# The Shalom Habakkuk Trust

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1048594 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1048594)
- Latest income: £0; spending £0
- What it funds: General charitable purposes, Health / saving of lives, Disability, Prevention or relief of poverty, Religious activities, Other charitable purposes
- Who it helps: Older people, People with disabilities, People of a particular ethnic or racial origin
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Cornwall, Hungary, Poland
- Other names: Ichthus College Sponsorship Trust (previous); The Habakkuk Trust (working)
- Trustees: 2
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/shalom-habakkuk-trust

The Habakkuk Trust supports distressed, destitute and disabled Holocaust Survivors in Central Europe.

## 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 Aug 2025 | £0 | £0 | not filed |
| 31 Aug 2024 | £0 | £0 | not filed |
| 31 Aug 2023 | £0 | £0 | not filed |
| 31 Aug 2022 | £0 | £0 | not filed |
| 31 Aug 2021 | £0 | £0 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> The trustees shall hold the trust fund and its income upon trust to apply them for the benefit of such one or more charitable institutions or for such charitable purposes as the trustees in their absolute discretion shall determine.

## What it funds

The Shalom Habakkuk Trust is registered under the Charity Commission purposes health / saving of lives, disability, prevention or relief of poverty and religious activities for older people, people with disabilities and people of a particular ethnic or racial origin; the register records that it makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year The Shalom Habakkuk Trust reported income of £0 and spending of £0. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Aug 2025, it spent £0 in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Cornwall, Hungary and Poland.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The Shalom Habakkuk 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 Shalom Habakkuk Trust open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 4 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from The Shalom Habakkuk Trust is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does The Shalom Habakkuk Trust fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Cornwall, Hungary and Poland.

### Does The Shalom Habakkuk Trust give grants to individuals?

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

### How much does The Shalom Habakkuk Trust give each year?

The register does not break out The Shalom Habakkuk 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 Aug 2025 was £0. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £0 a year.

### How large is The Shalom Habakkuk Trust?

In its latest reported year The Shalom Habakkuk Trust reported income of £0 and spending of £0.


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