# The Cambridge Traditional Jewish Congregation Trust

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 282849 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/282849)
- Website: https://www.ctjc.org.uk
- Latest income: £20k; spending £15.8k
- What it funds: General charitable purposes, Education / training, Prevention or relief of poverty, Religious activities
- Who it helps: People of a particular ethnic or racial origin, Other charities or voluntary bodies
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations, Provides human resources, Provides buildings / facilities / open space
- Area of operation: Cambridgeshire
- Other names: C T J C (working)
- Trustees: 5
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/cambridge-traditional-jewish-congregation-trust

Educational and religious services

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## Finances by year (Charity Commission)

| Year ending | Income | Spending | Grants to organisations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Apr 2025 | £20k | £15.8k | not filed |
| 30 Apr 2024 | £16k | £14.2k | not filed |
| 30 Apr 2023 | £21.6k | £11.2k | not filed |
| 30 Apr 2022 | £13.1k | £14.6k | not filed |
| 30 Apr 2021 | £19.4k | £13k | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> To advance the practices and teachings of the Traditional Jewish religion.

## What it funds

The Cambridge Traditional Jewish Congregation Trust is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training, prevention or relief of poverty and religious activities for people of a particular ethnic or racial origin and other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to organisations, provides human resources and provides buildings / facilities / open space. In its latest reported year The Cambridge Traditional Jewish Congregation Trust reported income of £20k and spending of £15.8k. Over its last 5 reported years, to 30 Apr 2025, it spent £68.8k in total.

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

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The Cambridge Traditional Jewish Congregation Trust in its sources (last checked 4 Nov 2026). Its website (ctjc.org.uk) 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 Cambridge Traditional Jewish Congregation Trust open for applications now?

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

### Where does The Cambridge Traditional Jewish Congregation Trust fund?

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

### Does The Cambridge Traditional Jewish Congregation Trust give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that The Cambridge Traditional Jewish Congregation Trust makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How much does The Cambridge Traditional Jewish Congregation Trust give each year?

The register does not break out The Cambridge Traditional Jewish Congregation Trust's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 30 Apr 2025 was £15.8k. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £13.8k a year.

### How large is The Cambridge Traditional Jewish Congregation Trust?

In its latest reported year The Cambridge Traditional Jewish Congregation Trust reported income of £20k and spending of £15.8k.


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