The Ed Sheeran Foundation
Grants
The Ed Sheeran Foundation is a grant-making charity: making grants is its main activity.
- Gives grants to
- organisations and individuals
- Grants paid (2025)
- £1,614,470
- Who it helps
- children and young people
- What it supports
- education and training and other charitable purposes
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
Latest Financial Breakdown
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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 | £3,834,082 | £2,059,962 | £2,059,962 | £1,774,120 | £1,774,120 | 2 / 0 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about The Ed Sheeran Foundation
How much income did The Ed Sheeran Foundation report in 2025?
The Ed Sheeran Foundation reported total income of £3.83m and reported expenditure of £2.06m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was The Ed Sheeran Foundation registered as a charity?
The Ed Sheeran Foundation was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 9 October 2024 as charity number 1210404. It has been registered for 2 years.
Who runs The Ed Sheeran Foundation?
The Ed Sheeran Foundation is governed by a board of 6 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The Ed Sheeran Foundation operate?
The Ed Sheeran Foundation operates in England And Wales, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is The Ed Sheeran Foundation a registered charity?
Yes — The Ed Sheeran Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1210404.
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Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 2 November 2026
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