The Manna Trust grants and how to apply
Trust / foundation · Charity no. 1007178
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The Manna Trust is a charity registered in England and Wales under number 1007178. The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as England and Wales. The register describes its activities as: “The charity provides financial assistance to those who are engaged in or training for Christian missionary work in the UK and overseas and other Christian ministry both long and short term, and to Christian churches generally.” Its charitable objects are: “Towards such charitable purposes and to make donations to such charitable institution or institutions at such time or times and in such manner as the trustees may in their absolute discretion think fit and without detracting from the general nature of this charitable trust to use or apply the same: (a)for the…” In the year to 31 Dec 2025 it reported income of £171 and spending of £815.
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From the charity register and the funder's published information.
Latest income
£171
Latest spending
£815
- What it funds
- General charitable purposesEducation / trainingReligious activities
- Who it helps
- Other charities or voluntary bodiesThe general public
- How it gives
- Makes grants to individualsMakes grants to organisations
| Year ending | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31 Dec 2025 | £171 | £815 |
| 31 Dec 2024 | £294 | £2,340 |
| 31 Dec 2023 | £229 | £840 |
| 31 Dec 2022 | £24 | £840 |
| 31 Dec 2021 | £2 | £785 |
Charitable objects
Towards such charitable purposes and to make donations to such charitable institution or institutions at such time or times and in such manner as the trustees may in their absolute discretion think fit and without detracting from the general nature of this charitable trust to use or apply the same: (a)for the provision of financial assistance to those who:(1)are aged or in need or are suffering hardship (11)are engaged in or training for Christian missionary work (b)for the promotion of the religious purposes of the Christian church of any denomination
Where it operates
Throughout England and Wales
- Trustees
- 3
What The Manna Trust funds
The Manna Trust is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training and religious activities for other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Dec 2025, it spent £5,620 in total.
How to apply to The Manna Trust
OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The Manna 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 about The Manna Trust
Is The Manna Trust open for applications now?
Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 4 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from The Manna Trust is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.
Where does The Manna Trust fund?
The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as England and Wales.
Does The Manna Trust give grants to individuals?
Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that The Manna Trust makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.
How much does The Manna Trust give each year?
The register does not break out The Manna 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 Dec 2025 was £815. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £1,124 a year.
How large is The Manna Trust?
In its latest reported year The Manna Trust reported income of £171 and spending of £815.
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