Sheila Whitley Trust
To give financial support to any charitable purpose or purposes organisation or organisations in any part of the world broadly concerned with the welfare or treatment of: a) Sick or disabled or handicapped persons of all ages. b) The aged. c) Persons who are in distress by means of poverty or reduced circumstances. d) Merchant Seaman of all ranks and ratings
Activities & Mission
To give financial support to any charitable purpose or purposes organisation or organisations in any part of the world broadly concerned with the welfare or treatment of: a) Sick or disabled or handicapped persons of all ages. b) The aged. c) Persons who are in distress by means of poverty or reduced circumstances. d) Merchant Seaman of all ranks and ratings
Grants
Sheila Whitley Trust is a grant-making charity: making grants is its main activity.
- Gives grants to
- organisations
- Total spending (2025)
- £22,240
- Only charities with income over £500,000 file a separate grants figure.
- Who it helps
- other charities or voluntary bodies
- What it supports
- the advancement of health or the saving of lives, disability and the prevention or relief of poverty
As recorded with the Charity Commission. To ask about applying, use the contact details and check the trustees and latest accounts below.
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Financial Information
Financial Efficiency
Financial Trend
Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £21,343 | £22,240 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2024 | £19,695 | £21,057 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2023 | £23,577 | £22,689 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2022 | £22,579 | £25,048 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2021 | £27,478 | £23,261 | 0 / 0 |
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Frequently asked questions about Sheila Whitley Trust
What does Sheila Whitley Trust do?
To give financial support to any charitable purpose or purposes organisation or organisations in any part of the world broadly concerned with the welfare or treatment of: a) Sick or disabled or handicapped persons of all ages. b) The aged. c) Persons who are in distress by means of poverty or reduced circumstances. d) Merchant Seaman of all ranks and ratings
How much income did Sheila Whitley Trust report in 2025?
Sheila Whitley Trust reported total income of £21k and reported expenditure of £22k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Sheila Whitley Trust registered as a charity?
Sheila Whitley Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 11 September 1967 as charity number 253681. It has been registered for 59 years.
Who runs Sheila Whitley Trust?
Sheila Whitley Trust is governed by a board of 3 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Sheila Whitley Trust operate?
Sheila Whitley Trust operates in Scotland, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Sheila Whitley Trust a registered charity?
Yes — Sheila Whitley Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 253681.
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Trustees
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Sectors & Classifications
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 2 November 2026
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