# The Schapira Charitable Trust

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 328435 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/328435)
- Latest income: £13.5k; spending £2,920
- What it funds: General charitable purposes, Education / training, 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: 3
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/schapira-charitable-trust

To provide support to religious institutions of the Jewish Faith, we will however accept applications from a wider source and will favourably consider applications from the field of Health and Education generally.

## 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 Dec 2025 | £13.5k | £2,920 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2024 | £12.4k | £15.6k | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2023 | £25k | £1.72m | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2022 | £11.2k | £9,964 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2021 | £57.5k | £5,927 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> For the benefit of such charitable purposes or charitable institutions as the trustees shall in their absolute discretion from time to time think fit.

## What it funds

The Schapira Charitable 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 organisations. In its latest reported year The Schapira Charitable Trust reported income of £13.5k and spending of £2,920. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Dec 2025, it spent £1.75m 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 The Schapira Charitable 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

### Is The Schapira Charitable Trust open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 4 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from The Schapira 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 Schapira Charitable Trust fund?

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

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

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

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

The register does not break out The Schapira 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 Dec 2025 was £2,920. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £350k a year.

### How large is The Schapira Charitable Trust?

In its latest reported year The Schapira Charitable Trust reported income of £13.5k and spending of £2,920.


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