# The Vivienne and Leslie Lipowicz Charitable Trust

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1066566 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1066566)
- Latest income: £13; spending £4,619
- What it funds: Prevention or relief of poverty, Religious activities
- Who it helps: People of a particular ethnic or racial origin
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations, Other charitable activities
- Area of operation: Barnet, Israel
- Other names: The Jacky and Leslie Lipowicz Trust (previous)
- Trustees: 2
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/vivienne-and-leslie-lipowicz-charitable-trust

Mainly helps Jewish charities in the UK and abroad.

## 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 | £13 | £4,619 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2025 | £633 | £5,166 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2024 | £604 | £6,010 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2023 | £230 | £8,808 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2022 | £7 | £5,750 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> (1) The relief of the elderly or the relief of poverty (2) The advancement of education (3) The advancement of religion (4) Other charitable purposes for the benefit of the community at home and abroad

## What it funds

The Vivienne and Leslie Lipowicz Charitable Trust is registered under the Charity Commission purposes prevention or relief of poverty and religious activities for people of a particular ethnic or racial origin; the register records that it makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year The Vivienne and Leslie Lipowicz Charitable Trust reported income of £13 and spending of £4,619. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Mar 2026, it spent £30.4k in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Barnet and Israel.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The Vivienne and Leslie Lipowicz Charitable 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 The Vivienne and Leslie Lipowicz Charitable Trust open for applications now?

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

### Where does The Vivienne and Leslie Lipowicz Charitable Trust fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Barnet and Israel.

### Does The Vivienne and Leslie Lipowicz Charitable Trust give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that The Vivienne and Leslie Lipowicz Charitable Trust makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How much does The Vivienne and Leslie Lipowicz Charitable Trust give each year?

The register does not break out The Vivienne and Leslie Lipowicz Charitable Trust'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 £4,619. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £6,071 a year.

### How large is The Vivienne and Leslie Lipowicz Charitable Trust?

In its latest reported year The Vivienne and Leslie Lipowicz Charitable Trust reported income of £13 and spending of £4,619.


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