# Society of Jesus Trust of 1929 for Roman Catholic Purposes - Type: Trust / foundation - Charity number: 230165 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/230165) - Website: https://www.jesuit.org.uk/ - Latest income: £0; spending £0 - What it funds: Education / training, Prevention or relief of poverty, Overseas aid / famine relief, Religious activities, Human rights / equality / diversity - Who it helps: Children / young people, Older people, Other charities or voluntary bodies, The general public - How it gives: Makes grants to organisations, Provides human resources, Provides buildings / facilities / open space, Provides services, Provides advocacy / advice / information - Area of operation: Guyana, South Africa, Scotland - Other names: Society of Jesus (working) - Trustees: 7 - Last verified: 2026-11-05T00:00:00.000Z - Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/society-of-jesus-trust-of-1929-for-roman-catholic-purposes PARISH MINISTRY: in parishes & in university chaplaincies SPIRITUALITY: centres, programmes & publications for spiritual education EDUCATION: schools, colleges of higher educationFORMATION: for Jesuits & Catholic clergySOCIAL JUSTICE & RELIEF OF POVERTY: Jesuit Refugee Service & service to the poorCARE OF INFIRM & ELDERLY JESUITS JESUIT WORK OVERSEAS ## 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 Mar 2026 | £0 | £0 | not filed | | 31 Mar 2025 | £48.9m | £64.8m | £15.1m | | 30 Sept 2023 | £28m | £40.8m | £11.6m | | 30 Sept 2022 | £27.3m | £37.7m | £8.05m | | 30 Sept 2021 | £21.2m | £32.9m | £7.92m | ## Charitable objects > The object of the charity is the advancement of religion for the public benefit in accordance with the principles and doctrines of the Roman Catholic faith through the religious and other charitable work for the time being carried out by or under the direction of or supported by the society as the trustees with the approval of the provincial shall from time to time think fit. ## What it funds Society of Jesus Trust of 1929 for Roman Catholic Purposes is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training, prevention or relief of poverty, overseas aid / famine relief, religious activities and human rights / equality / diversity for children / young people, older people and other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to organisations, provides human resources, provides buildings / facilities / open space, provides services and provides advocacy / advice / information. In its latest reported year Society of Jesus Trust of 1929 for Roman Catholic Purposes reported income of £0 and spending of £0. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Mar 2026, it spent £176m in total, including £42.7m of grants to organisations in the 4 years it reported them. The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Guyana, South Africa and Scotland. ## How to apply OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Society of Jesus Trust of 1929 for Roman Catholic Purposes in its sources (last checked 5 Nov 2026). Its website (jesuit.org.uk) may list programmes that are not yet open or are by invitation only. OpenGrant does not take applications; always check the funder's own guidance. ## Questions ### Is Society of Jesus Trust of 1929 for Roman Catholic Purposes open for applications now? Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 5 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Society of Jesus Trust of 1929 for Roman Catholic Purposes is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise. ### Where does Society of Jesus Trust of 1929 for Roman Catholic Purposes fund? The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Guyana, South Africa and Scotland. ### Does Society of Jesus Trust of 1929 for Roman Catholic Purposes give grants to individuals? The Charity Commission register records that Society of Jesus Trust of 1929 for Roman Catholic Purposes makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals. ### How much does Society of Jesus Trust of 1929 for Roman Catholic Purposes give each year? The register does not break out Society of Jesus Trust of 1929 for Roman Catholic Purposes's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 31 Mar 2026 was £0. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £35.2m a year. ### How large is Society of Jesus Trust of 1929 for Roman Catholic Purposes? 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