THE SYLVIA AND COLIN SHEPHERD CHARITABLE TRUST — grant history

Registered charity 272788 · filings on the Charity Commission register

Latest income
£737k
Grants listed (FY2025)
21
Listed grants total
£629k
Accounts grants total
£548k

listed grants do not fully reconcile with the accounts total — list may be partialextracted from its FY2025 accounts

Application guidance — from the funder’s own website

Summarised from sylviaandcolinshepherdcharitabletrust.org on 15/08/2026. Always check the funder’s site before applying.

What this funder supports

Based on the register classifications and operating areas of the grant recipients we could match to the charity register (a subset of all grantees).

Causes funded
  • Education/training (33 grantees)
  • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives (28 grantees)
  • Disability (21 grantees)
  • General Charitable Purposes (11 grantees)
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty (9 grantees)
  • Accommodation/housing (9 grantees)
  • Economic/community Development/employment (8 grantees)
  • Other Charitable Purposes (6 grantees)
  • Overseas Aid/famine Relief (3 grantees)
  • Amateur Sport (2 grantees)
Where grantees operate
  • Throughout England And Wales (27 grantees)
  • Scotland (16 grantees)
  • City Of York (12 grantees)
  • Northern Ireland (12 grantees)
  • North Yorkshire (11 grantees)
  • Guernsey (6 grantees)
  • Jersey (5 grantees)
  • Isle Of Man (4 grantees)
  • Ireland (4 grantees)
  • Calderdale (3 grantees)

Grants made, per its accounts filings

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RecipientYearAmountPurpose
Other grants <£5,000 each (266 awards)FY2025£184k
York High SchoolFY2025£45k
The Forward TrustFY2025£45k
Yorkshire Music Future FoundationFY2025£45k
York Theatre RoyalFY2025£45k
The Ludgrove FoundationFY2025£40k
Pavers FoundationFY2025£40k
Parrhesia IncFY2025£40k
The Island CharityFY2025£25k
University of York - Place ProjectFY2025£20k
St Peter's School - Keys for Life CampaignFY2025£20k
Accessible Arts & MediaFY2025£20k
The Franciscan Friars of the RenewalFY2025£15k
Chocolate & CoFY2025£10k
The London OratoryFY2025£5k
Our Fathers HeartFY2025£5k
Outreach EMRFY2025£5k
Menfulness CIOFY2025£5k
Good OrganisationsFY2025£5k
Citizen's AdviceFY2025£5k
Magic Future FoundationFY2025£5k
St Peter’s School - Keys for Life CampaignFY2023£150k
University of York – Place ProjectFY2023£76k
Other grants <£1,000 each (126 awards)FY2023£62k
Two Ridings FoundationFY2023£20k
York City Knights FoundationFY2023£20k
Forward TrustFY2023£12k
Parrhesia IncFY2023£12k
The Franciscan Friars of the RenewalFY2023£11k
The Pavers FoundationFY2023£10k
Restore YorkFY2023£10k
Outreach EMRFY2023£8k
Coterminous CICFY2023£8k
Special Boat Service AssociationFY2023£7k
Action Aid UKFY2023£5k
Accessible Arts & MediaFY2023£5k
Disabled Emergency CommitteeFY2023£5k
Afghan & Central Asian AssociationFY2023£3k
Moghissi Laser TrustFY2023£2k
St Leonard's HospiceFY2023£2k
KyraFY2023£2k
Kidz KlubFY2023£2k
ME AssociationFY2023£2k
Yorkshire Air AmbulanceFY2023£2k
The Medaille TrustFY2023£2k
Brunswick Organic NurseryFY2023£2k
York Childcare LtdFY2023£2k
Salvation ArmyFY2023£2k
In2OutFY2023£2k
York Rescue BoatFY2023£2k
PILOTFY2023£2k
York Theatre RoyalFY2023£2k
ROC SolidFY2023£2k
British Wireless for the Blind FundFY2023£1k
Motor Neurone Disease AssnFY2023£1k
MS TrustFY2023£1k
MySight YorkFY2023£1k
National Centre for Early MusicFY2023£1k
Prince of Wales HospiceFY2023£1k
ReactFY2023£1k
Re-engageFY2023£1k
Refugee Action YorkFY2023£1k
Richard Shepherd Music FoundationFY2023£1k
RNIBFY2023£1k
Royal British LegionFY2023£1k
Sailors’ Children’s SocietyFY2023£1k
Saint Catherine’s HospiceFY2023£1k
SASHFY2023£1k
SnapsFY2023£1k
St Gemma’s HospiceFY2023£1k
St Michael’s ChurchFY2023£1k
The Children's TrustFY2023£1k
The Island CharityFY2023£1k
The KirkwoodFY2023£1k
The Poppy FactoryFY2023£1k
The Sick Children's TrustFY2023£1k
Turn2StarboardFY2023£1k
UnseenFY2023£1k
Woodmeadow Trust (formerly Hagge Woods)FY2023£1k
YMCAFY2023£1k
York Against CancerFY2023£1k
York Arc LightFY2023£1k
Turn2usFY2023£1k
York Joint Scout TrustFY2023£1k
York SamaritansFY2023£1k
Alzheimer's SocietyFY2023£1k
Alice House HospiceFY2023£1k
Antibiotic ResearchFY2023£1k
Artherapy YorkshireFY2023£1k
AT SocietyFY2023£1k
Barnardo'sFY2023£1k
Blind Veterans UKFY2023£1k
British DyslexicsFY2023£1k
Candlelighters TrustFY2023£1k
CarecentFY2023£1k
Combat StressFY2023£1k
CriminonFY2023£1k
DebraFY2023£1k
Dementia UKFY2023£1k
Disabled Sailors AssociationFY2023£1k
Epilepsy ActionFY2023£1k
Family FundFY2023£1k
Friends of New Earswick Swimming PoolFY2023£1k
Fulfil the WishFY2023£1k
Girlguiding North Yorkshire SouthFY2023£1k
Gurkha Welfare TrustFY2023£1k
Harrogate & District Community ActionFY2023£1k
Hearing Dogs for Deaf PeopleFY2023£1k
Home StartFY2023£1k
Hospice Care NorthumberlandFY2023£1k
Hospitality & HopeFY2023£1k
IDAS YorkFY2023£1k
InterActive Whitby & DistrictFY2023£1k
Lifeline HarrogateFY2023£1k

About this data

This grant list is extracted by automated reading of the grant-maker’s own accounts PDFs as filed with the Charity Commission, and cross-checked against the accounts’ stated grant totals (listed sum 629079 vs reference 547579 (14.9% diff; ref=stated)). Recipients are linked to register entries only on an exact charity-number or unambiguous exact-name match. If you represent this funder and want a correction, contact us.