# Chesed

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1106807 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1106807)
- Latest income: £70k; spending £46.2k
- What it funds: General charitable purposes, Health / saving of lives, Prevention or relief of poverty, Religious activities
- Who it helps: Older people, People of a particular ethnic or racial origin, Other charities or voluntary bodies
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations, Provides other finance
- Last verified: 2026-10-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/chesed

Monetary loans and financial assistance to our local community members based on Jewish Law

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## What it funds

Chesed is registered under the Charity Commission purposes health / saving of lives, prevention or relief of poverty and religious activities for older people, people of a particular ethnic or racial origin and other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides other finance. In its latest reported year Chesed reported income of £70k and spending of £46.2k.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Chesed 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 Chesed open for applications now?

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

### Does Chesed give grants to individuals?

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

### How large is Chesed?

In its latest reported year Chesed reported income of £70k and spending of £46.2k.


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