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Trust / foundation · Charity no. 1189488
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32 open or forthcoming · Charity / VCSE · Prevention or relief of poverty
Faranis Trust is a charity registered in England and Wales under number 1189488. The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as England. The register describes its activities as: “It is general charitable trust. Its purpose is to prevent poverty anywhere in England by providing grants, items and supplies.” Its charitable objects are: “The object of the CIO is the prevention or relief of poverty anywhere in England by providing grants, items, supplies, or such other means, as the trustees determine, to individuals in need, or other organisations working to prevent or relieve poverty.” In the year to 29 Apr 2025 it reported income of £500 and spending of £60.
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From the charity register and the funder's published information.
Latest income
£500
Latest spending
£60
- What it funds
- Prevention or relief of poverty
- Who it helps
- Children / young peopleOlder peoplePeople with disabilitiesOther charities or voluntary bodies
- How it gives
- Makes grants to individualsMakes grants to organisationsProvides services
| Year ending | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 29 Apr 2025 | £500 | £60 |
| 29 Apr 2024 | £0 | £0 |
| 29 Apr 2023 | £0 | £0 |
| 29 Apr 2022 | £0 | £0 |
| 29 Apr 2021 | £0 | £0 |
Charitable objects
The object of the CIO is the prevention or relief of poverty anywhere in England by providing grants, items, supplies, or such other means, as the trustees determine, to individuals in need, or other organisations working to prevent or relieve poverty.
Where it operates
Throughout England
- Trustees
- 3
What Faranis Trust funds
Faranis Trust is registered under the Charity Commission purposes prevention or relief of poverty for children / young people, older people, people with disabilities and other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides services. Over its last 5 reported years, to 29 Apr 2025, it spent £60 in total.
How to apply to Faranis Trust
OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Faranis 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 about Faranis Trust
Is Faranis Trust open for applications now?
Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 4 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Faranis Trust is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.
Where does Faranis Trust fund?
The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as England.
Does Faranis Trust give grants to individuals?
Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that Faranis Trust makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.
How much does Faranis Trust give each year?
The register does not break out Faranis Trust's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 29 Apr 2025 was £60. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £12 a year.
How large is Faranis Trust?
In its latest reported year Faranis Trust reported income of £500 and spending of £60.
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