# Al Aziz Ummah Trust

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1214435 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1214435)
- Website: https://alazizummahtrust.org
- What it funds: Prevention or relief of poverty, Religious activities
- Who it helps: The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Throughout England, Pakistan, India, Ghana, Uganda, The Gambia
- Trustees: 3
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/al-aziz-ummah-trust

A Muslim humanitarian charity dedicated to serving humanity with compassion, dignity, and justice. Guided by Islamic values of mercy and generosity, it provides urgent relief in crises, supports sustainable development, and empowers vulnerable communities worldwide. From food aid and clean water to healthcare, education, and livelihood programs, it works to restore hope and build brighter futures.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## Charitable objects

> 1. To advance the religion of Islam for the benefit of the public in accordance with quran and sunnah of the prophet mohammed in particular but not exclusively by establishing and running mosques in Ghana, Uganda, Gambia, Pakistan and India.2. The prevention or relief of poverty by providing: grants, items and services to individuals in need and/or charities, or other organisations working to prevent or relieve poverty.

## What it funds

Al Aziz Ummah Trust is registered under the Charity Commission purposes prevention or relief of poverty and religious activities for the general public and other defined groups; the register records that it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as England, Pakistan, India, Ghana and Uganda and 1 more area.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Al Aziz Ummah Trust in its sources (last checked 4 Nov 2026). Its website (alazizummahtrust.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.

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