# The Rav Chesed Trust

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 803758 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/803758)
- Latest income: £25k; spending £29.9k
- What it funds: General charitable purposes, Prevention or relief of poverty, Other charitable purposes
- Who it helps: Other charities or voluntary bodies, Other defined groups
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations, Provides advocacy / advice / information
- Last verified: 2026-10-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/rav-chesed-trust

The charity undertakes debt counselling, and also works in the areas of relief of poverty and advancement of religious education.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## What it funds

The Rav Chesed Trust is registered under the Charity Commission purposes prevention or relief of poverty for other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides advocacy / advice / information. In its latest reported year The Rav Chesed Trust reported income of £25k and spending of £29.9k.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The Rav Chesed Trust in its sources (last checked 16 Oct 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 Rav Chesed Trust open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 16 Oct 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from The Rav Chesed Trust is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Does The Rav Chesed Trust give grants to individuals?

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

### How large is The Rav Chesed Trust?

In its latest reported year The Rav Chesed Trust reported income of £25k and spending of £29.9k.


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