# British Friends of Ariel University

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1002872 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1002872)
- Latest income: £6,745; spending £800
- What it funds: General charitable purposes, Education / training
- Who it helps: Other defined groups
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Throughout London, Israel
- Other names: Education in Israel Trust (previous)
- Trustees: 3
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/british-friends-of-ariel-university

Advancement of education generally and in particular of any educational establishment in the United Kingdom and Israel.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## Finances by year (Charity Commission)

| Year ending | Income | Spending | Grants to organisations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Dec 2025 | £6,745 | £800 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2024 | £11 | £0 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2023 | £106 | £0 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2022 | £1,479 | £1,027 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2021 | £0 | £3,552 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> Advancement of education generally and in particular of any educational establishment in the United Kingdom and Israel

## What it funds

British Friends of Ariel University is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training for the general public and other defined groups; the register records that it makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year British Friends of Ariel University reported income of £6,745 and spending of £800. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Dec 2025, it spent £5,379 in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as London and Israel.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from British Friends of Ariel University 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 British Friends of Ariel University open for applications now?

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

### Where does British Friends of Ariel University fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as London and Israel.

### Does British Friends of Ariel University give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that British Friends of Ariel University makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How much does British Friends of Ariel University give each year?

The register does not break out British Friends of Ariel University's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 31 Dec 2025 was £800. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £1,076 a year.

### How large is British Friends of Ariel University?

In its latest reported year British Friends of Ariel University reported income of £6,745 and spending of £800.


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