# Kerestier

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1158986 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1158986)
- Latest income: £7,036; spending £7,827
- What it funds: Education / training, Disability, Prevention or relief of poverty, Religious activities
- Who it helps: Other charities or voluntary bodies
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Throughout England and Wales
- Trustees: 4
- Last verified: 2026-11-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/kerestier

The advancement of the Orthodox Jewish religion,Orthodox Jewish education and education in general. The relief of poverty, sickness and infirmity for the public benefit.

## 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 Oct 2025 | £7,036 | £7,827 | not filed |
| 31 Oct 2024 | £6,668 | £7,491 | not filed |
| 31 Oct 2023 | £3,725 | £3,880 | not filed |
| 31 Oct 2022 | £4,563 | £14.7k | not filed |
| 7 Nov 2021 | £5,946 | £9,231 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> The advancement of the orthodox Jewish religion, orthodox Jewish education and education in general. The relief of poverty, sickness and infirmity for the public benefit. Such other purposes as are charitable according to english law as the trustees may from time to time in their absolute discretion determine.

## What it funds

Kerestier is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training, disability, prevention or relief of poverty and religious activities for other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year Kerestier reported income of £7,036 and spending of £7,827. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Oct 2025, it spent £43.1k in total.

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

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Kerestier in its sources (last checked 5 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 Kerestier open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 5 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Kerestier is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does Kerestier fund?

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

### Does Kerestier give grants to individuals?

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

### How much does Kerestier give each year?

The register does not break out Kerestier's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 31 Oct 2025 was £7,827. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £8,618 a year.

### How large is Kerestier?

In its latest reported year Kerestier reported income of £7,036 and spending of £7,827.


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