RC Sherriff Rosebriars Trust grants
RC Sherriff Rosebriars Trust makes arts grants of between £500 and £1,500, depending on the scheme, for charitable purposes within the Borough of Elmbridge in Surrey.
Guidance last checked 22 July 2026· from the funder’s own website
Overview
RC Sherriff Rosebriars Trust funds the arts within the Borough of Elmbridge in Surrey. It publishes four named grant types. A Capital Grant of up to £1,500 covers equipment and one-off purchases. A Project Grant of between £500 and £1,000 supports community-involved art projects. An Underwriting Grant of between £500 and £1,000 helps de-risk an event or performance. An Individual Grant of between £500 and £1,000 supports individual artists. The trust provides advice and information as well as grants, and the register records it as giving to organisations and to individuals. One published 2026 deadline is still ahead: Monday 5 October 2026. Confirm it with the trust before you rely on it.
What they fund
The Charity Commission register records arts, culture, heritage and science as this trust's single funding area.
Who and where
The register places the trust in the South East. Its objects are narrower, covering charitable purposes within the Borough of Elmbridge.
Who they help
Where they fund
What RC Sherriff Rosebriars Trust says in its own guidance
Quoted directly from the funder’s own website, with a link to the page each quote came from. Always the most current word is theirs — check the source before you apply.
What they say they won't fund
“Unfortunately, The R C Sherriff Trust is unable to offer grants for ongoing educational costs.”
Source: rcsherrifftrust.org.uk — Apply for a Grant | Surrey | The RC Sherriff Trust →
Grant sizes they mention
“Capital Grant (up to £1,500)”
Source: rcsherrifftrust.org.uk — Types of Grant | Surrey | The RC Sherriff Trust →
“Underwriting Grant - De-risk your event or performance (between £500-£1000)”
Source: rcsherrifftrust.org.uk — Types of Grant | Surrey | The RC Sherriff Trust →
“Project Grant (between £500-£1000)”
Source: rcsherrifftrust.org.uk — Types of Grant | Surrey | The RC Sherriff Trust →
“Individual Grant (between £500-£1000)”
Source: rcsherrifftrust.org.uk — Types of Grant | Surrey | The RC Sherriff Trust →
Deadlines they mention
“Monday 12 January 2026 Monday 13 April 2026 Monday 6 July 2026 Monday 5 October 2026”
Source: rcsherrifftrust.org.uk — Apply for a Grant | Surrey | The RC Sherriff Trust →
How they say to apply
“We can only support projects scheduled to start at least three weeks after the particular Trustees' decision meeting. Trustees meet within three weeks of the grant deadline.”
Source: rcsherrifftrust.org.uk — Apply for a Grant | Surrey | The RC Sherriff Trust →
Their charitable objects
As registered with the Charity Commission (their formal purposes):
For such charitable purposes within the borough of elmbridge as it thinks fit.
How to approach them
Start with the official sources — they’re always more current than any directory, including this one.
Common questions
How much does RC Sherriff Rosebriars Trust typically give?
It depends on the grant type. Its Capital Grant is up to £1,500. Its Project Grant, Underwriting Grant and Individual Grant are each between £500 and £1,000. Its Charity Commission entry records grants to organisations of £21,913 and grants to individuals of £3,190 in its most recent published accounts.
What does RC Sherriff Rosebriars Trust fund?
The arts. The Charity Commission register records arts, culture, heritage and science as its funding area. Its published grant types cover equipment and one-off purchases, community-involved art projects, de-risking an event or performance, and support for individual artists.
Who can apply to RC Sherriff Rosebriars Trust?
The register records that the trust makes grants to organisations and to individuals. It lists a wide range of groups it helps, including children and young people, people with disabilities, older people, other charities and voluntary bodies, and the general public. Its objects limit it to charitable purposes within the Borough of Elmbridge.
What won't RC Sherriff Rosebriars Trust fund?
It is unable to offer grants for ongoing educational costs.
How do I apply to RC Sherriff Rosebriars Trust?
The trust runs four application deadlines a year, and trustees meet within three weeks of the grant deadline. Of its published 2026 dates, Monday 5 October 2026 is still ahead; the earlier 2026 dates have passed. It can only support projects scheduled to start at least three weeks after the particular trustees' decision meeting, so apply well before the work begins. Check the funder's own website (www.rcsherrifftrust.org.uk) and its Charity Commission entry (charity number 272527) for the current deadlines, as processes can change.
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