# The Barakel Charitable Trust

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1069178 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1069178)
- Website: https://www.barakeltrust.org
- Latest income: £15.8k; spending £47.2k
- What it funds: General charitable purposes, Education / training, Prevention or relief of poverty, Accommodation / housing
- Who it helps: Children / young people, Other charities or voluntary bodies
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations, Provides other finance
- Last verified: 2026-10-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/barakel-charitable-trust

Helping individuals and organisations in need mainly through help with accommodation and the provision of grants and gifts.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## What it funds

The Barakel Charitable Trust is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training, prevention or relief of poverty and accommodation / housing for children / young people and other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides other finance. In its latest reported year The Barakel Charitable Trust reported income of £15.8k and spending of £47.2k.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The Barakel Charitable Trust in its sources (last checked 16 Oct 2026). Its website (barakeltrust.org) may list programmes that are not yet open or are by invitation only. OpenGrant does not take applications; always check the funder's own guidance.

## Questions

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

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 16 Oct 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from The Barakel Charitable Trust is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

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

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

### How large is The Barakel Charitable Trust?

In its latest reported year The Barakel Charitable Trust reported income of £15.8k and spending of £47.2k.


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