# The Word of Life (Sweden)charitable Trust

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1044498 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1044498)
- Website: https://www.wordoflife.se
- Latest income: £7,230; spending £3,696
- What it funds: Education / training, Religious activities
- Who it helps: Other defined groups, The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations, Provides other finance, Other charitable activities
- Area of operation: India, Israel, Sweden
- Other names: Ulf Ekman Ministries (working)
- Trustees: 2
- Last verified: 2026-11-06T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/word-of-life-charitable-trust

The trust has been sending funds to support Mission Projects in other nations. The Organisation uses Christian Principles and Teaching materials to spread the Gospel in the Ukraine, India and Israel.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## Finances by year (Charity Commission)

| Year ending | Income | Spending | Grants to organisations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Feb 2026 | £7,230 | £3,696 | not filed |
| 28 Feb 2025 | £7,940 | £16.2k | not filed |
| 29 Feb 2024 | £13.5k | £4,040 | not filed |
| 28 Feb 2023 | £7,425 | £21.7k | not filed |
| 28 Feb 2022 | £9,918 | £4,338 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> (1)the advancement of the Christian religion either in the United Kingdom or overseas. (2)the avancement for the public benefit of religious or other education. (3)thje relief of the aged poor sick or disabled

## What it funds

The Word of Life (Sweden)charitable Trust is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training and religious activities for the general public and other defined groups; the register records that it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides other finance. In its latest reported year The Word of Life (Sweden)charitable Trust reported income of £7,230 and spending of £3,696. Over its last 5 reported years, to 28 Feb 2026, it spent £50k in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as India, Israel and Sweden.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The Word of Life (Sweden)charitable Trust in its sources (last checked 6 Nov 2026). Its website (wordoflife.se) 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 The Word of Life (Sweden)charitable Trust open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 6 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from The Word of Life (Sweden)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 Word of Life (Sweden)charitable Trust fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as India, Israel and Sweden.

### Does The Word of Life (Sweden)charitable Trust give grants to individuals?

Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that The Word of Life (Sweden)charitable Trust makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.

### How much does The Word of Life (Sweden)charitable Trust give each year?

The register does not break out The Word of Life (Sweden)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 28 Feb 2026 was £3,696. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £9,992 a year.

### How large is The Word of Life (Sweden)charitable Trust?

In its latest reported year The Word of Life (Sweden)charitable Trust reported income of £7,230 and spending of £3,696.


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