# The Kiersz Charitable Trust

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1003543 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1003543)
- Latest income: £2,957; spending £5,605
- What it funds: General charitable purposes, Education / training, Prevention or relief of poverty, Religious activities
- Who it helps: Children / young people, People of a particular ethnic or racial origin, Other charities or voluntary bodies, The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Barnet, Brent, Hackney
- Trustees: 3
- Last verified: 2026-11-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/kiersz-charitable-trust

THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION IN AND THE RELIGION OF THE ORTHODOX JEWISH FAITH AND FOR SUCH OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES

## 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 2025 | £2,957 | £5,605 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2024 | £2,502 | £4,665 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2023 | £2,167 | £3,920 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2022 | £6,472 | £7,129 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2021 | £167 | £4,347 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> The advancement of education in and the religion of the orthodox Jewish faith and for such other charitable purposes

## What it funds

The Kiersz Charitable Trust is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training, prevention or relief of poverty and religious activities for children / young people, 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 The Kiersz Charitable Trust reported income of £2,957 and spending of £5,605. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Mar 2025, it spent £25.7k in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Barnet, Brent and Hackney.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The Kiersz Charitable Trust 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 The Kiersz Charitable Trust open for applications now?

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

### Where does The Kiersz Charitable Trust fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Barnet, Brent and Hackney.

### Does The Kiersz Charitable Trust give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that The Kiersz Charitable Trust makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How much does The Kiersz Charitable Trust give each year?

The register does not break out The Kiersz Charitable 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 2025 was £5,605. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £5,133 a year.

### How large is The Kiersz Charitable Trust?

In its latest reported year The Kiersz Charitable Trust reported income of £2,957 and spending of £5,605.


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