# The Sharif Charitable Trust

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1163984 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1163984)
- Latest income: £0; spending £10.1k
- What it funds: General charitable purposes
- Who it helps: The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations
- Last verified: 2026-10-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/sharif-charitable-trust

We regularly support charities from year to year mostly in humanitarian work, religious and educational activities. Also one off donations where their work is consistent with our aims such as early childhood learning, human care initiative and religious needs.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## What it funds

The Sharif Charitable Trust is registered under general charitable purposes for the general public and other defined groups; the register records that it makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year The Sharif Charitable Trust reported income of £0 and spending of £10.1k.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The Sharif Charitable 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 Sharif Charitable Trust open for applications now?

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

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

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

### How large is The Sharif Charitable Trust?

In its latest reported year The Sharif Charitable Trust reported income of £0 and spending of £10.1k.


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