# Ceylon Trust

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1203544 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1203544)
- Latest income: £38.5k; spending £29.3k
- What it funds: General charitable purposes, Prevention or relief of poverty, Religious activities
- Who it helps: People of a particular ethnic or racial origin
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations
- Last verified: 2026-10-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/ceylon-trust

THE OBJECT OF THE CIO IS TO ADVANCE SUCH CHARITABLE PURPOSES (ACCORDING TO THE LAW OF ENGLAND AND WALES) AS THE TRUSTEES SEE FIT FROM TIME TO TIME IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT LIMITED TO ADVANCING THE ORTHODOX JEWISH RELIGION AND THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE ORTHODOX JEWISH RELIGION, THE RELIEF OF SICKNESS AND THE PRESERVATION AND PROTECTION OF GOOD HEALTH AND THE RELIEF OF POVERTY

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## What it funds

Ceylon Trust is registered under the Charity Commission purposes prevention or relief of poverty and religious activities for people of a particular ethnic or racial origin; the register records that it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year Ceylon Trust reported income of £38.5k and spending of £29.3k.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Ceylon Trust in its sources (last checked 16 Oct 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 Ceylon Trust open for applications now?

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

### Does Ceylon Trust give grants to individuals?

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

### How large is Ceylon Trust?

In its latest reported year Ceylon Trust reported income of £38.5k and spending of £29.3k.


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