
| Football Beyond Borders | FY2025 | £8k | |
| The AIRE Centre | FY2025 | £8k | |
| The Turnaround Project | FY2025 | £7k | |
| Class 13 | FY2025 | £7k | |
| Adoption NI | FY2025 | £7k | |
| Advocacy After Fatal Domestic Abuse | FY2025 | £7k | |
| Quaker Social Action | FY2025 | £7k | |
| The Dusty Knuckle Training CIC | FY2025 | £5k | |
| LBI St Marks | FY2025 | £5k | |
| Latin American Women’s Rights Service | FY2025 | £5k | |
| The Garden Classroom | FY2025 | £5k | |
| The Literacy Pirates | FY2025 | £5k | |
| Tower Hamlets Law Centre | FY2025 | £5k | |
| Ulster Orchestra | FY2025 | £5k | |
| Hackney Doorways | FY2025 | £5k | |
| Governors for Schools | FY2025 | £5k | |
| Vauxhall Community Law & Information Centre | FY2025 | £5k | |
| Envision | FY2025 | £5k | |
| Access Social Care | FY2025 | £5k | |
| Refugee Legal Support | FY2025 | £5k | |
| Samphire | FY2025 | £5k | |
| South London Refugee Association | FY2025 | £5k | |
| Speakeasy Law Centre | FY2025 | £5k | |
| St Mary Magdalen's Catholic Primary School | FY2025 | £5k | |
| Monkstown Boxing Club | FY2025 | £5k | |
| Migrants Organise Limited | FY2025 | £5k | |
| East Greenwich Legal Advice Clinic | FY2025 | £5k | |
| Downright Excellent | FY2025 | £5k | |
| Depaul International | FY2025 | £5k | |
| Brent Centre for Young People | FY2025 | £5k | |
| Action for Refugees in Lewisham | FY2025 | £5k | |
| Ace Africa UK | FY2025 | £5k | |
| Victim Support NI | FY2025 | £4k | |
| Ceasefire Centre for Civilian Rights | FY2024 | £289k | |
| Street Child | FY2024 | £146k | |
| Farm Africa | FY2024 | £50k | |
| Centre for Education and Youth | FY2024 | £50k | |
| Ashton Community Trust | FY2024 | £50k | |
| Five Talents UK | FY2024 | £50k | |
| Forest Peoples Programme | FY2024 | £50k | |
| Amala Education | FY2024 | £50k | |
| Bristol Law Centre | FY2024 | £50k | |
| Afghanistan and Central Asian Association | FY2024 | £25k | |
| Birkbeck University of London | FY2024 | £20k | |
| British Red Cross | FY2024 | £10k | |
| Aspire NI | FY2024 | £10k | |
| Adoption UK Charity | FY2024 | £10k | |
| Free Representation Unit | FY2024 | £10k | |
| Freedom From Torture | FY2024 | £10k | |
| First Give | FY2024 | £10k | |
| Bristol Refugee Rights | FY2024 | £8k | |
| Asylum Support Appeals Project | FY2024 | £8k | |
| Alice’s Arc | FY2024 | £7k | |
| Action Tutoring | FY2024 | £7k | |
| Age UK Kensington & Chelsea | FY2024 | £5k | |
| upReach | FY2024 | £5k | |
| Upskill Me | FY2024 | £5k | |
| Urban Synergy | FY2024 | £5k | |
| Victim Support NI | FY2024 | £5k | |
| Voice 21 | FY2024 | £5k | |
| Women for Women International | FY2024 | £5k | |
| Young Citizens | FY2024 | £5k | |
| Young Enterprise NI | FY2024 | £5k | |
| Young Roots | FY2024 | £5k | |
| Youth Justice Legal Centre | FY2024 | £5k | |
| YWCA England And Wales | FY2024 | £5k | |
| The Turnaround Project | FY2024 | £5k | |
| Adult Literacy Trust | FY2024 | £5k | |
| Ambition Institute | FY2024 | £5k | |
| Bail for Immigration Detainees | FY2024 | £5k | |
| Blind in Business | FY2024 | £5k | |
| Bromley by Bow Centre | FY2024 | £5k | |
| Cape Mentors | FY2024 | £5k | |
| Cara Friend | FY2024 | £5k | |
| Central England Law Centre | FY2024 | £5k | |
| Centre for Women's Justice | FY2024 | £5k | |
| Cerebra | FY2024 | £5k | |
| Change Please Foundation | FY2024 | £5k | |
| Charities Aid Foundation | FY2024 | £5k | |
| Children’s Law Centre | FY2024 | £5k | |
| City Harvest Limited | FY2024 | £5k | |
| Classics For All | FY2024 | £5k | |
| CoachBright Charitable Trust | FY2024 | £5k | |
| Communitas Limited | FY2024 | £5k | |
| Derbyshire Law Centre | FY2024 | £5k | |
| Doctors of the World UK | FY2024 | £5k | |
| Dracaena Centre | FY2024 | £5k | |
| Economic Social and Cultural Rights UK | FY2024 | £5k | |
| Extern Northern Ireland | FY2024 | £5k | |
| Fair Trials International | FY2024 | £5k | |
| Fighting Words NI | FY2024 | £5k | |
| Friends of the Cancer Centre | FY2024 | £5k | |
| Future First | FY2024 | £5k | |
| Future Frontiers | FY2024 | £5k | |
| Get Further | FY2024 | £5k | |
| Gingerbread | FY2024 | £5k | |
| Goliath Trust | FY2024 | £5k | |
| Governors for Schools | FY2024 | £5k | |
| GROW Mentoring | FY2024 | £5k | |
| Hackney Migrant Centre | FY2024 | £5k | |
| Hackney Quest | FY2024 | £5k | |
| Hastings Advice Centre | FY2024 | £5k | |
| Helen Bamber Foundation | FY2024 | £5k | |
| Human Rights Consortium | FY2024 | £5k | |
| ICAN Charity | FY2024 | £5k | |
| Immigrant ARC | FY2024 | £5k | |
| Independent Parental Special Education Advice | FY2024 | £5k | |
| Innovations For Learning UK | FY2024 | £5k | |
| Inquest | FY2024 | £5k | |
| Integrated Education Fund | FY2024 | £5k | |
| International Lawyers Project | FY2024 | £5k | |
| IntoUniversity | FY2024 | £5k | |
| Invisible Girl Project | FY2024 | £5k | |
| JUSTICE | FY2024 | £5k | |
| Justice and Care | FY2024 | £5k | |
| Khulisa | FY2024 | £5k | |
| Kinship Care NI | FY2024 | £5k | |
| Law Centres Network | FY2024 | £5k | |
| Legal Action Group | FY2024 | £5k | |
| London Community Foundation | FY2024 | £5k | |
| London Legal Support Trust | FY2024 | £5k | |
| Maggie Keswick Jencks Cancer Caring Centres Trust | FY2024 | £5k | |
| Maternity Action | FY2024 | £5k | |
| Migrant and Refugee Children’s Legal Unit | FY2024 | £5k | |
| Monkstown Boxing Club | FY2024 | £5k | |
| National Centre for Circus Arts | FY2024 | £5k | |
| Norfolk Community Law Service | FY2024 | £5k | |
| North Bristol Advice Centre | FY2024 | £5k | |
| North Yorkshire Citizens Advice and Law Centre | FY2024 | £5k | |
| Notre Dame Refugee Centre | FY2024 | £5k | |
| Paddington Law Centre | FY2024 | £5k | |
| Peppo C.I.C | FY2024 | £5k | |
| Plan International UK | FY2024 | £5k | |
| Praxis Community Projects | FY2024 | £5k | |
| Prism the Gift Fund | FY2024 | £5k | |
| Prisoners’ Advice Service | FY2024 | £5k | |
| Project Orchid | FY2024 | £5k | |
| Rainbow Migration | FY2024 | £5k | |
| Raise Advice | FY2024 | £5k | |
| Redthread | FY2024 | £5k | |
| Refuge | FY2024 | £5k | |
| Refugee Action | FY2024 | £5k | |
| Safe Passage | FY2024 | £5k | |
| Samphire | FY2024 | £5k | |
| School-Home Support | FY2024 | £5k | |
| Schools Consent Project | FY2024 | £5k | |
| South West London Law Centres | FY2024 | £5k | |
| Speakeasy Law Centre | FY2024 | £5k | |
| Special Educational Needs Advice Centre | FY2024 | £5k | |
| St Giles Trust | FY2024 | £5k | |
| St Mary Magdalen’s School | FY2024 | £5k | |
| stem4 | FY2024 | £5k | |
| Stepney City Farm | FY2024 | £5k | |
| Suffolk Law Centre | FY2024 | £5k | |
| Tall Ships Youth Trust | FY2024 | £5k | |
| The Baytree Centre | FY2024 | £5k | |
| The Brilliant Club | FY2024 | £5k | |
| The Civil Liberties Trust | FY2024 | £5k | |
| The Difference | FY2024 | £5k | |
| The Frontline | FY2024 | £5k | |
| The Howard League for Penal Reform | FY2024 | £5k | |
| The Jenna Wilkins Foundation | FY2024 | £5k | |
| The Ministry of Stories | FY2024 | £5k | |
| The Public Law Project | FY2024 | £5k | |
| The RCJ Advice Bureau | FY2024 | £5k | |
| The Redress Trust | FY2024 | £5k | |
| The School for Social Entrepreneurs | FY2024 | £5k | |
| The Story Museum | FY2024 | £5k | |
| The Sussex Beacon | FY2024 | £5k | |
| ThinkForward | FY2024 | £5k | |
| Toekomstatelierd | FY2024 | £5k | |
| Together for Short Lives | FY2024 | £5k | |
| Tower Hamlets Education Business Partnership Limited | FY2024 | £5k | |
| Tower Hamlets Law Centre | FY2024 | £5k | |
| Toynbee Hall | FY2024 | £5k | |
| Trees for Cities | FY2024 | £5k | |
| Ulster University | FY2024 | £5k | |
| UN High Commissioner for Refugees | FY2024 | £5k | |
| Uniformed | FY2024 | £5k | |
| University College London | FY2024 | £5k | |
| University Of Strathclyde Law Clinic | FY2024 | £5k | |
| Save the Children | FY2023 | £749k | |
| Street Child | FY2023 | £555k | |
| Hope and Homes for Children | FY2023 | £430k | |
| ICAN Charity | FY2023 | £410k | |
| Charities Aid Foundation | FY2023 | £126k | |
| Women for Women International | FY2023 | £105k | |
| UN High Commissioner for Refugees | FY2023 | £95k | |
| Ceasefire Centre for Civilian Rights | FY2023 | £55k | |
| Amala Education | FY2023 | £55k | |
| Forest Peoples Programme | FY2023 | £55k | |
| The Redress Trust | FY2023 | £55k | |
| SeeBeyondBorders | FY2023 | £50k | |
| British Red Cross | FY2023 | £41k | |
| Magic Breakfast | FY2023 | £29k | |
| Voice 21 | FY2023 | £28k | |
| Action Tutoring | FY2023 | £28k | |
| Zacchaeus 2000 Trust | FY2023 | £25k | |
| London Community Foundation | FY2023 | £25k | |
| Gavi COVAX AMC | FY2023 | £25k | |
| The School for Social Entrepreneurs | FY2023 | £25k | |
| Economic Social and Cultural Rights UK | FY2023 | £25k | |
| School-Home Support | FY2023 | £25k | |
| Central England Law Centre | FY2023 | £25k | |
| Plan International UK | FY2023 | £25k | |
| Tower Hamlets Education Business Partnership Limited | FY2023 | £21k | |
| Alice’s Arc | FY2023 | £20k | |
| Toynbee Hall | FY2023 | £20k | |
| South West London Law Centres | FY2023 | £20k | |
| The RCJ Advice Bureau | FY2023 | £15k | |
| Ulster University | FY2023 | £12k | |
| Fair Trials International | FY2023 | £10k | |
| Lewisham Refugee | FY2023 | £10k | |
| London Legal Support Trust | FY2023 | £10k | |
| Madeline McMillan | FY2023 | £10k | |
| Maternity Action | FY2023 | £10k | |
| Merseyside Law Centre | FY2023 | £10k | |
| Migrant and Refugee Children’s Legal Unit | FY2023 | £10k | |
| Paddington Law Centre | FY2023 | £10k | |
| Southwark Law Centre | FY2023 | £10k | |
| Birkbeck University of London | FY2023 | £10k | |
| Afghanistan and Central Asian Association | FY2023 | £10k | |
| St Giles Trust | FY2023 | £10k | |
| Prisoners’ Advice Service | FY2023 | £10k | |
| Bristol Law Centre | FY2023 | £10k | |
| Suffolk Law Centre | FY2023 | £10k | |
| Refugee Legal Support | FY2023 | £10k | |
| Tali Ships Youth Trust | FY2023 | £10k | |
| The Brilliant Club | FY2023 | £10k | |
| The Howard League for Penal Reform | FY2023 | £10k | |
| The Ministry of Stories | FY2023 | £10k | |
| The Switchback Initiative | FY2023 | £10k | |
| Bail for Immigration Detainees | FY2023 | £10k | |
| Trees for Cities | FY2023 | £10k | |
| Shania Charles | FY2023 | £10k | |
| Yajvee Kowlessur | FY2023 | £10k | |
| Young Roots | FY2023 | £10k | |
| YWCA England And Wales | FY2023 | £10k | |
| Learning with Parents | FY2023 | £10k | |
| Flourish NI | FY2023 | £10k | |
| Freedom From Torture | FY2023 | £10k | |
| Get Further | FY2023 | £10k | |
| Giving Impetus To Voluntary Efforts (Give India) | FY2023 | £10k | |
| Hackney Migrant Centre | FY2023 | £10k | |
| Hackney Quest | FY2023 | £10k | |
| Helen Bamber Foundation | FY2023 | £10k | |
| IntoUniversity | FY2023 | £10k | |
| Islington Law Centre | FY2023 | £10k | |
| Jearni Sciences CIC | FY2023 | £10k | |
| JUSTICE | FY2023 | £10k | |
| NSPCC | FY2023 | £8k | |
| The Public Law Project | FY2023 | £8k | |
| Independent Parental Special Education Advice | FY2023 | £8k | |
| Harrow Law Centre | FY2023 | £8k | |
| The Turnaround Project | FY2023 | £7k | |
| Eating Law Centre | FY2023 | £7k | |
| North Bristol Advice Centre | FY2023 | £7k | |
| Cape Mentors | FY2023 | £7k | |
| Samphire | FY2023 | £7k | |
| North Kensington Law Centre | FY2023 | £7k | |
| Future First | FY2023 | £7k | |
| National Centre for Circus Arts | FY2023 | £6k | |
| Peppo C.ILC | FY2023 | £6k | |
| Change Please Foundation | FY2023 | £6k | |
| GROW Mentoring | FY2023 | £6k | |
| Khulisa | FY2023 | £5k | |
| The Literacy Pirates | FY2023 | £5k | |
| Praxis Community Projects | FY2023 | £5k | |
| Rainbow Migration | FY2023 | £5k | |
| Spitalfields City Farm | FY2023 | £5k | |
| St Mary Magdalen’s School | FY2023 | £5k | |
| Stem4 | FY2023 | £5k | |
| Surviving Economic Abuse | FY2023 | £5k | |
| The Civil Liberties Trust | FY2023 | £5k | |
| The Jenna Wilkins Foundation | FY2023 | £5k | |
| Together for Short Lives | FY2023 | £5k | |
| Tower Hamlets Law Centre | FY2023 | £5k | |
| Transport for All | FY2023 | £5k | |
| Uniformed | FY2023 | £5k | |
| University College London | FY2023 | £5k | |
| Unlock National Association of Ex-Offenders | FY2023 | £5k | |
| Partnership For Children | FY2023 | £5k | |
| Mondo Challenge Foundation | FY2023 | £5k | |
| Migrateful | FY2023 | £5k | |
| Mental Health UK | FY2023 | £5k | |
| Maggie Keswick Jencks Cancer Caring Centres Trust | FY2023 | £5k | |
| West Grove Primary School | FY2023 | £5k | |
| De Bohun Primary School | FY2023 | £5k | |
| Law for Life | FY2023 | £5k | |
| International Lawyers Project | FY2023 | £5k | |
| Innovations For Learning UK | FY2023 | £5k | |
| Human Rights Consortium | FY2023 | £5k | |
| Greenhouse Sports | FY2023 | £5k | |
| Free Representation Unit | FY2023 | £5k | |
| Extern Northern Ireland | FY2023 | £5k | |
| Depaul UK | FY2023 | £5k | |
| Contact a Family | FY2023 | £5k | |
| Classics For All | FY2023 | £5k | |
| Class 13 CIO | FY2023 | £5k | |
| Cara Friend | FY2023 | £5k | |
| Blind in Business | FY2023 | £5k | |
| Asylum Support Appeals Project | FY2023 | £5k | |
| Access Your Right To Care | FY2023 | £5k | |
| Prism the Gift Fund | FY2023 | £4k | |
| Rhondda Cynon Taf | FY2023 | £4k | |
| Kinship Care NI | FY2023 | £3k | |
| University Of Strathclyde Law Clinic | FY2023 | £3k | |
| Children’s Law Centre | FY2023 | £3k | |
| Dancers Career Development | FY2023 | £3k | |
| Young Enterprise NI | FY2023 | £3k | |
| Ashton Community Trust | FY2023 | £2k | |
| Farm Africa | FY2023 | £1k | |
| Invisible Girl Project | FY2023 | £1k | |
| Walkabout Foundation | FY2023 | £1k | |
| Asociación Española Contra el Cancer | FY2023 | £1k | |
| Toekomstatelierd | FY2023 | £1k | |
| POhWER | FY2023 | £1k | |
| Law for Life: the Foundation for Public Education | FY2023 | £1k | |
| The Sussex Beacon | FY2023 | £1k | |
| Mental Health Innovations | FY2023 | £1k | |
| Bloody Good Period | FY2023 | £1k | |
| The Baytree Centre | FY2023 | £1k | |
| Stitching Ms Research | FY2023 | £1k | |
| Armentekort | FY2023 | £1k | |
| Duke University | FY2023 | £1k | |
| Association Comité de Emergencias | FY2023 | £1k | |
| Friends of the Cancer Centre | FY2023 | £1k | |
| Action Against Hunger | FY2023 | £1k | |
| Sarah Whale | FY2023 | £1k | |
| Immigrant ARC | FY2023 | £1k | |
| Befrienders Worldwide | FY2023 | £1k | |
| Specified Non-Profit Corporation Kamonohashi Project | FY2023 | £1k | |
| Urban Synergy | FY2023 | £1k | |
| Pils Business | FY2023 | £1k | |
| United World Schools | FY2023 | £1k | |
| Sands | FY2023 | £1k | |
| Mothers2Mothers (UK) Ltd | FY2023 | £1k | |
| Diversity Role Models | FY2023 | £500 | |
| Hope and Homes for Children | FY2022 | £430k | |
| Street Child UK | FY2022 | £374k |