Alfajr Trust grants and how to apply
Trust / foundation · Charity no. 1139375
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Alfajr Trust is a charity registered in England and Wales under number 1139375. The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as England and Pakistan. The register describes its activities as: “To provide education to most deprived children in the community in an inner city area of Rawalpindi Pakistan.To provide financial support to poverty stricken single parent families who have limited form of alternative support available to them. This year Alfajr worked with families effected by the crisis in Syria.” Its charitable objects are: “The prevention or relief of poverty and sickness in Pakistan in particular but not exclusively among orphans by providing grants to charities or other organisations working to prevent or relieve poverty and sickness.” In the year to 31 Dec 2025 it reported income of £19.1k and spending of £24.7k.
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From the charity register and the funder's published information.
Latest income
£19.1k
Latest spending
£24.7k
- What it funds
- General charitable purposesEducation / trainingOverseas aid / famine relief
- Who it helps
- Children / young peoplePeople of a particular ethnic or racial origin
- How it gives
- Makes grants to individualsMakes grants to organisationsProvides services
| Year ending | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31 Dec 2025 | £19.1k | £24.7k |
| 31 Dec 2024 | £24.7k | £33.2k |
| 31 Dec 2023 | £24.6k | £27.6k |
| 31 Dec 2022 | £23.3k | £24.4k |
| 31 Dec 2021 | £14.1k | £14.3k |
Charitable objects
The prevention or relief of poverty and sickness in Pakistan in particular but not exclusively among orphans by providing grants to charities or other organisations working to prevent or relieve poverty and sickness.
Where it operates
Throughout England, Pakistan
- Trustees
- 3
What Alfajr Trust funds
Alfajr Trust is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training and overseas aid / famine relief for children / young people and people of a particular ethnic or racial origin; the register records that it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides services. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Dec 2025, it spent £124k in total.
How to apply to Alfajr Trust
OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Alfajr Trust in its sources (last checked 4 Nov 2026). Its website (alfajrtrust.co.uk) 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 about Alfajr Trust
Is Alfajr Trust open for applications now?
Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 4 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Alfajr Trust is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.
Where does Alfajr Trust fund?
The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as England and Pakistan.
Does Alfajr Trust give grants to individuals?
Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that Alfajr Trust makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.
How much does Alfajr Trust give each year?
The register does not break out Alfajr 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 Dec 2025 was £24.7k. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £24.8k a year.
How large is Alfajr Trust?
In its latest reported year Alfajr Trust reported income of £19.1k and spending of £24.7k.
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