# The Abba Charitable Trust

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 294920 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/294920)
- Latest income: £12.1k; spending £0
- What it funds: Education / training, Health / saving of lives, Disability, Prevention or relief of poverty, Overseas aid / famine relief, Religious activities
- Who it helps: Children / young people, Older people, People with disabilities
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: India, Kenya
- Other names: The Abba Trust (working)
- Trustees: 4
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/abba-charitable-trust

Makes grants to organisations and individuals

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## Finances by year (Charity Commission)

| Year ending | Income | Spending | Grants to organisations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Apr 2025 | £12.1k | £0 | not filed |
| 5 Apr 2024 | £12.4k | £18k | not filed |
| 5 Apr 2023 | £12.7k | £0 | not filed |
| 5 Apr 2022 | £10.9k | £11k | not filed |
| 5 Apr 2021 | £17.1k | £19k | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> To promote a knowledge of the grace of God as shown in the life of Jesus Christ and practical expressions of his spirit so far as such purposes shall be exclusively charitable.

## What it funds

The Abba Charitable Trust is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training, health / saving of lives, disability, prevention or relief of poverty, overseas aid / famine relief and religious activities for children / young people, older people and people with disabilities; the register records that it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year The Abba Charitable Trust reported income of £12.1k and spending of £0. Over its last 5 reported years, to 5 Apr 2025, it spent £48k in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as India and Kenya.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The Abba Charitable Trust in its sources (last checked 4 Nov 2026). It may fund by invitation only, or through programmes that OpenGrant's sources do not cover. OpenGrant does not take applications; always check the funder's own guidance.

## Questions

### Is The Abba Charitable Trust open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 4 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from The Abba Charitable Trust is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does The Abba Charitable Trust fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as India and Kenya.

### Does The Abba Charitable Trust give grants to individuals?

Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that The Abba Charitable Trust makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.

### How much does The Abba Charitable Trust give each year?

The register does not break out The Abba Charitable Trust's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 5 Apr 2025 was £0. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £9,600 a year.

### How large is The Abba Charitable Trust?

In its latest reported year The Abba Charitable Trust reported income of £12.1k and spending of £0.


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