# UK Friends of Machon Yaakov

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1133401 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1133401)
- Website: https://www.machonyaakov.org
- Latest income: £39.6k; spending £39.9k
- What it funds: Education / training, Health / saving of lives, Accommodation / housing, Religious activities
- Who it helps: Children / young people, People of a particular ethnic or racial origin
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations, Provides other finance, Provides human resources, Provides buildings / facilities / open space, Sponsors or undertakes research
- Last verified: 2026-10-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/uk-friends-of-machon-yaakov

The charity provides funding to students studying jewish religious education in the United Kingdom and Israel

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## What it funds

UK Friends of Machon Yaakov is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training, health / saving of lives, accommodation / housing and religious activities for children / young people and people of a particular ethnic or racial origin; the register records that it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations, provides other finance, provides human resources, provides buildings / facilities / open space and sponsors or undertakes research. In its latest reported year UK Friends of Machon Yaakov reported income of £39.6k and spending of £39.9k.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from UK Friends of Machon Yaakov in its sources (last checked 16 Oct 2026). Its website (machonyaakov.org) 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 UK Friends of Machon Yaakov open for applications now?

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

### Does UK Friends of Machon Yaakov give grants to individuals?

Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that UK Friends of Machon Yaakov makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.

### How large is UK Friends of Machon Yaakov?

In its latest reported year UK Friends of Machon Yaakov reported income of £39.6k and spending of £39.9k.


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