# Al Sahara Educational & Welfare Trust

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1177143 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1177143)
- Latest income: £3,125; spending £0
- What it funds: General charitable purposes, Education / training, Health / saving of lives
- Who it helps: Children / young people, Older people
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Pakistan
- Trustees: 2
- Last verified: 2026-11-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/al-sahara-educational-and-welfare-trust

For the benefit of the community of Azad Kashmir, in particular the Gora Naka community.To support groups/individuals who have need of such facilities.To advance the education of the pupils in the community's schools by the provisions of equipment, facilities and such other items as the committee shall determine.Inspired by generosity and selflessness, the trust aims to alleviate poverty to.

## 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 2025 | £3,125 | £0 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2024 | £2,160 | £5,025 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2023 | £2,175 | £0 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2022 | £1,470 | £0 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2021 | £1,480 | £0 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> The objects of the CIO are: the advancement of education and the preservation of health of people living in Pakistan by the provision of financial aid and basic health facilities.

## What it funds

Al Sahara Educational & Welfare Trust is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training and health / saving of lives for children / young people and older people; the register records that it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year Al Sahara Educational & Welfare Trust reported income of £3,125 and spending of £0. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Mar 2025, it spent £5,025 in total.

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

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Al Sahara Educational & Welfare Trust 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 Al Sahara Educational & Welfare Trust open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 5 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Al Sahara Educational & Welfare Trust is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does Al Sahara Educational & Welfare Trust fund?

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

### Does Al Sahara Educational & Welfare Trust give grants to individuals?

Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that Al Sahara Educational & Welfare Trust makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.

### How much does Al Sahara Educational & Welfare Trust give each year?

The register does not break out Al Sahara Educational & Welfare 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 2025 was £0. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £1,005 a year.

### How large is Al Sahara Educational & Welfare Trust?

In its latest reported year Al Sahara Educational & Welfare Trust reported income of £3,125 and spending of £0.


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