Christian Youth Challenge Trust grants and how to apply
Trust / foundation · Charity no. 278027
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Christian Youth Challenge Trust is a charity registered in England and Wales under number 278027. The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as England and Wales. The register describes its activities as: “Receive income from various investments and make grants.” Its charitable objects are: “The objects of the trust are to enable and assist young people throughout the United Kingdom to accept the Challenge to Christian Youth by advancing the Christian religion and in the light of their commitment to Christianity to work towards a society based on the teachings of Jesus Christ through the advancement of…” In the year to 31 Mar 2025 it reported income of £1,187 and spending of £0.
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From the charity register and the funder's published information.
Latest income
£1,187
Latest spending
£0
- What it funds
- Education / trainingReligious activities
- Who it helps
- Children / young people
- How it gives
- Makes grants to organisationsProvides servicesProvides advocacy / advice / information
| Year ending | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31 Mar 2025 | £1,187 | £0 |
| 31 Mar 2024 | £7,061 | £0 |
| 31 Mar 2023 | £6,806 | £10k |
| 31 Mar 2022 | £6,486 | £0 |
| 31 Mar 2021 | £6,582 | £0 |
Charitable objects
The objects of the trust are to enable and assist young people throughout the United Kingdom to accept the Challenge to Christian Youth by advancing the Christian religion and in the light of their commitment to Christianity to work towards a society based on the teachings of Jesus Christ through the advancement of education and the relief of the young, the elderly, the sick and others in need, hardship or distress.
Where it operates
Throughout England and Wales
- Also known as
- Sir John Nelson Trust
- Trustees
- 4
What Christian Youth Challenge Trust funds
Christian Youth Challenge Trust is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training and religious activities for children / young people; the register records that it makes grants to organisations, provides services and provides advocacy / advice / information. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Mar 2025, it spent £10k in total.
How to apply to Christian Youth Challenge Trust
OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Christian Youth Challenge Trust 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 about Christian Youth Challenge Trust
Is Christian Youth Challenge Trust open for applications now?
Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 5 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Christian Youth Challenge Trust is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.
Where does Christian Youth Challenge Trust fund?
The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as England and Wales.
Does Christian Youth Challenge Trust give grants to individuals?
The Charity Commission register records that Christian Youth Challenge Trust makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.
How much does Christian Youth Challenge Trust give each year?
The register does not break out Christian Youth Challenge 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 Mar 2025 was £0. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £2,000 a year.
How large is Christian Youth Challenge Trust?
In its latest reported year Christian Youth Challenge Trust reported income of £1,187 and spending of £0.
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