# The Karpos Trust

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1213195 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1213195)
- What it funds: General charitable purposes, Religious activities
- Who it helps: The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Throughout England and Wales
- Other names: The Angelos Charity (previous)
- Trustees: 4
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/karpos-trust

Giving grants to aid with the advancement of the christian faith, the relief and assistance of people in need and the relief of poverty and the advancement of health.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## Charitable objects

> 3.1 the objects of the CIO are for the public benefit such charitable purposes (according to the law of England and Wales) in any part of the world as the charity trustees may in their absolute discretion think fit, in particular but without limitation:(a) The advancement of the Christian faith; and(b) The relief and assistance of people in need, the relief of poverty and the advancement of health.

## What it funds

The Karpos Trust is registered under the Charity Commission purposes religious activities for the general public and other defined groups; the register records that it makes grants to organisations.

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

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The Karpos 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.

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