# Habaid

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1126069 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1126069)
- Company number: 06674416
- Website: https://www.habaid.org
- Latest income: £2,500; spending £13.8k
- What it funds: Education / training, Disability, Prevention or relief of poverty, Accommodation / housing
- Who it helps: Children / young people, People with disabilities, People of a particular ethnic or racial origin, Other charities or voluntary bodies
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Throughout London, Israel, Ukraine
- Other names: Habad Children Aid Society (previous)
- Trustees: 3
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/habaid

Habaid raises funds to support a number of charities in Israel and the UK who's primary purpose is helping disabled and disadvantaged children.

## 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 Aug 2025 | £2,500 | £13.8k | not filed |
| 31 Aug 2024 | £2,501 | £1,385 | not filed |
| 31 Aug 2023 | £150 | £1,894 | not filed |
| 31 Aug 2022 | £26k | £17.3k | not filed |
| 31 Aug 2021 | £331 | £10.1k | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> To alleviate poverty and relief of financial hardship of disadvantaged and or disabled Jewish children (including orphans) and to provide education and training including residential facilities to improve the job prospects of such children.

## What it funds

Habaid is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training, disability, prevention or relief of poverty and accommodation / housing for children / young people, people with disabilities, people of a particular ethnic or racial origin and other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year Habaid reported income of £2,500 and spending of £13.8k. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Aug 2025, it spent £44.5k in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as London, Israel and Ukraine.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Habaid in its sources (last checked 4 Nov 2026). Its website (habaid.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 Habaid open for applications now?

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

### Where does Habaid fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as London, Israel and Ukraine.

### Does Habaid give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that Habaid makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How much does Habaid give each year?

The register does not break out Habaid's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 31 Aug 2025 was £13.8k. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £8,898 a year.

### How large is Habaid?

In its latest reported year Habaid reported income of £2,500 and spending of £13.8k.


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