# Toiba Esther Trust

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 290687 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/290687)
- Latest income: £18.2k; spending £18.3k
- What it funds: Prevention or relief of poverty, Overseas aid / famine relief, Religious activities, Other charitable purposes
- Who it helps: Children / young people, Older people, People of a particular ethnic or racial origin, The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations, Other charitable activities
- Area of operation: Throughout England and Wales
- Other names: Keren Reb Elazar (previous)
- Trustees: 3
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/toiba-esther-trust

The Charity distributes funds to aid general poverty with particular focus on facilitating adherence to traditions of Jewish religious wedding ceremonies

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## Finances by year (Charity Commission)

| Year ending | Income | Spending | Grants to organisations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Apr 2025 | £18.2k | £18.3k | not filed |
| 30 Apr 2024 | £9,251 | £1,160 | not filed |
| 30 Apr 2023 | £26.4k | £21.8k | not filed |
| 30 Apr 2022 | £3,160 | £20.6k | not filed |
| 30 Apr 2021 | £20.1k | £9,776 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> I) by such means as are recognised by english law as charitable to advance education in and the religion of orthodox Jewish faith; ii) the relief of poverty; and iii) such other purposes as are recognised by english law as charitable.

## What it funds

Toiba Esther Trust is registered under the Charity Commission purposes prevention or relief of poverty, overseas aid / famine relief and religious activities for children / young people, older people and people of a particular ethnic or racial origin; the register records that it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year Toiba Esther Trust reported income of £18.2k and spending of £18.3k. Over its last 5 reported years, to 30 Apr 2025, it spent £71.7k 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 Toiba Esther 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 Toiba Esther Trust open for applications now?

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

### Where does Toiba Esther Trust fund?

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

### Does Toiba Esther Trust give grants to individuals?

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

### How much does Toiba Esther Trust give each year?

The register does not break out Toiba Esther Trust's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 30 Apr 2025 was £18.3k. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £14.3k a year.

### How large is Toiba Esther Trust?

In its latest reported year Toiba Esther Trust reported income of £18.2k and spending of £18.3k.


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