# UK Friends of Pardes

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1120547 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1120547)
- Latest income: £13k; spending £7,556
- What it funds: Education / training, Religious activities
- Who it helps: Children / young people, Other charities or voluntary bodies
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Throughout England
- Trustees: 5
- Last verified: 2026-11-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/uk-friends-of-pardes

Raising funds from Trusts and individuals

## 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 Dec 2025 | £13k | £7,556 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2024 | £1,710 | £3,027 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2023 | £3,760 | £5,171 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2022 | £4,134 | £0 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2021 | £5,629 | £10.1k | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> To advance Jewish religious education by supporting the educational mission of the Pardes institute of Jewish studies in jerusalem, israel.

## What it funds

UK Friends of Pardes is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training and religious activities for children / young people and other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year UK Friends of Pardes reported income of £13k and spending of £7,556. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Dec 2025, it spent £25.8k in total.

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

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from UK Friends of Pardes in its sources (last checked 5 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 UK Friends of Pardes open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 5 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from UK Friends of Pardes is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does UK Friends of Pardes fund?

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

### Does UK Friends of Pardes give grants to individuals?

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

### How much does UK Friends of Pardes give each year?

The register does not break out UK Friends of Pardes's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 31 Dec 2025 was £7,556. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £5,161 a year.

### How large is UK Friends of Pardes?

In its latest reported year UK Friends of Pardes reported income of £13k and spending of £7,556.


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