# The Council of Manchester and Salford Jews Charitable Trust

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 259181 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/259181)
- Website: https://www.jewishmanchester.org
- Latest income: £2,183; spending £2,000
- What it funds: General charitable purposes, Education / training, Prevention or relief of poverty, Overseas aid / famine relief, Religious activities, Human rights / equality / diversity
- Who it helps: Children / young people, 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 advocacy / advice / information, Sponsors or undertakes research, Acts as an umbrella or resource body
- Area of operation: Bolton, Bury, Manchester City, Oldham, Rochdale, Salford City, Stockport, Tameside, Trafford, Wigan
- Other names: Greater Manchester Jewish Youth & Community Trust (working)
- Trustees: 2
- Last verified: 2026-11-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/council-of-manchester-and-salford-jews-charitable-trust

The Charity deals with general charitable purposes. In particular we promote education/training, relief of poverty, overseas aid and famine relief, religious activities. We help children/young people, elderly/old people, people of a particular ethnic or racial origin, other charities/voluntary bodies. In general we carry out the above by making grants available to individuals and organisations.

## 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 Dec 2025 | £2,183 | £2,000 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2024 | £7,202 | £6,467 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2023 | £3,764 | £9,783 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2022 | £17.2k | £17k | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2021 | £4,725 | £4,618 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> I) assistance in the advancement of education of Jewish children and young persons. Ii) assistance in the carrying on of studies and research in Judaism, Jewish history, sociology and the publication of the results of such studies and research. Iii) assistance in the maintenance of disused Jewish cemeteries. Iv) relief and assistance of Jewish refugees in any part of the world. V) for charitable institutions and charitable purposes. (for details see clause 4 of declaration of trust)

## What it funds

The Council of Manchester and Salford Jews Charitable Trust is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training, prevention or relief of poverty, overseas aid / famine relief, religious activities and human rights / equality / diversity for children / young people, 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, provides advocacy / advice / information, sponsors or undertakes research and acts as an umbrella or resource body. In its latest reported year The Council of Manchester and Salford Jews Charitable Trust reported income of £2,183 and spending of £2,000. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Dec 2025, it spent £39.8k in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Bolton, Bury, Manchester City, Oldham and Rochdale and 5 more areas.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The Council of Manchester and Salford Jews Charitable Trust in its sources (last checked 5 Nov 2026). Its website (jewishmanchester.org) 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 Council of Manchester and Salford Jews Charitable Trust open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 5 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from The Council of Manchester and Salford Jews Charitable Trust is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does The Council of Manchester and Salford Jews Charitable Trust fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Bolton, Bury, Manchester City, Oldham and Rochdale and 5 more areas.

### Does The Council of Manchester and Salford Jews Charitable Trust give grants to individuals?

Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that The Council of Manchester and Salford Jews Charitable Trust makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.

### How much does The Council of Manchester and Salford Jews Charitable Trust give each year?

The register does not break out The Council of Manchester and Salford Jews Charitable 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 Dec 2025 was £2,000. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £7,964 a year.

### How large is The Council of Manchester and Salford Jews Charitable Trust?

In its latest reported year The Council of Manchester and Salford Jews Charitable Trust reported income of £2,183 and spending of £2,000.


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