# Jaafery Funeral Trust

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1086796 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1086796)
- Latest income: £0; spending £0
- What it funds: General charitable purposes, Education / training, Religious activities
- Who it helps: People of a particular ethnic or racial origin
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations, Provides human resources, Provides buildings / facilities / open space, Provides services
- Area of operation: Throughout England and Wales
- Trustees: 2
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/jaafery-funeral-trust

Voluntary support to the elderly members of Muslim community, guidance for the requirements for the funeral arrangements and available facilities. Social and communal support for the elderly

## 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 Mar 2021 | £0 | £0 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> To advance the Islamic faith by the provision of funereal and burial services in accordance with the teachings of fiqueh-e-jaaferya (Jaafery jurisprudence) for members of the faith.

## What it funds

Jaafery Funeral Trust is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training and religious activities for people of a particular ethnic or racial origin; the register records that it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations, provides human resources, provides buildings / facilities / open space and provides services. In its latest reported year Jaafery Funeral Trust reported income of £0 and spending of £0.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as England and Wales.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Jaafery Funeral 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

### Is Jaafery Funeral Trust open for applications now?

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

### Where does Jaafery Funeral Trust fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as England and Wales.

### Does Jaafery Funeral Trust give grants to individuals?

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

### How much does Jaafery Funeral Trust give each year?

The register does not break out Jaafery Funeral 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 2021 was £0.

### How large is Jaafery Funeral Trust?

In its latest reported year Jaafery Funeral Trust reported income of £0 and spending of £0.


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