Ahimsa grants and how to apply
Trust / foundation · Charity no. 1067548
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Ahimsa is a charity registered in England and Wales under number 1067548. The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as London and India. The register describes its activities as: “Funding a home for Mentaly impaired in India.” Its charitable objects are: “(1) To provide relief to the poor, the handicapped, the disabled, the sick and the aged living in India and the United Kingdom ("the area of benefit") (2) The advancement of education of people living in the area of benefit. (3) The advancement of the jain religion of people living in the area of benefit.(4) To…” In the year to 31 Mar 2025 it reported income of £0 and spending of £0.
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From the charity register and the funder's published information.
Latest income
£0
Latest spending
£0
- What it funds
- Education / trainingHealth / saving of livesPrevention or relief of povertyOverseas aid / famine reliefReligious activitiesAnimals
- Who it helps
- Children / young peopleOlder peoplePeople with disabilitiesOther charities or voluntary bodiesOther defined groupsThe general public
- How it gives
- Makes grants to individualsMakes grants to organisationsProvides buildings / facilities / open space
| Year ending | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31 Mar 2025 | £0 | £0 |
| 31 Mar 2024 | £0 | £0 |
| 31 Mar 2023 | £0 | £60 |
| 31 Mar 2022 | £0 | £60 |
| 31 Mar 2021 | £0 | £0 |
Charitable objects
(1) To provide relief to the poor, the handicapped, the disabled, the sick and the aged living in India and the United Kingdom ("the area of benefit") (2) The advancement of education of people living in the area of benefit. (3) The advancement of the jain religion of people living in the area of benefit.(4) To relieve the suffering of animals in the area of benefit which are in need of care and attention by reason of sickness, maltreatment,neglect or poor circumstances by the provision of facilities for the reception and care of such animals. (5) To provide relief for victims of disaster of people living in the area of benefit.
Where it operates
Throughout London, India
- Also known as
- Ahimsa Foundation
- Trustees
- 2
What Ahimsa funds
Ahimsa is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training, health / saving of lives, prevention or relief of poverty, overseas aid / famine relief, religious activities and animals for children / young people, older people, people with disabilities and other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides buildings / facilities / open space. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Mar 2025, it spent £120 in total.
How to apply to Ahimsa
OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Ahimsa 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 about Ahimsa
Is Ahimsa open for applications now?
Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 4 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Ahimsa is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.
Where does Ahimsa fund?
The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as London and India.
Does Ahimsa give grants to individuals?
Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that Ahimsa makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.
How much does Ahimsa give each year?
The register does not break out Ahimsa'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 2025 was £0. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £24 a year.
How large is Ahimsa?
In its latest reported year Ahimsa reported income of £0 and spending of £0.
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