# The Chasah Trust

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 294898 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/294898)
- Latest income: £6,508; spending £10.2k
- What it funds: Prevention or relief of poverty, Overseas aid / famine relief, Religious activities
- Who it helps: Other charities or voluntary bodies, Other defined groups, The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Throughout London
- Other names: Chasah Music (working); Drivers for Change (previous)
- Trustees: 3
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/chasah-trust

Adult education focused on the role of the arts and business in improving outcomes for the poorer people in societyThe relief of povertyThe charity delivers a learning journey for young adults collaborating with other charities and makes grants to individuals and institutions for the furtherance of education and the relief of poverty in areas where we can work on systemic change.

## 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 Jan 2026 | £6,508 | £10.2k | not filed |
| 31 Jan 2025 | £9,570 | £10.6k | not filed |
| 31 Jan 2024 | £12.1k | £12.5k | not filed |
| 31 Jan 2023 | £11.4k | £11.6k | not filed |
| 31 Jan 2022 | £15.1k | £12.9k | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> The support by contribution, loan, gift, subscription or otherwise of any charitable institution or work which shall be established or maintained for any of the following purposes: (i) The furtherance of Christian knowledge and education. (ii) the advancement of the protestant and evangelical tenets of the Christian faith. (iii) the encouragement of missionary activity designed for the spread of the Christian faith. (iv) the relief of the poor and needy.

## What it funds

The Chasah Trust is registered under the Charity Commission purposes prevention or relief of poverty, overseas aid / famine relief and religious activities for other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year The Chasah Trust reported income of £6,508 and spending of £10.2k. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Jan 2026, it spent £57.9k in total.

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

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The Chasah Trust 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 The Chasah Trust open for applications now?

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

### Where does The Chasah Trust fund?

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

### Does The Chasah Trust give grants to individuals?

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

### How much does The Chasah Trust give each year?

The register does not break out The Chasah Trust's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 31 Jan 2026 was £10.2k. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £11.6k a year.

### How large is The Chasah Trust?

In its latest reported year The Chasah Trust reported income of £6,508 and spending of £10.2k.


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