Staples Trust

Who they support

Grant making.

  • The average annual spending of grantees has been £7 million
  • The average age of charities supported has been years.

Grant criteria

The Sainsbury Family Charitable Trusts is the operating office of 17 different independent grant making trusts established by members of three generations of the Sainsbury family.

Grant details

These trusts have proactive grantmaking programmes and do not accept applications: Ashden Trust, Gatsby Charitable Foundation, Glass-House Trust, Indigo Trust, Mark Leonard Trust, Staples Trust, Tedworth Charitable Trust and Linbury Trust.

Application procedure

Unsolicited applications not accepted

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02074100330

THE PEAK
5 WILTON ROAD
LONDON
SW1V 1AP


Charity registered in England & Wales, No: 1010656
Charity Commission for England and Wales
Analysis of Grants Made
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In this period 72 donations have been made totalling £2,472,325 to 46 organisations

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Which activities are being funded?
How old were the charities when supported?
Growth in Spending
(per annum over last 3 years)
Main Overlaps with other Grant Makers ?
By ValueBy Number
Staples Trust 22% 98%
Tedworth Charitable Trust 5% 13%
Woodward Charitable Trust 3% 9%
Indigo Trust 3% 7%
True Colours Trust 3% 4%
Mark Leonard Trust 3% 7%
J J Charitable Trust 3% 7%
Garfield Weston Foundation 3% 9%
Alan & Babette Sainsbury Charitable Fund 2% 4%
The National Lottery Community Fund 2% 7%
Sole supporter: 33% by number, 78% by value.
Individual Grants Made
When Amount Annual
Spending
Grantee To be used for
26/02/2024 £5,000 TROJAN WOMEN SCOTLAND CIC Towards its new project in Hounslow
30/01/2024 £10,000 INSIGHTSHARE Towards facilitation of the PALCA/ Orkiaama gatherings that will take place in February 2024.
24/10/2023 £10,000 UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE - DEVELOPMENT AND ALUMNI RELATIONS Towards the London Engagement Series committee dinners.
12/10/2023 £10,000 CHARLESTON LEWES LIMITED Towards the development of its cultural centre in Lewes.
12/10/2023 £5,000 ROYAL SOCIETY OF LITERATURE Towards core costs.
12/10/2023 £15,000 £7,463 BRIGHTER PATH FOUNDATION Towards its work in supporting young people in the care system in Sri Lanka.
12/10/2023 £5,000 EVE BRANSON FOUNDATION Towards supporting earthquake relief and recovery efforts in the Asni Valley, Morocco.
09/10/2023 £5,000 £202,143 ETON FIVES ASSOCIATION LIMITED Towards the costs to build three new Fives' courts at Holyport College
31/03/2023 £5,000 £57,595,458 CHOOSE LOVE On the ground support in Syria following earthquake
31/03/2023 £5,000 £1,171,827 ONE SMALL THING Hope Street Project
08/11/2022 £5,000 NGO VIDRA - GREEN SQUAD SECTION To help preserve Croatian forests from ongoing deforestation.
08/11/2022 £10,000 ST MARY THE VIRGIN'S CHURCH, CASTLE EATON Towards the restoration of the nave ceiling.
13/09/2022 £100,000 UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE - DEVELOPMENT AND ALUMNI RELATIONS Towards the establishment of the Stephen Toope Studentship Fund
22/03/2022 £50,000 INSIGHTSHARE Core costs
22/03/2022 £162,290 PITT RIVERS MUSEUM - UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD Living Cultures Project
22/03/2022 £50,000 INSIGHTSHARE Core costs
22/03/2022 £162,290 PITT RIVERS MUSEUM - UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD Living Cultures Project
18/03/2022 £5,000 DISASTERS EMERGENCY COMMITTEE (DEC) Towards the Ukraine Humanitarian Appeal
18/03/2022 £5,000 DISASTERS EMERGENCY COMMITTEE (DEC) Towards the Ukraine Humanitarian Appeal
17/03/2022 £8,000 £839,867 ONE SMALL THING Towards its Hope Street project
17/03/2022 £8,000 £1,171,827 ONE SMALL THING Towards its Hope Street project
18/11/2021 £5,000 ST MARY'S CHURCH, CRICKLADE Towards the costs of installing a new heating system
18/11/2021 £5,000 ST MARY'S CHURCH, CRICKLADE Towards the costs of installing a new heating system
25/10/2021 £5,000 £1,133,105 TWINS TRUST LTD - (FORMERLY KNOWN AS TWINS AND MULTIPLE BIRTHS ASSOCIATION (TAMBA)) Towards the Family Crisis Support Service
25/10/2021 £5,000 £1,108,512 TWINS TRUST LTD - (FORMERLY KNOWN AS TWINS AND MULTIPLE BIRTHS ASSOCIATION (TAMBA)) Towards the Family Crisis Support Service
22/10/2021 £20,000 INSIGHTSHARE Towards core costs
22/10/2021 £5,000 FELIX PROJECT, THE Towards core costs
22/10/2021 £2,500 OXFORD FOOD HUB Towards core costs
22/10/2021 £2,500 SWA (FORMERLY SWINDON WOMEN'S AID) Swindon Domestic Abuse Support Service
22/10/2021 £5,000 SUNNINGDALE SCHOOL Towards the build of a new cricket pavilion
22/10/2021 £20,000 INSIGHTSHARE Towards core costs
22/10/2021 £5,000 FELIX PROJECT, THE Towards core costs
22/10/2021 £2,500 OXFORD FOOD HUB Towards core costs
22/10/2021 £2,500 SWA (FORMERLY SWINDON WOMEN'S AID) Swindon Domestic Abuse Support Service
22/10/2021 £5,000 SUNNINGDALE SCHOOL Towards the build of a new cricket pavilion.
20/05/2021 £5,000 £1,132,121 ORCHID PROJECT Towards core costs.
20/05/2021 £5,000 £1,205,407 ORCHID PROJECT Towards core costs.
24/02/2021 £2,000 TROJAN WOMEN SCOTLAND CIC Towards the production Enscripted.
24/02/2021 £2,000 TROJAN WOMEN SCOTLAND CIC Towards the production Enscripted.
14/05/2020 £5,000 OXFORD FOOD BANK Towards core costs
14/05/2020 £5,000 SWINDON WOMEN'S AID Towards core costs
14/05/2020 £5,000 INDIVIDUAL Towards core costs
14/05/2020 £5,000 OXFORD FOOD HUB Towards core costs
14/05/2020 £5,000 SWA (FORMERLY SWINDON WOMEN'S AID) Towards core costs
14/05/2020 £5,000 SWINDON FOOD COLLECTIVE Towards core costs
13/04/2020 £2,053 NATIONAL FEDERATION OF CROATIAN AMERICANS CULTURAL FOUNDATION Towards the appeal for funds to support the Art Museum in Zagreb
24/03/2020 £25,000 £262,595 THE SAINSBURY ARCHIVE Towards core costs.
24/03/2020 £5,000 £2,131,518 ASHDEN SUSTAINABLE SOLUTIONS, BETTER LIVES - ASHDEN AWARDS Towards Ashden's work.
24/03/2020 £5,000 FELIX PROJECT, THE Towards its core costs.
24/03/2020 £5,000 ASHDEN CLIMATE SOLUTIONS Towards Ashden's work.
24/03/2020 £25,000 THE SAINSBURY ARCHIVE Towards core costs.
24/03/2020 £5,000 FELIX PROJECT, THE Towards its core costs.
28/01/2020 £12,796 £802,394 UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE - DEVELOPMENT AND ALUMNI RELATIONS Towards costs associated with the Cambridge London Engagement Series committee dinners.
28/01/2020 £12,796 UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE - DEVELOPMENT AND ALUMNI RELATIONS Towards costs associated with the Cambridge London Engagement Series committee dinners.
30/10/2019 £1,500,000 UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE - SCHOOL OF THE HUMANITIES AND SOCIAL SCIENCES Towards the post for a Lectureship in the Anthropology of Amazonia.
17/10/2019 £7,500 £695,137 THE RESURGENCE TRUST Towards its core costs.
17/10/2019 £3,000 £802,394 OXFORD FOOD BANK Towards the replacement costs of one of its vehicles.
17/10/2019 £5,000 £45,931,000 CATHOLIC AGENCY FOR OVERSEAS DEVELOPMENT Towards work in Peru to help address environmental concerns relating to mining, and to support education and job creation in the shanty towns of Lima.
17/10/2019 £10,000 £802,394 RAINFOREST CONCERN Towards an impact study examining the environmental, social and cultural effect of illegal gold mining in the Yuruparí territory in the Columbian amazon.
17/10/2019 £5,000 £802,394 ASOCIACIóN ANDES To support local communities to access legal expertise to use the law of consultation to protect their land rights due to mining.
17/10/2019 £5,000 ASOCIACION ANDES To support local communities to access legal expertise to use the law of consultation to protect their land rights due to mining.
17/10/2019 £3,000 OXFORD FOOD HUB Towards the replacement costs of one of its vehicles.
17/10/2019 £7,500 £695,137 RESURGENCE TRUST Towards its core costs.
17/10/2019 £5,000 £45,931,000 CATHOLIC AGENCY FOR OVERSEAS DEVELOPMENT (CAFOD) Towards work in Peru to help address environmental concerns relating to mining, and to support education and job creation in the southern andes.
17/10/2019 £10,000 RAINFOREST CONCERN Towards an impact study examining the environmental, social and cultural effect of illegal gold mining in the Yuruparí territory in the Columbian amazon.
01/10/2019 £5,000 £802,394 TROJAN WOMEN SCOTLAND CIC Towards the cost of a production of the Trojans at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
01/10/2019 £1,500 £16,024,182 UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE, JESUS COLLEGE Towards the Duncan Martin and Virginia Henley Bursary for the alleviation of financial hardship to undergraduate members of Jesus College, Cambridge University.
01/10/2019 £5,000 TROJAN WOMEN SCOTLAND CIC Towards the cost of a production of the Trojans at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
03/07/2019 £3,800 £802,394 MUSEUM OF ANTHROPOLOGY AND ARCHAEOLOGY Towards supporting the work of photographing, documenting and reconciling the archives within its Maasai Collection.
03/07/2019 £10,000 £4,152,705 CHILD BEREAVEMENT UK Towards CBUK’s core work in supporting children and young people who are bereaved.
03/07/2019 £3,800 MUSEUM OF ANTHROPOLOGY AND ARCHAEOLOGY - UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE Towards supporting the work of photographing, documenting and reconciling the archives within its Maasai Collection.
03/07/2019 £10,000 £4,152,705 CHILD BEREAVEMENT UK Towards CBUK’s core work in supporting children and young people who are bereaved.
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Cumulative Grants
Amount Grantee
£1,500,000 UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE - SCHOOL OF THE HUMANITIES AND SOCIAL SCIENCES
£162,290 PITT RIVERS MUSEUM - UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD
£162,290 PITT RIVERS MUSEUM - UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD
£122,796 UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE - DEVELOPMENT AND ALUMNI RELATIONS
£80,000 INSIGHTSHARE
£70,000 INSIGHTSHARE
£50,000 THE SAINSBURY ARCHIVE
£21,000 ONE SMALL THING
£20,000 CHILD BEREAVEMENT UK
£15,000 THE RESURGENCE TRUST
£15,000 BRIGHTER PATH FOUNDATION
£14,000 TROJAN WOMEN SCOTLAND CIC
£12,796 UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE - DEVELOPMENT AND ALUMNI RELATIONS
£10,500 OXFORD FOOD HUB
£10,500 OXFORD FOOD HUB
£10,000 TWINS TRUST LTD - (FORMERLY KNOWN AS TWINS AND MULTIPLE BIRTHS ASSOCIATION (TAMBA))
£10,000 ST MARY THE VIRGIN'S CHURCH, CASTLE EATON
£10,000 RAINFOREST CONCERN
£10,000 RAINFOREST CONCERN
£10,000 ORCHID PROJECT
£10,000 FELIX PROJECT, THE
£10,000 FELIX PROJECT, THE
£10,000 DISASTERS EMERGENCY COMMITTEE (DEC)
£10,000 CHARLESTON LEWES LIMITED
£10,000 CATHOLIC AGENCY FOR OVERSEAS DEVELOPMENT
£10,000 ASHDEN SUSTAINABLE SOLUTIONS, BETTER LIVES - ASHDEN AWARDS
£7,500 SWA (FORMERLY SWINDON WOMEN'S AID)
£7,500 SWA (FORMERLY SWINDON WOMEN'S AID)
£5,000 TROJAN WOMEN SCOTLAND CIC
£5,000 SWINDON FOOD COLLECTIVE
£5,000 SUNNINGDALE SCHOOL
£5,000 SUNNINGDALE SCHOOL
£5,000 ST MARY'S CHURCH, CRICKLADE
£5,000 ST MARY'S CHURCH, CRICKLADE
£5,000 ROYAL SOCIETY OF LITERATURE
£5,000 NGO VIDRA - GREEN SQUAD SECTION
£5,000 INDIVIDUAL
£5,000 EVE BRANSON FOUNDATION
£5,000 ETON FIVES ASSOCIATION LIMITED
£5,000 CHOOSE LOVE
£5,000 ASOCIACIóN ANDES
£5,000 ASOCIACION ANDES
£3,800 MUSEUM OF ANTHROPOLOGY AND ARCHAEOLOGY - UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE
£3,800 MUSEUM OF ANTHROPOLOGY AND ARCHAEOLOGY
£2,053 NATIONAL FEDERATION OF CROATIAN AMERICANS CULTURAL FOUNDATION
£1,500 UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE, JESUS COLLEGE
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