# British Friends of Darca Schools

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1209887 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1209887)
- Latest income: £9,500; spending £360
- What it funds: Education / training
- Who it helps: Children / young people
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Israel
- Trustees: 4
- Last verified: 2026-11-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/british-friends-of-darca-schools

We aim to provide finances and support to assist in the advance of the education of pupils at Darca schools, Israel, which operate to provide educational opportunity to children from Israel's geosocial periphery, irrespective of religious or social background.

## 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 Aug 2025 | £9,500 | £360 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> For the public benefit, to advance the education of pupils at Darca Schools, Israel, which operate to provide educational opportunity to children from Israel's geosocial periphery, irrespective of religious or social background, by:a) providing finances to assist in the provision of supplemental teaching hours, professional development for staff, educational facilities;b) providing enhanced educational technology; andc) in such other ways as the trustees may determine.

## What it funds

British Friends of Darca Schools is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training for children / young people; the register records that it makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year British Friends of Darca Schools reported income of £9,500 and spending of £360.

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

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from British Friends of Darca Schools in its sources (last checked 5 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 Darca Schools open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 5 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from British Friends of Darca Schools 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 Darca Schools fund?

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

### Does British Friends of Darca Schools give grants to individuals?

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

### How much does British Friends of Darca Schools give each year?

The register does not break out British Friends of Darca Schools's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 31 Aug 2025 was £360.

### How large is British Friends of Darca Schools?

In its latest reported year British Friends of Darca Schools reported income of £9,500 and spending of £360.


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