# Share Trust

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 801625 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/801625)
- Latest income: £2,300; spending £4,209
- What it funds: Overseas aid / famine relief, Religious activities
- Who it helps: Other charities or voluntary bodies
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations, Provides human resources, Provides services
- Last verified: 2026-10-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/share-trust

Share Trust seeks to encourage rural Christian church communities in Africa. Its activities include: leadership seminars, provision of Christian books and materials, assistance with church buildings, pastor ministry development and relief of poverty projects.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## What it funds

Share Trust is registered under the Charity Commission purposes overseas aid / famine relief and religious activities for other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations, provides human resources and provides services. In its latest reported year Share Trust reported income of £2,300 and spending of £4,209.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Share 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 Share Trust open for applications now?

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

### Does Share Trust give grants to individuals?

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

### How large is Share Trust?

In its latest reported year Share Trust reported income of £2,300 and spending of £4,209.


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