# Ali Foundation

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1194882 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1194882)
- Website: https://www.alifoundation.co.uk
- What it funds: General charitable purposes, Education / training, Health / saving of lives, Disability, Prevention or relief of poverty, Overseas aid / famine relief, Accommodation / housing, Economic / community development / employment, Other charitable purposes
- Who it helps: Children / young people, Older people, People with disabilities, People of a particular ethnic or racial origin, Other charities or voluntary bodies, The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations, Provides other finance, Provides services, Other charitable activities
- Area of operation: Throughout England and Wales, Afghanistan, Botswana, Ethiopia, The Gambia, Pakistan, Sudan, Uganda, Yemen, Zambia, Occupied Palestinian Territories, Western Sahara
- Trustees: 5
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/ali-foundation

ALI FOUNDATION is involved in projects that aims to provide relief of poverty, provide medical aid and emergency disaster relief across the world

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## Charitable objects

> To provide grants and donations for such charitable purposes, for the public benefit, that are exclusively charitable according to the laws of England and Wales as the trustees may from time to time determine.

## What it funds

Ali Foundation is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training, health / saving of lives, disability, prevention or relief of poverty, overseas aid / famine relief, accommodation / housing and economic / community development / employment for children / young people, older people, people with disabilities, people of a particular ethnic or racial origin and other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations, provides other finance and provides services.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as England and Wales, Afghanistan, Botswana, Ethiopia and The Gambia and 7 more areas.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Ali Foundation in its sources (last checked 4 Nov 2026). Its website (alifoundation.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.

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